America's Top 10 Conservation Heroes No. 1: Theodore Roosevelt

Last Updated: January 15, 2013

Then, now, and forever, TR will always be first. Through the...

Top 10 Adventure Destinations for 2013

Last Updated: January 14, 2013

Switchback Travel’s popular Top 10 Adventure Destinations are back. This time, three of the...

New Coverage of Top Ecolodges and Adventure Lodges

Last Updated: January 11, 2013

Switchback Travel is expanding to include top ecolodges and...

Rafting on the Kenai Peninsula

Last Updated: January 10, 2013

America's Top 10 Conservation Heroes No. 2: John Muir

Last Updated: January 8, 2013

John Muir, honored scientist, outdoorsman extraordinaire, influential writer, and passionate...

Surfing in Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula

Last Updated: January 7, 2013

Shipwreck Bay, New Zealand

Surfing in Northland, New Zealand

Last Updated: January 4, 2013

The “Winterless North” on the top of New Zealand’s North Island has the country’s warmest weather and ample surfing breaks to choose from. At some places it takes a mere 15 minutes to get from the Tasman Coast...

Kayaking in the Bay of Islands

Last Updated: January 4, 2013

America's Top 10 Conservation Heroes No. 3: Rachel Carson

Last Updated: January 2, 2013

Rachel Carson, with her scientific expertise, compelling writing, and unflagging courage, sparked...

Kayaking the Marlborough Sounds

Last Updated: December 19, 2012

Surfing in Kaikoura

Last Updated: December 19, 2012

Kayaking in Kaikoura

Last Updated: December 19, 2012