It’s typically said that oil and water don’t mix, but somehow, the state of Texas has plenty of both. Despite being located nowhere near a coast, water in the Lone Star State is both a vital resour...

Chances are you haven’t heard of Lummi Island, a mostly residential island off the coast of Bellingham, Washington. On the northern half, humble homes face driftwood-strewn beaches along broad stre...

Nova Scotia is place that holds the door wide open for those who come alive when they go outside. Step through, throw away your map, and discover a world of outdoor adventure waiting to be explored...

From snowboarding a 300-foot half pipe to navigating class 5 whitewater rapids, West Virginia is home to adrenaline pumping thrills all across the state. If you want to work up a sweat, pack up the...

Located in Superior National Forest in northeastern Minnesota, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) is an outdoor lovers dream and a summer must. Stretching over 100 miles along the US...

The Boundary Waters. Boundary to what? Are we going to fall off the earth? As ominous sounding as Minnesota’s flagship waterways might be, don’t let that deter you from visiting one of the most ama...

While Indiana is at the heart of the homeland in the American Midwest, it’s by no means a sleepy farmer town. Full of outdoor recreation pursuits from the shores of Lake Michigan to adventures unde...

Austinites are an outwardly athletic bunch, as exhibited by the large concentration of yoga pants and cutoff shirts. And it’s no surprise, Austin is a great place to stay healthy and get in shape w...

If exploring the rugged outdoors is your thing, then Saskatchewan is the place to go. The prairie province in central Canada has over 100,000 freshwater rivers, lakes, and streams and nearly half o...