Getting college students to unplug and get into nature can be a challenge, but pre-orientation wilderness adventure programs tap into student’s desire to explore—and they encourage college readiness.

Sam Morgan grew up in Boulder, Colorado, a paradise for outdoor recreation lovers. When he decided to come east to study meteorology and atmospheric science at UMass Lowell, he discovered that he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nonprofit Waypoint Adventure provides outdoor adventure programs for people with disabilities, like kayaking, cycling, rock ...

Today, bear canister maker BearVault launched its first Adventure Ambassador Program. BearVault will award a $500 “adventure stipend,” a free BearVault bear canister, and various swag to each of its ...