Children vs. Climate Crisis: “How Dare You”
A new lawsuit is potentially a game-changer for environmental issues.This week, the 74th United Nations General Assembly is taking place in New York. While...
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Outdoor Updates: The Autumnal Equinox
The Autumnal Equinox is Upon UsWhat's better than a Monday? A Monday you can call The Autumnal Equinox! Today at 3:50 a.m. the sun was directly in line wit...
How Meditation Can Enhance Your Athletic Performance
I have played sports since I was five years old. I tumbled and flipped my way through gymnastics, played softball and track and field in high school, and I che...
Outdoor Updates: Global Climate Strike Happening TODAY
Charlottesville Youth Climate StrikeJoin in the global climate strike movement on Friday, September 20 at noon on the Downtown Mall. Charlottesville area y...
Outdoor Updates: North Carolina Zoo’s Beloved Grizzly Bear Yepani Passes Away
ASHEBORO, N.C. – Sept. 19, 2019 - Yepani, a grizzly bear who has lived at the North Carolina Zoo for 25 years and was known for his gentle and patie...
Endangered
The Florida panther is one of dozens of endangered species in the Southeast whose recovery is jeopardized by the Trump administration rollbacksThe most imp...
How Yoga Can Improve Your Athletic Performance
Learn how yoga can improve athletic performance with simple stretches!A few years ago, while training for a tennis tournament in the Caribbean, I asked som...
Tangled Roots
Wild ginseng root can fetch thousands of dollars per pound.Ginseng Poaching in AppalachiaIt used to be that the harvesting of wild ginseng was an honor...
Outdoor Updates: Bison Hazing + Fall Foliage
Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office uses AC/DC for hazing bisonAccording to a Sept. 10 Facebook post, the Gallatin Country Sheriff’s Office utilizes an u...
Outdoor Updates: Trump Administration Kicks Out Clean Water Protections
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers officially repealed the Clean Water Rule yesterday, which put in place critical protec...
Southside Project
National forests are managed by the U.S. Forest Service and are designed to be prosperous for all American citizens, under the protection rights to conserve an...
SHOWDOWN AT SNOWSHOE: UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CUP FINALS
The biggest event in mountain biking returned to American soil this weekend at Snowshoe Resort. Mother Nature was uncharacteristically cooperative thi...
Outdoor Updates: UCI Mountain Bike World Cup at Snowshoe + Gauley Season is Here
Photo by Kurtis Schachner at Snowshoe Mountain ResortUCI Mountain Bike World Cup Finals at SnowshoeSnowshoe Mountain's bike park will reopen tomorrow, ...
All In a Day’s Work
Nakiesha Bridgers leads a trip on the river.How did outdoor professionals get their start?As more people are headed outside, outdoor recreation is incr...
Outdoor Updates: Last of the trapped crew members have been rescued
Photo of the Golden Ray posted by the USCG Southeast Coast Guard https://twitter.com/USCGSoutheast/status/1171403782716035073Cargo ship carrying 4,000 vehi...