Highway 34 roughly follows the Big Thompson River from Fort Collins to Estes Park. We enjoyed this beautiful drive and finally found a nice spot to pull off next to the river. I wanted to go wading but remembered the power of rivers whose source...
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The second part of our travels took us to Bozeman, Montana. We loved the low humidity and morning temperatures were glorious. Based on a recommendation, we stay at the Lewis & Clark Motel right on Main Street in Bozeman. It was being remodeled, but the rooms were comfortable,...
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Hiking in Salt Lake City is a treat for any outdoors lover. Between the Wasatch, the Uintas, and the foothills, you have an almost endless amount of trails to explore. Don't let the tall peaks frighten you, though. There are plenty of trails at lower elevations...
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Hiking in Albuquerque? In the middle of the summer? At first thought, that doesn't seem like the brightest idea. It's a bit...
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When people visit the Outer Banks in North Carolina, the beach and the Atlantic Ocean are usually the biggest draws. Biking, running, fishing, kite flying, hang gliding, and relaxing are higher on the priority list. Hiking is not, unless you count long walks on sandy...
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We love dads, and we love going on adventures with them! Here are some ideas on how to spend some time in the great outdoors with Pops. Go cycling in Pennsylvania Remember the first time your dad helped you balance on your bike without training wheels? Relive...
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School is about to be out for the summer, which means that the kiddos will be full of excited energy and parents will be full of summer plans that keep the kids occupied. Here are some great hikes for kids of all ages from the new...
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We are smack in the middle of celebrating PlayCleanGo Awareness Week (June 1–8)! Last month, we shared some ways to take action during this week. Now we want you to take photos of the work you're doing to help stop the spread of invasive...
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American Hiking Society's National Trails Day is the biggest trail event of the year, one we always look forward to participating in and promoting. It unites people and encourages them to improve the trails and public lands we love to use. If National Trails Day snuck...
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Memorial Day Weekend is upon us. Sure, you can stay in the city and explore the concrete jungle, but you can also go out onto the green trails, breathe in fresh air, go for a swim, and become one with nature. Doesn't that sound more...
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