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5 City Parks for Urban Hiking
Living in a large city doesn't mean you can't enjoy the great outdoors. Check out these five great parks for urban hiking.
By Jessica Sanders

The Best Outdoor Wedding Locations for Your Big Day
Find the perfect outdoor venue for one of the most important days of your life, whether you want to tie the knot in the mountains, on the coast or ...
By Jessica Sanders

Canoe Camping Tips for Beginners
Paddle into a watery wilderness on a canoe camping trip with these tips.
By Chuck Scott

5 Tips for Choosing Hiking Boots
A maze of earthtone colored shoes is enough to scare even the most experienced hiker out of a store. Here's what you need to know to find your boot...
By Jessica Sanders

Remedies for Common Camping and Hiking Injuries
Don't rush to the hospital at the sight of a swollen bee sting or sprained ankle. Discover how to recognize and mend these common injuries, first.
By Jessica Sanders

How to Organize Your Camping Kitchen
When you organize your kitchen at the campsite, you can worry less about clutter and mess and focus more on having a great time relaxing and cookin...
By Jessica Sanders

10 Safety Tips for First-Time Campers
There's more to safety than what's in your first aid kit. Follow these tips to help ensure an accidentfree trip.
By Jessica Sanders

58 Campgrounds for 58 National Parks
The best way to experience a national park is by camping under the stars. Here’s a campground recommendation for each of our 58 national parks.

How to Motivate Your Young Athlete to Get Better
Wish your young athlete was "motivated" to get better? These tips from a sports psychologist show you the right way to boost the drive of that athl...
By Patrick Cohn, Ph.D. and Lisa Cohn, Youth Sports Psychology

Trick Your Kids Into Yard Work by Starting a Garden
Gardening is a great way to get kids outdoors, teach them patience and get them to eat healthier.
By Angela Bekkala

Top 100 Family Campgrounds
Bring your family closer to nature and closer together at these familyfriendly campgrounds across the country.
By ACTIVEkids

10 Best Dog Breeds for Outdoor Junkies
Timmy and Lassie, Dorothy and Toto, Scooby and Shaggy; we humans develop deep connections to our canine counterparts. And if you love exploring and...
By Christina Scannapiego

Beginner's Guide to Family Camping
Here’s where to start planning for your family camping trip, plus tips on meals, activities, safety and more.
By ACTIVEkids.com

10 Great National Parks for Cyclists
America's national parks offer a variety of activities for its visitors, and many of the parks are ideal for bike lovers. Here are 10 national park...
By Ryan Wood

All-Time Favorite Camping Snacks
From camping classics to customizable treats, there's a recipe for everyone on our alltime favorites list.
By Lisa Petty

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5 City Parks for Urban Hiking Living in a large city doesn't mean you can't enjoy the great outdoors. Check out these five great parks for urban hiking. By Jessica Sanders

The Best Outdoor Wedding Locations for Your Big Day Find the perfect outdoor venue for one of the most important days of your life, whether you want to tie the knot in the mountains, on the coast or ... By Jessica Sanders

Canoe Camping Tips for Beginners Paddle into a watery wilderness on a canoe camping trip with these tips. By Chuck Scott

5 Tips for Choosing Hiking Boots A maze of earthtone colored shoes is enough to scare even the most experienced hiker out of a store. Here's what you need to know to find your boot... By Jessica Sanders

Remedies for Common Camping and Hiking Injuries Don't rush to the hospital at the sight of a swollen bee sting or sprained ankle. Discover how to recognize and mend these common injuries, first. By Jessica Sanders

How to Organize Your Camping Kitchen When you organize your kitchen at the campsite, you can worry less about clutter and mess and focus more on having a great time relaxing and cookin... By Jessica Sanders

How to Organize Your Camping Kitchen When you organize your kitchen at the campsite, you can worry less about clutter and mess and focus more on having a great time relaxing and cookin... By Jessica Sanders

10 Safety Tips for First-Time Campers There's more to safety than what's in your first aid kit. Follow these tips to help ensure an accidentfree trip. By Jessica Sanders

58 Campgrounds for 58 National Parks The best way to experience a national park is by camping under the stars. Here’s a campground recommendation for each of our 58 national parks.

