How to Train for the Pacific Crest Trail
I have been frantically reading blogs, forums, and Facebook feeds in preparation for taking off on the Pacific Crest Trail in less than four…
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Jenise Parris’ Tips for Holiday Health
The holiday season is upon us, which often brings plenty of stress and sickness. To help us (and you) beat the winter sniffles, we…
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7.5
A Backpacker’s Review of Wild
I read Wild nearly three years ago, right before I bicycled across the USA, and it struck me right from the beginning. I felt…
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6 Adventurous Instagrammers to Follow
Instagram’s launch in 2010 completely changed the game — it allowed adventurers to share shots of their epics in real time. An average of 60…
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8 Ways to Move More Every Day
Science tells us that our 40+ hour desk job is killing us. As a writer, I certainly notice that when I’m sitting at a…
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Outdoor Gift Guide
It’s the season of gift giving, and we think nothing says “happy holidays!” like presents that get you outdoors while looking fantastic. Or is that…
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9.2
Framed Fat Bike Review
Before I get to the fat bike review and epic video that I am stoked to share with you, I have a question for…
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Inspiration: 3 Ways to Ignite Today
I’ve spent most of my life in my mind. I make lists to try and stop myself from obsessively repeating my To-Dos in my…
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Silence
Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust…
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Girl’s Rock!
I spent last weekend among the rocks of Mount Erie near the point where Washington brushes against Canada with ten raucous, thoughtful middle school girls and…
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The PCT for Youth Outdoors
Friends, family, fellow internet users: Avry and I have an exciting announcement! We are thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail to raise funds and awareness for…
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A Week of Magical Thinking
I am a huge believer in magical thinking. Four and a half years ago I moved to Pittsburgh with a completely clean slate. I…
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