Activities

A Summer Camp for Grown Ups Who Love the Outdoors

The Outbound Collective

Outdoor adventures, open bars, and nights around the campfire.

Is Canoeing the Next Big Trend in Outdoor Adventure?

Tanner Thompson

If you want to really get into the outdoors with nobody around, look to exploring on the water.

The Best Places to Explore the Outdoors near Las Vegas

Mayson

The outdoor areas that lie just outside the glow of the Las Vegas Strip's neon lights.

A Photo Tour of the Zion Narrows

Tylyn Hansen

Don't forget to pause and look around!

5 Awesome Mountain Bike Rides in Idaho

The Outbound Collective

Ride through wildflowers, along rivers, and into the backcountry.

5 Photography Tips for 24 Hours at Great Sand Dunes National Park

Michael Osborne

Make the most of your day trip to one of Colorado's natural wonders.

Under the Mountains: An Idiot's Guide to Caving

Dan Bernstein

How to pack up, do everything wrong, and love caves in 5 easy steps.

How to Go Whale Watching in Washington (for Free!)

Josh Hollandsworth

Whale watching doesn't need to cost a fortune or take an entire day. Learn to utilize technology and enjoy a variety of whales from a vantage point on the shore!

Yosemite's Silver Aprons

Caleb Izdepski

Canyoneering in Zion NP: A Rookie's First Descent

Madison Snarr

3 Awesome California NPS Sites You Should Check Out

Michael Fricke

Parks are cool, but check out NPS monuments, preserves, and recreation areas too. They're cool too!

You Should Really Be in British Columbia. Here's Why.

Jacalyn Beales

With so much lush forest landscape, towering mountains and untouched wilderness to discover, BC should be at the top of your travel list.

8 Photos from a Ski Touring Adventure under Finland's Northern Lights

Cat Ekkelboom-White

Night ski tour in Levi, Finland

A Weekend Guide to the Upper Buffalo River Area in Arkansas

Jon King

The Upper Buffalo River area in northwest Arkansas is truly and adventurer's playground. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy its diversity and and beauty in any season. For the weekend warriors out there, here's a kick-start to your next Arkansas adventure.

The 6 Best Camping Spots in Delaware

Abby Shepard

Camping is a great way to see some of Delaware's best parks and natural areas. With awesome campgrounds throughout the state, you'll want to hit them all!

How Learning Wilderness First Aid Seriously Upped My Hiking Game

Emily Pennington

The NOLS Wilderness First Aid course is a crucial addition to any hiker's tool belt.

Grab Your Gear and Volunteer

Mayson

My experience volunteering and giving back to nature after all its given to me.

5 North Georgia Waterfall Hikes Perfect for Summer

The Outbound Collective

Get outside and be active, but most importantly, relax.

Swimming with Manta Rays and Whale Sharks in the Mexican Caribbean

Alyssa + Hannah ODYSEA

10 Adventures to Help You Beat the Heat in Idaho This Summer

The Outbound Collective

Don't hide from the summer heat. Get outside and stay cool.

5 Amazing Day Trip Destinations near Portland, Oregon

The Outbound Collective

It's no secret that Portland is a haven for urban dwellers who love the outdoors.

Why a Weekend Warrior Mindset Will Change Your Life

Emily Pennington

17 Hours, 22 Miles, and 6,100 feet: Summiting the Lower 48's Tallest Peak, Mount Whitney

Sonja Saxe

Summiting the tallest peak in the contiguous US is no walk in the park but the views and sense of accomplishment are more than worth it!

A Spontaneous Summer Solstice Campout on a Coastal Maine Island

Affuera Vida

Celebrating the longest day of the year with family.