Bear season is in full swing. As temperatures rise, bears across North America are no longer in hibernation and they are ready to enjoy the warm weather of the spring and summer months. That means hik … read more

When you're out hiking, camping, or exploring the outdoors, safety should always be a top priority — especially in regions where bear or mountain lion encounters are a real possibility. While be … read more

Essential Bear Safety Tips for Spring Hiking Season As temperatures rise and trails begin to thaw, it’s the perfect time to lace up your boots and head out for your first spring hike. Whether yo … read more

Camping and hiking are popular outdoor activities and it’s no surprise. Exposure to green space reduces stress. In a recent study by Pinterest, 96 percent of campers reported the activity improv … read more

Over 330 million people visit U.S. national parks each year, seeking breathtaking landscapes, a peaceful escape from everyday life, and the chance to witness some of nature’s most incredible wil … read more

If you love hiking, camping, or just being out in the wild, chances are you’ve wondered—what would I do if I came face-to-face with a mountain lion? These wild cats are beautiful, powerful … read more