Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Hiking socks and shoes are the most important gear when it comes to hiking. Of course, you’ll want to invest in proper apparel as well, but making sure […]
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The world’s largest cave system just got a little bit bigger. The National Park Service announced that Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave has just added six more miles to its total length. The massive cave system, which is one of Kentucky’s top tourist attractions, now covers a staggering 426 subterranean miles. According to a press release from […]
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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. There’s plenty of cold-weather clothing available to stay warm during these winter months. From parkas, socks, and thermals, you’ll be alright as you navigate camping sites and wilderness […]
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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. The outdoors have a way of reinvigorating your senses: the sight of an epic landscape, the smell of pine wood, the sounds of free birds singing, and the […]
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If not for the sounds of other hikers–and the bobbing headlamps in the pitch-black darkness ahead and behind me–this would have been the spookiest hike of my life. In fact, if not for the aid of artificial light, it would’ve been impossible to see my hands in front of my face. And any light at […]
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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. It’s not often that we lean into the concept of luxury in the outdoors. Often, getting outside means we’re joining in on a rebuke of modern conveniences. But, […]
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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Camping is often a family affair, and depending on how prepared you come, that can lead to a great bonding experience or a total nightmare. No one wants […]
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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Little kids bring so much joy to your life, but it’s no secret that they also have the tendency to distract new parents from their hobbies and interests […]
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Christmas is quickly approaching, and most of our minds are probably on that busy time of year. But the winter solstice is also quickly approaching. On December 21, the first day of winter, the Northern hemisphere will be tilted farthest from the sun. The result is the shortest day of the year, giving way to […]
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Maine is nestled in the furthest corner of the northeast, but don’t be fooled–the Pine Tree State isn’t just some lost place near Quebec, Canada. This is one of the most beautiful, pristine wilderness areas that the nation has to offer and her state parks are a testament to that fact. Maine is so chock […]
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