Accept that mud is inevitable on any trail Whenever I encounter mud puddles on a trail, I flash back to one of the best-loved ...

After I wrote my last column about walking in the Lisha Kill Natural Area in Niskayuna, a reader emailed to chastise me: the ...

Sometimes referred to as the "fifth season", mud season describes the period in late spring when the snow melts, and creates ...

An afternoon of crawfishing turned near-death for an 82-year-old Louisiana man when he became hopelessly trapped waist-deep ...