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Your Guide to Hiking and Exploring Valley Forge National Historical Park
FIELD GUIDE Location: Valley Forge, PA Getting there: 21 miles northwest of Center City — about 35 minutes by car Personal space: 3,452 acres, 35 […]
Your Guide to Hiking and Exploring Hickory Run State Park
FIELD GUIDE Location: White Haven, PA Getting there: 90 miles north of Center City — about an hour and 40 minutes by car Personal space: […]
The Best Thing That Happened This Week: A New Record on the Appalachian Trail
If you’ve pretty much been sitting at home on your couch for the past six months, you’re not gonna want to hear about Liz Anjos. […]
These Are the Best Spots to Go Camping Near Philadelphia
This strange, unpredictable summer has us wanting to spend more time outdoors than ever — which is maybe why everyone and their brother seems to […]
Here’s Your Chance to Help Decide the Future of Pennsylvania’s Parks
The next 25 years of Pennsylvania state parks are being planned now — and you can weigh in on what will become of the state’s […]
I Went on a Mindful Hike in the Wissahickon, and It Was Glorious
When I walk up to the women gathered in a circle at the intersection of West Bells Mill Road and Forbidden Drive, I can’t tell […]
Explore 50 Miles of Wooded Trails During the Wissahickon All Trails Challenge
If you took a brief sabbatical from exploring one of Philly’s best green spaces, Wissahickon Valley Park, this summer due to the extreme heat and unpleasant […]
Over 50 Free Events Are Planned for Love Your Park Week
When nice weather hits, Philly’s parks quickly fill with locals lounging on blankets, working out, or playing games. Having these safe, clean, and green spaces make […]
The Wissahickon’s Forbidden Drive Voted the Pennsylvania Trail of the Year
Philadelphia has some truly spectacular running trails. The options and variety are endless, and many offer some pretty sweet views of nature. But since we know […]
These Philly Entrepreneurs Want to Take You Running Through America’s National Parks
How many of you dream about hiking the likes of Death Valley, wish you could be running the trails of Glacier National Park or exploring […]
Here’s a Map of When Pennsylvania’s Leaves Will Reach Peak Color
It’s leaf-peeping time again. The Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry has released its first fall foliage map, revealing when leaves in the Keystone State will reach peak color.
5 Fit Friend Date Ideas in Philly That Totally Beat Going to Brunch (AGAIN)
Brunch is arguably the most effortless friend date out there — Saturday and Sunday mornings tend to be pretty free for most people, you don’t […]
Discover Hidden Gems of Philly Parks With These Guided Hikes
The eighth annual Love Your Park Week is bringing us a whole slew of outdoorsy events this month and guided hikes are at the top of our […]
Love Beer and the SRT? You Need to Know About These Spring Events
How great is it that Earth Day is on a weekend this year? Events celebrating the great outdoors and this lovely planet as a whole keep […]
Bookmark This: The Philly Fitness Lover’s Ultimate Spring Bucket List
Despite our recent complete immersion in snow and ice with Stella, or maybe because of it, we are now excited about the start of spring […]