Month: November 2019

Beginning on January 1, 2020, residents of Chicago will be able to buy, sell, and consume marijuana recreationally thanks to a recently passed Illinois law that proponents say offers a fair and equitable examples of pot legalization. But if you’re an Illinois resident who lives in federally subsidized public housing or uses Section 8 housing
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From weekend road tripping to jet setting around the world, these are the best travel backpacks for every adventure. There are a lot of great backpacks out there. But not all of them are created equal. A travel pack needs to be comfortable to carry, easy to organize, and durable enough to withstand being toted
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Photo By Matthew Morrissette Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Rialto Enchantment” by Matthew Morrissette. Location: Olympic National Park, Washington. “I captured this image during a spring workshop with Joe Rossbach and Kurt Budliger,” explains Morrissette. “As a photographer, I dream of sunsets like this one, where it looks like the atmosphere catches fire. There’s
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A women’s gathering for industry leaders in the outdoors not only lends community but also leaves a lasting imprint on GearJunkie Editor Nicole Qualtieri. I’ve always been a little standoffish about the classic “retreat.” There’s an oddly indulgent, optimistic, and often honey-coated exterior to the lead up to such things. I tend to like my transformational
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Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge is about 60 miles north of Salt Lake City and is near the town of Brigham City. The James V. Hansen Wildlife Education Center and refuge headquarters are about a quarter mile from Interstate 15 at exit 363, while the self-guided auto tour route is another 12 miles west from
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We know many folks think of New England for their fall foliage road trips, but don’t forget there are many great stops in the south to see nature’s paintbrush while competing with fewer crowds. Consider one of these fabulous destinations in Utah, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, and North Carolina that can be enjoyed in the offseason.
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