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Call for Submissions: Journeys Beyond the Trail

Intro The wild is not just a place—it is a mirror. Every climb, dive, ride, or trek is both an outer adventure and an inner revelation. We welcome stories that chart this terrain of courage, failure, triumph, and quiet reflection. What We’re Looking For Personal accounts of outdoor expeditions, from mountaineering to overlanding, skiing to kayaking. Reflections on resilience, connection with nature, and lessons found beyond comfort zones. Diverse...

Call for Submissions: Outdoor Feasts in the Wild

Intro Food tastes different under the open sky. A campfire sparks stories, a shared meal forges bonds, and flavors mingle with wind, rivers, and silence. We invite creators to capture this magic—where nature becomes the kitchen and the table. What We’re Looking For Narratives of outdoor cooking as a cultural or personal ritual. Explorations of flavors shaped by wilderness—from alpine soups to desert teas. Stories where recipes meet memory,...
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The True Influencer: From an Echo to an Epic

In the vast, untamed landscape of content creation, countless explorers forge ahead, all aiming for the peak of influence. Many of you have achieved...

Outdoor Retailer June 2025: Salt Lake City Hosts Premier Outdoor Expo

Expo Highlights at Outdoor Retailer June 2025 The Outdoor Retailer June 2025 expo took place June 18–20 at Salt Lake City’s Salt Palace Convention Center....

Memorial Day 2025: Honoring America’s Fallen Heroes Across the Nation

On Monday, May 26, 2025, Americans from coast to coast paused to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to...

Understanding Michigan’s Proposed Hunting and Fishing License Fee Increase

Michigan is preparing to implement a hunting and fishing fee increase starting in 2025. This marks the first major adjustment in over a decade,...

Leo DuFour Hiker Death Confirmed After Six-Month Search in Adirondacks

The Leo DuFour hiker death has been confirmed by New York State authorities, nearly six months after the Canadian hiker went missing. On May...

Peabody Energy Pollution Fined Over Coal Waste in Royal National Park

Peabody Energy pollution is under intense scrutiny after a major court decision in April 2025. The U.S.-based coal company was fined more than $500,000...

Kristian Blummenfelt and Kat Matthews Triumph at 2025 IRONMAN Texas with Record-Breaking Performances

The Woodlands, Texas – April 26, 2025​ In a display of endurance and determination, Norwegian triathlete Kristian Blummenfelt and Britain's Kat Matthews clinched victories at...

Olympic Climbing Evolves with New Changes for Los Angeles 2028

In a major shift for the climbing world, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced in April 2025 that it plans to separate lead climbing...

Freeride World Tour Concludes Its Run at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

The Freeride World Tour (FWT) has officially announced the conclusion of its events at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, British Columbia. Since 2018,...

Trump Administration Opens Pacific Marine Monument to Commercial Fishing, Sparking Environmental Concerns​

On April 17, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order lifting the ban on commercial fishing within the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National...

Idaho Taxidermists Charged in Expanding Trophy Poaching Scandal​

A father-son taxidermy team in Filer, Idaho, is facing criminal charges linked to a significant poaching investigation involving at least 43 illegally killed animals....

National Park Week 2025 Set to Inspire a New Wave of Outdoor Enthusiasm Across the U.S.

As spring brings life back to trails, forests, and open skies, the National Park Service is preparing to launch National Park Week 2025, running...