Backpacking to Unpack our High-Consumption Lifestyle
Backpacking – a stark contrast to the excesses of modern life – offers a powerful way to confront our consumption habits.
Backpacking – a stark contrast to the excesses of modern life – offers a powerful way to confront our consumption habits.
New England’s stone walls remind us of the region’s dramatic environmental transformation upon the arrival of European settlers.
Looking out over the Blue Ridge Mountains, rolling layers of mountain ridgelines melt away from you in all shades of blue until they join with the hazy sky beyond. Shenandoah National Park lives up to its founding charter: “an Eastern park in the Western tradition.” Despite being just 70 miles west of Washington, DC, the
Avoid the crowds of the Mighty 5 and explore this “pocket-sized” Grand Canyon.
Away from the crowds of Acadia, Cutler Coast Public Reserved Lands offers stunning hiking along Maine’s bold coast.
Tumbledown offers some of the best hiking in New England with rugged trails, bald alpine summits and a sub-alpine pond.