February 28, 2023
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Snowshoeing is snow much fun, especially when prepared!
Snowshoes, invented by the Athapascan Native Americans of the northeast coast and the Algonquin Native Americans of the Great Lakes area, were initially created to travel and hunt for food in the winter. Today, we used snowshoes to experience the great outdoors and as a winter sport.
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January 18, 2023
Ummm, to ski or snowboard, which one is best? Both activities are fun mountain sports, but if you are a beginner, one might be more suited for you.
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December 02, 2022
This winter season, treat yourself to a cuddle in a cup with one of the McGovern Outdoor Mugs. Our inside-out latte mug is an instant classic! The vintage map on the interior and hand-drawn cartouche on the exterior make this a handsome vessel for your morning coffee or tea. The perfect gift for any traveler. Collect them all!
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November 29, 2022
With snowy landscapes, visiting the National Parks in the winter can be magical. On the other hand, with slippery roads, low visibility, and locations hours away from emergency services, you want to be prepared. Here are some tips and advice to help you navigate wintery conditions at National Parks.
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September 04, 2020
Going on a hike to bask in nature is not just for humans, but also for dogs. Taking your four-legged friend with you on your next exploration allows your pup to enjoy the outdoors and get a little bit of exercise in. There are many dog-friendly National Parks (and there are a few that are not). Keep reading to learn about which national parks you should explore with your dog and what gear to bring with you when you go on your next adventure.
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September 03, 2020
The summer months are the perfect time of year to get outside and enjoy a hike. Enjoying the magnificent scenery and wondrous views can be exciting, especially when you have ventured to the top of a mountain or along a trail to see them. But before you plan your next hiking adventure, be sure to plan accordingly to make sure you have everything you need. Keep reading to learn a few tips for hiking for beginners!
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September 03, 2020
Being safe is one of the most important things to keep in mind when hiking. Now more than ever, carrying the right gear is imperative. Keep reading this guide to learn about the 10 things you should always pack with you when hiking.
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August 17, 2020
Camping immerses yourself in nature and allows you to experience the outdoors more intimately. Whether you’re traveling to a different state or simply seeing what your own home has to offer, camping for the first time requires some preparation to make sure you’re ready to take on the wilderness.
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