As park visitation rises, serenity in nature can be elusive. But even the most popular U.S. national parks have overlooked treasures and entrances that aren’t clogged with traffic.
Tag: Hikes and Hiking
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Ecotherapists Are Working to Make the Outdoors More Inclusive
Amid pandemic stress and racial violence, many communities of color have turned to wilderness areas for healing.
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6 Ways to Level Up Your Daily Walk
Experts say Americans are taking more walks than before the pandemic. Here are some ways to turn your neighborhood stroll in to an exciting workout.
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Hiking Down to Phantom Ranch, the Grand Canyon’s ‘Destination Hotel’
The entire point of the unique place is the experience involved in getting there.
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A Writer Returns to the Grand Canyon, This Time With His Mother’s Ashes
Thomas Page McBee first visited the national park as a child on a family vacation. Thirty-three years later — and 11 after starting testosterone — he finally reckons with his parent’s death.