America’s Most Dangerous Pipeline Lives Another Day
By Conor Mihell December 19, 2023Enbridge keeps a time bomb ticking beneath the waters of the Great Lakes
Fall Birding Tips
By Conor Mihell September 30, 2023It’s migration season, and birds are on the move. Here’s how you can best observe them.
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A DIY Guide to Micro-Adventures
Text and photographs by Conor Mihell May 28, 2023The joys of thinking small in the outdoors
Welcome to the Slackcountry
By Conor Mihell July 28, 2022Popular campsites all taken, but you aren’t up for the rigors of the backcountry? This is the place for you.
Boundary Waters Inches Closer to Protection
By Conor Mihell July 5, 2022Forest Service admits the danger of hardrock mining in the wilderness area’s headwaters
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How to Interpret Weather in the Backcountry
By Conor Mihell July 19, 2022“Nature’s vital signs” according to a weather guru
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adventure
Biden Administration Moves to Protect the Boundary Water Wilderness From Mining
By Conor Mihell January 29, 2022Decision marks a reversal to the Trump policy—and hopefully the happy end of this long-running conservation fight
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public lands
How to Earn Your Turns on Backcountry Skis
By Conor Mihell January 3, 2022Welcome to the most environmentally friendly way to embrace winter
An Increasingly Ticky Situation
By Conor Mihell May 29, 2021Advice from a thru-hiker who survived Lyme disease
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Shredding as a Path to Community Development
By Conor Mihell May 2, 2021Boom times for mountain biking means towns are investing in cycling trails
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