The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Explore Yosemite's Mist Trail—and the Park's Chinese American Legacy
Inside one writer's quest to unearth family history within "Gold Mountain"
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hiking
Field Trip
The Backbone Trail Opens Up the Wilder Side of Los Angeles
A seemingly endless metropolis gives way to epic peaks and valleys
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hiking
Oregon's Trail of Tears
A hiker explores the Oregon coast and its dark history
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hiking
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Is One of the Few Places to Watch Synchronous Fireflies
Tips on how you can experience this natural phenomenon
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national parks
Following John Muir's Trail in Scotland
A writer navigates John Muir Way through the Sierra Club founder's motherland
The View Is Made by Walking
A backpacker goes to the Grand Canyon, savoring the journey just as much as the destination
Trekking in Switzerland With a Very Small Backpack
Steep trails are easier when there's a bunk and bottle of wine at the end of the day
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travel
Looking for the Real Silent Night
The One Square Inch of Silence within Olympic Park's Hoh Rain Forest
Walking with the Maasai
A lion or buffalo could easily kill you, but not as easily as we're killing them
Sisterhood of Hikers in the Grand Canyon
Amy Balfour's solo trek takes an unexpected turn
