When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. What is a switchback in hiking? We explain why the long and winding road is better for you and ...

Most of the trees that were removed to install the connection between the Gateway condominiums and the Ma & Pa Trail in Bel Air have been replaced. The switchback trail is one of several projects ...

Little, if anything, remains of the Switchback Railroad, which from 1827 to 1937 carried coal and tourists between Summit Hill and Jim Thorpe. A path on part of the trail near Mauch Chunk Lake Park is ...

After several winters of very little snow, this year’s more normal winter has given us something we haven’t had in a while: enough snow to enjoy outdoor activities. Forecasts for the first part of ...