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Climbing the 600 Highest Peaks in the Adirondacks

Climbing the 600 Highest Peaks in the Adirondacks

Brian Fryer

Peakbagging can be addictive–even in the Adirondack Mountains, a range choked with cliffs, swamps, rivers, and dense forests. Like more traditional addicts, I began with the soft stuff. In my...

Climbing the 600 Highest Peaks in the Adirondacks

Brian Fryer

Peakbagging can be addictive–even in the Adirondack Mountains, a range choked with cliffs, swamps, rivers, and dense forests. Like more traditional addicts, I began with the soft stuff. In my...

Blurring the Line Between Nature and Civilization with Leave No Trace

Blurring the Line Between Nature and Civilizati...

Brian Fryer

This summer, my husband and I worked on a project for Leave No Trace Center For Outdoor Ethics researching waste management in three national parks: Yosemite, Grand Teton, and Denali....

Blurring the Line Between Nature and Civilizati...

Brian Fryer

This summer, my husband and I worked on a project for Leave No Trace Center For Outdoor Ethics researching waste management in three national parks: Yosemite, Grand Teton, and Denali....

Thru-Hiking in Scotland: A Right to Roam & the Freedom to Adventure

Thru-Hiking in Scotland: A Right to Roam & the ...

Brian Fryer

Photos Courtesy: Steven "Twinkle" Shattuck Is thru-hiking in Scotland a thing? I'm not really sure we've quite cracked it yet, although we are definitely getting closer. One of the major...

Thru-Hiking in Scotland: A Right to Roam & the ...

Brian Fryer

Photos Courtesy: Steven "Twinkle" Shattuck Is thru-hiking in Scotland a thing? I'm not really sure we've quite cracked it yet, although we are definitely getting closer. One of the major...

Blue Ridge Hiking Company: Keeping Backpackers ...

Brian Fryer

Remember your first backpacking trip? Was it a fond memory or a rite of passage? My job is to make sure that wet tents, heavy packs, and denim in the...

Blue Ridge Hiking Company: Keeping Backpackers ...

Brian Fryer

Remember your first backpacking trip? Was it a fond memory or a rite of passage? My job is to make sure that wet tents, heavy packs, and denim in the...

New Zealand & the Te Araroa Trail: Learning to “Thru-Journey”

New Zealand & the Te Araroa Trail: Learning to ...

Brian Fryer

From the images pouring out of New Zealand's new long distance trail, the Te Araroa, the hike looked like a tantalizing adventure. Rugged mountains, sweeping landscapes, and rainforests filled with...

New Zealand & the Te Araroa Trail: Learning to ...

Brian Fryer

From the images pouring out of New Zealand's new long distance trail, the Te Araroa, the hike looked like a tantalizing adventure. Rugged mountains, sweeping landscapes, and rainforests filled with...

Te Araroa: One Hiker’s Triple-Pronged Method for Completing a Thru-Hike

Te Araroa: One Hiker’s Triple-Pronged Method fo...

Brian Fryer

Get tough for Bluff. As I scrawled these words on the wall of the rec room of the Stillwater Holiday Park, I felt like a vandal–even though we were encouraged...

Te Araroa: One Hiker’s Triple-Pronged Method fo...

Brian Fryer

Get tough for Bluff. As I scrawled these words on the wall of the rec room of the Stillwater Holiday Park, I felt like a vandal–even though we were encouraged...