Michael Lanza is the northwest editor of Backpacker Magazine and the creator of TheBigOutside.com, where he shares his stories and images from his outdoor adventures, many of them with his family, in the United States
With lead stars Zac Efron and Taylor Swift, you might think that the Lorax is just for kids. But The Wilderness Society supporter Betty White also lends her voice to Grammy Norma, continuing her commitment to conservation for future generations.
Labor Day weekend is headed here fast. Yet some of you have not made plans for your holiday activities! Let us point you to a few Labor Day destinations and activities that will get you outside, off the beaten path and onto the wild lands that we all cherish and work to protect.
This blog post is written by Valerie Shen, a sophomore at Harvard College, who is interning this summer for the Climate Change Policy team at The Wilderness Society.
There aren’t many repeated phrases that can really make a guy smile, but this one – said several times by eager youngsters ready to get their boots on the trail – had me grinning from ear to ear.
Earth Day is all about ordinary people doing extraordinary things to help the planet--and kids and schools are an important part of that mix. What are you going to do?:
