Six Scenic Bikeways in Missouri and Illinois
In addition to being excellent exercise, biking offers a fun way to take in inspiring views. Here are some of the most scenic trails the area has to offer to those on two wheels.
Tracking the Jesse James Gang Across the Missouri Ozarks
The first smack to the face feels like an ambush. [...]
Seven Places to Paddle This Summer (That Aren’t in the Ozarks)
In effort to broaden our paddling horizons, we scouted seven options close to St. Louis that even the most avid outdoorist might have overlooked.
Top 10 Tips From Missouri Float Trip Operators
Here are local float trip operator's top 10 tips on how to enjoy a great day on Missouri’s best floating rivers.
Trailnet Increases Safety in Community Cycling Events with TraQCentral
Trailnet, a St. Louis-based advocacy group for biking, walking, and transit safety and accessibility is teaming up with St. Louis company TraQCentral to improve support communications and increase safety in community cycling events.
Hiking Amid History at Piney Creek Ravine Nature Preserve
How you can hike amid history at Piney Creek Ravine Nature Preserve in Campbell Hill, Illinois.
Touch of Nature Provides Trails Update
The first 10 miles of a proposed 30-mile, multi-use trail system in the Touch of Nature Forest in Makanda, Illinois, has been completed.
The Growing Appeal of Gravel Riding in the Midwest
The Midwest has miles and miles of gravel roads ripe for exploring on your bicycle.
Five Major Projects Protected by the Illinois Climbers Association
The Illinois Climbers Association is dedicated to preserving climbing and bouldering access in Illinois through education, conservation, and cooperation.
First-Ever Bicycle Trails Designated in Shawnee National Forest
Mountain bike enthusiasts will soon have access to the first bicycle trails designated in the Shawnee National Forest.