MDC and Open Space STL Expand LaBarque Creek Conservation Area
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently expanded LaBarque Creek [...]
Laumeier Sculpture Park Celebrates 50th Anniversary in 2026
Laumeier Sculpture Park announces that 2026 will mark its 50th [...]
Cold, Calm, Collected: Finding Strength Through Breath Work and Icy Water
A writer discovers how breath work and icy water unlock surprising resilience.
Inside St. Charles’ Most Personal Bike Shop
River City Cycles is more than a bike shop. Meet the St. Charles mechanic building trust, custom bikes, and community — one repair at a time.
The Best Cold-Weather Gear to Keep You Warm All Winter
Whether you’re running on icy roads, snowshoeing quiet trails, or camping below freezing, these winter-ready picks deliver serious warmth, smart design, and the kind of reliability Midwest winters demand.
The 20 Best Trails in St. Louis and Metro East
Great Rivers Greenway and Metro East Park and Recreation District turned tax dollars into a 25-year network of trails that redefined the region. These are our favorite trails.
River City Outdoors Awards $20,000 to Eight Organizations
In November, River City Outdoors awarded $20,000 in grants to eight community organizations working to expand access and equity in the St. Louis outdoors.
Buying Super Shoes? Read This First
Plated “super shoes” promise bounce, propulsion, and faster recovery — but do they deliver enough to justify the premium price?
L-A-D Foundation Grants $55,000 to 10 Conservation Projects
L-A-D Foundation, a Missouri private operating foundation dedicated to the [...]
Author Eddy L. Harris Gives Rousing Keynote at Gateway Outdoor Summit
Eddy L. Harris is not a fan of smartphones. Speaking [...]