OUTDOOR ADVENTURE / ST. LOUIS & BEYOND
Part of your preparation for any hike should include thinking about and planning for what you will do if you get lost.
Camp overnight for free at one of these regional sites in Missouri and Illinois.
Last summer saw two attempts to paddle the length of the Mississippi River in the fastest time, one successful and one falling just miles short.
About one hour northwest of St. Louis, in the Lincoln Hills, Cuivre River State Park is a slice of the Ozarks in northern Missouri.
Catching up with some recent Ozark Trail thru-hikers for their stories and advice.