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Extreme Stunts: Urban Bike Riding

You might have thought the impressive pop wheelie tricks you did on the road by your house when you were growing up were crazy, but this outrageous cycling race might juts raise the bar.

America’s Most Caffeinated Cities

Find out where people spend the biggest chunk of cash on cups of joe (hint: Seattle is not #1).

5 Labor Day Bashes You Can’t Miss

This year’s holiday weekend is packed with family activities from coast to coast. No matter where you are around the country, there’s a Labor Day celebration near you.…

Essential Apps for When You’re on the Road

The following apps will help you make the most of your travels, even if you need to make last minute arrangements.

Save on gas

GasBuddy’s Trip Cost Calculator…

A Different Kind of Family Vacation: The Dinosaur Dig

Whether your child is a budding paleontologist or you’re just looking for an alternative to the beach, digging for dinosaur bones is an adventure the whole family is…

5 Tips for Booking a Last-Minute Vacation

Procrastinators take heart: That summer getaway you dreamed of can still be yours.

How to Be Bear-Savvy When Hiking and Camping

While bear attacks get lots of media attention, most of them are actually caused by inappropriate human behavior, according to the Center for Wildlife Information.…

21 Essential Hiking Tips

Always be prepared. It’s the Boy Scout motto, and it should be yours if you’re heading into the wilderness for a trek. Forgetting simple things like rain gear,…

10 Super Summer Food Festivals

The season of sun and fun is here, and cities across the country will celebrate by throwing fabulous food festivals. Here are 10 festivals to visit if you…