
Ry Glover
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10 Amazing Long Distance Treks Around the World
Here are 10 amazing long distance treks around the world, all of which are over 500-miles long.
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Suck Creek Road to Mushroom Rock - Trail Running
ChattanoogaThis 6-mile roundtrip out-and-back route requires quite a bit of climbing, but the rewards of bombing down gorges and crossing swinging bridges make it all worth it.
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Will Rogers State Park - Hiking
Los AngelesThough primarily a historic ranch, Will Rogers State Park also features some really great hiking trails on the western tip of the Santa Monica Mountains.
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Rustic Canyon Trail - Hiking
Los AngelesThe Rustic Canyon Trail is a 5-mile loop that takes hikers on a somewhat rugged adventure through a section of the Santa Monica mountains, featuring a waterfall and an abandoned compound.
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Silver Moccasin Trail - Backpacking/Camping
Los AngelesThe Silver Moccasin Trail is a 53-mile trail in the San Gabriel Mountains that is perfect for a weekend backpacking trip.
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Sespe Creek Trail - Camping & Backpacking
Los AngelesBackpacking in the Sespe Hot Springs area can be a true wilderness experience full of great trails, natural springs, abundant wildlife, and backcountry campsites.
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Deep Lock Quarry
ClevelandThe Deep Lock Quarry is a 73-acre Metro Park that is a great place for family hiking and exploration.
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Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
ClevelandThe Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is an historic manor from the early 20th Century, which features 70 acres of pristine gardens in which to explore.
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Blue Blazes Trail at Moccasin Bend - Trail Running
ChattanoogaThe Blue Blazes Trail at Moccasin Bend is a short and easy 3-mile loop that is great for quick post-work trail runs or casual family strolls with young children.
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I Ran the Gum Springs Trail Every Day For 30 Days. Here's What Happened.
ChattanoogaIn the sweltering summer of 2016, our Associate Editor ran Chattanooga's toughest trail everyday for a month. This is his story.
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From the Trails to the Tavern
CharlestonThis country is loaded with outdoor towns that have excellent trail to tavern experiences. Here are 6 cities and their best trail-to-tap experiences.
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5 Reasons to Visit Conundrum Hot Springs in the Fall
AspenFeaturing fewer crowds and an incredible variety of scenery, the trip to Conundrum Hot Springs in the fall is a backpacking trip for the bucket list.
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24 Hours in Brooklyn: An Outsider's Guide to a Day of Urban Adventure
New York CityIf you're wondering how to spend an unforgettable day in Brooklyn, let this be your guide.
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Matt Davis Trail
San FranciscoDespite not being dog-friendly, the Matt Davis Trail has it all: rolling grassy hillsides, densely shaded redwood forests, smooth single-track, fast downhills, (grueling uphills), and even access to the ocean at Stinson Beach.
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Switzer Falls - Hiking
Los AngelesThe hike to Switzer Falls is a 4.5-mile out and back that is moderately difficult and features some nice cascades, waterfalls, and punchbowl pools.
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The Blowing Rock
AshevilleThe Blowing Rock, located in the nearby town of the same name, is a wonderful little family destination with great views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Why You Should Join the Tennessee Trail Crew: A Letter from the Editor
ChattanoogaThe Tennessee Trail Crew is our first-ever statewide collective of writers, explorers, and photographers. Here's why you should join.
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An Off-the-Beaten-Path Guide to the Perfect Weekend around Washington DC
WashingtonFrom paddling the Potomac to exploring the largest urban wilderness park in the country, here's how Chaco spends a weekend in Washington DC.
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5 Great American Road Trips to Take This Fall
There's arguably no better time than fall to take a road trip, when this country's landscapes and forests are ablaze in their full fiery force.
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7 Places Where Thru-Hikers Must Stop on their Journey from Georgia to Maine
Sure, thru-hikers of the Appalachian Trail like spending time in the woods. But they also like getting drunk in trail towns. Here are the best places to do the latter.
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Three Days in the Tetons: A Glimpse into the Unreal
Jackson HoleFueled by whiskey and a sense of adventure, this is the story of how two 25-year-old road warriors spent three days in the Tetons.