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As Matt Mason listened to public debates in 2009 about whether a wilderness area should be established in the Organ Mountains of southern New Mexico, he got the sense that most people arguing about the land didn’t know it very well. For that matter, neither did he. So in the spring of 2010, he set out to learn about it the best way he knew how: on foot.

But Mason&...

MIDLAND, MI -- The amount of rotting dead fish cluttering the shores of Kiwassee Lake in Midland is worse than previous years, but it does not pose a health risk to humans, according to city parks officials.

Bart Heil, parks supervisor for Midland County, said the natural die-off has occurred for years at the lake, located at 3922 E. Ashman in Stratford Woods Park, but seems to...

There's nothing better than being outdoors, hiking a trail, and connecting with mother nature. That's the dream after all - to travel the world, explore amazing places, and still be able to pay the bills. If I can't be outdoors hiking and having fun, I'm usually planning my next adventure or reading about other people's adventures, which means lots of gorgeous photographs, maps, notes, and details - to satisfy my craving.

My good friends at Lonely Planet recently sent me an advanced cop...

On Monday, April 15, 2019, prominent Aspen couple Derek and Keri Johnson, were charged with stealing over one million dollars from Johnson’s former employer of 17 years, Aspen Skiing Company (ASC)–a felony on par with attempted murder in terms of legal consequences. Along with being charged with burglary, cybercrime and conspiracy–all of which are felonies–the couple is facing up to 24 years in prison, each, according to