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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.   |
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. |
Outside
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. |
Outside
September 2007
Nyberg et al. |
City Slicker Escape from New York (and nine other big cities) with these 40 fast adventures |
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
April 2006 |
Adrenaline Nation Secret instructions on how to plot an escape from your hardwired grind to wide-open adventure in North America. |
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
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
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Adventure
September 2004
Cliff Ransom |
Native New Mexico Hit high passes, rapids, and ancient pueblos in Chimayo, New Mexico. |
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. |
High on Adventure
April 2008
Vicki Andersen |
Creation of the cascade mountains The 700-mile stretch of playground known as the Cascade Mountain range is comprised of more than a dozen major peaks. |
Adventure
August 2006
Christopher Percy Collier |
Southern Utah Road Trip: 4x4 Required Transform a four-by-four into your roving, all-terrain base camp as you hike, bike, and paddle through this string of stashes that locals know best. |
Adventure
Jun/Jul 2005
Jim Gorman |
The Sierra Skyway A guide to visiting Yosemite National Park and Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. |
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
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
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 2008
Lee Juillerat |
Pedaling the Panhandle Truth is, a strong bicyclist could pedal the Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes Trail in a day. But why? Think of all there is to be missed. |
Outside
April 2009 |
Expedition Planning 101 Several hiking and camping expeditions are detailed from coast to coast, including Alaska. |
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. |
High on Adventure
June 2001 |
Pennsylvania's Outdoors Provide Extreme Experiences Those who are familiar with Pennsylvania know the beauty of its outdoors. Some take to the woods to view nature's glory from a distance, but many take to Pennsylvania's outdoors to compete and conquer... |
Adventure
April 2004 |
Backpacking Ansel Adams's Sierra Nevada The plan: tackle California's Rae Lakes loop. The payoff: Adams's stunning black-and-white pools and peaks in astonishingly "living" color. |
Adventure
Robert Earle Howells |
Southern California: SoCal Unscripted Head four hours in any direction and it's a wild new world. |
Real Travel Adventures
May 2007
Bonnie & Bill Neely |
RVing in New England Some excellent RV parks in New England and the Middle Atlantic area. |
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. |
Outside
August 2004 |
America's Top Dream Towns Seeking an underpopulated--and undiscovered--slice of paradise? Drop in to any of our 20 adventure towns, from burly Haines, Alaska, to serene Cedar Key, Florida, where you'll find cush, affordable base camps for spontaneous long weekends or a lifetime of wild fun. |
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. |
AskMen.com
March 28, 2002
Harry Marks |
Top 10: State Parks In America If you live in the US or plan to visit, a trip to a state park is a must. The breathtaking natural beauty on display rivals any artificial monument or government building. Let the perfection of Mother Nature serve as a catharsis from the daily grind... |
Adventure
March 2004
John Annerino |
Riding the Wild Colorado Strategies for taking America's ultimate river trip. |
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. |
Adventure
May 2005
Peter Potterfield |
Utah's Buckskin Gulch Helpful planning information and special features of this most impressive slot canyon hike. |
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... |
Popular Mechanics
June 2007
Tony Huegel |
The Idaho Fishing Trip: Freedom of the Road 2007 South-central Idaho is the perfect place to fuel a Rocky Mountain tour with bait and tackle. |
High on Adventure
August 1999
Lee Juillerat |
Kauai's Shave Ice & Spectacular Sights Hawaii's Garden Isle serves up unparalleled flavors, canyons, and coastline |
High on Adventure
June 2003 |
Rafting Utah's Cataract Canyon Canyonlands National Park serves up adventure |
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. |
Adventure
Jun/Jul 2005
Jim Gorman |
The Red Rock Route Information about touring Zion National Park and Grand Canyon National Park. |
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. |
High on Adventure
February 2010
Lee Juillerat |
Snowshoeing the Onion River The Onion River, legend says, was named by Paul Bunyan, the legendary logger. |
Outside
July 2007
Katie Arnold |
Launching Pads Five perfect adventure lodges for your next escape. |
Outside
February 2005
Mark Sundeen |
Eruptus Interruptus Step right up, ladies and gentlemen! Thar she... might blow! When Mount St. Helens threatened to go erupt again, disaster groupies rushed to the crater--and hoped for the worst. |
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
April 2007
Lee Juillerat |
Traveling the Rogue From the Cascades to the Ocean The Rogue River is a magical river in Southern Oregon's Cascades. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2008 |
3 More Classic American Road Trips: War, Wilderness and Whitewater! Road trips for indulging sport, music, and history interests |
High on Adventure
August 2002 |
Arizona "Grand" Tour Flagstaff, the Grand Canyon, and Sedona -- a Perfect Loop |
