For the first time since 1972, the powers that be are shutting down the annual Rainbow Family gathering. The Rainbow Family of Living Light is a leaderless group of people who gather each July for communal primitive camping. (Additional gatherings occur throughout the year in other countries.) These modern-day hippies Leer más
When it comes to places you can go for some serious outdoor adventure, the Amazon has got to be up there on the list. I just got back from a real-life jungle cruise in the Brazilian Amazon (I even brought my kids!), and it was an incredible experience. However, it Leer más
A family of eight camping at Bass Lake got a shock when they noticed a silhouette of something inside their car. Turns out, it was a hungry bear. The bear had opened the car door, went to town on a bottle of syrup, and somehow managed to lock itself inside Leer más
It’s hard to even keep straight the number of people who have drowned off Florida’s Gulf Coast in the past week. Reports suggest five people have died at Panama City Beach in the past several days (some even claim six). And the Weather Channel is tallying eight total deaths in Leer más
When I heard that there was such a thing as a foldable kayak, I saw this as my opportunity to own a kayak, since we do not have the space to store a traditional kayak—especially a double. When my husband heard that there was such a thing as a foldable Leer más
It was a particularly deadly week at Mt. Fuji. Four people died on the Japanese mountain, and the circumstances surrounding three of the four deaths are still a mystery, including when and how the three climbers died. First responders went looking for a man who hadn’t returned home after summiting Leer más
Trevor LaClair is a wildlife photographer and nature guide in places like Yellowstone National Park. One of the best wildlife moments he’s ever encountered was last spring in Yellowstone, when he came across a grizzly bear gnawing on a carcass it had pulled from a frozen pond. LaClair and his Leer más