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  • Surf hitting the rocks on a California beach.

    Avoid Swimming At One Of California's Notoriously Deadly Beaches On The Sonoma Coast

    By Christine Dulion 13 days ago

    Even the most adventurous outdoor lovers should avoid swimming at this notoriously deadly and dangerous beach on the Sonoma Coast in California.

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  • A hiker on the Path of the Gods

    The Most Scenic Hiking Trails And Excursions To Explore In Italy, According To Adventurers

    By Hannah Rice 13 days ago

    Enjoy Italy's many natural gems on these trails peppered throughout the country. These treks showcase the region's richly varied scenery and environments.

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  • View of the summit of Cat Bells with a lake and a forested island in the foreground

    Rick Steves Says This Is The Ultimate Hike In England's Lake District, Despite The Weather

    By Felix Gott 13 days ago

    European travel expert Rick Steves offers his pick for the ultimate hiking option in England's Lake District, even if the weather doesn't cooperate.

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  • family camping in mountains

    This Budget-Friendly Costco Gear Is Great For Campers Who Hate Sleeping On The Ground

    By Amanda Morgan 13 days ago

    For a more comfortable camping experience, this budget-friendly bit of gear from Costco will upgrade your sleeping game. Here's what to know.

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  • Clapboard buildings in Angels Camp, California

    An Outdoorsy City In California's Sierra Nevada Mountains Boasts Old-School Gold Rush Charm

    By Chris Tharp 14 days ago

    California's beautiful Sierra Nevada mountain range plays host to this fun-filled city that recalls the days when the Golden State had a Gold Rush.

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  • a hiker looks up at the sun through the thick trees

    Hawaii's Picturesque Forest Reserve Is An Uncrowded Gem Where Lush Hiking Trails Abound

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 14 days ago

    Head to this lesser-known nature reserve in Hawaii for a refreshing outdoor adventure where you can spot local wildlife and explore scenic trails.

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  • Florida Panhandle Beach

    The Underrated Florida Vacation Spot With Fewer Tourists And White Sands

    By Lisa Curran Matte 15 days ago

    Skip Orlando and Miami and head to this lesser-visited region of Florida full of activities for the whole family, from beaches to old-fashioned boardwalks.

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  • A customer examines footwear in an outfitter store.

    Avoid This Costly Mistake When Buying Gear For Your First Hiking Or Backpacking Trip

    By Robert Isenberg 15 days ago

    If you’re going on your first backpacking trip, you may be excited to get on the road. Just take time to avoid this costly mistake when buying hiking gear.

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  • Ariel view of Peñíscola castle

    Situated Between Barcelona And Valencia Lies A Historic Spanish Town With Coastal Views

    By Madison Scrivano 15 days ago

    Barcelona and Valencia are too popular Spanish tourist destinations, but this town situated between them is no slouch in the view department.

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  • A brown bear and cub wading in a river in front of golden-leaved trees and snowcapped mountains.

    A Remote National Park In Alaska Offers Stunning Hiking Trails & Bear Viewing Adventures

    By Carolyn Hall 16 days ago

    If you love hiking and want to see brown bears in their habitat, then you must plan a visit to this remote and scenic national park in Alaska.

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  • Couple in a cozy RV camper

    This Challenging DIY Camper Offers A Unique Travel Experience Some RVers Swear By

    By Shelby Wilkerson 16 days ago

    This type of camper on wheels is one of the coolest ways to live on the road, but it doesn't come without its challenges. Here's what to know before your DIY.

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  • Kayakers and swimmers enjoy the pristine waters of Rainbow Springs, Florida

    The Florida State Park That's Warm Year-Round With Gorgeous Waterfalls & Pristine Swimming

    By Chris Tharp 16 days ago

    Florida is the Sunshine State for a reason, and this gorgeous State Park is equipped to provide soothing relaxation in nature no matter the season.

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  • A winding avenue in Tuscany lined with cypress trees with villas in the distnace

    The Most Breathtaking Camping Destinations In Tuscany, Italy, According To A Veteran Camper

    By Ian Jackson 16 days ago

    Tuscany is an excellent region for camping, and its offerings, ranging from forest to ocean views, are numerous. Here is your guide to the best campsites.

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  • Surfer walking the beaches of Encinitas

    A Laid-Back California City Between San Diego & Carlsbad Boasts Beaches And Coastal Charm

    By Madison Scrivano 16 days ago

    California and surfing go hand-in-hand in pop culture, and for good reason, as this laid-back city between San Diego and Carlsbad reinforces.

