The drone of traffic faded as soon as I dropped into the sanctuary of Blunn Creek, replaced by the whistles of birds carried across rippling water. Just a 38-ac...
“We need experience around here,” said Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, in her opening statement f...
With waterfalls, dense forests, rocky coastlines, rare plants and animals, dormant volcanoes, snow and ice capped peaks and stunning mountain landscapes, it is ...
Life is better with friends. It’s an adage as old as dirt, but one that holds particularly true in our outdoor realm. From summits, to fresh powder runs, to tha...
The Green River flows 730 miles from Wyoming to Utah—through ranches, cities, Native American reservations, endangered fish habitats, and sought-after whitewate...
This op-ed represents the opinions of Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and Sen. Maria Cantwell (...
Few climbers, or athletes of any sort, can match alpinist Steve Swenson’s longevity and success. He’s been climbing consistently for half a century, making more...
Six miles from the start line in the sleepy, eastern Cascades outpost of Sisters, the Oregon Trail racecourse veers off the asphalt of the McKenzie Highway onto...
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Today’s guest is Brian Keaulana, a legendary waterman, who gave me magical advice at a pivotal point in my life. Born and raised in Hawaii, Brian gr...
It’s impossible to miss Atlanta’s lush tree canopy. Aptly nicknamed the “City in a Forest,” more than 50 species of trees grow in the metro area, covering almos...
For a notably flat state, the Chicago metro area has quite the Napoleon complex.
There’s “Highland” Park, Chicago “Heights,” Palos “Hills,” Park “Ridge,” and...
My left buttcheek had fallen asleep and the uncomfortable, deadened sensation was slowly traveling down my leg. Shift even an inch, and I’d fall off the only be...