The Great Outdoors

50 Mountains to Ride Before You Die

The Great Outdoors Ultimate Guides

For the wintersports adventurers and globetrotting powderhounds, for all of you who chase the white stuff, everyday there’s a fresh powder day some...

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Epic Hikes Near You: The Best Places to Hike in All 50 States

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1. Alabama: Hike: Blue Spring Loop, Conecuh National Forest Distance: 6.1 Miles The Scoop: A diverse display of vegetation and wildlife will have y...

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Lunch With Sasquatch: A Guide to Edible Wild Plants

Natural Living & Health The Great Outdoors

The Pacific Northwest Sasquatch is a supremely hospitable creature. One of my most recent visits found me treated to a delightful lunch following a...

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The Gym or Outdoors – How do you choose?

Squatch Men: Lifestyle The Great Outdoors

Being active can be really enjoyable, but it can also be a challenge. Depending on your personality, work schedule, or the way you like to exercise...

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A Natural Hot Tub: Bathing in Nature’s Steam Rooms

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Almost nothing beats getting into a hot spring at the end of a long day of hiking or backpacking. Lakes and streams are refreshing, but the uniquen...

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Squatch Man Interview with Sebastian Copeland

Squatch Men: Lifestyle The Great Outdoors

Speaking with Sebastian Copeland is truly inspiring.  He’s a man who doesn’t settle for complacency or normalcy, and his accomplishments are long a...

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Wilderness First Aid

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It’s impossible to quantify the variety of methods available for inflicting injury on yourself or your hiking partners. From insect bites and sting...

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2015 Outdoor Summer Music Festivals

Squatch Men: Lifestyle The Great Outdoors

Ah, summer: the smell of freshly cut grass, the sound of cicadas. It’s a time for fireworks and family reunions, picnics and barbecues. It’s also a...

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How to Make a Natural Bug Repellent

Natural Living & Health The Great Outdoors

Getting bitten by bugs isn’t only irritating, it can be pretty damn bad for your health too. Dengue fever, malaria, Japanese encephalitis, Lyme dis...

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Spring Guide to Camping

The Great Outdoors Ultimate Guides

Winter is finally over and now Mother Nature beckons the adventurous once more to wander into the great outdoors, but do not leave home unprepared....

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Natural Showers – Waterfalls to Scrub Under

Natural Living & Health The Great Outdoors Ultimate Guides

Think showering is an act best confined to your bathroom? Think again, because mother nature has bestowed upon us an abundance of natural showers t...

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An Autumnal Excursion

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It was one of those beautiful autumn weekends on Corey Lake in Michigan. One of those where the weather still reminded you of summer, but would kic...

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