35 articles tagged with outdoor recreation
When most folks think of Salt Lake City, their minds immediately jump to world-class skiing and the 2002 Winter Olympics. But let me tell you something—after visiting this mountain gem five times in different seasons, I've discovered there's so much...
When most travelers plot their summer getaways, North Dakota rarely tops the list—and that's precisely why it should be on yours. As someone who's spent years documenting the subtle mechanics of seasonal changes across America's landscapes, I've developed a special...
As someone who spends most workdays presiding over environmental cases in Richmond's courtrooms, I've developed a profound appreciation for accessible urban green spaces. St. Peters, Missouri might not appear on typical outdoor adventure lists, but this modest Midwestern suburb harbors...
Growing up between Scotland's rugged coastlines and my mother's stories of Japan's island shores, I've developed quite the affinity for water's edge—no matter where it may be found. While Oklahoma might not spring to mind when you think 'beach holiday,'...
I'll never forget my first trip to Calgary with my five-year-old daughter, Mia. We'd just landed at YYC and were driving toward downtown when she pressed her nose against the window and gasped, 'Daddy, look at those mountains!' The distant...