New Coverage of Top Ecolodges and Adventure Lodges

Last Updated: January 11, 2013

Switchback Travel is expanding to include top ecolodges and...

America's Top 10 Conservation Heroes No. 2: John Muir

Last Updated: January 8, 2013

John Muir, honored scientist, outdoorsman extraordinaire, influential writer, and passionate...

Surfing in Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula

Last Updated: January 7, 2013

Shipwreck Bay, New Zealand

Surfing in Northland, New Zealand

Last Updated: January 4, 2013

The “Winterless North” on the top of New Zealand’s North Island has the country’s warmest weather and ample surfing breaks to choose from. At some places it takes a mere 15 minutes to get from the Tasman Coast...

Kayaking in the Bay of Islands

Last Updated: January 4, 2013

America's Top 10 Conservation Heroes No. 3: Rachel Carson

Last Updated: January 2, 2013

Rachel Carson, with her scientific expertise, compelling writing, and unflagging courage, sparked...

Kayaking the Marlborough Sounds

Last Updated: December 19, 2012

Surfing in Kaikoura

Last Updated: December 19, 2012

Kayaking in Kaikoura

Last Updated: December 19, 2012

America's Top 10 Conservation Heroes No. 4: Stewart Udall

Last Updated: December 18, 2012

The most successful of all secretaries of the interior, Stewart Udall was born in 1920 in...

America's Top 10 Conservation Heroes No. 5: Aldo Leopold

Last Updated: December 11, 2012

Aldo Leopold, wilderness advocate and author of the most influential book on conservation, was...

America's Top 10 Conservation Heroes No. 6: Ansel Adams

Last Updated: December 4, 2012

America’s greatest landscape photographer, Ansel Adams was born in 1902 and grew up...