Guest post by Trekalong intern Katie Butts. Choosing to take your next vacation or weekend getaway at a national park means having over 400 options for your next destination. As opposed to some other vacation options, a trip to a national park is often an inexpensive...
Read MoreSome of the most central icons of the American landscape are the awe-inspiring mountain ranges dramatically cutting south to north. And it's easy to limit your appreciation of America's rugged landscape to the Appalachian and Rocky -- or even the Sierra or Pocono -- mountain...
Read MoreIf you're like a growing portion of Americans, you might be planning to hit the road this holiday season. If that's you, we at Trekalong applaud your perennial thirst for adventure! If that thirst is for outdoor adventure specifically, it would be easy to assume that the...
Read MoreNew Guide Features 40 Must-Hike Trails in Greater Chattanooga (Cover image: Brian Stansberry) CHATTANOOGA, TN -- Consistently rated as among the best places to live for outdoor enthusiasts, Chattanooga is located within easy reach of a wide array of paddling, camping, and especially hiking destinations. Now, for the first...
Read MoreWill you spend 30 minutes in Nature, for 30 days straight? We are Wildness (WAW), a hub site for information about wild living, nature, alternative lifestyles, natural diet and wellness, animals and sustainability, has extended this challenge to the world: to spend the month of October devoting...
Read MoreHappy Friday, Trekalong trekkers! As we go into Labor Day Weekend, here are a few of our favorite hiking news stories from this past week. Enjoy a few tales of outdoor adventure as inspiration to get outside for the last holiday of summer! Students Earn College...
Read MoreIt's here! The 2012 Keen Catalog featuring all of the newest titles from Menasha Ridge Press, Wilderness Press and Clerisy Press. Give any of the imprints a call to get a copy or click here to download a PDF of the entire catalog right now....
Read MoreWe are very excited to announce our latest iPhone app, Peaceful Places: New York City! It's a unique app that was built with tourists and locals in mind. The content is based on Menasha Ridge Press' popular pocket-sized travel guide of the same name. With...
Read MoreWorld traveling adventure authors Colin and Julie Angus are the subject of a fantastic video interview produced by Ontario-based TVCOGECO. The video shows many clips taken during their successful trip of circling the globe, using only human powered machines. It also profiles their latest adventure of...
Read MoreHere is an interesting post from one of our networked authors. You can read more by Ron Chase on his blog Chase Outdoors. Mount Greylock - Inspired Moby Dick? Hundreds, perhaps thousands, hike to the top of Mount Greylock, Massachusetts highpoint, each year. Few, if any, realize that this...
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