It’s September, and the coming of fall equals an abundance of autumnal harvest…in the woods. Foraging is currently all the rage at top…
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The warm days and crisp, cool nights of autumn make the perfect conditions for a weekend hiking and camping excursion. There is nothing quite like…
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There is no better time to hit the trail than late summer/early fall. Trails really open up once the kids head back to school, leaving trails…
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One of the hottest trends in hiking and backpacking over the past few years has been the shift toward going ultralight on the trail. Typically, this…
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Washington, D.C. has plenty of fine paved running routes throughout the city, but if you’re interested in a more natural experience,…
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The diverse habitats of Washington, D.C. and the surrounding area make it home to any number of majestic birds. That’s why it’s a…
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When the third edition of the classic book Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills was released back in 1974, it quickly became a must-read for any…
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Bummed that the summer hiking trails will soon be covered in white? That’s okay…it’s snowshoeing season! Snowshoeing is a great…
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What’s better than spending a Saturday exploring the great outdoors? Within a couple of hours of Washington, D.C. are many of the most…
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Washington D.C. is undoubtedly one of the most exciting cities in the world. But when you’re in need of an escape from the bustle, Rock Creek…
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Moving to Washington, D.C. can be one of the most exciting times in your life. But when you’ve had your fill of hiking up Capitol Hill, you may…
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Washington, D.C. isn’t far from some truly stunning natural spaces, and therefore plenty of opportunity to hit the trails for an invigorating…
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Proper footwear is one of the many keys to a successful hike. Here are six boots that will coddle your heel and arches while performing admirably on…
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Don't let the shorter days and fewer daylight hours of autumn deter you from getting outside for a hike. Packing a headlamp not only keeps you safe…
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