April 2024: Outdoor Family Issue

On the cover: Cover Illustration by Steven McQuilkin. @mcquilkinsteven

Departments

Essay

A family hike helps a top ultrarunner process getting older.

The Out and Back

After one too many blunders in the outdoors, I now endorse using a guide.

The Goods

Great gear for family camping.

Trail Mix

New tunes from Bonny Light Horseman and Old 97’s.

Features

Camping with Kids

Expert tips on getting little ones comfortable sleeping under the stars.

 Becoming a Wild Woman

A city girl from Amsterdam gets used to her new life in Asheville.

Park It Here

These RV campgrounds offer sweet scenery and access to adventure.

Speaking of Stones

When the meditative task of gathering in the woods leads to self-realization.

Float Trips

This spring, get on the water at one of these family friendly paddling towns.

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