Bear Encounters of a Casual Kind on Alaska’s Kodiak Island
Living on Kodiak Island for a dozen years gave me many opportunities to experience bears in the wild remoteness of the North Pacific coast of Alaska.… More »
5 Ways to Experience Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
In Knoxville, Urban Wilderness encompasses parks, trails, and waterways — all areas you can easily access from the city center.… More »
Best Things to Do on a Fall Trip to Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, and this area in Maine is especially inviting in the fall season.… More »
Suunto’s ZoneSense App Innovates Heart-Stress Data for Athletes
The free SuuntoPlus ZoneSense app allows endurance athletes to measure cardio activity intensity without the need of a lab.… More »
3 Tips for Cleaning Your Camping Gear
Follow these simple steps to ensure that you keep your camping gear clean and well-maintained so it’s always ready for your next adventure.… More »
Wall Rescue: Why All Climbers Should Have Basic Rescue Skills
Wall rescue skills are essential in climbing, providing the knowledge and capability to handle emergencies like falls, injuries, or rockfall.… More »
Harvest Hosts: Unique Camping Adventures And 8 Destinations To Add To Your List
Across the United States and Canada, classic Harvest Hosts members can choose from more than 4,400 Harvest Host sites, some with unique experiences.… More »
Discovering Blue Ridge, Georgia: An Underrated Gem in the Eastern U.S.
Accessible hiking, paddleboarding, rafting and zip-lining -- plus a charming downtown -- await visitors to Blue Ridge, Georgia. … More »