Blog posts from around the country

WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
This June 15 hike will follow Flat Laurel Creek to the peak of Sam's Knob.
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
This hike in the Black Mountains near Mt. Mitchell is a chance to get away from the heat.
Angeles Chapter
Orange and Los Angeles County residents have been forced to face multiple emergencies as an oil leak and a chemical hazard of a 34,000-gallon tank have prompted many in our communities to evacuate and live under a state of emergency. 
Lower Eastern Shore Group / Maryland Chapter / Maryland
On May 30th, we are meeting in person at Shad Landing in Pocomoke State Park.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
In a wonderful gift to the public, two recent acquisitions of land with Columbia Bottomlands habitat were completed in the first five months of 2026.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen - Being a Houston Sierra Club outings leader can be adventurous and surprising. Recently, I set up an outing to hike the trails of Big Creek Scenic Area. Although 14 people signed up, no one showed up for the hike!
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen - In May of 2026, the Houston Sierra Club visited Compartment 65 in Sam Houston National Forest.
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen - In Texas, especially on the Upper Coast, spring migration brings millions of birds across and around the Gulf of Mexico so they can continue to their breeding grounds farther north.
NYC Inspiring Connections Outdoors / Atlantic Chapter / New York
Middle Schoolers from MS 167 had a beautiful spring day hiking in Sterling Forest!