Summer is just around the corner, many of us are vaccinated, and the idea of setting off on a long overdue road trip sounds like the most exciting thing since 2019. The biggest question is where to…
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Spending a little bit of time maintaining your gear when you get home means that it will go the distance in the great outdoors.John Strother After a few days in the great outdoors, the last th…
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There's a reason National Parks are called America’s best idea. Setting aside vast expanses of pristine land for timeless preservation provides a refuge for millions of Americans to experienc…
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From the North Cascades and Great Basin borderlands of Oregon, Nevada, and Idaho to the most obscure depths of the Greater Yellowstone and the Boreal waterways of the Upper Midwest, plenty of…
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Weekend backpacking trips are one of the greatest gifts of the summer. You can get so much in just two to three days: a breathtaking vista, a serene mountain lake, a secluded old-growth fores…
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Explore the Breathtaking Landscape. Getting out of the Front Range and up to Rocky Mountain National Park is an obvious (and popular) escape in the summer. But what about in the winter,…
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A Gem: Rugged, Steep and Amazing. In most cases to get to the real good stuff, visitors to any of the lands in America’s National Park System are forced to suffer tour buses, packed park roads, a…
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Check out the Dunes Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is home to the tallest dunes in North America, covering close to 19,000 acres of constantly changing landscape. The dunes—including th…
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Far from any major city, a 43-mile-long mountain road winds its way through Logan Canyon, which connects the town of Logan with the shores of Bear Lake. The canyon accesses countless hiking p…
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Located in southern Utah, Zion National Park has a series of red and pink sandstone canyons so beautiful that they draw 3 million visitors each year. Most tourists come in March through Oc…
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At a mountain bike getaway, bike and beer go hand in hand. -Jeff Bartlett Eat. Sleep. Ride. It’s an easy mantra to adopt. And considering the rise of mountain bike retreats all ac…
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