How to Reserve a National Park Camping Spot in High Season

It's no fun camping in a crowd. Avoid the busyness of National Parks in the summer time with these tips.

By Casey Schreiner

5 Family-Friendly Hikes in National Parks

These national park hikes will help your family fall in love with some of the most beautiful sites this country has to offer.

By Angela Bekkala

What to Eat Before a 10K

Don't get caught up in training runs and forget about what you're putting in your body. Here's what to eat before a 10K for your best performance.

By Jessica Sanders

9 Tips For Hiking With Your Dog

Nothing beats trekking through the wilderness with your four-legged pal. But before you let him off the leash, there are a few things you should co...

By Susan Grant Legacki

Fourth of July Outdoor Adventures

Watching “Independence Day” on Independence Day is great and all, but make the most of the long weekend by enjoying one of these unforgettable adve...

By Susan Grant Legacki

What 60 Kids Who’ve Never Camped Before Taught An Outdoorsman About Nature

One of our seasoned outdoor editors spent a weekend camping, scrambling and hiking with underserved kids at Joshua Tree. Here’s what he learned.

By Brian Kendall

7 Unforgettable Summer Hikes (And What To Bring)

Trekking these trails provides memories that will last a lifetime—as long as you don’t forget the essential gear.

By Susan Grant Legacki

What to Look for in a Cooler

Before you impulsively buy that Styrofoam cooler at the corner gas station, there are some factors to consider to ensure you’re making the best pur...