7 Things to Know About the... Say hello to the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, the latest to join the list of 110 national monuments in the United States.In Read More...
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5 Heroes of the American Wilderness Many of the wild places we love are protected today because a few individuals dedicated their lives to the outdoors. Here are five people Read More...
5 Infamous Guys Who Disappeared Into... We’ve all had the itch of a wild hair to disappear. Toss your unpaid parking tickets to the wind and ditch town. Most people never Read More...
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9 John Muir Quotes to Live By John Muir is revered among outdoor enthusiasts, naturalists, sportsmen, and tree-huggers of all kinds. Rightfully so because, perhaps Read More...
Everest’s Lost Season Much has already been written and said about the events that took place on the South Side of Mt. Everest on April 18. That's the day that Read More...
The Top 10 Most Endangered Rivers... The national conservation group, American Rivers, unveiled their annual list today of the Top 10 Most Endangered Rivers in the United Read More...
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Ten Things You Absolutely Should Pack... There’s no better way to kick off summer than by taking a river trip—not just an inner tube float on a splendid afternoon, but by Read More...
Book Review: Wilderness and the American... “A period recourse into the wilds… is not to retreat into secret silent sanctums to escape a wicked world; it is to take breath amid Read More...
6 Reasons You Should Consider Switching... Take a swig of good hard apple cider, and you’ll experience a variety of complex flavors and, quite possibly, the overwhelming feeling of Read More...
10 Olympic Sports That Are Now Extinct It’s always exciting to see which sports get added to the Olympic roster, but what about those that are shed in order to make room for Read More...
Tips From An Astronaut Never Looked... Famous astronaut, and second person to ever walk on the moon's surface, Buzz Aldrin, narrates this gorgeous compilation of inspiring Read More...
The Greatest Facial Hair in the... Behold, the finest beards, mustaches, goatees, and mutton chops to ever grace the conservation, environment, and outdoor Read More...