Emma Walker
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Johnsonville State Historic Park - Trail Running
New JohnsonvilleOnce the site of a Civil War-era supply depot, Johnsonville State Park has an excellent eight-mile loop trail for runners.
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The Best Bicycling in La Crosse, Wisconsin (and Why Any Cyclist Would Be Wise to Visit)
La CrosseIf you haven’t biked in the Midwest, you’re missing out, especially when it comes to western Wisconsin.
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Eiffel Tower Park - Road Running
ParisParis’ Eiffel Tower Park features a lifelike replica of the real deal, plus an excellent .75-mile loop.
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A Guide to Grand Mesa: The Largest Flat-Topped Mountain in the World
Grand JunctionGrand Mesa is the largest flat-topped mountain in the world—and, consequently, is chock-full of things to do all year long.
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Trains, Planes, and Trails: How Colorado is Always on the Move (and How this is Re-Shaping the Future)
Boulder, DenverColorado's public transportation, bikeways, and trail networks help keep residents moving. This "on-the-move" mentality and easy access to the great outdoors helps make it one of the healthiest states in the nation and a draw for tourist around the world.
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To the Mountains and Back: 8 Easy Day Trips from Utah Valley
OremOne of the best parts of spending time in Utah Valley is its proximity to the rugged Wasatch Range. You'll find many of the Wasatch’s most prominent peaks make for excellent day trips, while Provo serves as an excellent basecamp for exploring the region.
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A Foodie's Guide to Utah Valley
OremThe Utah Valley food scene has blossomed in the last few years, thanks to the openings of a variety of innovative restaurants, a solid food-truck culture, and many local food producers—bring your appetite and sample some of the best tastes in the valley.
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10 Reasons You Must Visit Utah Valley This Summer
OremNestled between the towering Wasatch Range and freshwater Utah Lake, Utah Valley is an outdoorsy playground boasting phenomenal climbing, hiking, biking, paddling—plus a vibrant cultural scene that includes live theater and free concerts.
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Where to Go Camping Under the Stars in and Around Moab
MoabThe Moab area may be an adventure-lover’s playground by day, but at night, the dark skies create one of the top places for stargazing in the country.
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3-Day Outdoors Itinerary in Rogers, Arkansas
RogersYou can fit a lot of adventure in 72 hours in Rogers, Arkansas. Our guide shows you the best ways to tap into the wilderness, food, drink, and culture of this growing outdoors playground.
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A Tale of Land, Wind, and Opportunity: How Colorado's Outdoors Helps Create Jobs
BoulderColorado has a diverse landscape that is attractive to not only adventurers, but to innovators who see the state's resources as being beautiful and economically beneficial.
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12 Incredible Hikes in Grand Junction
Grand JunctionFar from the hustle and bustle of the Front Range, Colorado’s Western Slope offers countless opportunities to escape the crowds and see the state at its finest.
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How to Experience Moab on the Water
MoabWhile mountain biking and climbing may get more attention, the Colorado River is one of the best and most central places to play around Moab. Here's all you need to know to plan a once-in-a-lifetime paddling adventure.
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3 Days in Utah Valley: The Perfect Long Weekend Getaway
OremThanks to its scenic location between the Wasatch Mountains and freshwater Utah Lake, Utah Valley promises an action-packed trip with a mix of scenic outdoor activities and a vibrant cultural scene.
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The 6 Best Outdoor Activities to Do with the Kids in Utah Valley
OremFor family-friendly destinations in Utah, look no further than Utah Valley. With access to both the rugged front range of the Wasatch Mountains and the metropolitan activities around Provo, it's an excellent spot for a family getaway.
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The Top 6 Day Hikes in Utah Valley
OremTucked against the towering Wasatch Range and not far from Salt Lake City, Utah Valley is just minutes from some of the best hiking spots in North America including Provo Canyon, Rock Canyon, and several soaring Wasatch Peaks.
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7 Non-Profit Groups Making Waves for Colorado Conservation and Stewardship
DenverColorado non-profits build and maintain trails, advocate for public lands, and teach stewardship skills.
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7 Most Stunning Sunset Hikes Around Knoxville
KnoxvilleWhat better way to cap off an excellent hike than with a gorgeous sunset? Here, 7 stunning sunset hikes around Knoxville sure to take your breath away.
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7 Must-Attend Outdoor Music Festivals and Events in the San Luis Valley
AlamosaSouth-central Colorado’s San Luis Valley features unbeatable scenery, vibrant history, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. These seven festivals are the perfect reason to plan a weekend getaway to explore the area for yourself.
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Historic Exploration: 4 Trails in the the San Luis Valley With Fascinating History
AlamosaThe San Luis Valley is brimming with history, and these four historic trails are a great way to step back in time.
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Penitente Canyon - Climbing
AlamosaPenitente is home to world-class sport climbing, plus some adventurous trad routes.
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Rio Grande River - San Luis Valley - Fly Fishing
AlamosaAnglers from all over the West will tell you that the Rio Grande is one of the best fly-fishing streams anywhere. Plan your trip to the South Fork to Del Norte section to see why.
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Your Guide to the San Luis Valley Museum Trail
AlamosaThe San Luis Valley in Colorado has been inhabited for more than 10,000 years, first by Native Americans and later by Spanish settlers. This tour of eight museums helps visitors to discover the rich cultural history of the area.
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Cove Lake State Park - Hiking
KnoxvilleJust 30 minutes from Knoxville, Cove Lake State Park offers access to the rugged Cumberland Trail, as well as maintaining miles of its own hiking trails.
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Booker T. Washington State Park - Fishing
ChattanoogaJust 20 minutes east of Chattanooga, Booker T. Washington State Park offers easy access to abundant fishing at Chickamauga Lake.
