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    This Handy Little Tool Is A Must When Packing For Camping, Hiking, Or Backpacking Trips

    By Ryan Cashman 46 min ago

    This small but mighty tool is essential to throw in your adventure pack, and can help you avoid contracting a disease when exploring outdoors.

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  • Hiker with their dog in the woods

    What It Means When A National Park Ranger Mentions A 'B.A.R.K. Ranger'

    By Shelby Wilkerson 20 hours ago

    Most travelers are going to know what a park ranger is when visiting a National Park, but what's a B.A.R.K. Ranger? Here's everything you need to know.

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  • a person wearing hiking boots holding backpack and water bottle

    One Essential Camping Item Works Wonders For Waterproofing Shoes And Hiking Boots

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 22 hours ago

    Here's an essential and easy-to-pack waterproofing trick you can rely on for a quick fix if you encounter wet weather when camping or hiking.

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  • Opening in ceiling of a cave

    Oklahoma's Under-The-Radar State Park Is Home To One Of The World's Largest Natural Gypsum Caves

    By Mike Kaplan 2 days ago

    Explore a lesser-known caver's paradise in this Oklahoma state park where you can see rare, natural gypsum with a guided tour or go wild caving.

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  • A dock on Wisconsin's Chippewa Flowage with an island in the background

    One Of The Midwest's Greatest Getaways Is A Scenic Wisconsin Lake With Endless Recreation

    By Chris Tharp 2 days ago

    Visit this beautiful lake for an outdoorsy getaway where you can relax by the shore or enjoy activities year-round from fishing and kayaking to snowshoeing.

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  • Two men paddling a canoe on lake

    These Old-School Summer Camp Experiences For Adults Offer Tons Of Recreation And Fun In The Sun

    By Sierra Winters 4 days ago

    Nostalgic for the summers of your youth? Relive your glory days as the weather turns warm through one of these classic camp experiences just for adults.

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  • Boone, North Carolina and the Blue Ridge Mountains

    North Carolina's College City By The Blue Ridge Mountains Blends Cabin Stays With A Lively Downtown

    By Ryan Cashman 4 days ago

    North Carolina may have better known cities like Charlotte and Raleigh, but this college town near the Blue Ridge Mountains holds its own in fun.

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  • Avalanche Lake landscape at the end of a Glacier National Park hiking trail

    One Of Glacier National Park's Prettiest Family-Friendly Trails Boasts A Crystal-Clear Lake

    By Grae Gleason 4 days ago

    Take the whole family out to this stunning alpine lake in Glacier National Park, where an accessible yet challenging trail leads to worthwhile views.

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  • Dog looking up at owner during sunset hike

    The Unsettling Reason To Never Skip Flea Meds While Camping With Your Dog In The Southwestern US

    By Amanda Morgan 5 days ago

    No one likes for their furry pal to get bitten by fleas, but when camping in the American southwest, it's especially important not to overlook flea prevention.

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  • Aerial view of Fontane Bianche beach, Sicily

    A Picture-Perfect Hamlet In Southern Italy Boasts Pristine Beaches And Coastal Views

    By Felix Gott 6 days ago

    Italy is a must-visit destination for many, perhaps most, world travelers, and this beautiful hamlet in the south of the country is an especially pristine spot.

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  • Birdseye view of Clonmel, Ireland

    River Walks Meet Rebel Tales In This Cozy Irish Town Bursting With Cider, Crafts, And Culture

    By Ryan Cashman 6 days ago

    Ireland has many sights, sounds, and attractions that make it a top destination for travelers, but this cozy riverside town should be a major draw.

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  • A tent alongside a lake at Glacier National Park.

    An Easy And Effective DIY Camping Air Conditioner Only Requires A Few Simple Items

    By Shelby Wilkerson 6 days ago

    There’s nothing like camping under the stars in summer — except when the heat is unbearable. Well, you can rest easy with this effective DIY air conditioner.

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  • Mt. Whitney punctuates the Sierra Nevada range in California

    What It Really Takes For A Novice Hiker To Summit The Highest Mountain In The Lower 48 States

    By Robert Isenberg 6 days ago

    Want to tackle the highest mountain in the continental U.S. but not sure you have what it takes? Here's everything you need from permits to hiking experience.

