Category: Book Reviews

From pioneering adventure travel to river glamping, Jerry Ashburn’s legacy continues to shape the experience along the South Fork of the American River. 🌊

Click the link in our bio to read Anthea Raymond’s latest article about the story behind EarthTrek Expeditions and discover the journey that began over forty years ago. 🔗 ⬆️

Story by @lariverbeach 📝

Photos by Jerry Ashburn, Dylan Silver and James Kaiser at @oars_rafting 📸

#Whitewater #Kayaking #AdventureTravel #RiverGlamping #SouthForkAmerican ...

Last weekend our writer @ellasuring joined @envirosports for a trail marathon in the Marin headlands! Filled with breathtaking views, single track trails and a supportive community, the event offered so much.

Thanks so much to @anavi._.d for capturing these amazing photos, and to @envirosports for making it happen. You can find more of these events at the link in our bio 🔗 ...

Spring brings warmer days, but the skiing stoke doesn’t have to end! ❄️

Dive into the heart of Nevada’s Great Basin with @joshdaiek and his film ‘Mountain State.’ From daring couloirs to remote ghost towns, this film covers the highs and lows of skiing in Nevada. 🗻

Click the link 🔗 in our bio to read Kurt Gensheimer’s article and discover the untamed beauty of Nevada’s hidden ski gems.

OR watch ‘Mountain State’ and ‘Mountain State 2.0’ on @salomon TV’s YouTube channel. 📽️

#SkiFilm #Salomon #Backcountry #MountainState #SkiNevada

@travelnevada ...

All State Parks in Big Sur Area Closed Due to Highway 1 Road Slip Out 🛑⁠
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Due to the road slip out on Highway 1 at Rocky Creek in Monterey County, all State Parks in the Big Sur Area are now closed to day use and camping. ⛺️ That includes Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Andrew Molera State Park, Limekiln State Park, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and Point Sur State Historic Park. ⁠
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State Parks will continue to work closely with Caltrans and CHP to assess impacts to the highway and will update closures as road conditions allow. 🚧All camping reservations will be cancelled, and refunds will be processed. ⁠
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An exact timeline on when these parks will reopen depends on road repairs. For more on those repairs, please contact Caltrans. 🚥⁠
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📸 Road Closed by Sundry Photography & Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, California Martina Birnbaum⁠
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We’re teaming up with @elevationoutdoors_mag @out_there_outdoors_magazine @biolite @lectricebikes @orukayak @geticybreeze @unchartedsupplyco @hollywoodracks @bearpawshoes @theprobar @luno.life to send one lucky winner home with an epic set of outdoor gear. If you’re ready for adventures this spring, visit the link in our bio to enter for a chance to win the prizes below.

Lectric eBikes XP 3.0
Oru Kayak “Lake”
Icy Breeze Platinum
BioLite FirePit+
Outdoor Adventure Media Magazine Subscription
Uncharted Supply Duffel, First Aid Plus, and Don’t Die Hat
Hollywood Racks Destination E
Bearpaw $300 Gift Card
PROBAR $300 Gift Card
Luno $300 Gift Card

Must be 18+ and a resident of the USA to enter. Winner will be contacted via email within one week of the close of the giveaway. This giveaway is not endorsed, promoted, or sponsored by Instagram. Visit the giveaway page for all rules. ...

Make your spring backcountry travels count! ⛷️Join @communitysnowobs to measure and report snow depths while adventuring. Urban snow data is equally crucial! ❄️

Click the link 🔗 in our bio for more information and learn how you can get involved.

Anytime, anywhere, your measurements contribute to real-time snow condition modeling.

📸 @brookemaush @katreenwjones and Liz Carey

#SnowDepthMonitoring #CitizenScience #RealTimeData #CommunityScience #SnowScience #BackcountrySkiing #CommunitySnowObservations #Outdoors #Snow #Adventure ...