Top Trails to Ride During the Fruita Fat Tire Festival

The Fruita Fat Tire Festival is one of Colorado’s most beloved mountain biking events, blending outdoor adventure, community spirit, and high-energy fun in the heart of Fruita. Held annually each spring, this multi-day festival draws riders and enthusiasts from across the country to explore Fruita’s world-class trail systems and celebrate …

Complete Guide to Tule Elk in California’s National Parks

The Tule Elk (Cervus canadensis nannodes) is one of California’s most iconic and unique native species. A subspecies of elk found only in California, the Tule Elk once roamed the Central Valley and coastal regions in vast numbers. Today, after near-extinction in the 1800s, dedicated conservation efforts have helped restore …