A Match Made in Heaven: AllTrails.com & National Geographic Maps
Hikers, climbers and mountain bikers, rejoice! As if AllTrails.com wasn’t awesome enough, the site is now partnering with National Geographic Maps. The result? An expanded website and a new premium service offering for…
Are You Part of “The Pack”?
Merrell’s new program has but one rule: get together and get outside. Billing itself as a meeting ground for a “wildly active group of outdoor athletes, seeking adventure, excitement and togetherness,” The Pack…
Why Do You Love the Appalachian Trail? ATC Wants to Know.
To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the completion of the Appalachian Trail, the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is hosting a video contest to find out what people love most about the Trail. The…
Loon Kicks Off Summer with New Adventure Park
This summer, Loon Mountain Resort in Lincoln, New Hampshire has plenty to offer outdoor enthusiasts, with a new Aerial Forest Adventure Park, Segway tours, zipline adventure, scenic skyride and more. Open to children…
Peakbagging, Mother’s Day Style
By Heidi Stevens Of all the radical things Patricia Ellis Herr has done – which include hiking 4,000-foot mountains with 4- and 5-year-olds – perhaps the most radical is a phrase she dared…
No Net: NH Man Walks Slackline 6000 Feet Above Chinese Canyon
The best American rock climbers would already seem to have their hands full, from the Gunks and the granite crags in New Hampshire to the Hueco Tanks boulders in Texas, to the storied…
The Anti-Couch Potato Program: AMC’s Teen Wilderness Adventure
Step away from the iPad, New England teens…there’s a better way to spend your summer. By Rachel M. Collins Even though Skye Fenton has spent plenty of time outdoors with her parents, she…
Cause of the Week: Help Preserve Funding for the Recreational Trails Program
The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) helps protect some of America’s most important natural areas: national parks and forests; land by rivers, lakes and oceans; working farms and ranches; fish and wildlife…

