When it comes to having a thirst for adventure, the only real way to quench it is—well—with water! Be it ocean or lake, whitewater creek or languid river, sometimes there’s nothing more rewarding than getting your feet wet with good-old-fashioned water-based recreation. Thankfully, this country is positively swimming with world-class water adventures. From hidden beach…
Category: From the Field
Make Time To Explore: Stories from the Field
For the month of June, we asked our community to share their tips, recommendations, and stories in our #maketimetoexplore campaign.
Mmm What’s That Cooking? Four Ways to Make Time for Dinner with Friends
Buzzz, buzzz, buzzzz… “Ah snap, I totally spaced I had dinner plans tonight.” Shaking my head, I pick up my buddy’s phone call, “Yo man, super sorry, I got caught up at work. I am leaving right now, I’ll be there in twenty!” Frantically stuffing my resin pack, I leave my desk behind. Our lives behind…
Being Your Own Role Model
Bolstered by my new confidence, I started to try things I had never dreamed of: snowshoeing, rock climbing, backpacking.
How To Van Life Responsibly
Since moving to one of Canada’s top tourist destinations, I’ve seen first hand the effects that travellers have on the environment. Over the last year, people are replacing their trips abroad with adventures closer to home. Airbnb’s and fancy hotel rooms are being traded in for funky, custom made houses on wheels, aka #vanlife. As…
Have You Hiked These 10 Most Memorable Hikes in North America?
Ten trails. Ten unmatched miles each. Get maximum bang for each boot step on hikes that our most-traveled contributors call their all-time favorites. The Lost Coast, Sinkyone Wilderness SP Find yourself among the redwoods and isolated coves of California’s wildest shoreline. —Dennis Lewon The first time I hiked the Lost Coast, I was in college…
How to Hike Seven 14ers in a Week
Quandary Peak was my favorite hike, I loved starting below the treeline for a change and experiencing the first couple miles in the blackened forest.
21 Awesome Places to See in Colorado
These 21 spots, which vary in popularity (and in epic-ness), were all places that the RR Road Tour team was lucky enough to hit on their 20,000-mile journey across the United States
The 10 Best Winter Hut Hikes For You To Take
The 15-mile snowshoe in is not for the faint of heart—or legs—but the reward, for those who make the trip, is a winter wilderness as wild and unpredictable as any out west.
Sail Aloha: An Interview With Ambassador Willie!
This summer William Woodward shifted gears and decided to take to the waters for some reflection, introspection and distance from the life he was accustomed to. Now that he is back, we sat down with him to get the scoop on how his endeavor changed, challenged and impacted him. What was the influencing factors that…