Ecology Spotlight: Hardcore Birds of Alaska
Here in Alaska, while everybody is rushing around to see a glimpse of a passing whale tail, I am instead appreciating the beauty of the birds that live up here
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Tips and Tricks for Your First Time Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUPing)
The whole appeal of paddle boarding is how unhurried it is. Take breaks, sit or lie down on the board (I love lying down on the board), and enjoy being on the water.
Perseid Meteor Shower Guide
Every August, the night sky puts on one of its best shows of the year: the Perseid meteor shower! It is considered the most beautiful meteor shower of the year.
Pregnancy Isn’t the End of Adventure
When I first found out I was pregnant, I immediately started thinking about all the ways my life would change. One of the biggest questions was how my outdoor pursuits would evolve during pregnancy.
Nonprofit Spotlight: Protect Our Winters
POW is on a mission to help passionate outdoor people protect the places and lifestyles they love from climate change. We sat down with the POW team to chat more about their rad organization
Hunting Optics 101
There’s so much to learn from watching, and these tools will set you up for what is hopefully a fun season ending with a freezer full of meat.
Nonprofit Spotlight: Adaptive Adventures
Adaptive Adventures works to remove barriers and make outdoor experiences more accessible for people with disabilities.
Wildlife Rules You Need to Know Before Your Next Public Lands Trip
Encounters with birds, animals, fish, and plants are important parts of spending time in these beautiful places, but visitors should do some research before heading out to ensure they’re prepared for the specific wildlife-related rules where they’re headed.
5 Step Checklist Before Your First Bike Ride of the Year
It shouldn’t take you more than 10 - 15 minutes per step, clearing some space helps too. Get your tools staged, play some music, have some tea or coffee. . . bike maintenance is also about being calm and ready…
Reshaping Our Relationship with Adversity in the Outdoors
I have spent a lot of time outside. I have also spent a lot of time being gay. The longer I sit with both, the harder it is to separate the two.