Have you ever taken your kids to a cabin for a weekend? They could discover that outdoor life is a lot more fun than they give it credit for.

Mountain climbing is an extreme outdoor activity that offers an exhilarating adventure while getting to appreciate the many wonders Mother Nature has to give. For beginners, it may just be the final piece they are looking for to achieve inner peace with nature.

A first aid kit is one the essential things to have with you on a backpacking trip away from civilization. They come in a variety of sizes, shapes and contents.

If you are a looking for a great way to get in shape while enjoying the outdoors, trail running may be the perfect sport for you. Trail running is a lot like hiking, except instead of taking your time while enjoying the scenery, trail running pushes your physical limitations and has you including speed in your exercise.

With Fathers Day and beautiful weather right around the corner, you may be wondering what types of gifts are available for the wonderful people in your life. If your loved ones are outdoor enthusiasts, especially hikers, gift giving has never been easier.

Hiking is a great way to stay active and to enjoy the outdoors and all that nature has to offer. When you head out to the trails, why not bring your best friend.

Mount Bonnell, like so many favorite Austin spots, is full of history as well as legends.

Summer is finally here! It is time to get out of hibernation and wake up to do some fun activities, so get outside for some exercise, because the sun is good for you.

How to make a summer holiday truly memorable and beneficial.The simple idea of children who have more, giving up time to help those with less.

Dogs are man's best buddy, and a lot of us will want to achieve the status of being our dog's best buddy also.