These Spectacular State Parks Are Hitting Their Leaf-Peeping Peak Right Now

While national parks may hog much of the spotlight in any given season, America is filled with spectacular state parks that are every bit as brilliant when fall arrives. They tend to be far less thronged with leaf peepers, too, which makes them some of the finest hidden autumn hotspots to hike, bike, paddle, climb, and … Read more

Adventure in Ireland Is Even Wilder Than You Imagined

Sure, Ireland’s Rory McIlroy pulled off a seven-stroke comeback to win his third Fed-X Cup title in August, but there’s far more to the Emerald Isle than golf, Guinness, and Game of Thrones, or even its famed Irish whiskey. In a nation of storytellers that will leave you telling your own, it’s also an outdoor … Read more

Chris Burkard on His Latest Book and the One Item He Never Travels Without

Adventure photographer Chris Burkard’s latest book, Wayward, might be his most revealing work yet, and not just because of the stunning images. In its pages, Burkard opens up about his life and career, sharing the stories behind the photos. From his early days trying to break into the world of surf photography to far-flung expeditions … Read more