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Sweeping Floors for a Sleeping Spot: What 'Work-for-Stay' Is Really Like in the White Mountains
A thru-hiker's honest account of AMC hut work-for-stay in the White Mountains: cold leftovers, floor sleeping...
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Stranded by the CrowdStrike outage, passengers take their fight to the Supreme Court
Passengers hit by the July 2024 CrowdStrike outage ask the Supreme Court for the right to sue, after courts bl...
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New US Rule Slashes the List of Delay Causes That Count for Airline Compensation
A new DOT rule effective October 2026 reclassifies ten delay causes as outside airline control. Here's what US...
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Seven Ways to Save on Hiking and Camping Gear at REI This Fall
REI deals for fall 2026: 15% newsletter code, up to 79% off outlet gear, bundle discounts, the $30 lifetime me...
Adventure & Outdoor Travel
Everyone Says Ultralight Is Taking Over Thru-Hiking. The Numbers Say Otherwise.
Survey data from the AT and PCT shows thru-hiker base weights haven't dropped in nearly a decade. Is ultraligh...
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Bilt points can now be turned into Amtrak train trips — here's how the new transfer works
Bilt has added Amtrak Guest Rewards as its first rail transfer partner at 2:1 — how transfers work, what to bo...
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Austin Airport Is Expanding Toward Its Rideshare Pick-Up — Here's What That Means for Your Walk
Austin airport's expansion will bring rideshare closer to the terminal from 2027 — but your walk won't shrink....
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Nine Dolly Parton-Themed Airbnbs Near Dollywood, From a Copper-Tub Condo to a Disco Cabin
Nine Dolly Parton-themed Airbnbs near Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Sevierville and Gatlinburg — copper tubs, kar...
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Measles Scare at Philadelphia Airport Puts a Spotlight on Layover Health Risks
A measles-exposed passenger spent five hours at Philadelphia Airport. What travellers should know about sympto...
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Cruise passengers return to cars covered in baby spiders at Galveston port
Royal Caribbean passengers returning to Galveston found their parked cars covered in baby spiders — here's why...
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America's Ten Fittest Cities Are Also Great Places to Visit
From Boston's new 91-mile trail loop to Madison's lakes, the 2026 ACSM fittest cities list doubles as a guide...
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The Church Behind Alice's Restaurant: Inside Massachusetts' Most Famous Folk Pilgrimage
Visit the Guthrie Center in Great Barrington, MA — the church from Alice's Restaurant, now an interfaith centr...
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