Small Trails, Big Impact: How Micro Trails Can Help You Connect with Nature Erica Zazo|July 1, 2024 Not every hike has to be a multi-hour, many-mile affair. Sometimes a micro trail—2 miles or less—is all you need.
Yes, You Can Run Underground Morgan Sjogren|June 12, 2018 How to navigate the slot canyons of the southwest to discover the mysterious world of underground trail running.
10 Tips to Deter Trailhead Theft Aer Parris|August 2, 2017 I had my stuff stolen at a trailhead. Here's how to stop that from happening to you. These are our top tips to keep your possessions yours.
The Best Trail to See Oregon’s High Desert Wildflowers ONDA|May 9, 2017 Read about the top wildflower hikes in Oregon's high desert! Explore stunning trails and witness the beauty of nature.
5 Reasons to Visit Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Mikah Meyer|September 26, 2016 Hidden hikes and backcountry island camping make this NPS unit a must-see. Located on the northwest coast of Michigan's Lower Peninsula s...
9 of Colorado’s Top Hikes Laura Bauer|September 23, 2016 Learn the beauty of Upper Buffalo Wilderness on one of Colorado's top hikes. Explore stunning landscapes and wildlife on this unforgettable adventure.
5 Under-the-Radar Hikes in the Upper Midwest’s National Park Units Mikah Meyer|September 14, 2016 Discover the top 5 backpacking trails in the Midwest's national park units. REI's expert guide will help you plan your next adventure.
These Podcasts Will Inspire You to Get Out into the Backcountry Abigail Wise|September 8, 2016 Read about the top backpacking podcasts that will inspire your next adventure! Check out our list of the best shows to listen to before hitting the backcountry.
8 Secret Hikes in National Parks Abigail Wise|August 22, 2016 Hand-picked by the people who know them the best Our National Park System manages more than 80 million acres of sparkling waterfalls, vir...
You’ve Never Seen the West like This Before Ben Matthews|August 18, 2016 A group of friends explores the wild Cirque of the Towers area in Wyoming's Wind River Range. After arriving at the Big Sandy Trailhead l...
