Managers of the Superior Hiking Trail on Minnesota's North Shore know the popular destination is heavily used. Now they have concrete evidence of boots on the ground. The trail association for the ...

After moving to Minnesota from Florida, Trevor Rasmussen needed a hobby to replace surfing. "I got into backpacking, and I kind of got into it hard-core," said Rasmussen, 28, of Eagan. How hard-core?

If you’re looking ahead to warmer weather, Sarah Glesner, or @sarah_upnorth on Instagram, suggests that outdoors enthusiasts try a hiking challenge or two. No. 1: Superior Hiking Trail Challenge ...