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Camping at Lake Willoughby in Vermont

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Looking for a camping adventure that is unlike any other? We bet you haven’t given Lake Willoughby a try. Lake Willoughby is located in the heart of the Green Mountains, about an hour north of White Mountain National Forest.  We think it offers some of the most spectacular camping opportunities in all of New England. …

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9 Top Hikes in New England

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Top Hikes in New England Hiking in New England is arguably the best hiking experience in the country. Sure, many will argue that the West is best, but hear me out. Because the mountains of New England are not as extreme, the area is entirely accessible. Instead of looking at mountain peaks, you can hike …

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The Yucatan and Mayan Area in Maps

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Yucatan Guide: Exploring the Rich History of this Vibrant Region Exploring the Yucatan can be quite a journey for an outdoors-lover and adventurer. Many think of the Yucatan being the big, all-inclusive resorts of Cancun or Riviera Maya, but there is so much more to do and see if you let yourself explore this area …

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Hiking the New England Trail – Best Sections and Tips

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Hiking the New England Trail offers an incredible mix of natural beauty and serenity. This trail stretches over 230 miles through picturesque landscapes in Connecticut and Massachusetts, showcasing stunning views of rolling hills, dense forests, and clear streams. Whenever I’ve set out to tackle a stretch of the trail, I’ve found that each segment of …

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Exploring the Outdoors in the Pacific Northwest

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Exploring the great outdoors of Washington and Oregon is an adventure that every nature lover should experience. From the rugged coastline to the towering mountains, these states offer some of the most diverse and breathtaking landscapes in the country. As someone who has spent a significant amount of time exploring the Pacific Northwest, I can …

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Kayaking Pictured Rocks

Pictured Rocks

I had the opportunity of kayaking along the stunning Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan. The intimidating waters of Lake Superior, the towering sandstone cliffs, and the colorful rock formations make for an unforgettable experience. Pictured Rocks kayaking is a popular activity for both locals and tourists alike. With miles of unique shoreline to explore, …

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