How to Build a Campfire
A few basic instructions are all you need to light up your next outdoor adventure.
Preparation
The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace
Leave No Trace principles help us protect and care for our wild spaces.
Backpacking 101
Heather Balogh Rochfort shares insights from her new book, Backpacking 101, on planning the ultimate backcountry trip — and 10 essential items to pack.
Wilderness Lessons: Developing Outdoor Survival Skills
Can you make a fire without matches? Build a shelter with no tools? Track a small animal across a forest? At today's wilderness and survival schools, these skills aren't lost arts. They're tomorrow's lesson plans.
6 Night-Hiking Tips
Hiking after dark heightens the senses in wonderful ways. Learn about the the skills you need to undertake this adventure.
How to Prepare for a Long-Distance Hiking Trip
Here's how to expore the nation’s most pristine long-distance hiking trails — and discover your inner strength along the way.
Recipes
5 Foil-Pack Meals
Perfect for camping, grilling, or a mess-free meal in your kitchen, these foil packets are simple and satisfying.
Travel Ideas
Searching for Solitude in Joshua Tree National Park
An Experience Life editor travels to Joshua Tree in search of quiet. She finds something else.
National Treasures
The National Park Service turns 100 this year. Celebrate this forever-young centenarian by exploring the remarkable places it protects.
9 Hidden Gems of our National Park System
Escape into nature and step back in time to explore some of the less-visited treasures in our national park system.
Almost Roughing It: Glamping
Not a fan of hardcore camping? "Glamping" gets you out in nature — without sacrificing the comforts of home.
No-Fuss Getaways
Yearning for a taste of the great outdoors without the camping hassles? Residence-based vacation packages combine the comforts of home with the thrill of a new locale.
4 Road-Trip Routes
These classic road trips are packed with history and adventure. You might just be inspired to spend more time out of your car than in it.
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