Since parks reopened in April, visitors report few issues with social distancing

One of the things that makes the City of Austin so interesting is its deep connection to nature. In the middle of an urban metropolis, countless waterways and trails shape the city and influence a culture of embracing the outdoors. Here are some of the most beautiful and uniquely Austin places to visit.

A night spent viewing the construction of Austin.

Hundreds of years after first being encroached upon, the Miakan-Garza band is still adapting to Western coercion.

The quarantine life has been tough on everyone without a doubt. Here are some options to turn those frowns upside down with a good-old fashioned Texas road trip.

A summer guide to zero waste hiking and camping.

The second half of an honest look at dirtbagging, vanlife, and the pursuit of authentic adventure.

An honest look at dirtbagging, vanlife, and the pursuit of authentic adventure.

It’s time we stop letting fear stop us from our next big adventure.

Meditation is something that I haven’t always been good at. But it’s something that has helped me though some pretty dark places.

UT Students are using this time away from school to find new ways to connect with the great outdoors.

Buildings don’t have to be separate from nature — they can strengthen each other.

The first article in a series on being more Zero Waste: this is how to throw a Zero Waste party.

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of our favorite day.

The pandemic’s silver lining lies in how it can affect the environment.

A photo story on how three dudes winged a last second trip around Utah after late March winter storms switched up their plans.

Everyone knows running requires endurance, but what about the mental fortitude needed to overcome the infamous runner’s mental block?

What my trip to Pagosa Springs, Colorado taught me about fear and life.

A more in-depth look at a large scale environmental restoration and urban design project called the Waterloo Greenway.

A student at the University of Texas at Austin bikes with Texas 4000 across the country to support the fight against cancer.