outdoors

What looks like an innocent bloom could be a real troublemaker. Find out why this yellow flower demands respect in your yard.

Imagine stumbling upon a bear while hiking—what do you do next? The right reaction could mean the difference between a wild tale and a disaster.

You might not even notice it, but there is an entire color-coded system marking trees along the trails you hike in the woods.

In some states, it's a thrilling summer pastime, while in others, it’s strictly off-limits. What drives this wave of hand fishing?

With their coffee ground-like soil and acrobatic jumps, Hollywood could certainly turn them into a horror movie.

From hiking trails to open waters, the lens color can make or break your day. Here’s what to keep in mind.

Seeing red painted on a tree while hiking in the woods should lead to immediate concerns about your chosen route.

Nestled along the rugged Maine coastline is the enchanting Jasper Beach, a hidden gem known for its tranquil beauty and unique natural phenomenon: singing rocks.

As you wander through Maine's serene forests, keep an eye out for the death cap mushroom. It’s not just a mushroom; it’s a serious risk.

With a gentle stroll through nature, families can turn a simple walk into a thrilling scavenger hunt in Epping, New Hampshire, with the Alphabet Trail Loop.

Ah, moose season in Maine. That magical time when the trees are lush, the air is crisp, and the next thing you know, you round a corner on your hike and come face-to-face with a 1,000-pound tank of fur and antlers. Here's what to do...and what not to do.

Winter is finally out of here… well, we hope. Mainers are ready to get outside, and with mild temperatures expected soon, outdoor spring activities will resume.

A recent popular theory has people rethinking how they sit in Adirondack chairs.

We want to see a Moose in Maine! Here are recommendations from Mainers on areas where they have had luck seeing a moose.

The Granite State has 4,000+ miles of hiking trails, but one in particular stood out as the most challenging of them all.

These mountains and trails are perfect for those who want to take up hiking, but don't know where to start.