Notes From The Trail
Remember those giant piles of crunchy leaves your parents raked up, only for little you to gleefully jump right in? Yep, it’s that magical season again — Fall! This time of year can be a bit of a balancing act when it comes to planning your leaf-peeping adventure. Across the country, different forests paint the landscape in a vibrant mix of colors and scents, making every region’s fall unique. Whether you’re packing up the family SUV or revving your motorcycle, here are some of our top fall getaway picks for 2025
The start of August brings National Summit Day, a moment to honor every uphill battle that ends with a view. Whether you’ve trekked ten miles to the top of a mountain or simply carried groceries up your city’s steepest hill, this day celebrates the grit it takes to reach new heights.
To mark the occasion, we’re spotlighting a few legendary summits across the US. These peaks promise jaw-dropping views, unforgettable experiences, and maybe a little burn in the calves. So grab your sunscreen, bug spray, and plenty of water — it’s time to summit something great.
There’s just something about hiking in the Carolinas. From misty mountain ridgelines to forest trails that lead to waterfalls, we’re lucky to live in a place where adventure is never far away. Whether you're looking for a quick weekend loop or a leg-burning summit, we've rounded up a few of our favorite local hikes... ones that make us extra proud to call this corner of the country home.
Pack up the car and check out some of our favorite spring hiking destinations:
Ready for your next adventure? These 10 hikes will take you through some of the most stunning spots in the U.S. From Glacier National Park’s jaw-dropping views to the peaceful vibes of Lake Solitude in Grand Teton, these trails offer everything from towering peaks to waterfalls and coastline. Whether you're into challenging treks or easy strolls with incredible views, there’s something for everyone. So grab your gear and hit the trail – the outdoors is waiting!