How to Reserve a National Park Camping Spot in High Season

It's no fun camping in a crowd. Avoid the busyness of National Parks in the summer time with these tips.

By Casey Schreiner

Get to Know the National Park Service’s Junior Rangers Program

Learn more about the NPS youth program to see if your kids want to become Junior Rangers.

By Jen Retter

5 Family-Friendly Hikes in National Parks

These national park hikes will help your family fall in love with some of the most beautiful sites this country has to offer.

By Angela Bekkala

What to Eat Before a 10K

Don't get caught up in training runs and forget about what you're putting in your body. Here's what to eat before a 10K for your best performance.

By Jessica Sanders

9 Tips For Hiking With Your Dog

Nothing beats trekking through the wilderness with your four-legged pal. But before you let him off the leash, there are a few things you should co...

By Susan Grant Legacki

The Ultimate Training Plan for Any Kind of Ride

Want to ride up Mount Kilimanjaro? A world-famous trainer breaks down six tips for tackling the most brutal of conditions.

By Bicycling

Fourth of July Outdoor Adventures

Watching “Independence Day” on Independence Day is great and all, but make the most of the long weekend by enjoying one of these unforgettable adve...

By Susan Grant Legacki

What’s Your Summer Parent Personality?

Raising children is hard enough, but figuring out what to do with your kids all summer is a real test of your parenting style.

By Kimberly Truesdell