Causes Lower Yough lands on most endangered rivers list The Yough River is named one of the ten most endangered rivers because of gas development in the watershed, impacting water quality and recreation.
Causes www.nationalgeographic.com White water rafting in Fayetteville, West Virginia, might help coal towns bounce back The benefits of a surging adventure industry are real, but challenges remain.
Politics www.washingtonpost.com Trump administration decides against drilling for oil under popular Utah bike trail The about-face came after a public outcry in the state.
Newsletter www.washingtonpost.com Utah's Slickrock Trail is 'the most famous bike trail in the world.' The Trump administration may lease it for oil The 6,600 acres represents just a fraction of federal lands and waters the administration has leased to energy producers.
Newsletter www.adventure-journal.com With this new label, climate neutral gear may take take big leap forward "Everyone has a carbon footprint. Everyone can offset it."
Politics ohiovalleyresource.org Meet the coal town betting big on outdoor recreation Norton, in Appalachia's struggling coal country, is betting big on biking, hiking and outdoor recreation. And a mythical creature called the "Woodbooger."
Newsletter What the worst winter in 60 years did to ski resorts 2018 was one of the driest seasons on record. How many resorts can survive another like it?