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The Hot Springs Revolution: Why Thermal Baths Are Making a Comeback

Columbia Sportswear’s Ultimate Guide to Recharging in Nature’s Spa BY: NANCY BOUCHARD Hot springs are Mother Nature’s way of showing she cares; after tossing mountains, deserts, and rivers our way,...

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No Reservation? No Problem: The Subversive Guide to Outdoor Travel

Columbia's tips on last minute outdoor adventures BY: NANCY BOUCHARD Can’t get reservations? Don’t cancel the trip, cancel the rules There are two types of people: planners and those who...

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