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A DIY Bug Repellant Is The Perfect Addition To Your Camping Gear

By Caroline Harrap September 30th, 2023

If you're looking for a way to keep mosquitoes away, making your own natural repellent can be a great option that's both easy and effective.

Hike This Popular Northeast Trail For Views Of A Beautiful Mountain-Top Pond

By Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro September 30th, 2023

This popular hiking trail will take you to a stunning mountain-top pool where you can enjoy gorgeous lakeside views and breathtaking wildland vistas.

This Hike To The Highest Point In Southern California Is Not For Amateurs

By Lexi Kassler September 29th, 2023

Backpackers, weekend warriors, and nature lovers alike will appreciate this trail to Southern California's highest peak. But it's not for the faint of heart.

Hiking This Western US Peak Is Not For Amateurs

By Lexi Kassler September 27th, 2023

Travelers beware! This mountain in Colorado is not for the faint of heart. If you’re up for a difficult (yet beautiful) hike, then this is for you.

This Spot Is The Perfect Fall Day Trip From New York City

By Lee Adams September 27th, 2023

Denizens of New York City looking for the ideal way to enjoy the fall foliage should consider taking a day trip to this hotel surrounded by acres of forests.

Visit This California National Park To Get A Glimpse Of Ancient Volcanic Ruins

By Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro September 26th, 2023

This national park in California is a hiker's dream. It offers nature-loving and adventurous travelers the opportunity to walk among ancient volcanic ruins.

couple hiking volcano summit in Haleakala National Park

Visit This Hawaii National Park And Hike Inside The Crater Of A Volcano

By Joshua St. James September 26th, 2023

Have you ever dreamed of stepping foot inside a volcano? A national park in Hawaii offers adventurous hikers the opportunity to fulfill that wish.

Take On The Three Tallest Mountains In The UK With This Popular Bucket List Challenge

By Lee Adams September 25th, 2023

Taking on the three tallest mountains in the U.K. is no small task, even for experienced hikers. But doing this in 24 hours makes it a major challenge.

Hike Along Lake Michigan At This Beautiful Midwest State Park

By Leslie Veliz September 24th, 2023

Love hiking and beaches? This beautiful park along Lake Michigan offers the best of both worlds, along with easy access to an idyllic Midwestern city.

Hike Along The Beautiful Italian Coast On This Popular Trail

By Lauren Goldblum September 19th, 2023

If you want fresh air and panoramic views, look no further. All you'll need are hiking shoes for this can't-miss trail that winds along Italy's coast.

Hike This Popular Trail And Come Face To Face With The Famous Breckenridge Troll

By Amanda Morgan September 18th, 2023

The historic mountain town of Breckenridge, Colorado offers plenty of hiking opportunities. One trail in particular leads hikers to a quirky, iconic sculpture.

Hike The World's Largest Subtropical Rainforest In Australia

By Lauren Richards September 18th, 2023

The world's largest subtropical rainforest in Australia, Gondwana, is a challenging hike, but there are ways to explore there even for novice hikers.

This Popular East Coast Hiking Trail Is Not For Amateur Hikers

By Lee Adams September 17th, 2023

A New Hampshire mountain is so dangerous, people prepare for Mount Everest by hiking it. If you're ready for extreme weather conditions, it's a place for you.

This California Hike Is The Perfect Outdoor Activity For Wine-Lovers

By Kaitlyn Rosati September 17th, 2023

Malibu Wine Hikes offers a southern California vacation that combines scenic hikes through Malibu's striking hillsides with an opportunity to try local wines.

Find The Best Hikes And Outdoor Activities At Your Destination With This Tool

By Maddie Brown September 17th, 2023

Not everybody is going to know all the best hiking trails, especially when visiting a new country or city. Luckily, there's a tool that can help.

Check Out The Remarkable Views At New York's Highest Peak (And It Isn't A Skyscraper)

By Kaitlyn Rosati September 16th, 2023

There's more to New York than the skyscrapers of NYC. Upstate New York has plenty of scenic views, such as the state's highest point.

Take A Break From City Life And Visit This Charming Mexican Town

By Caitlyn Knuth September 16th, 2023

Step away from the fast-paced cityscape and embark on a journey to this captivating Mexican town where plenty of serenity awaits your arrival.

This Western US Town Will Make You Feel Like You're In The Swiss Alps

By Nicole Findlay September 15th, 2023

If you're looking for the feel of the Swiss Alps in the United States, the city of Ouray, Colorado, might be perfect when it comes to mountainside vibes.

Why Mountain Hiking Is Banned In This Popular Southeast Asian Country

By Shelly Abramovich September 13th, 2023

Why can't we have nice things? If you're looking for the perfect mountain hiking spot for your next trip, skip this picturesque destination.

Use This Kitchen Staple To Easily Waterproof Your Travel Backpack

By Caitlyn Knuth September 13th, 2023

No one likes a rainy outdoor adventure. With this easy and cheap DIY tip to waterproof your backpack, you won't have to stress about the rain ever again.

Climb To Yosemite National Park's Popular Viewpoint On This Trail

By Lexi Kassler September 11th, 2023

Half Dome is one of Yellowstone's most noteworthy hikes - and one of its hardest and busiest. Check out this alternative with even better views at the top!

Plan Your Next Mountain Vacation At This Underrated Region Of Italy

By Kaitlyn Rosati September 10th, 2023

Italy isn't all Mediterranean sunsets and Roman ruins - the northern part of the country also offers some great opportunities for mountain vacations.

Think Twice Before Hiking Alongside The Beautiful Waterfall At This US National Park

By Kylie McCreary September 7th, 2023

A popular hike at one of the country's most-visited national parks? You might assume it couldn't be very dangerous. Unfortunately, you would be wrong.

The Genius Backpacking Hack That Will Make Starting A Campfire A Breeze

By Lauren Richards September 4th, 2023

Before you head out for your camping trip, consider grabbing this home-staple item. It's the oddity that can revolutionize how you start a campfire.

Ride The Best Rail Trails In America

By Ali Sharman September 2nd, 2023

Although many railways in the U.S. no longer function, hikers can take advantage of these repurposed pathways by visiting some America's best rail trails.

Simple Tricks To Avoid Tick Bites On Your Next Hike

By Matt Berry September 2nd, 2023

Ticks are an unfortunate reality of being outdoors. But don't worry, we go through all the ways to avoid tick bites -- and what to do if you get one.

The Best Ways To Waterproof Your Backpack When Hiking

By Juvy Garcia September 2nd, 2023

We've highlighted some of the best ways you can waterproof your backpack when you go outdoors to hike. All of these will work well alone or in tandem.