The Magazine of The Sierra Club
The Great Plains Trail Is a Work in Progress
Behind one rambler's plans for a long-distance trail in the middle of the country
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Digging for Answers
In California, an Indigenous archaeologist uncovers his own culture
In Search of Alaska's Tiny Bat Introverts
These little brown bats are small, dark, fast, and silent—at least to our ears
The Long Journey of Mt. Mitchell’s Ancient Forests
Hiking through a forest of climate migrants in the Black Mountains
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Rapid Returns
As Lake Powell shrinks due to drought, once-drowned canyons and rapids are coming back to life
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Field-Tripping Adults Chase Megalodon in Monterey Bay
How I traveled through time during the pandemic
One Final Father-Son Adventure Tests the Limits of Horsepower
A look back to a family exploration of the Eastern Sierra
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Ishi Wilderness Is a Portal Into the Indigenous History of California
A land acknowledgment becomes a gesture of gratitude to those who came first
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Surprise Thrills on Iowa's Most Intense Trail
A writer goes on a grand adventure at home after postponing a Grand Canyon trek
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Big Lonely Doug—Tree, Unlikely Survivor, and Conservation Icon
He stands in Vancouver Island's magnificent old-growth rainforest
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