Wilderness skills and safety instructor Jon Mincks advises against hiking during the day in the summer due to the severe dangers desert heat can present. Mincks says if you have to go out hiking, make ...

Investigators in Phoenix have released an image of a person of interest after a 29-year-old woman was found dead on a community hiking trail in a desert area over the weekend. Lauren Heike went hiking ...

Biologist Kim Nicol came to the desert from Sacramento in 1985 to consider a job opportunity with California Department of Fish and Game. “It was the middle of August and 116 degrees and she said, ...

Indeed, Suzie, waterproof boots are hotter than non-waterproof boots. In some conditions, they’ll be much hotter. After all, when it’s 100 degrees out, would you rather wear a light, breathable nylon ...

The desert of Saturday morning cartoons may be a barren and lifeless place. But hike the high desert above the Coachella Valley, near Palm Springs, and you’ll discover a landscape teeming with ...

It's a beautiful day outside, and many people are exploring some desert hiking trails. However, on Saturday, News Channel 3 reported that a hiker needed emergency assistance at the Homestead trail in ...