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Yosemite National Park opens year-round fishing to fishermen

Keith Lusher 06.16.26 fishermen are visiting Yosemite National Park They will now have the opportunity to fish year-round following a major update to the park’s fishing regulations announced in late May. National Park Service Long-standing seasonal closures that previously restricted winter fishing in Yosemite Valley and the Hetch Hetchy region have officially been lifted, opening

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A forensic tool that catches serial killers identified a backcountry hiker missing for decades

More than two decades after a researcher found a human skeleton in a sleeping bag, authorities identified the body using forensic genealogy to match possible relatives. View along Sol Duc River in Olympic National Park (Photo: Amintang/iStock via Getty) Published June 15, 2026 04:18 pm In 2000, a researcher found human remains inside a sleeping

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Tennessee’s Underground Cave Music Venue

Published June 16, 2026 03:09 pm The journey to The Caverns is a bumpy ride, via a narrow two-lane rural road in the small town of Pelham, Tennessee (pop. 704). As I pass acres of farmland and the occasional house, it seems more and more incongruous that my destination is a world-famous concert hall. But

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Discover Iceland’s Secret Seasons

Explora’s latest expedition highlights the beauty and solitude of the Arctic winter listen to this articleHear iceland in winter time (Photo: Explora) Published June 16, 2026 03:11 pm There’s no better time than winter to witness the duality of Iceland—the land of fire and ice. Traveling through snowy tundra and lava-filled landscapes, you’ll notice the

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This durable backpacking gear survived 10,000 miles

Triple Crowners share hard-to-find items they took during multiple trips. (Photo: Cavan Images/Chris Bennett via Getty Images) Updated June 16, 2026 11:58 am Backpacking gear is built to withstand tough use, but that doesn’t mean it’s indestructible. Spend enough time on the trail, and you’ll experience some form of gear failure, whether it’s a broken

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Savin Reel’s new freshwater oriented Veltrix spinning reel

SEVIIN Reels is back to bring its latest spinning reel with new freshwater-oriented Veltrix Spinning Reels. This is a new, budget-friendly spinning reel that features premium engineering, materials, construction, and performance. Veltrix spinning reels feature a lightweight carbon chassis body, side covers and rotor, 8+1 stainless bearings, a forged and anodized aluminum spool and a

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Colorado hiker’s body found on Mount Sneffels

Mount Sneffels (Photo: Matt Dirksen via Getty) Published June 16, 2026 04:20 pm On June 11, rescuers discovered the body of a Colorado local on 14,158-foot-high Mount Sneffels. According to information released this week by the Ouray County coroner, authorities believe the pedestrian, identified as Brett Brockman-Goldstein, 32, of Montrose, had died a day before

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‘Bear-dar’ developers say new AI technology is already helping prevent polar bear conflict in the Arctic

Sign up for the Outdoor Life newsletter Get the latest outdoor news—plus a free month of onX Hunt Elite. A conservation group in Canada is lauding a new technology called “Bear-fear,” An innovative radar system it says could help prevent unexpected encounters with polar bears and other wildlife in the Arctic. polar bear international Partnered

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Get Fit Quickly for Summer Hiking With These 5 Workouts

Do you need a boost before your next trip? These workouts and fitness tips can help even the most time-consuming hiker get ready. Getting fit for hiking doesn’t have to be a difficult task. (Photo: Lauren Berger) Published on June 16, 2026 10:25 am Did the heat affect anyone else, or just me? After above

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Realtree and Georgia DNR return to Truist Park for the second annual hunting and fishing night

The August 29 event brings live animal encounters, outdoor education and a limited Chipper Jones camo jersey giveaway to Battery Atlanta. Georgia’s outdoor community has another reason to visit Truist Park this summer. realtreeThe Georgia Department of Natural Resourcesand this atlanta braves Truist Park and The Battery are back for the second year of their

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