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Paddling's Greatest Getaways
16 wild ways to find backcountry solitude and big-time scenery. All this, and you can bring the ice chest, too.
Backpack, Bike, and Climb in the Dakotas
You'll never confused Plains with plain after exploring these hard-changing hiking, biking, and climbing routes.
3 Ways to See: The Dakotas
Think the Dakotas are just endless prairie? Get ready for climbing, backpacking, and biking of the highest order.
High Points: White Butte, North Dakota
If you loathe traffic, the commute to White Butte is pure ecstasy.
Best Backpacking In North Dakota
Our comprehensive guide to the best backpacking you can find in North Dakota.
Hiking North Dakota's Badlands
You won't have a lot of company in North Dakota's badlands, which is why hiking the Maah Daah Hey Trail is so good.
Prairie Hiking: Wide-Open Spaces
It's the easiest hiking on Earth, and you get to sleep with buffalo, listen to coyotes sing, and bask in quiet so deep you can hear the grasslands growing. Welcome to the prairie.
North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park
The best trips are littered with mistakes, frustration, and, if a river called the "Little Misery" runs through it, boot-sucking mud.
Theodore Roosevelt's Bison Trails
North Dakota: America's own Serengeti.
Theodore Roosevelt's Badlands
Theodore Roosevelt ventured into the North Dakota Badlands an East Coast city Boy. After the land got through with him, he had the fortitude to run a nation and the insight to preserve more wildlands than anyone in history.
