Mountain Biking is Booming in Appalachia—But What Does It Take to Get Trails Built? Jess Daddio|January 14, 2019 Throughout Appalachia, towns are embracing multiuse trail projects to help diversify their economies and improve community wellness.
How You Can Try Ice Climbing This Season Charlotte Austin|January 14, 2019 Here's how to try ice climbing for the first time—and some tips for gear and technique that will make it easier and more fun.
American Alpine Club: Small Businesses that Rely on Access to National Parks and Public Lands are Hurting Phil Powers and Mark Butler|January 11, 2019 The American Alpine Club explains how the partial government shutdown is impacting tourism-based economies and small businesses.
Best Hikes in Michigan Kristen Arendt|January 11, 2019 Whether you are looking for an afternoon outing or a weekend getaway, these 10 hikes will get you out exploring the many trails that Michigan has to offer.
How to Travel and Explore Ireland Brigid Mander|January 10, 2019 From raw, rugged landscapes to rich cultural offerings, Ireland offers a unique blend of opportunities for adventure travelers to enjoy.
Are Experiences for Women Making the Outdoors More Inclusive? Cassidy Randall|January 9, 2019 Are experiences for women effective in leveling the playing field, or do they fail to facilitate true integration of women in adventure sports?
Administration Authorizes National Parks to Use Entrance Fees to Fund Operations During Government Shutdown Jenni Gritters|January 9, 2019 Some parks could begin using entrance fee funds in order to pay for maintenance during the partial government shutdown. But logistical questions remain.
Top Trip Ideas for the Traveling Family Lily Krass Ritter|January 8, 2019 These family-friendly trips will help you plan a long weekend, spring break or summer vacation that’ll be fun for everyone.
This Robot May Make Your Next Ski Day Even Better Devon O’Neil|January 7, 2019 Vail Resorts is rolling out a new AI-powered digital assistant, named Emma, at nine ski resorts this winter. But will Emma help you make smarter decisions on the mountain? We sent a skier to find out.
The Ski Bags and Duffels You Need On Your Next Ski Trip Drew Zieff|January 4, 2019 Traveling for skiing and snowboarding? You need the right luggage to get you and your gear from point A to point B.
How to Visit and Explore Patagonia Patrick Hutchison|January 3, 2019 Coasts, glaciers, mountains, lakes, rivers, fjords, rain forests, two distinct cultures and a wide range of activities—Patagonia has something for everyone.
New Study Reveals Why Biking Is a Healthy Form of Transportation Kade Krichko|January 3, 2019 Is there something about riding your bike that makes you feel better? Well, it turns out science may validate your experience. An article re...