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Bold and Female
June 6, 2016The girl in your life might start reading this book in her bedroom, but don't be surprised if she finishes it atop a mountain
A People’s History of the Sierra Nevada
June 6, 2016Can we celebrate our parks and wilderness areas and still keep in mind the horrors that sometimes happened there?
Yosemite's Majestic Ahwahnee Hotel
June 5, 2016The historic property remains as iconic as ever—just like its timeless environs
As the National Park Service Celebrates Its Centennial, the Parks Are Essential to Creating a Culture of Reverence
June 5, 2016An excerpt from Terry Tempest Williams's new book, The Hour of Land
The National Park Service Is Celebrating Its 100th Birthday—Here's a Look at Its Major Milestones
June 5, 2016The NPS is an indispensable U.S. agency, but its mission took 150 years to evolve
You're out hiking and encounter a mountain lion. Now what?
June 5, 2016Expert advice on how to survive an encounter with a big cat
Raw Appeal: Which Sushi Fish to Eat—and Which Not to Eat
June 5, 2016These five seafood options protect the ocean and taste just as good as their unsustainable counterparts
The Best New Outdoor Gear for Kids
June 5, 2016Equip the young ones for summer with these five items
Sisterhood of Hikers in the Grand Canyon
June 5, 2016Amy Balfour's solo trek takes an unexpected turn
Our National Parks Provide Americans with a Sense of Common Ground
June 4, 2016Sierra magazine editor in chief celebrates the National Park Service centennial
Everyone Deserves the Benefits of Spending Time Outdoors
June 3, 2016Sierra Club executive director Michael Brune says that even in the era of "glamping" and cellphones in the woods, camping remains a great American pastime
Hearts & Bones: A Sierra Magazine Digital Exclusive by Rick Bass
June 3, 2016On the hunt for raw beauty at the top of the world