A Backpacker’s Theory of Life What I learned my first summer in the Sierra Nevada—and since By John de Graaf January 14, 2017 In this story: backpacking, hiking
Ultralight Adventure Gear for Winter in the Backcountry By Kyle Boelte December 20, 2016 In this story: buyers' guide, hiking, camping, lifestyle
Walking It Off Post-election reflections from the Sleeping Bear Dunes By Christopher Schaberg December 1, 2016 In this story: hiking, national parks
Mission Outdoors Sierra highlights six programs that connect veterans and their families to the environment By Karen Hao November 11, 2016 In this story: climbing, hiking, adventure, health, skiing
Funhogs and Treehuggers, Together at Last An effort is underway to form a stronger conservation movement from the disparate strands of the outdoor recreation community By Jason Mark October 11, 2016 In this story: saving wild places, activism, biking, hiking, skiing
A Grand Mistake at Grand Canyon National Park A proposal to reduce the size of backcountry groups could end up keeping away the canyon’s most important defenders By Bert Fingerhut October 5, 2016 In this story: hiking, travel
Fueled by Nature A mom on vacation sees her kids thrive when they leave the city and head for the hills By Eliana Osborn July 29, 2016 In this story: hiking
Walking with the Maasai A lion or buffalo could easily kill you, but not as easily as we're killing them By Stuart Butler July 28, 2016 In this story: hiking, travel, adventure
A People’s History of the Sierra Nevada Can we celebrate our parks and wilderness areas and still keep in mind the horrors that sometimes happened there? By Daniel Duane June 6, 2016 In this story: America's National Parks, national parks, hiking