In 1970, the first ascensionist of the Nose Route of El Capitan in 1958 Warren Harding, together with his partner Dean Caldwell, famously refused a
Tiffany Tharpe’s passion for nature began in childhood, when she could be found flipping back and forth between Animal Planet, Discovery and PBS. Yet, for
This article was originally published on April 23, 2019. When Congress established Yellowstone as the first national park in 1872 — sparking a national movement
Shawn Regan and Tate Watkins are both researchers at the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), a free-market environmental think tank in Bozeman, Mont. Outdoor
In Utah, the sprawling deserts, snow-capped peaks and towering plateaus that make up the state’s unique geography are eclipsed only by its people’s appreciation and
Imagine a different interpretation of Robert Frost’s famous poem The Road Not Taken — a less romantic, more clear-cut version. The subject, instead of a
In the United States, more than 25 percent of all land is federally protected — set aside for the enjoyment of people and the conservation
In an era of such political division, perhaps there is one concept we can all get behind: public lands. While widespread disagreement exists as to
This story was updated on Dec. 5, 2019. Continuing the trend kicked off by Utah in 2013, New Hampshire announced the creation of an office
This post contains affiliate links. With all the preparation that goes into planning for outdoor adventures, it seems odd to Emily Nielson that food is
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