An experienced hiker was found dead at Yosemite National Park in California after he went missing during a backpacking trip there, park officials announced Saturday morning. Park rangers had asked the ...

Yosemite National Park is temporarily closing its popular backpackers campground in Yosemite Valley and relocating backpackers to Camp 4 starting April 25, the National Park Service announced. “Space ...

Kirk S. Thomas Olsen went missing near Ostrander lake when he planned to backpack there from Aug. 23-27. YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK A hiker from San Luis Obispo who went missing while backpacking in ...

The journey continues in Part 4 of my solo backpacking trip through Yosemite. With every mile, I dive deeper into the wilderness—capturing raw beauty, personal growth, and peaceful solitude in nature.

California is a backpacker’s paradise, with stunning trails in national and state parks, and in the mountains, deserts, and along the ocean. Yet for all of this natural beauty, some of the state’s ...

Small crowds, big fun—here’s why a Yosemite winter visit should be on your travel list, and what to know before you go.

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK (KFSN) -- National Park Service Rangers say a backpacker who went missing in Yosemite National Park has been found dead. Rangers announced Saturday morning that 61-year-old Kirk ...

Kirk S. Thomas Olsen went missing near Ostrander lake when he planned to backpack there from Aug. 23-27. YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK Park rangers said the missing backpacker who vanished while hiking in ...