Lifestyle

How to Camp on a Deserted Island in Panama for $5

Alyssa + Hannah ODYSEA

Cayo Zapatilla ​in the Bocas del Toro​ archipelago is an uninhabited paradise and is the perfect camping get-away​

Why You Should Visit the National Parks in Their Off Season

Matthew Eaton

As lovely as our national parks are in the summer, I would challenge you to visit the parks in the typical off season. Here’s why.

Climate Change and the Transformation of Glacier National Park

Michael Graw

Glaciers may be gone from Glacier National Park as early as 2020, while ice loss and warmer temperatures year-round have the potential to dramatically disrupt the park’s unique ecosystem.

15 Images from a Relaxing Weekend in the Northern Rockies

Kaila Walton

A relaxing weekend spent among mountains, frozen lakes, wildlife and Canada's second largest hot spring.

A Much Needed Impromptu Trip to the Oregon Coast

Andrew Hoang

Sometimes you just need to get away from school.

Why You Should Revisit Those Quick Getaways and Day Hikes

Tylyn Hansen

And how that taught me to see the world differently

8 Things a Year in the Sub-Antarctic Taught Me

Jamie Gallant

Lessons from a frigid rock

Explorer Spotlight: Breanne McNitt

Outbound

4 Tips for More Adventures (plus a coupon for a free day off work)

Trailfoody LLC

So, your goal this year is to spend more time outdoors doing what you love. Here are four actionable tips that are sure to increase your outdoor-to-indoor ratio.

Two Days Driving up Highway 1 Wasn't Enough!

Benjamin Canevari

We took two days driving up the coast on Highway 1. It was stormy and cold, but we wanted to keep going!

The Golden Rules of National Parks (and Why They Matter)

Tara Stamnes

Think before you act: here are some of the consequences of breaking important park rules.

5 Tips to Make Your Iceland Trip Awesome

Eric Bennett

Exploring in the Arctic can seem like a daunting adventure. Here are a few things I have learned that can make it more enjoyable and comfortable.

An Incredible 10-Day Road Trip in The Canadian Rockies

Geoffery von Zastrow

LATE FALL IN THE ROCKIES

Old Growth Forests Are Still Being Logged on Vancouver Island

Kaila Walton

"If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees." Susan George

Two Brothers, a New Brand and the Eastern Sierra

Be Outfitter

Last October, we ran a photoshoot for our company, Be Outfitter, in the Eastern Sierra and the result was better than we ever could have imagined. By capturing those special moments of exploring and sharing laughs around a campfire, we learned that whether you’re camping with new companions or old in the Eastern Sierra, you’re going to have a damn good time.

Why I Leave the City Lights in Search of Starlight

Jake Stahnke

Living in the city makes capturing stars a challenge.

Top PNW Winter Adventures for a Guy from Florida

Garrett Schmidt

My first real winter with snow. These were my top moments this winter playing in the fluffy stuff.

A Glimpse into a Small Cornish Fishing Village, Cadgwith Cove

Gabriel Nivera

Cadgwith Cove was not a destination on our radar.

Why You Should Wait at the Airport for an Extra 5 Hours

Breanne McNitt

What's better than traveling? Free traveling. So next time your flight is overbooked, take the deal and wait at the airport.

Lost Your Inspiration? Get Outside.

Garrett Graham

I was uninspired and I didn’t know how to get my lust for creativity back. It took some time, but here’s what worked for me.

All the Way North: Our Family's 7 Week Road Trip of New Zealand

Affuera Vida

Chasing the outdoors all the way north with our two year old son

The Simple Beauty of a Night Spent in the Tennessee Mountains

Pierce Overholt

This trip reminded me of how great a night of hanging out by a fire with great friends can be.

It's Now or #Neverglades: The Impact of Climate Change on Everglades National Park

Christian Murillo

Climate change and sea level rise threatens a life and death scenario for Everglades National Park. Are we doing enough to save the park?

If You Have Dogs and Need a Getaway, Pay a Visit to the Woodland Park Manor

Benjamin Canevari

Idyllwild, CA is ideal for a little getaway with your furry friend. Everything we did was pet friendly from the cabin we stayed at to the restaurants we ate at. And even better, there's more hiking than we knew what to do with!