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June 2004
Annette McGivney |
National Park Secret Trips Locals' no-tell favorites, from Acadia to Yellowstone to wildest Alaska--along with a roundup of dream towns nearby, the places to eat, drink, and dance after a day or three in backcountry heaven.   |
Adventure
November 2005
Michael Benoist |
The Red Rock Roll Explore Utah's crowd-free canyonlands with this road-trip map, itinerary, and playlist. |
Outside
October 2009
Justin Nyberg |
Southwest Adventures: Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado The last thing you expect to see next to 14,000-foot peaks is a 30-square-mile chunk of Sahara-like desert. The unlikely juxtaposition makes Great Sand Dunes National Park one of the most remarkable spots in the country. |
High on Adventure
June 2003 |
Rafting Utah's Cataract Canyon Canyonlands National Park serves up adventure |
Outside
May 2010 |
The Best State Parks Follow our guide to America's wild and relatively untrampled state parks, national lakeshores, and recreation areas. |
Adventure
November 2005
Robert Earle Howells |
Adventure Travel 2006: The Sports Trips Atlas The best locations around the world for skiing, rafting, mountaineering, diving, and mountain biking. |
Outside
June 2010 |
Weekend Escapes for $500 or Less A list of weekend escapes, from one side of the country to the other, that won't break any budgets. |
Outside
July 2003 |
Land o' the Free Our ten favorite stretches of American blacktop come with all the essential summer pleasures. So pick your pavement and go. |
Outside
September 2007
Nyberg et al. |
City Slicker Escape from New York (and nine other big cities) with these 40 fast adventures |
Outside
September 2002 |
Fast Getaways You'll find endless rewards in just 48 hours of freedom. We've got 50 close-to-home adventures right here. |
Adventure
Jun/Jul 2005
Jim Gorman |
The Red Rock Route Information about touring Zion National Park and Grand Canyon National Park. |
Outside
July 2006
Lewon & Lisagor |
Summer Escapes A varied menu of weekend adventures, whether you're looking for epic bragging rights, a quiet escape for two, an easy-to-reach nexus for a group gathering, or a wild road trip. |
Outside
April 2006 |
Adrenaline Nation Secret instructions on how to plot an escape from your hardwired grind to wide-open adventure in North America. |
High on Adventure
February 2003
Cahn et al. |
Hut-to-Hut Cross-Country Skiing Tag-A-Long Expeditions carefully developed a hut-to-hut ski route that allows you to play in the beautiful La Sal Mountains, with terrain perfect for both cross-country and telemark skiing. The undeveloped character of this mountain range gives you the ultimate in a backcountry ski adventure. |
Outside
April 2009 |
Expedition Planning 101 Several hiking and camping expeditions are detailed from coast to coast, including Alaska. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2008 |
3 More Classic American Road Trips: War, Wilderness and Whitewater! Road trips for indulging sport, music, and history interests |
Adventure
October 2004
Cliff Ransom |
Northeast of Nowhere Adventures in Oregon and Washington include kayaking and hiking. |
Outside
July 2004
Dina Mishev |
Peak Season Summer is the new prime time at mountain resorts. Here are a few good reasons to head for the hills when the heat is on. |
Outside
March 2010
Sam Moulton |
Spring Break Wild weather makes the next couple of months the hardest time of the year to plan an adventure. To help you out, we've worked up game plans for all kinds of conditions. Your job? Just check the doppler then go. |
Real Travel Adventures
May 2005
Neely & Neely |
Camping & RVing at Mt. Rainier National Park Whenever you go, you'll fall in love with this incredible place of wonder. |
Adventure
May 2005
Peter Potterfield |
Utah's Buckskin Gulch Helpful planning information and special features of this most impressive slot canyon hike. |
Salon.com
June 5, 2000
David Darlington |
Yo! I ride through the valley in the shadow of death A quartet of intrepid mountain bikers tackles the far, unfriendly reaches of Death Valley National Park -- and learns some lessons about life. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2007
Tony Huegel |
The Michigan Motorcycle Trip: Freedom of the Road 2007 Road warriors who think four wheels are two too many head to the dirt trails of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. |
AskMen.com
Jasper Anson |
Top 10: National Parks With such a giant landscape to work with, the United States holds a multitude of national parks for local and international tourists to sample any time of the year. |
Adventure
Robert Earle Howells |
Southern California: SoCal Unscripted Head four hours in any direction and it's a wild new world. |
Adventure
September 2004
Melissa Wagenberg |
Carbondale, Colorado (Population 5,500) Carbondale is a classic Rockies town and is also home to new-school cool. |
Adventure
Mark Sundeen |
Road Trip: The Ballad of Route 89 From Canada to Mexico, past seven national parks and 1,700 miles of the promised land on the West's most Western highway. |
