Hazards of Lightning At 11:30am on June 28, 2015 lightning began striking Mt. Bierstadt in the Mount Evans Wilderness of Pike National Forest. Eight people were injured and three were...
Orienteering is a walk or run that may be competitive and requires participants to read a map and use a compass to find and follow the quickest path from one established point to another in...
Omid Kardan, Department of Psychology, The University of Chicago, and his research team took two data sets and analyzed them to find that the more greenspace available, in the form of tree canopy...
The Mission of 21CSC The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men as part of the New Deal....
What is Great Recreation WalletHub, a financial review website, recently looked at 27 factors that describe the entertainment and recreation facilities, cost of recreation, climate, and quality of...
Montana has a lot of open and public lands and July is Open Land Month there. The point is to encourage Montana residents to reaffirm their way of life and get out and enjoy the open country that...
If you go boating, car camping, to the beach, to your kids’ athletic events or even flying an airplane, you’ll probably be bringing at least one big cooler with you to keep your food...
Outdoor recreation, exploring and adventuring is great for your health, but there are problems you need to avoid. One of those is ticks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offer...
Regardless of the type of camping you do, you’ll probably need fire of some sort, at least for food preparation. Fire and dry vegetation do not mix well and the results of neglecting campfire...
The United States is a big place and because of its size it is a difficult country to navigate by bicycle. While the distances remain large, a major effort resulted in a national corridor plan this...