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Stephanie Vermillion is a freelance travel and adventure journalist for outlets like National Geographic Traveler, Outside, Travel & Leisure, CN Traveler.

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Polynesia's master voyagers who navigate by nature

Polynesia's master voyagers who navigate by nature

Time stood still as Hōkūle'a's scarlet sails pierced the Pacific horizon, painting an ancient scene long abse…

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The Great Loop is the epic U.S. adventure you've never heard of

The Great Loop is the epic U.S. adventure you've never heard of

The great American road trip has experienced a resurgence during the pandemic. But there's a downside: This s…

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National Parks Are Embracing Indigenous Astronomy

National Parks Are Embracing Indigenous Astronomy

Spotting Orion or Ursa Major is a highlight of any camping trip, but Greek constellations aren't the only sto…

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How a Mountain-and a Soccer Ball-Helped Me Deal With Grief

How a Mountain-and a Soccer Ball-Helped Me Deal With Grief

It's a circus up here at Third Cave, our campsite for night three on Mt. Kilimanjaro 's Rongai route. This fr…

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These Cozy New Cabins Are the Perfect Gateway to Michigan's Isle Royale National Park

These Cozy New Cabins Are the Perfect Gateway to Michigan's Isle Royale National Park

Come for the Lake Superior views and hygge-filled cabins; stay for the invaluable Isle Royale backpacking exp…

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How an Indigenous-Owned Adventure Company Is Bringing Bike Tourism to the Navajo Nation

How an Indigenous-Owned Adventure Company Is Bringing Bike Tourism to the Navajo Nation

Dzil Ta'ah Adventures recently launched bike tours run the gamut, with customized itineraries based on comfor…

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I’ve Visited 30 National Parks—and My Top Fall Pick for Golden Aspens and Fewer Crowds Is in Wyoming

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Oxbow Bend in Grand Teton National Park. Credit: srongkrod/Adobe Stock Grand Teton National Park shines in the fall with golden aspens, dramatic peaks, and a break from summer crowds. You can hike scenic trails, float the Snake River, and stargaze under some of the darkest skies in the U.S. Visit early in the fall to avoid seasonal closures.
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Add Art Class to Your Next Wellness Travel Itinerary

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On a drizzly afternoon in Sedona, Arizona, I tried something completely outside my adventure-travel wheelhouse. I picked up a paintbrush. It’s not how I usually spend my time visiting the Southwest’s sun-blasted red rocks. As an outdoors photographer and journalist, I’m typically on the trail, photographing wildlife and landscapes, or doing some sort of nature-based activity well off the grid.
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9 National Forests With Spectacular Fall Foliage—and Fewer Crowds Than Many National Parks

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A path through fall trees in Santa Fe National Forest. Timothy Hearsum/Getty Images While many travel to New England for autumn colors, the Southwest’s fall foliage delights, too—especially in places like the Santa Fe National Forest, where groves of golden aspens paint the alpine wilderness. Watch the leaves turn on the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez mountains from one of several vantage points.
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