How to treat a snake bite when you’re stuck in a worst-case scenario
A snake bite can be terrifying, but as long as you stay calm and follow these doctor-approved first aid tips, you'll live to hike another day.
How to choose the best infrared sauna for you
Infrared saunas offer a bunch of health benefits, and they're perfect for people who want to sweat a lot. Here's how to choose one for your health goals.
The hidden costs of installing a home sauna you need to know about
Beyond the initial investment, there are several hidden costs associated with installing a sauna that homeowners should consider.
Good news: Why we’re likely to get a new Apple Watch Ultra this year
The impending release of the Apple Watch Ultra 2 in 2023 appears to be a reasonable assumption supported by credible sources.
How to pick a watermelon: Tips for choosing the juiciest, tastiest fruit
By paying attention to these important traits, you can significantly increase your chances of selecting a sweet, juicy watermelon.
These are the different types of infrared saunas — find out which one is right for you
In this article, we will explore the different types of infrared saunas (NEAR, MID, and FAR) and the amazing health benefits that each one provides.
Need an egg substitute for baking? These are the absolute best
Whether you need an egg substitute for cookies, brownies, or cake, we’ve got a few delicious options for you.
To avoid a bear attack, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park closed a road
Bears foraging for food caused park rangers at the Great Smoky Mountains national park to close a road
Getting a home sauna? What you need to know before you install
By choosing the right type of home sauna, finding the perfect location, and choosing great accessories, you can create an inviting sauna space in your own home.
How well does your home state rank for adventure? Study reveals the best and worst states
Wyoming, Montana, and Utah stand out as the top states for thrilling outdoor experiences, offering opportunities for horseback riding, hiking, and camping.
7 wild edible plants every outdoor enthusiast should know about
In this article, we'll highlight some edible plants that grow wild around much of the United States. But make sure that you identify these plants properly
The best infrared sauna blankets: Our top picks
Infrared sauna blankets are portable and compact devices that are designed to provide the benefits of traditional saunas using infrared heat technology.
2 popular national parks want your opinion about proposed fee increases and reservation changes
Two popular national parks — Bryce and Zion — are considering various fee increases and changes to reservations, and want your opinion.
You know you should avoid poison ivy, but stay away from these 5 plants, too
Here are 5 plants that you should avoid. Understanding what these plants look like, symptoms, and remedies can help you have a rash-free summer.
The Wim Hof Method: How to unleash the benefits of cold exposure
The Wim Hof method combines specific breathing exercises, cold exposure, and mindset techniques to unlock the hidden potential within our bodies.Â
The 5 most beautiful waterfalls to visit in America — add these spots to your bucket list
If you're an avid hiker or simply a nature enthusiast, here are our top 5 waterfalls to visit in America before you die.Â
See a rock cairn? Push it over, Yosemite National Park says
Park officials at Yosemite are now encouraging everyone to knock cairns over as part of the "Leave No Trace" ethics of visiting these protected areas.
Out of brown sugar? Here’s how to make your own
Since brown sugar is made of molasses and white sugar, we can reverse-engineer this amazing ingredient to create the ultimate brown sugar at home.
Can you freeze cream cheese? Yes, and here’s how to do it
Freezing cream cheese is entirely possible, but be prepared for a slight change in texture upon thawing. Here are our best tips for perfect cream cheese.
How to treat scorpion stings: 4 essential things you should do
Scorpion stings can be treated at home. Clean the wound, apply a cold compress, take pain relievers, and seek medical attention for severe symptoms.
Want to take photos of bears? A wildlife photographer reveals the do’s and don’ts to follow so no one gets hurt
By adopting Karen Blue’s mindset of care while photographing wildlife, future generations can also enjoy the beauty of North America’s magnificent creatures.
The best hiking trails in Seattle for every type of adventurer
No matter your hiking experience level, Seattle has a trail that will challenge you. From beginner-friendly hikes to expert hikes, Seattle has it all.
A new study says these are the 10 best states for a family camping trip
These 10 states give you an extraordinary camping experience. Let’s see where the rankings fall according to the Family Vacation Guide!
