There are endless wilderness backpacking opportunities near Seattle. Hike to this lake in Washington's Cascade Mountains for ...

The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson rippled across the globe Thursday morning, making a local stop at — perhaps appropriately — the place that bills itself as “America’s Largest Waterpark Resort” — ...

Last summer, local backcounty explorers Michael Donnelly and Alea Brager introduced me to the quixotic sport of "lake bagging." A quasi-competitive activity concocted by Donnelly and a few friends ...

It can be a day-hike or adventure — an easy backpacking trip with kids or bushwhack to one of Oregon’s most impressive waterfalls. You can go fishing, or swimming, or exploring, or just put your feet ...

My "Sea to Sky" trip to Vancouver, BC, Canada, where I watched eagles fly and explored an eco-salmon farm was definitely out of the ordinary. In fact, many of my travels are a bit unusual. Just ...

The Tanana Lakes Recreation Area offers nature trails, a swim beach, boat launches, a rifle range, a picnic area, fishing holes, paddle boat rentals and playgrounds just minutes from downtown ...