‘It will take years for our landscaping to recover’: Tyrannical HOA cuts down over 30 trees in just 6 days, angering homeowners

Call me a tree hugger, but trees are our friends. They provide so much for us that it’s hard to overstate. Shade, clean air, housing for wildlife, not to mention increasing our property values. And trees famously don’t grow overnight. Most of them are far older than us, and some of them are tens of thousands of …
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The Best Outdoorsy Nature Memes of the Week (May 16, 2024)

There are cathedrals everywhere for those who have eyes to see them, and nature is the biggest and most beautiful cathedral we’ve got. The past month has been full of natural phenomena that would’ve made a caveman lose his mind. If my primary stimulus was banging rocks together, and suddenly there was a full eclipse …
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The Best Outdoorsy Nature Memes of the Week (May 2, 2024)

We don’t live in an outdoorsy world anymore. It could be argued that we haven’t lived in a genuinely outdoorsy world since the Paleolithic era, but you all know precisely what I’m talking about. Kids do not play outside as much as they did when we were kids. Most of us commute to work by …
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29 Boulder Bashing Rock Climbing Memes to Flash on Your Next Cliff Bar Break

You’d be surprised by the number of people who start rock climbing because they’re afraid of heights. While it may be hard to believe, it’s the second most popular reason that anyone ever considers walking into a climbing gym (the first being the incessant peer pressure of a climber friend nagging about how ‘you’d love …
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21 High-Altitude Memes for Mountain Folk and Townies Alike

Wanderlust hits people in different ways. Some use their vacation days for beach getaways in the tropics, while others find solace on a sunny patio in Italy. Then there are the flannel-clad folks with 5-inch smiles on their face when they see snowcapped mountainous beauties on the horizon. Fishing, snow sports, snow-shoeing, barbecues, camping, and …
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30+ Outdoorsy Memes For Nature-Loving Hikers, Campers, and Gardeners (April 25, 2024)

There are so many ways to enjoy going outside. Just because you don’t regularly go camping or hiking doesn’t mean you can’t hang out in the woods and have a grand old time. As a teen, I spent many Halloween nights crouching in the woods, scaring anyone passing by. I didn’t do this for my …
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‘Get rid of the trees’: Guest Demands Hotel Remove Trees and Replant Them After The Leaves Fall Off

Anyone with half a brain would know that you can’t just pick trees out of the ground like a flower when you feel like it. They have roots, they’re big, and they are heavy. Plus, they change with the seasons, and sure, they’re prettiest when they bloom, but life isn’t always pretty. Get used to …
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30+ of the Best Outdoorsy Memes For Nature-Loving Hikers, Campers, and Gardeners (April 18, 2024)

It might be cliche, but isn’t the great outdoors just magical? I feel so lucky to live in a country with many different ways to experience nature, even in an increasingly industrialized world. There’s something so peaceful about driving through the Great Plains of America, peering out the window to see where our crops are …
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Male Karen criticizes eclipse-heads for flying to Little Rock to watch the eclipse, gets schooled on the natural beauty of the earth: ‘Experiencing a rare cosmic phenomenon is important’

I’m sure there are a lot of people reading this who wish they could’ve seen the recent solar eclipse in full. There’s only a small strip of the United States that’s part of the line of totality, and the people who live there are lucky ducks. But we live in a super post-industrial age! It’s …
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36 Outdoorsy Memes for Out-of-Shape Hikers Who Love Nature Anyway

Do you remember what it feels like to have the sun on your face, the wind in your hair, and your ankles covered in dirt? Winter has been long and dark, but ahead of us, nature lovers rejoice that spring is on the way! With the clouds parting above us and a renewed motivation to …
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