PICS: Worlds End State Park, Pa.

July 2, 2010

Friday PICS takes readers to Worlds End State Park as we head into the Fourth of July weekend.

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PA State Parks Brace For Funding Cuts

July 1, 2010

Pennsylvania braces for deep cuts in state park and forest funding.

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Backcountry Radio – July 1, 2010

July 1, 2010

Backcountry Radio returns a week early with a new episode.

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Hiking With Children In Shenandoah

June 29, 2010

Shenandoah National Park offers a July 17 seminar about hiking with children.

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Hiking and Photography – The Rule of Thirds

June 28, 2010

Compass Points explains the Rule of Thirds for photography and how to apply it to landscape photos.

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PICS: Burroughs Range Trail, N.Y.

June 25, 2010

The Friday Pic takes readers to a Catskill Classic – the Burroughs Range Trail.

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Backcountry Radio – June 24, 2010

June 24, 2010

If you’ve been searching for a hiking and outdoor podcast worthy of the great sport of hiking, we’re aiming to deliver the goods. Compass Points Media introduces the inaugural broadcast of Backcountry Radio, a biweekly podcast about hiking and the outdoors that will appear every other Thursday. We’ll provide news, analysis, how-to’s, gear reviews and [...]

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Stars come out in national parks

June 21, 2010

A new book introduces readers to the starry nights in national parks.

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PICS: Old Rag, Va.

June 18, 2010

Our Friday slideshow takes viewers to Old Rag in Shenandoah National Park, Va., near Washington, D.C.

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How much water should a hiker drink

June 17, 2010

Compass Points examines how much water you should drink while hiking.

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