October 25, 2023
Are you planning a day hike or a backpacking trip? It's essential to plan your packing accordingly and be mindful of the weight before hitting the trails. There are many factors to consider when determining the necessary items and weight for your adventure.
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October 07, 2023
Did you know that out of all the items put into recycling containers in 2021, only 5%-6% went through the recycling process? The reason why this happens is that many households are not recycling the proper way. So here are some simple steps to recycling, so we can all support a healthier environment.
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August 10, 2023
All-Terrain Wheelchairs at National Parks enable wheelchair users to access nature's wonders. With these specialized wheelchairs, users can effortlessly conquer rugged trails and admire scenic landscapes. Join Dan and Jeana, siblings from Ohio and Illinois, as Dan rents an all-terrain wheelchair to hike with his sister from Estes Park Mountain Shop near Rocky Mountain National Park.
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June 24, 2023
We are incredibly fortunate to have 423 stunning national parks in the United States, with millions of visitors immersing themselves in their beauty every year. However, it's important to remember that our gratitude must be accompanied by a deep responsibility to protect these beloved spaces.
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May 23, 2023
Yes, I'm cute, but you shouldn't feed me, no matter how much I beg.
Have you encountered begging squirrels, chipmunks, deer, elk, or other animals on the trails and said to yourself, "aww, I'll just give them a little of my snack; it will be okay?"
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February 28, 2023
Snowshoeing is snow much fun, especially when prepared!
Snowshoes, invented by the Athapascan Native Americans of the northeast coast and the Algonquin Native Americans of the Great Lakes area, were initially created to travel and hunt for food in the winter. Today, we used snowshoes to experience the great outdoors and as a winter sport.
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