Travel

5 Gorgeous Spring Hikes in Shenandoah National Park

Jess Fischer

You will swoon for these beautiful waterfalls and vistas full of bright green leaves.

8 Things We Love about Exploring South Australia

Alyssa + Hannah ODYSEA

With it’s isolated beaches, award-winning wineries and some of the best beach camping, what’s not to love about South Australia!

Why I Keep a Travel Journal and You Should Too

Jonathon Reed

Hold onto your memories. And your backcountry permit.

Pledge to Protect our National Parks

Brynn Schmidt

As record crowds continue to descend upon our national parks and wild places and funding is drastically cut for our parks, we need to step up and do more as adventurers who frequent these awesome places. The National Park Foundation (@goparks on instagram) started a new hashtag pledge with #pledgetoprotect. Here are a few ways we can do that in our parks.

You Need to Explore these Oregon Hot Springs

Grace Lawrence

We spent a weekend checking out two of Oregon's Hot Springs: Summer Lake and Umpqua

How to Travel with a Drone

Garrett Graham

There’s no point in traveling with your drone if it arrives broken.

5 Books to Read in the Wild

Eric Bennett

Some book recommendations to help you connect more with the nature around you!

An Unforgettable Road Trip to 5 Canadian National Parks in 5 Days

Kevin Abernethy

We loaded our gear and set out to explore the Great White North. What we experienced was nothing short of unforgettable.

One Morning in Hong Kong

Kyle Obermann

Exploring Sai Kung, Hong Kong

6 Reasons Why You Should Road Trip across Scotland

Alex E

8 Panoramic Photos to Inspire You to Visit New Zealand

Tylyn Hansen

The most photogenic country on Earth!

Why I'm Hiking the Colorado Trail

Jason Hatfield

Find more meaning in the experiences that fulfill you.

10 Tips for Hiking Torres del Paine's W Trek in Patagonia

Will Cebron

All the things I wish I had known before hiking the W Trek in Torres del Paine.

An Easy Camping Recipe for Apple Oatmeal Cones

Adam Kingman

Dishes are the worst. Apples are the best. Here's a fast and easy recipe for mornings on the trail.

The Ultimate Spring Break Road Trip to Havasupai and Beyond

Andrew Hoang

I don't even know where to start with this trip. You know how I thought my Zion Trip was crazy? Well, this was just a little crazier. 1,323 miles on the road, 21 miles backpacking and 15 more hiking. This trip was one of a lifetime. Desert X, Joshua Tree, Havasupai, Horseshoe Bend and Zion with the boys

Five "Just in Case" Items I’ve Actually Had to Use

Katie Johnson

Make sure the only thing your close call gets you is a good story.

Seas of Happiness – A Journey to Northern Norway

Jamie Gallant

Searching for the route of happiness in the Arctic

Searching For The Holy Grail of Day-Hikes: Sedona, Arizona

Edward Webb

I spent two days doing day-hikes in Sedona, Arizona. And I barely even scratched the surface of what Red Rock Country has to offer.

Outdoor Guide Jobs for Beginners: How to Get Into Guiding

Tara Stamnes

Want to spend your days outdoors but don't have a zillion certifications? Check out these ideas for attaining your first guiding job!

Four Volcanoes, Five Days, and Endless Tacos: Climbing Mexico’s Highest Peaks

Rachel Davidson

Turns out mountain climbing and Mexican food couldn't make a more perfect match.

4 Images of My Last Summer Hike in Chamonix

Charles Gensollen

Memories of my last hike in Chamonix, during summer 2016. A beautiful day that became a stormy day and allowed me to take some fantastics shots of the Chamonix valley.

My Favorite Drive in the World: Part 2

Billy Bowling

"I love places that make you realize how tiny you and your problems are."

How to Prepare for Backpacking Europe

Shalee Blackmer

From the towering Alps to the Aegean Sea, Europe is filled with incredible landscapes, towns, and hidden beauty. It's time to quit delaying: grab your backpack and take off on an adventure of a lifetime.

Is a Life of Wanderlust for You?

Sarah Levant

Is wandering a productive technique for exploration or is it just unfocused vehicle for escapement? After eight months on the road, we evaluate pros and cons of the wandering lifestyle.