On Friday, January 3, I took the day off from work, just so I could go to the 77-foot Natural Falls State Park. I had been hearing about it for a long time s...

The Opt to Act Plan was implemented by REI Co-op in 2015. Since then, they have closed their doors on Black Friday to encourage more people to get outdoors a...

8 years ago I became very ill. Went from specialist to specialist only to get sicker. I started talking to my husband about what to do if I was to pass becau...

“I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.” –Henry David Thoreau Some people are r...

Each of us has a story to tell and each of us has a reason for hiking. I thought I would take a moment to tell you about mine. See, less than a year ago and ...