Gym etiquette: The unwritten rules everyone should follow
Gym etiquette revolves around the principle of being considerate of others. It's about creating a space to support everyone in their fitness journey.
These are the 5 best hiking apps for your outdoor adventures
Whether you're a novice hiker or an experienced adventurer, these top five hiking apps can revolutionize the way you explore nature's wonders.
Planning a camping or hiking trip? Reduce your carbon footprint with these tips
Reducing your carbon footprint while hiking or camping is not only a responsible choice but also an opportunity to deepen your connection with nature.
Micro-needling: Experts explain the risks and benefits for your skin
Micro-needling, is a cosmetic procedure that involves creating tiny, controlled puncture wounds in the skin using a device called a micro-needling pen.
From portable power to an outdoor projector, Anker unveils new eco-friendly products
No matter where you live, Anker Innovations is on a mission to free you from the clutches of the power grid. Here are a few of their new products.
Aum Gandhi reveals the secret health benefits of trail running
We had the privilege of interviewing Aum Gandhi, a trail runner who preaches the profound connection between outdoor activities and mental well-being.
Looking for a new hiking spot? 340 miles have been added to the National Trails System
If you already frequent one of these 9 hiking trails added to the National Trails System, you will see more trail markers, signs, and maintenance staff.
Yellowstone National Park issues a new warning (and we can’t believe people need to be told this)
The recent incidents in Yellowstone National Park serve as a stark reminder of the consequences of irresponsible behavior and disregard for wildlife.
Why more millennials are turning to hiking for exercise
If you've started hiking for exercise, you're not alone. Here's why millennials love it.
5 amazing health benefits of swimming in the ocean
One should not overlook the incredible benefits of ocean swimming because it offers a unique experience that goes beyond the typical exercise routine.
WatchOS 10 will make the Apple Watch a true cycling smartwatch
Check out Apple's watchOS 10 updates set to be released this fall, including Bluetooth compatibility with cycling sensors, FTP, and phone workouts.
Tips for beginners: How to get started with swimming
If you're new to swimming, don't feel intimidated. Swimming workouts are a fantastic way to stay fit and energized.
The unwritten rules of sauna etiquette
The rules of sauna etiquette can be confusing, and the last thing you want is to commit a sauna faux pas. Fret not, dear reader, because we've got you covered.
The Different Strokes of Swimming: A Guide to Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly
It's time to flex those swimming muscles! Jump in to learn all about the 4 most common swimming strokes.
How to properly use an electric toothbrush
There are differences between an electric toothbrush and a manual one, so re-learn your brushing routine when switching to an electric toothbrush.
Don’t make these 5 mistakes when packing your hiking pack
These are the top 5 hiking pack mistakes you should steer clear of for a successful trek.
This limited edition camping blade is good enough to be a chef’s knife
Looking for a high-end camping knife? The James Brand's new limited edition kit is good enough to be a chef's knife.
Is an electric toothbrush worth the cost? Experts weigh in
An electric toothbrush makes for a better clean, but is it all worth the cost? Experts say yes!
The benefits of swimming: Why you need to add this low-impact workout to your fitness routine
Looking for a low-impact way to stay fit? There are so many benefits of swimming that it should be part of your summer workout.
How to waterproof a jacket in 3 simple steps
Waterproofing your jacket can transform a comfortable wardrobe staple into the ultimate waterproof rain jacket, and it’s really not as hard as you might think.
How Finns take the polar plunge to the next level with avanto
Avanto, a Finnish word that translates to "hole in the ice," refers to the practice of taking a plunge into icy water after a steamy sauna session.
Vans hiking boots: Introducing a warm-weather addition to the MTE collection
Vans has just launched new hiking boots, the latest addition to its Made for the Elements (MTE) collection!
BMW’s latest project? An EV yacht dubbed THE ICON
THE ICON is not just your ordinary vessel — it's a symbol of cutting-edge innovation. Powered by batteries, this EV yacht is perfect for emission-free travel.