Raymond David Vela will lead the National Park Service (NPS) effective October 1, 2019, Interior Department Secretary David Bernhardt announced Monday with the ...
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After the blast of Mount Saint Helens in 1980, the area around the mountain was filled with ash and silence. And then something began to appear in...
A version of this story appeared in the fall 2019 issue of Uncommon Path.
Reaching the high point in every state makes you a legend. Some states are easier ...
A version of this story appeared in the fall 2019 issue of Uncommon Path. This article was updated April 20, 2021.
Just starting out rock climbing at the gym or...
A version of this story appeared in the fall 2019 issue of Uncommon Path.
Every outdoor get-together is better with a drink in hand, so here’s our favorite ...
A version of this story appeared in the fall 2019 issue of Uncommon Path.
Hidden under a magnolia tree at the Georgia State Capitol is a bronze statue depic...
Adventure travel doesn’t have to mean heading off to the next hot locale where social-media posts promise solitude and excitement. You can just as easily score ...
A version of this story appeared in the fall 2019 issue of Uncommon Path.
Living more sustainably doesn’t require denying yourself life-affirming pleasures, l...
Dad jokes have become so commonplace that the term has even earned an entry in the dictionary: “a wholesome joke of the type said to be told by fathers with a p...
Welcome to the Magic City. Tucked in the Appalachian foothills, Alabama’s largest metropolis earned it's nickname after it seemingly appeared overnight in the 1...
A small dirt road winds its way through open grasses punctuated by low-lying mesquite brush in a Texas field. But you’re not here for the scenery. You’ve come t...
The outdoor recreation economy grew faster than the overall U.S. economy in 2017 and accounted for 2.2 percent of U.S. GDP, according to a report released Frida...
