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Glamping Bay Area: The 10 Best Escapes In & Around San Francisco
These 10 Unique Bay Area Glamp Sites Are Perfect for a Weekend Escape

Choose from modern yurts, sky-high treehouses, or upscale canvas tents for an ideal retreat in California’s scenic Bay Area.

How to Trick Your Friends Into Hut Hiking in the Spanish Pyrenees Mountains
How to Trick Your Friends Into Hut Hiking in the Spanish Pyrenees Mountains

On a shotgun hiking trip in Spain, one writer proves you can put your friends through hell and have them thank you for it too

Cold Plunge Guide: 8 Best Cold Plunge Tubs of 2024
Cold Plunge Guide: Everything You Need to Know About This Hot Wellness Trend

The history, health benefits, and how-to’s of this increasingly popular endeavor, plus eight of the best cold plunge tubs for your at-home routine

13 Best South Dakota Black Hills Cabin Rentals for Outdoorsy R&R
The 13 Best Cabin Rentals Near South Dakota’s Black Hills National Forest

Rustic lodges, modern luxury cabins, and well-designed retreats offer the comforts of home among some of America's most dramatic natural landscapes

Searching for Alpine Brook Trout in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains
Backpacking and Fly Fishing in the California's Sierra Nevada Mountains

Taking several thousand steps outside of one’s comfort zone with fly rod in hand and sights set on fish filled high elevation lakes

How to Build a DIY Sauna in Your Backyard for $5,600
How to Build Your Own DIY Sauna for Less Than 6K: A Step-by-Step Guide

Canadian builder Andrew Szeto shares a full build breakdown, including cost, time, tools required, and pro tips from his whimsical backyard sauna

Experience the "Real Japan" by Hiking the 1,000 km Michinoku Coastal Trail
Michinoku Coastal Trail Guide: What to Know About Japan's New 1,000 km Trail

This scenic trail winds through rugged coastlines, dense forests, and historic towns, helping revitalize a region still reeling from the 2011 tsunami

18 Best Cabin Rentals in Washington State to Explore This Season
18 of the Best Cabins in Washington to Rent This Season

A-frames, modern escapes, treehouses, and other iconic PNW cabins from the evergreen mountains to the shining sea

How Biking From Brooklyn to Boston Helped Me Find Joy Through Pain
How Biking from Brooklyn to Boston Helped Me Find Joy Through Pain

Reflecting on a 290-mile impromptu bikepacking trip where themes discomfort, kindness, and acceptance prevailed (alongside good food)

Wood Fired Hot Tub Guide: Pros, Cons & Which Brands to Trust
Wood Fired Hot Tub Guide: Pros, Cons, How They Work & Which Brands to Trust

A deep dive on owning, maintaining, and enjoying all the benefits of a traditional wood fired hot tub or cedar soaking tub at home

This Bowen Island, BC Rental Cabin Comes Complete With Wood Fired Hot Tub
A Weekend of Wood-fired Hot Tubs and Modernist Cabins on Bowen Island, BC

Just across the Howe Sound from Metro Vancouver, this minimalist, wellness-focused getaway cabin feels more outside than "inn"

Searching for Surf and Safe Passage in the Gulf of Alaska
Photo Essay: Searching for Surf and Safe Passage in the Gulf of Alaska

A two-week boat trip through surfing's final frontier brings snow-capped mountains, icebergs and sea lions, hot springs and epic vistas