How to Motivate Your Young Athlete to Get Better Wish your young athlete was "motivated" to get better? These tips from a sports psychologist show you the right way to boost the drive of that athl... By Patrick Cohn, Ph.D. and Lisa Cohn, Youth Sports Psychology

Trick Your Kids Into Yard Work by Starting a Garden Gardening is a great way to get kids outdoors, teach them patience and get them to eat healthier. By Angela Bekkala

Top 100 Family Campgrounds Bring your family closer to nature and closer together at these familyfriendly campgrounds across the country. By ACTIVEkids

10 Best Dog Breeds for Outdoor Junkies Timmy and Lassie, Dorothy and Toto, Scooby and Shaggy; we humans develop deep connections to our canine counterparts. And if you love exploring and... By Christina Scannapiego

Beginner's Guide to Family Camping Here’s where to start planning for your family camping trip, plus tips on meals, activities, safety and more. By ACTIVEkids.com

10 Great National Parks for Cyclists America's national parks offer a variety of activities for its visitors, and many of the parks are ideal for bike lovers. Here are 10 national park... By Ryan Wood

All-Time Favorite Camping Snacks From camping classics to customizable treats, there's a recipe for everyone on our alltime favorites list. By Lisa Petty

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5 City Parks for Urban Hiking
Living in a large city doesn't mean you can't enjoy the great outdoors. Check out these five great parks for urban hiking.
By Jessica Sanders

The Best Outdoor Wedding Locations for Your Big Day
Find the perfect outdoor venue for one of the most important days of your life, whether you want to tie the knot in the mountains, on the coast or ...
By Jessica Sanders

Canoe Camping Tips for Beginners
Paddle into a watery wilderness on a canoe camping trip with these tips.
By Chuck Scott

5 Tips for Choosing Hiking Boots
A maze of earthtone colored shoes is enough to scare even the most experienced hiker out of a store. Here's what you need to know to find your boot...
By Jessica Sanders

Remedies for Common Camping and Hiking Injuries
Don't rush to the hospital at the sight of a swollen bee sting or sprained ankle. Discover how to recognize and mend these common injuries, first.
By Jessica Sanders

How to Organize Your Camping Kitchen
When you organize your kitchen at the campsite, you can worry less about clutter and mess and focus more on having a great time relaxing and cookin...
By Jessica Sanders

How to Organize Your Camping Kitchen
When you organize your kitchen at the campsite, you can worry less about clutter and mess and focus more on having a great time relaxing and cookin...
By Jessica Sanders

10 Safety Tips for First-Time Campers
There's more to safety than what's in your first aid kit. Follow these tips to help ensure an accidentfree trip.
By Jessica Sanders

58 Campgrounds for 58 National Parks
The best way to experience a national park is by camping under the stars. Here’s a campground recommendation for each of our 58 national parks.

How to Motivate Your Young Athlete to Get Better
Wish your young athlete was "motivated" to get better? These tips from a sports psychologist show you the right way to boost the drive of that athl...
By Patrick Cohn, Ph.D. and Lisa Cohn, Youth Sports Psychology

Trick Your Kids Into Yard Work by Starting a Garden
Gardening is a great way to get kids outdoors, teach them patience and get them to eat healthier.
By Angela Bekkala

Top 100 Family Campgrounds
Bring your family closer to nature and closer together at these familyfriendly campgrounds across the country.
By ACTIVEkids

10 Best Dog Breeds for Outdoor Junkies
Timmy and Lassie, Dorothy and Toto, Scooby and Shaggy; we humans develop deep connections to our canine counterparts. And if you love exploring and...
By Christina Scannapiego

Beginner's Guide to Family Camping
Here’s where to start planning for your family camping trip, plus tips on meals, activities, safety and more.
By ACTIVEkids.com

10 Great National Parks for Cyclists
America's national parks offer a variety of activities for its visitors, and many of the parks are ideal for bike lovers. Here are 10 national park...
By Ryan Wood

All-Time Favorite Camping Snacks
From camping classics to customizable treats, there's a recipe for everyone on our alltime favorites list.
By Lisa Petty

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