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Salt Lake City, Utah
Rendezvous: A SLC Event Perfect for the Whole Family
Need an event that has something for every outdoor enthusiast in your family? Maverik presents Vamoose “Rendezvous” kicks off on Saturday, April 20th at The Gateway in Salt Lake City. The event highlights activities that can be enjoyed by the whole family. Entry to all activities is free and ope...Read more -
Big Sur, California
Over a Year after Massive Mudslide, Big Sur's Scenic Highway 1 Reopens
On May 20, 2017 a massive mudslide wiped out a large section of California's Pacific Coast Highway, cutting off travel to some of the most scenic destinations along the famous highway. Local businesses struggled as tourism was virtually completely cut off and travelers were forced to take inland ...Read more -
United States
Adventure Roundup: Fire Lookouts, Mountain Lakes, and the Swiss Alps
The Adventure Roundup is a weekly recap of a few of our favorite adventures that were recently published on our website. Hike to Coffin Mountain Fire Lookout Hike to this abandoned fire lookout in Williamette National Forest for absolutely incredible views of the Cascade Mountains.Learn More. S...Read more -
Utah
Spend 3 Minutes Flying Over Southern Utah's Dixie National Forest
The folks at More Than Just Parks, one of my favorite film production teams, are working with the U.S. Forest Service and the nonprofit organization Salmon Valley Stewardship to promote the recreation in and conservation of our national forests with Your Forests. Your Future. In creating films, i...Read more -
Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
The Three Types of Rocky Mountain National Park Hikers
Originally published at out-spiration.com PEAK BAGGERS This person takes on two main forms: (1) they are either wearing their Osprey pack that they rave about because of the All Mighty Guarantee charging past the casual hikers with their state of the art trekking poles or (2) they are wearing a h...Read more -
Fort Yukon, Alaska
WATCH: A Way of Life Under Attack - 'Welcome to Gwichyaa Zhee'
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to view a short film by filmmaker Greg Balkin and Dr. Len Necefer that focuses on the Gwich’in community of Fort Yukon, Alaska and their battle to preserve their homes, way of life, and the land around them. A packed house at the Denver Patagonia store watched as...Read more -
Death Valley, California
Runnin' on Empty on the Road to Death Valley
Panamint Valley might just be the last place you want to run out of gas. There ain’t nothin’ around for miles. No people, no cell service, no roadside assistance, no water…and no gas!I was riding my ’84 BMW motorcycle, and I had just passed through a rundown mining town called Trona on my way to ...Read more