Top Spots For Stargazing Out West
Looking down on the Earth a few years ago, the darkness enveloping the northern plains, northern Rockies and much of Alaska would have stood in stark contrast...
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The Fittest Hotel In Florida
Unless you travel with a personal trainer, it can be incredibly hard and inconvenient to stick with your fitness routine while you're on vacation. But that's not...
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International Car Forest Of The Last Church
Goldfield, Nevada About a half-mile off Highway 95, just outside this tiny historic mining town, myriad colors gleam amid sparse patches of Joshua trees. From a distance,...
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11 Myths About Sunscreen (And How To Protect Your Skin Properly)
It's no secret that we need to protect our skin from the sun. Whether you bronze beautifully or burn badly, the body's natural reaction to sunlight shows...
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Myths About Sunscreen (And How To Protect Your Skin Properly)
If you're near a window for a prolonged period of time, your skin is still susceptible to damage from the sun. "Typical windows only block out certain...
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Charming Tree Houses For Rent Around The World
Guests of this exotic escape will find it easy to appreciate the natural beauty of Hawaii's Kauai Island. Situated just a 10-minute walk from Moloaa Bay (famous...
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30 Must-See U.S. Public Gardens
The word garden can be defined a few different ways — a small section of land where plants like flowers, herbs or vegetables are grown; a large...
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Must-See U.S. Public Gardens
Named a Travelers' Choice 2013 Winner by TripAdvisor, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum has been described as a history museum, free-range zoo and botanical garden all rolled into...
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Gear Review: Waterproof iPod And Swimbuds By Underwater Audio
Every athlete wants to improve. From runners to kayakers and even badminton players, if we share nothing else in common, the drive to get better is what keeps...
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Backpacking With Monster Skeeters
Brooks Range, Alaska At these high latitudes, where a long tradition of Native storytelling attempts to explain the world—and alleviate the long nights of much of the...
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7 Things You Don't Need While Backpacking
Of all the glorified methods of travel, backpacking must be the most romanticized. Exploring new land with your own two feet, making your own way and carrying...
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Has Durango Sold Its River, And Its Soul, To Recreation?
Several months ago, an old friend and sometime source contacted me with a tip on a big local story going down here in Durango, with statewide and...
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8 Rugged Smartphone Cases For Your Wildest Adventures
We've all been there—just about to leave for a challenging hike, a day on the water or an impromptu Sunday morning skydive—but we're not sure what to...
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Watch Dubai Skydiving Duo Set New BASE Jump World Record
Plenty of people have jumped off the world's tallest building before, but none ever from its highest point.Skydive Dubai team members Vince Reffet and Fred Fugen set...
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36 Stunning U.S. State Parks
Playgrounds, green pastures and playful pups; these are a few of the things we first think of when we hear the word "park." Not that these associations...
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Everest 2014: Picking Up The Pieces
It was a sad, somber weekend on both the North and South Side of Everest following the massive avalanche that claimed as many as 16 lives on...
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8 Reasons You Should Try Kayaking
Too often, we obsessively glorify new fitness fads, overlooking some of the tried and true activities that aren't as flashy. While we like to check out the...
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So You Think You Can SUP?
You've done the rental thing, and perhaps now you've invested in a board. Maybe you even have a "Keep Calm and SUP On" sticker on your SUV....
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5 Free Travel Apps Actually Worth Downloading
Take a minute to count the number of apps you've downloaded to your phone. Now take another minute a few seconds and count the ones that you...
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Can Your Phone Help You Avoid Days Of Jet Lag?
Travelers, particularly international travelers, are prone to making mistakes that can take a toll on their trips. Not only do they have a long checklist of the...
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8 Unexpected Things You Can Put In Checked Bags
In an increasingly interconnected and cosmopolitan world, travel has become easier, more affordable and more desirable than ever before. Just this past year, U.S. passenger planes flew...
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10 Destinations Where The Weather's Always Just Right
Everyone has their own definition of ideal weather. While we bet some of you could spend all 365 days of the year bundled up in your warmest...
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Destinations Where The Weather's Always Just Right
Everyone has their own definition of ideal weather. While we bet some of you could spend all 365 days of the year bundled up in your warmest...
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30 Great American Hikes
It's hard to say exactly why hiking is such a popular pastime in the U.S. It could be the accessibility; there are hundreds of major trails and...
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Great American Hikes
The "footpath in the wilderness" was established in the early 1900s, making it the oldest long-distance trail in the United States. The whole of the trail spans...
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Google Maps Takes You Through A Guided Tour Of Marseille
You knew that the future of travel would eventually involve in-flight WiFi, trips into space, and an app for every tourist need under the sun. But did...
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Kelly Slater Splits From Quiksilver
Kelly Slater and Quiksilver—the most notorious partnership in American surf—came to an end today."It is with a heavy heart and a lifetime of positive memories that I...
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