Camping
How to Stay Safe During Outdoor Travel
You’re heading out on a trail this weekend. The weather looks clear, and your pack i...
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Adventure & Outdoors
Mountain Adventures That Do Not Need Expert Skills
You want to get into the mountains but you’re not a climber. You don’t have ye...
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Best Outdoor Destinations for Families in 3 National Parks
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park sees over 12 million visitors each year. That̵...
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Adventure & Outdoors
4 Beautiful Lakes for Kayaking and Canoeing in the US
Lake Tahoe sits at 6,225 feet. Its water is clear. You can see 70 feet down. But the lake...
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Adventure & Outdoors
How to Choose the Right Hiking Gear
Key Takeaways Match your gear to the trail difficulty and season. Focus on footwear, layer...
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Adventure & Outdoors
Simple Safety Tips for Your First Backcountry Camping Trip
You step out of the car at the trailhead. The air is cooler than you expected. Your pack s...
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Adventure & Outdoors
Scenic Outdoor Places for Your Best Weekend Escape
The Blue Ridge Parkway runs 469 miles through Virginia and North Carolina. It connects two...
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Camping
Long Hiking Trip Preparation: Gear, Safety, and Planning
A long hiking trip often means covering 10 miles or more each day. You might carry a pack...
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Adventure & Outdoors
Best Desert Hikes in the American Southwest
The desert floor near Phoenix hits 115°F in July. You still see hikers on the trail at noo...
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Adventure & Outdoors
Easy Outdoor Adventures for First-Time Travelers
You want to get outside but don’t know where to start. That’s common. A 2-mile...
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