Mather's Outdoor Life

We talk a lot on this site about visiting the most popular sights outside of peak hours, but for the most part, that really means...

In early 2016, my wife and I were researching for a road trip that took us to 8 different National Parks over 3 weeks during the peak...

There’s something about the 5-mile threshold that is inexplicably daunting—sort of like an unofficial divide between an ordinary trail...

Imagine a person suddenly decided to start a new exercise regimen, “From this point forward, I’m going to walk 8 miles a day every day.”...

Imagine you’re travelling to London for the first time. You think to yourself, “I know I want to see Buckingham Palace, but what else is...

We talk a lot on this site about visiting the most popular sights outside of peak hours, but for the most part, that really means...

Getting Your Green Thumb When You Have No Space If you’re reading this, you’re probably where I was a few years ago. Living in an...

If you've always wanted to venture out on longer day hikes, check out these six great tips to get your started!

After dozens of aggravating mornings of stumbling out of the gate, we've developed a couple strategies to make quick start to our days.

99% of these meal lists are totally useless. They all sound like they are written by foodies using a backyard firepit next to their full...