Three Questions to Help Determine If REI Signature Camping Is For You Joy Martin|September 21, 2015 Are you new to camping or simply looking to take your camping adventures to a level of comfort? REI Signature Camping trips provide ideal outdoor adventure.
Every Trail Connects the Senses Gina Bégin|September 21, 2015 When hiking the same trails, take a slower pace and appreciate the details-inspect the macro textures, listen to nature and breathe in the scents.
A Life in Miles: A Story of Inspiration on Two Wheels Joe Pasteris|September 18, 2015 A story of inspiration on how an almost-fatal accident resulted in a passion for cycling. Steve Gluckman shares his life of tracking the miles on his bike.
Finding Nature in U.S. National Parks Ben Horton|September 18, 2015 National parks are a gateway to nature in the United States. Finding remote areas in the national parks takes effort and planning but can be rewarding.
Family Vacation: For The Olpins, Running A Ragnar Relay is the Perfect Getaway Chris Parker|September 9, 2015 The Olpins started a new family tradition: To run Ragnar relay races. Training and running together has created a bond for “Team Defiantly Competitive.”
Violet Crown Trail – A Trail to Connect Them All Ali Carr Troxell|September 7, 2015 The Violet Crown Trail is a new trail extending into the Hill Country from the heart of Austin, Texas, creates the biggest trail system in the region.
Cumberland Island – Carnegie-Style Backcountry Bliss in Georgia Ali Carr Troxell|September 4, 2015 Once a retreat for the rich and famous, Cumberland Island off the Georgia coast will soon have a well-signed and mapped network of 50 miles of backcountry trails.
Mount Columbia Summit Trail – Becoming an Enjoyable 14er Ali Carr Troxell|September 2, 2015 The notoriously Mount Columbia, one of Colorado’s 14,000-foot mountains, gets a facelift. Check out the work that is being done to make the climb enjoyable.
7 U.S. State Parks with Incredible Camping Opportunities David Miller|August 31, 2015 When those national parks get all booked, it's always good to know the closest state park. Here are seven of our favorites.
Light, But Not So Fast, in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains Matt & Agnes Hage|August 26, 2015 In search of climbing and scrambling peaks, a couple shares their journey of navigating and traversing Alaska's Chugach Mountains.
Preserving Hiking History: Restoring the Appalachian Trail at Bear Mountain Ali Carr Troxell|August 24, 2015 The original section of the Appalachian Trail in upstate New York gets a face-lift to accommodate millions of visitors and preserve Bear Mountain State Park.
Enhancing Boston’s Bay Circuit Trail and Greenway Megan Michelson|August 19, 2015 The Appalachian Mountain Club is working to improve connectivity and accessibility on the 230-mile Bay Circuit Trail in eastern Massachusetts.
