The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Accessibility Technology Ensures Everyone Gets a Day at the Beach
The last decade’s advances in wheelchairs and sand mats allow people with disabilities more and better access
Environment, Explained
How to Hit the Trail With Nothing but Amtrak and a Bicycle
From Idaho to Alabama to Maine, adventure outdoors without taking a single car ride or plane trip
Talking to Plants Changed My Life
I also thought it sounded weird—until I learned to let go and give it a try
Welcoming Women of Color to the Outdoor World
Demiesha Dennis leads expeditions that challenge assumptions about the outdoors and who belongs in it
My Cross-Country, Low-Carbon Road Trip
Climate activists need vacations too
In Florida, a Program Helps Children of Migrant Farmworkers Connect to the Outdoors
Research shows that time in nature can help all children thrive
A DIY Guide to Micro-Adventures
The joys of thinking small in the outdoors
Welcome to the Slackcountry
Popular campsites all taken, but you aren’t up for the rigors of the backcountry? This is the place for you.
The Science of Solo Time in the Wilderness
A writer unpacks the latest findings on solitude and the outdoors
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