Vera Koo has been a globe trotter for several years. Reading her accounts of travel is like having a friend describe a journey. You won’t want to miss this round-up of places Vera’s been.

Babbs finally put her thoughts down about last summer’s Viking Cruise to Alaska and the Inside Passage. Find out what she did every day, and some helpful tips along the way.

Olympian Lanny Barnes takes her nephew out turkey hunting in Colorado during the early fall season. Find out what happened and what else they gathered along the way.

Rose desired a better quality metal detector, so we reached out to Minelab, and they sent her the amazing Equinox 700. Find out how much Rose has learned about this helpful tool, and what she’s found close to home. Stay tuned for further adventures afield from this pre-teen adventurer.

Nationally renowned hunter and television host Melissa Bachman makes South Dakota home. Find out why.

The National Park Foundation and partners congratulate 2023 photo contest winners and invite amateur photographers to enter this year’s competition.

Nancy Keaton takes a Minelab X-Terra Pro metal detector to a field, a beach and an
old park. Find out what she discovers along the way – about the detector and in the sand and ground.

Vera Koo takes us with her on a journey to Spain, where she traveled extensively throughout the country and saw two performances by Flamenco dancers.

Our teen writer, Anna, takes us with her on a recent trip to the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, as she describes the various attributes and beautiful scenery.

Vera Koo visits the Chelsea Garden Show in London. Along with learning more about this historical event, we also find out more about Vera’s philosophy of aging and traveling.

Metal detecting in the water adds an element of excitement which is not usually a part of searching on land.

Have you ever thought of getting into metal detecting? Learn how easy it is and some of the treasure you may find.

A quick review of how TeamWON shares its love for adventures in the outdoors year round, not just on Valentine’s Day.

Vera Koo offers wisdom about evolving into appreciating the simple and fine things you find in life and in people.

99Boulders complied a list of gifts for rock climbers and boulderers, organized by the level of experience of the climber in your life.

Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation, the leading provider of in-school outdoor education, has hit a new milestone with its Outdoor Adventures program now in 1,000 kindergarten, middle, and high schools across the country.

Our favorite teenager, Anna, spent time grave rubbing in old cemeteries in New York. Find out how to do this interesting and revealing task.

Jenny Anderson, “Girl of 10,000 Lakes” shares her five self-care ideas to help get you through the long winter ahead.

From April 17-25, the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation invite everyone to celebrate America’s treasured places during National Park Week. Join the fun!

Thanks to this info from TheSkiGirl, you can find pet-friendly ski resorts and begin booking for next year now.

Learn about a women’s rock-climbing club in the UK that turns 100 today.

Getting started in metal detecting doesn’t have to be complicated. Find out why.

Guinness World Records (GWR) celebrates International Women’s Day by unveiling the official title for the longest Tyrolean traverse over a lava lake (100.58 m – 329 ft 11.76 in) by Karina Oliani, in Erta Ale, Afar, Ethiopia.

Take a trip to a national park from wherever you are! See the many parks that offer virtual visits.

Jenny Anderson reviews a stay at Gunflint Lodge, located in Minnesota, where she explored the state’s trails by dog sled.

The following blog is an excerpt from, “The Unique History of the Denali Puppy Cam Sensations” by the National Parks Foundation.

Prepper Morgan Rogue reviews and recommends Smith & Wesson’s rechargeable headlamp and vehicle escape tool for travel to an abandoned mine.

The following blog is an excerpt from, Every Park Has a Connection to Women by the National Park Foundation here. We often talk about the idea that national parks represent our shared history and the multidimensional story of our country, in all of its glory and its complexities. What you may not hear specifically highlighted quite as often is […]

One of the best parts of travel is staying someplace new! Options from AirBnB and VRBO give you more choices in your travel plan than simply, “which hotel.” While a clean hotel room with a hot shower can be a huge boost after a long flight, sometimes the comforts of a home that can be […]

It is possible to go mountain biking in any corner of the world. It offers endless adventure and fun that all the family can take part in. Apart from hiking, it is the best way to reach the highest peaks, and then make you way to the deepest of valleys. When you first learn to […]

If you regularly spend time in the outdoors doing activities such as camping, hiking, or outdoor sports, you already know this frustrating truth: the weather doesn’t always cooperate with your plans. And when it’s raining or snowing but you still want to get outside, it can be difficult to figure out what to wear. Softshell […]