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Florida hikers, cyclists and equestrians will soon be able to travel between Florida’s two biggest national parks without ever having to set foot on a road. A new paved pathway, dubbed the Everglades-Biscayne Greenway Trail, will extend 42 miles between South Florida’s iconic Everglades National Park and the watery Biscayne National Park, a paddling epicenter [...]
Bear Grylls has traversed the icy Arctic, through hot deserts, up and down the world’s tallest peaks, and through thick jungles. One thing he knows is that having a map and compass are vital if you’re on an expedition or adventure and want to find your way. “Never depend on your GPS alone,” says Bear. [...]
The winter months can be tough: The days are shorter and darker, the temps can be downright bone-chilling, and the memories of warm summer months feel like they couldn’t be further in the rearview mirror. Whether the anecdote to the winter blahs is a winter wonderland or a balmy beach, we’ve rounded up a handful [...]
“We’re super excited,” said Mike Nelson, one of the North Dakota’s champion sculptors, in an interview with Lake Geneva Regional News after the win. He was joined by his team members Jay Ray and Josh Zeis. All are residents of Fargo, North Dakota. The North Dakota team, dubbed “Team Jay Ray w/Snowkraft” in honor of [...]
If you work a regular desk job, it can be hard to make time for nature during the work week. Fortunately, we have a solution: Bring nature to the office. Before you start having flashbacks about that time a bird flew through an open window and got trapped in the conference room, take a deep [...]
How will you leave your mark on this world? That’s the overarching theme of the 5th episode of The Climb, HBO Max’s gripping reality climbing competition. In this episode, host and legendary climber Chris Sharma takes the six remaining amateurs to an exotic new location he’s never been to himself but promises it will “rock [...]
The Australian northern quoll has an alarmingly short lifespan. According to new research, the reason might be an all-consuming obsession with sex. Male northern quolls, which are house cat-sized marsupials endemic to Australia, tend to die after a single breeding season, whereas females can live for four years or longer in the wild. For years, [...]
Across the country, RV parks are quietly hosting campers in truly jaw-dropping, one-of-a-kind settings. From insane views across mountain ranges to parks where you can sleep steps from the ocean, these resorts rival the very best 5-star hotels. Pro tip: Make reservations early! As you might imagine, these locations book up quick. MainStay Cottages & [...]
On January 7, savasana proved a little less restful than usual for one Miami yogi, who experienced “excruciating pain” when a giant lizard fell out of a tree onto his face. The practitioner, named Michael, was nearing the end of the free class that yoga instructor Anamargret Sanchez holds every Saturday in Miami’s Legion Park. [...]
A new scientific analysis tackles one of America’s biggest unanswered questions: What or who is bigfoot, anyway? The verdict: perhaps not as mythical a being as you might think. In a recent paper, Pittsburgh-based data analyst and simulation modeler Floe Foxon completed one of the largest known statistical studies of bigfoot sightings in North America. [...]
