The Plan

  • Getting Ready for Backcountry Skiing Season

    It’s getting warmer, the days are getting longer, the snowpack is at its peak and most importantly for backcountry skiing and snowboarding, the sn...

  • Spring Break Safety Tips

     For years, Spring Break has been a time when most of us get to take the first real “break” from what seems like an endless season of winter blues....

  • The 411 on Base Layers

    No matter the activity, no matter your skill set, layering for outdoor exploration is important. Whether you’re a newbie to the outdoors or are a s...

  • Tips for Winter Hikes with Your Dog - Out&...

    Despite the lower temperatures, it’s no surprise that your 4-legged friend wants to adventure outdoors. Just like you, they love breathing in that ...

  • Exploring with Kindness

    Venturing outdoors revives many of us from everyday stress. We venture out into nature to escape our daily lives and reconnect with the simplest th...

  • 5 Items You Need for Winter Adventure

    As you prepare for a day in the snow, it’s critical that you carry proper equipment and other gear necessities to help ensure you’re ready for the ...

  • 5 Essentials for Day Hikes

    As you prepare for a day hike, it’s critical that you carry proper equipment and other gear necessities to help ensure you’re ready for the advent...

  • What’s the Best Way to Get Rid of Your Old...

    Whether you’re upgrading to something new, no longer need what you have or are just doing some spring cleaning - the decision to sell, donate or ge...