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Destinations

McConnells Mill State Park, PA

McConnells Mill and Slippery Rock Creek. Photo by Lisa Kaufman.

Slippery Rock Creek runs strong and deep through the gorge that bears its name. Above and below the centerpiece grist mill, the waters teem with stocked trout and smallmouth bass. Read More >>

Garden of the Gods, IL

Photo by Nick Storm.

On summer evenings following rain, low clouds play over the hollows beneath the rock formations of Garden of the Gods. Read More >>

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Feature: Best of the Ohio Valley - Rivers, Waterfalls, Swimming Holes

Meadow Run in Ohiopyle State Park, PA. Photo by Mary Reed.

Moving water – whether it’s flowing, falling, riffling, foaming, steaming or smashing – that rush of the earth’s energy is what energizes our lives. Read More >>

Reviews

Trail Guide to Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Trail Guide to Cuyahoga Valley National Park

This is not a hiking guide. Trail Guide to Cuyahoga Valley National Park covers all trail activities – hiking, biking, skiing and horseback riding – in Ohio’s only national park. Read More >>

Green Up Your Act

Don’t Trash It

The New River Rendezvous was a zero waste event this year!

Outdoor events coordinators today are attempting to make minimal waste events so that we don’t add more trash to the ever expanding landfills. Read More >>

Health and NUTrition

Acupuncture: Getting the Point

Photo from Wikimedia Commons

I must be the most klutzy active person alive. In almost every activity I do, I pull a muscle, tear a tendon, hyperextend my knee or turn my ankle. Read More >>

Skill Set

Make a Pop Can Stove

The pop can stove. Photos by Mary Reed.

Whether you’re into shaving gear weight, you’re a cheapskate or you just want to hone your MacGyver skills, there is an alternative for a portable gas stove – one that can be made with household Read More >>

Join the Club

Steel City Dragons

Give me 10! Whatever that means. Photo courtesy Steel City Dragons.

“Give me 10 fast. Ten,” Suhail Baloch yells. Read More >>