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David Pemberton President Teddy Roosevelt (Ron Swanson before Ron Swanson) was America’s greatest champion of the U.S. National Park Service. While in office, he oversaw the creation of 18 national monuments, four game refuges, more than 100 million...

A scan of a historic Continental Divide Trail Register from May 1990 to May 2013. Up and down the long trails of America, registers have served as a way of jotting down thoughts, information, and news for both fellow hikers in the area and for posterity...

On August 25, 2016, the National Park Service celebrates its 100th anniversary. This is a little sneaky, since technically the first national park, Yellowstone, dates back to 1872. The Park Service, in contrast, didn’t come around until 1916. No matter...

The Grand Adventure - Warner Springs, CA Warner Springs, CA Day 1: 15.5 miles to Hauser Creek The Creek was dried up but a water cache was left in the valley. We learned that 11 other hikers started the same day we did. 14 more were expected the next...

Have you made plans for the upcoming summer? If not yet, then you need not bother for here lies an avalanche of choices and if you have already, it is worth reconsidering your plans. Do you remember seeing and recognizing earth from a diagram of colorful...