Get Down, Way Down, With West Virginia's New River Gorge National Park
Free entrance. Free camping. Now this is how a national park should be. Peel off a few billion by making a handful fewer stealth fighters we don't...
Read moreFree entrance. Free camping. Now this is how a national park should be. Peel off a few billion by making a handful fewer stealth fighters we don't...
Read more"The doughty men and women of Keswick mountain rescue are well used to helping walkers who have lost their way on the Lake District fells. But at ...
Read moreWhen I was a kid, I used to go outside and pretend I was the only person in the whole world. It wasn’t so much that I wanted to be alone, but I w...
Read moreIt’s been about six or so years since I swung a leg over the first mountain bike I’d ridden since I was a kid. Six years and, oh, roughly ten bi...
Read moreYears ago, a long season of chemotherapy left me unable to hear high frequencies. How does one comprehend what one’s not hearing? I didn’t know. ...
Read moreWhat do you call a guy that devises some of the most creative omniterrain traverse ideas going? And that willingly and silently carries more than...
Read moreOn a camping trip in southern Utah, my brother, a friend, and I pulled up late one night to a flat, open sandy area just off a road through BLM l...
Read moreA deer stands paralyzed in the middle of a mountain highway, stunned by the lights and deafening roar of an 18-wheeler barreling toward it. At the...
Read more“God has cared for these trees …but he cannot save them from fools.” — John Muir In just two years, wildfire has killed an estimated 13 to 19% of...
Read moreKevin Maynard doesn’t bat an eye at these conditions. Highway 28 is visible, after all, and it’s not snowing. Still, as the Wyoming Department o...
Read moreHow should humans care for the beings that share the planet with us? This is one of the defining questions of our time. Between 1970 and 2018, w...
Read moreA few years back I sat down at a bar in the San Diego airport while waiting for a flight to San Francisco, and the bartender and I got to talking...
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