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Do the old ideas about solitude and ways to measure it no longer apply?

The Mountain Hub platform is a crowd-sourced treasure trove of outdoor action info—sorta like Strava + Gaia + More

Maybe wi-fi in the wilderness isn't all bad, if you can work from the side of a river. Or maybe it is. The [...]

Here's how and why they might be better for you to carry than SPOT or DeLorme's InReach.

New smartphone apps will tell you every significant feature on the Pacific Crest Trail, but the real [...]

Park officials failed to protect the wilderness ethos, watchdog group says.

Is it old school to think that being mindful in wilderness is a good thing? Then call her old school.

Pick a window seat–designed by a geologist, Flyover Country identifies terrain from 35,000 feet.

Although the technology is new, it already outperforms humans in navigating trails.

The inReach satellite texting system was too good for the Swiss GPS giant to pass up.

A group of congressmen are urging the president to increase wi-fi and cellular coverage. Should he?

Erosion of trails, overuse of campsites, and loss of wildness quality are direct result of oversharing online [...]

Some day, there will be an easy, affordable, and lightweight way to combine smartphone with satellite [...]

After considering tens of thousands of iPhone apps and testing somewhere between 600 and 700 of them over the last