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  • Scenic view of Mt. Etna

    Europe's Tallest Volcano Is Among The World's Most Active With A Thrilling Hike & Fiery Views

    By Ryan Cashman 7 days ago

    You can explore Europe's tallest and most active volcano on an adventurous hike with stunning views, but it's not without risk. Here's what to know.

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  • Waves crashing against a rocky shore with green clifftops and pink wildflowers

    A Coastal Escape With Dramatic Cliffs Is A Beautiful Haven Tucked Into Ireland's Lush Northwest

    By Carolyn Hall 7 days ago

    On the northwest coast of Ireland is a surfing town with unbelievable beaches framed by dramatic cliffs and mountains — a perfect escape from real life.

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  • A scorpion crawls over the desert sand

    One Useful Piece Of Camping Gear Can Help You Find Scorpions Hiding In Your Campsite

    By Chris Tharp 7 days ago

    Learn more about how this underrated but handy tool can help you reveal sneaky scorpions in your campsite at night, and avoid painful stings.

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  • A hiking trail at at Cottonwood Canyon State Park

    The Most Underrated State Parks In Oregon, According To Campers

    By Hannah Rice 7 days ago

    Check out underrated state parks in Oregon that see fewer tourists year-round but still offer stunning nature scenes and tranquil atmospheres.

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  • A hiker stands in the woods, reviewing a map.

    Following This Kind Of Trail In The Mountains Or Forest Can Get You Very Lost Quickly

    By Robert Isenberg 7 days ago

    If you’re planning a hiking trip in the forest or mountains, remember to be careful of these kinds of trails — unless you want to get lost very quickly.

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  • woman outside camper van

    An Affordable West Coast Campground Chain For Van Lifers And Nomads Has A Groovy DIY Vibe

    By Amanda Morgan 7 days ago

    Traveling the West Coast? Park your house on wheels at one of these campgrounds to meet likeminded people, access top amenities, and join community events.

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  • Bridge to Valentia Island, Ireland

    One Of Ireland's Best Kept Secrets Is This Mesmerizing Countryside Escape Of An Island

    By Ryan Cashman 8 days ago

    Ireland is one of Europe's most striking destinations, but one of its best kept secrets lies deep within an island countryside escape from the norm.

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  • Main street of Bishop, California

    A Dazzling City Is The Best Gateway To Several Of California's Most Iconic Outdoor Attractions

    By Chris Tharp 8 days ago

    A dazzling city in the great state of California serves as an ideal gateway to several of its most worthwhile and iconic outdoor adventures.

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  • Lower Falls, aka Second Falls, at Graveyard Fields in Blue Ridge

    Tucked Beneath A North Carolina Waterfall's Misty Hills Is A Swimming Hole With Charming Hikes

    By Grae Gleason 8 days ago

    Hiking, swimming, and admiring unbelievable views. What more could you ask for? That's exactly what you'll get when you do this hike in North Carolina.

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  • A white RV with its door open, parked among tall pine trees.

    Use These Pool Noodle Hacks For A Successful RV Adventure

    By Sharon Kong Perring 8 days ago

    Make your next RV adventure even better with these quick and easy pool noodle hacks for everything from improving safety to protecting equipment.

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  • Plymouth, Massachusetts coastline

    This Old-School New England Town In Massachusetts Is Full Of History And Coastal Charm

    By Lisa Curran Matte 9 days ago

    New England is a very historical region of the US in general, but this old-school town is even more full of rich history and charm than many others.

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  • distant view of El Capitan and trees in Yosemite National Park

    What Tourists Should Know About Yosemite National Park's Recent Prohibited Item Update

    By Christine Dulion 9 days ago

    Heading to Yosemite this summer? Here's what to know about a recent ban on this common item, including how much you can be fined for breaking the rule.

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  • a view of the delaware river from a mountain peak

    A National Recreation Area In New Jersey And Pennsylvania Boasts Breathtaking River Views

    By Krista Shawley 10 days ago

    Visit this expansive natural haven for camping and more outdoor adventures, all just an hour from major cities in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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  • Cirque of the unclimbables NWT Canada

    One Of The Most Mysterious And Dangerous Places On Earth Is This Incredible Canadian Canyon

    By Shelby Wilkerson 10 days ago

    In nature, both beauty and danger can often go hand in hand, and that is definitely the case for this mysterious and very treacherous Canadian canyon.

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