Science Behind Grounding: Why Going Barefoot Is Good for Your Body and Soul
Going barefoot is good for your body and your soul. Here’s the science behind grounding or earthing and how it works.
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Yellowstone Sets New Visitor Record in June 2023
The National Park has seen new record crowds of visitors. The National Park Service says Yellowstone saw 847,864 tourists in June.
How Bear Grylls Survives on a Desert Island
Bear Grylls has spent a lot of time on islands throughout his career as a survivalist and adventurer, filming in remote locations such as the Pacific Ring of Fire. Remember that famous video clip where he hangs off the skids of a helicopter above a tiny island in the Pacific, then jumps 10,000 feet into [...]
30 Shark Facts to Kick Off Shark Week
Shark Week starts Sunday. Before walking on the beach to find shark teeth, here are 30 facts to impress friends and family.
A Hiker’s Guide to Mount Marcy
New York’s most impressive peak is not the easiest to bag, but that’s why it’s so enticing. Read our Mount Marcy hiking guide.
25 Best Campgrounds Within Two Hours of Bradford PA for 2023
Bradford is perfectly situated if you love camping and the outdoors because it’s almost entirely surrounded by national and state forests.
A Hiker’s Guide to The Teton Crest Trail
Take this challenging but accessible 40-mile backpacking trip along the Teton Crest Trail to soak in some natural grandeur.
Are You a Creative Artist? Earn a Free Stay at a U.S. National Park
Inspiration for an artist can come from many places, especially the natural world, and one organization is looking to capture that.
Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains: Tips for Exploring Texas National Parks
Despite the massive size of Texas, there are only two national parks in the Lone Star State: Big Bend National Park and Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It will take at least a day to drive to both parks from the major Texas cities of Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin, but the long journey is [...]
Keep Adventuring with Kids, Says Road-Tripping Family of 6
How does a ten-month road trip hitting 42 National Park units through 25 states sound to you? Now imagine doing that as a family of six.