Many of us intuitively sense that being outdoors keeps us healthy. We experience a sense of calm, solace, happiness, strength, or joy. An article called The Nature Cure, published in The Atlantic  this month, discusses why some doctors are now prescribing time outdoors.

Glen Carlson writes philosophically and poetically about chance encounters ... and about crazed fathers from Wenatchee celebrating Father's Day with daughters in much the same way ... by fleeing Dodge and getting outdoors.

If you were thinking dirt, scraped knees, mosquito bites, and bone-weary fatigue go along with the words “trail running,” you're not far off the mark. So who would want to try, much less delve into, this on a consistent basis?  Well, there are lots of benefits to trail running...