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Mountain Scout Survival School: Be Prepared to Handle Everything from Wilderness Survival to Urban Emergencies

When disaster strikes, Shane Hobel is the guy you want...

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Channaly Philipp January 14, 2023

This Family-Owned Seed Company Is Telling—and Saving—the Stories of Heirloom Seeds

The Persian melon, a honey-sweet, orange-fleshed variety dating back to...

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Kevin Revolinski January 14, 2023

Etiquette Coach Myka Meier on How True Grace Exudes from a Heart of Kindness

Myka Meier, founder of Beaumont Etiquette and the Plaza Hotel...

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Hazel Atkins January 14, 2023

Why a Corporate High-Flyer Left the Big Pharmaceutical World to Become a Holistic Health Coach

For Christine Dunst, co-founder and CEO of Embody Wellness Company,...

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Crystal Shi January 13, 2023

Jacques Pépin Didn’t Mean to Stay in America—But He’s Become the ‘Quintessential American Chef’

If you’re inviting Jacques Pépin to Thanksgiving dinner, you’d better...

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Crystal ShiNovember 15, 2022

James Beard Award-Winning Chef Chris Hastings on the Loving Family That’s Got His Back

Chris Hastings is comfortable in his own skin. Trim with...

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Karim Shamsi-BashaNovember 11, 2022

Hiking, Star-Gazing, Canoeing: Visit Buffalo National River in Arkansas for an Action-Packed Outdoor Adventure

Winding down the mountain and through the rugged landscape of...

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KELLY FREYAugust 7, 2022

Acclaimed Chef Steve McHugh on Overcoming Life’s Challenges to Find the True Spirit of Cooking

Five-time James Beard Foundation Award finalist Steve McHugh is nothing...

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CATHERINE YANGAugust 6, 2022

A Photographer Captures America’s Posh and Affluent Through His Exclusive Lens

He is the great-grandson of a famed Alabama governor. He...

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ALICE GIORDANOAugust 6, 2022

How a Girl Suffering From Eczema Became a Skincare Industry Pioneer

If you’ve seen Kate Somerville Cosmetics ads or have seen...

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RHONDA SCIORTINOAugust 6, 2022

American Polo Star Nic Roldan on Harnessing the Power of the Mind

A polo player must have great control not only of...

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Tara dos SantosAugust 6, 2022

Traditional Flavors of the Midwest

The Midwest, also known as America’s Heartland, is home to...

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Skylar ParkerMay 2, 2022

Beginner’s Guide to Cold Weather Camping

Growing up in Minnesota, outdoor activities never ended despite the...

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Meghan CarneyFebruary 14, 2022

How to Meal Plan for Backpacking 

A lot of planning and preparation goes into any backpacking...

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Meghan CarneyFebruary 11, 2022

Layering for Cold Weather Hiking

  One big issue that beginner all-season hikers struggle with...

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Meghan CarneyJanuary 19, 2022

‘Canceling’ the Pandemic Learning Gap

As I entered the third video call of the day,...

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Charles MicklesJanuary 10, 2022

Home Grown

Of all my 10 uncles, Uncle Bob was my favorite....

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Karen BrazasJanuary 10, 2022

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