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  • A waterfall and prayer gate on Mount Mitake, Japan.

    This Picturesque Mountain Is A Day Trip From Tokyo With Gorgeous Hiking & Natural Scenery

    By Ryan Cashman 16 days ago

    Gorgeous waterfalls, majestic forests, and mystical shrines are all within hiking reach on this picturesque mountain that is a day trip from Tokyo.

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  • Yellow tent by lake in mountains

    Do This Before Camping Trips To Avoid Packing Less Useful (And Potentially Dangerous) Gear

    By Laura Jones 17 days ago

    More people are camping than ever before, but it's important to know how to prepare. Before you go camping, do this crucial step to ensure a smooth experience.

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  • hikers approach Mount Whitney summit blue sky

    What It Takes To Hike And Summit The 5 Tallest Mountains In The Contiguous US

    By Shelby Wilkerson 17 days ago

    Here's how hard it is summit the five highest mountains in the contiguous United States. While challenging, the pinnacle is within reach for avid hikers.

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  • Two hikers walk a trail marked by a tick sign.

    This Park Ranger-Approved Hack Is A Quick And Easy Way To Get Rid Of Ticks While Hiking

    By Bareerah Zafar 17 days ago

    While hiking is a joy, ticks are definitely not. You might enjoy your hike more if you use this easy, park ranger-approved hack to help you get rid of ticks.

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  • A women wearing a plaid shirt waiting at an airport baggage carousel.

    This IKEA Item Is A Game Changer For Maximizing Storage Space While Traveling & Camping

    By Tosh Bene 17 days ago

    While travelers often search for the perfect bag, online users think this Ikea item is a game changer for maximizing space while camping or traveling.

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  • A brown pelican in flight.

    This Hidden Gem Wildlife Refuge In Florida Is A Nature Lover's Dream With Scenic Trails

    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 18 days ago

    Nature lovers who enjoy watching wildlife will love this historic national wildlife refuge in Florida, famous for brown pelicans and beautiful trails.

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  • A bridge and houses stand around the Yangtze River near Yichang, China

    A Unique Landmark By China's Yangtze River Is A Tourist Magnet Worth The Social Media Hype

    By Robert Isenberg 18 days ago

    China has lots of natural beauty waiting for visitors to discover, but few spots are more striking than this unique landmark near the Yangtze River.

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  • bears at the national park, alaska with beautiful mountains view

    An Awe-Inspiring National Park In Alaska Is A Remote Nature Escape With Unbelievable Views

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 18 days ago

    Get far off the beaten track at this expansive, remote national park in Alaska where you can spot wildlife, enjoy peace and solitude, and reconnect with nature.

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  • Climber looking over the peaks of the Aonach Eagach ridge

    Hikers Love The Thrill Of Scotland's Breathtaking, Albeit Dangerous, Trail In The Highlands

    By Felix Gott 18 days ago

    The Scottish Highlands are a stunning part of Scotland, with many peaks to climb. This one is breathtaking, but it's also dangerous and for experienced hikers.

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  • White sand beach surrounded by clear waters

    Florida's Stunning Island State Park Boasts Panoramic Views Of Emerald Green Waters

    By Shelby Nater 19 days ago

    This little-known state park on the Gulf coast of Florida is great for a day trip to the beach to enjoy swimming, kayaking, or just for easy relaxation.

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  • Jack Mountain in the distance surrounded by trees and valleys

    Washington's Dangerous Summit Offers A Thrilling Adventure For Hikers Who Dare To Tackle It

    By Ryan Cashman 19 days ago

    Calling all thrill seekers! If you love adrenaline, then challenge yourself to hike this dangerous, snowy, and steep mountain in Washington State.

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  • A park ranger wearing a hat looks out at scenic mountains.

    What It Means To Be A 'Touron' And Why Park Rangers Can't Stand Those Types Of Visitors

    By Christine Dulion 19 days ago

    Just as locals have issues with certain types of tourists, you don’t want park rangers to think you’re a touron at a national park. We explain what it means.

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  • camper looking out at a lake and mountains

    What Campers Should Know About Idaho's New Ticketmaster-Style Reservation System

    By Krista Shawley 19 days ago

    Learn what you need to know before booking your next outdoor camping adventure in Idaho and find out what made the state change its booking system.

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