Senators Press Interior Secretary Nominee David Bernhardt on Public Lands During Committee Hearing Julie Brown|March 29, 2019 This week, President Trump’s nominee for interior secretary testified before and answered questions from the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
Recycled Outdoor Gear: ‘One of the more promising trends’ in Product Development Aer Parris|March 15, 2019 Recyled gear has been heralded by many in the outdoor industry. We look at the trend and highlight three products that are champions of this effort.
Op-Ed: New Mexico’s State Office of Recreation Will Improve Outdoor Access for Kids Gabe Vasquez|March 14, 2019 Op-Ed contributor Gabe Vasquez on the importance of the New Mexico Legislature's recent passage of a law to create an Outdoor Recreation Division.
The Story Behind Indiana’s First National Park Cassidy Randall|March 13, 2019 Indiana Dunes recently became the country's newest national park—a conservation effort more than 100 years in the making.
The Parks Saw More Than 300 Million Visits in 2018 Jenni Gritters|March 6, 2019 Can you guess which national park was most popular?
Are Outdoor Preschools Changing U.S. Education? Shanti Hodges|February 25, 2019 From preschool programs to community-based meetups to weekly nature classes, outdoor programs are increasing in popularity. And it isn't just kids who are reaping the rewards.
Meet the (Likely) Next Interior Secretary: David Bernhardt Katie Boué|February 19, 2019 Here’s what you need to know about David Bernhardt, the role of Interior Secretary and how the outdoor industry is reacting.
Back from the Edge Kade Krichko|February 18, 2019 After a massive stroke, Gary Fujioka, Sr. has improved his health with the help of his e-bike.
Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Public Lands and Waterways Julie Brown|February 12, 2019 Today was a good day for public lands in the United States.
The Great American Rail-Trail Is on the Way Julie Brown|February 5, 2019 Converting former rail lines to multiuse trails, a nonprofit identifies a route to build a trail separated from the road across the country, from Washington state to Washington, D.C.
How Anita Naidu Connects Mountain Biking to Social Change Leslie Hittmeier|January 30, 2019 A professional mountain biker and coach, Anita Naidu is inspiring a generation of women—both in Western and Eastern cultures—to break the rules.
‘I love it and I have passion for it’: Federal Employees On Returning to Work Jenni Gritters|January 28, 2019 After the 35-day shutdown, which left some 800,000 federal employees furloughed or required to work without pay, these employees celebrate a return to something akin to business as usual.