Outside
June 2007 |
New American Road Trip Cars are faster, highways are better, and there's cool stuff just about everywhere. Stop sitting on those vacation days and get out there. Our five two-week loops will get you rolling. |
Outside
November 2009
Mark Levine |
Mountain Biking Scotland World-class singletrack ranges across the stark beauty of the Highlands, transecting the ancient kingdom and drawing fat-tire aficionados from far and wide. |
Adventure
May 2006
Andrea Minarcek |
Pennsylvania: The Wild, Wild East Four days in pristine Pennsylvania deliver raucous white water, a hang-gliding haunt, and state-protected starry skies. |
Geotimes
November 2005
Megan Sever |
A Desert Oasis Now is the time to book a flight into Las Vegas, spend the night in a casino and scratch your gambling itch if you must, and then head out on a few day trips for some natural relief from all the glitz and glamour of the strip. |
Outside
August 2007 |
Three-Day Adventures Got three free days? Looking for something to do with them? Look no further. Five perfect three-day hiking and biking adventures await. |
High on Adventure
August 1, 2009
Lee Juillerat |
Hiking at Zion National Park We spent nearly five very fun, cool hours waddling up and down the canyon's watery folds. How far did we walk? Hard to tell. |
Outside
June 2006
Andrew Vontz |
Suite Ride With on-call mechanics, high-energy meals, and leg massages, boutique bike hotels turn cycling into a destination sport on par with skiing |
Outside
September 2005
Brad Wetzler |
Jackpot Nevada may be big and windswept, but don't dare call it empty. An adventure road trip through the Silver State turns up a secret-stash play land of back country splendor, high-end diversions, and a horizon that never stops beckoning. |
Adventure
September 2005
Benoist & Chin |
Olympic Games Explore Washington's wild coast with this road trip map and itinerary -- and a suitable playlist for your traveling soundtrack. |
Adventure
August 2004
Tony Huegel |
Backroad America Don't have a month or an obsessive personality? Try one of these mellow dirt-road quests. |
Outside
April 2010 |
The Best Adventure Trips of 2010 Our mission: Sort through 763 of the world's most spectacular new outfitted adventures and choose 20 that will blow your mind, but not your savings. |
Outside
April 2010
Steven Rinella |
Go Big or Go Home Cruise ships and wildlife buses? The tourist staples miss the point of Alaska: It's the last real place to find an epic, crowd-free adventure on American soil. |
Outside
March 2007 |
Best Trips 2007 Whether you want to raft an unknown Himalayan river or link a few Colorado peaks in your own backyard, here are 30 adventures to stoke your wanderlust. |
High on Adventure
October 2000
Larry Turner |
Spires, Hoodoos, Breaks, and Dunes Though my heart was racing, I marveled at the extraordinary views of the Zion Narrows. The spectacular gorge runs for l6 miles within southwest Utah's Zion National Park. Exploring within the shadows and light of its lofty walls, sandstone grottos, hanging gardens, and natural springs is an unforgettable wilderness adventure experience... |
Outside
April 2007
Megan Gambino |
Moab's Radical Conversion Utah's red-rock mecca for adventure sports is pursuing one of the most ambitious green-energy policies of any town in the West. |
Geotimes
September 2005
Kathryn Hansen |
Around Mount Rainier The stratovolcano has not erupted since a few small events were recorded in the early 1800s. But numerous lahars -- mudflows triggered by various events -- continue to reshape the landscape, and the effects are visible throughout the park today. |
Adventure
Jun/Jul 2005
Jim Gorman |
The Sierra Skyway A guide to visiting Yosemite National Park and Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. |
Adventure
Dan Koeppel |
Italy: Cycling the Maratona dles Dolomites You don't have to be a hardcore biker to race in the Maratona dles dolomites. You just have to ride like an Italian -- or at least look good trying. |
High on Adventure
August 2008
Les Furnanz |
Lake Oswego... Oregon's Hike-Oar-Bike Paradise Plan your own visit to Lake Oswego soon, and bring your walking shoes, a bicycle, and a canoe or kayak to sample the town and its natural offerings. |
Outside
May 2010
John Bradley |
Yes You Can: Ride the 24 Hours of Moab If there's a fat-tire Shangri-La, it probably looks a lot like the 24 Hours of Moab event: stunning scenery, challenging riding, and plenty of beer and music. |
Adventure
March 2004
Mark Kirby |
Grand Canyon Tool Kit Some four million people visit Grand Canyon National Park each year. If you plan to be one of them, here's everything you need for planning the perfect Big-Ditch trip. |
High on Adventure
October 2008
Lee Juillerat |
The Heart of Hart Every season is good at the Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge in southeastern Oregon, but fall is when the heart of Hart beats most resoundingly. |
Outside
March 2005
Katie Showalter |
Heyduke Hike An 812-mile effort to revive the spirit, if not the tactics, of the West's most notorious monkey-wrencher |
