As winter gives way to spring, trail enthusiasts are urged to tread carefully to protect local trails. High-impact activities like biking and running should be avoided on wet and soft trails to ...

This time of year around Colorado Springs, you can expect mud on your favorite trails. While land managers elsewhere on the Front Range close theirs for such conditions — feet and bikes can damage the ...

My friend Elaine Rau raved about the Pollock Bench Trail the other day. "Gorgeous," she gushed. "Drop-dead gorgeous. Jaw-dropping gorgeous. Spectacular." "The rock formations in those canyons are ...

Mud season brings trail closures, which are intended for their protection and future enjoyment. The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) said mud season can run until Memorial Day ...

For Colorado hikers, trail runners and mountain bikers, spring is mud season. Warm sunny periods punctuated by heavy spring snowstorms turn trails in and near the foothills into muddy messes, just ...

Most Vermonters know to avoid hiking during mud season, the period from late winter to early spring when snowmelt turns dirt roads and trails into slushy muck. Even once-in-a-lifetime celestial events ...

A pedestrian makes their way through ruts on Texas Hill Road in Hinesburg on Monday, March 21, 2022. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Mud season has returned, accompanied by state officials’ annual ...

Like it or not, mud season has arrived, and it can make for a messy situation on Maine trails.

City laborer Jake Brown clears mud from the Marietta River Trail Tuesday with a new Ventrac in a quarter of the usual time. (Photo Provided) MARIETTA –Attacking river mud earlier in the winter than ...