I love pooping outside. One morning in Alaska, a humpback whale breached offshore just as I squatted with my pants around my ankles. Another morning, in Idaho, I watched hummingbirds sip nectar from ...

“Think of pooping outdoors as something to be proud of,” says JD Tanner, director of education and training at the Boulder-based environmental nonprofit Leave No Trace. “It’s not this uncomfortable, ...

This past summer, hikers on Colorado’s highest peak, 14,438-foot Mount Elbert, were met by a peculiar welcome committee. Volunteers from Colorado Fourteeners Initiative handed out WAG bags near a ...

Poop it out, pack it down. That’s the new directive for climbers on Mount Everest this year. On Thursday, February 9, Nepali officials told the BBC that mountaineers ascending the world’s highest peak ...

Roasting marshmallows, sleeping under the stars, hiking through lush forests—camping can certainly seem an idyllic way to enjoy nature. But if you’re new to it, camping for beginners can seem a little ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman Via The Associated Press BOISE, Idaho — Some litter is obvious — plastic bottles, beer cans and cigarette butts stick ...