Search Results for: Hiking

calendar_today Apr 14, 2025

schedule 9 min read

Cold-Water Immersion: Dive Into Wellness

Feel the icy rush of a mountain lake or the sharp chill of a backyard ice bath—cold-water immersion is sweeping…

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folder Outdoor Fitness

calendar_today Apr 9, 2025

schedule 6 min read

When Bears Wander: What a Eugene Encounter Teaches Us About Wildlife Safety

Struggling with how to respond when a bear wanders into your neighborhood? Here’s what not to do, and exactly how…

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folder Black Bear

calendar_today Apr 6, 2025

schedule 8 min read

How to Book a Campsite: The Ultimate Guide to Campground Reservations

How to book a campsite? Use trusted sites like ReserveAmerica or Recreation.gov to find available campgrounds, compare amenities, and secure…

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folder Camping

calendar_today Apr 1, 2025

schedule 6 min read

Central Cascades Wilderness Permit Guide (2025)

Alpine Lakes, Wildflowers & Mountain Trails from Summer to Fall Towering peaks. Wildflower meadows. Alpine lakes so clear they mirror…

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folder Tech and Gear

calendar_today Mar 31, 2025

schedule 20 min read

$830 Million in Government Waste: How a Contract Threatens Our National Parks

Correction (April 1, 2025): An earlier version of this article stated that the federal government spent $1 billion on a…

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folder Backpacking

calendar_today Mar 8, 2025

schedule 8 min read

Garmin inReach Mini 2 vs. Top Satellite Communicators of 2025: Which Wins?

The Garmin inReach Mini 2 satellite communicator is a compact, feature-packed device that has become a go-to for hikers, backpackers,…

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folder Backpacking

calendar_today Mar 5, 2025

schedule 14 min read

Standard Time or Permanent DST—How It Shifts Your Outdoor World

Daylight drives every outdoor adventure, from quick weekday hikes to epic weekend escapes. But what if we stopped switching clocks…

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folder Advocacy

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calendar_today Feb 18, 2025

schedule 5 min read

First Aid for Hikers: Common Trail Injuries & How to Treat Them

Hiking offers incredible experiences, from breathtaking views to deep immersion in nature. However, the unpredictable terrain and exposure to the…

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folder Health and Fitness

calendar_today Feb 18, 2025

schedule 7 min read

Encountering Wildlife on the Trail

Hiking through nature brings the possibility of encountering wildlife, from small animals like squirrels and birds to large, potentially dangerous…

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folder Hiking

landscape

calendar_today Feb 18, 2025

schedule 4 min read

Primitive Camping vs. Campgrounds: Which is Right for You?

Camping is one of the best ways to connect with nature, but not all camping experiences are the same. When…

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folder Camping