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"To the Arctic" with Photographer Florian Schulz
Award-winning conservation photographer Florian Schulz spent many months in the Arctic — spring, summer, fall, and winter — to photograph the remote landscape and diverse wildlife for "To the Arctic."
Doctors Prescribe Hiking in National Parks
If you're reading this, you likely know firsthand that going for a hike or walk in nature has a positive impact on your mood and health.
It's "Don't Fry Day": Shirt, sunscreen, hat required
Today, the Friday before Memorial Day, is designated "Don’t Fry Day" by the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention.
Video: Photographer Paul Nicklen's Ice-bound Tales
We're fans of photographer Paul Nicklen's Polar Obsession book at my house. So I was excited to learn he recently presented a TED Talk "Tales of ice-bound...
Video: Leave No Unattended Campfire
The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics takes on unattended campfires in another Public Service Announcement.
Video: Extreme Leave No Trace Climbing
The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics takes on climbing stewardship in this Public Service Announcement.
Leave No Trace online awareness course
Leave No Trace regularly offers training programs for a range of outdoor activities and interest levels.
Soundscape Ecology: Listening to the health of ecosystems
The sounds of nature can be part of the appeal of the outdoors for hikers, bird watchers, and paddlers. But what about human noise? As vehicular and airplane traffic has increased, animals have been impacted, even in the backcountry.
Patagonia Music Collective: Buy Exclusive Tunes, Support Environment
Get exclusive music tracks from the likes of Pearl Jam, Jack Johnson, Mason Jennings, and Bonnie Raitt and support environmental groups, through Patagonia's...
Eastern Cougar is Extinct says U.S. Fish and Wildlife
On Wednesday, March 2, the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service concluded that the eastern cougar is extinct.
How to Recycle Old Outdoor Gear
Depending on who you're talking to, today is either America Recycles Day or Zero Waste Day. If you can't donate or pass on old backcountry gear, what are your recycling options once your gear reaches the end of its trail life? Here are a few.
"Play Again" movie preview
Children today spend more time in the virtual world than the natural world. What are the consequences of a life disconnected from nature? The documentary...
Invasive species: Facing the backcountry threat, limiting the spread
Mountain pine beetles have devastated forests from Colorado to Canada over the past decade, but this year the trees aren't the only species at risk.
National Parks Closed For Annual Remajestification
From TheOnion. com, just in time for Memorial Day (psst. . . it's satire): With their current condition "marginally breathtaking at best," America's national...
Do you let kids collect natural objects?
Here's an interesting article from The Daily Telegraph about letting children collect wildflowers, insects, and fossils.
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