I needed a little escape, and so I grabbed a canoe, my camping gear, and picked a dead-end lake with a single campsite on it.

Let's get this straight right up front ... I am not a fisherman. I don't enjoy fishing, I'm only an occasional canoeist, and I rarely go traipsing through the wilderness. It just isn't my thing.

High in Arizona's mountains, this peaceful lake surrounded by lush evergreens offers pristine fishing, kayaking, and camping ...

I take a drink from my CamelBak, sucking down the cold ­water, then puffing it back up the tube and into the reservoir so it doesn’t freeze. The rest of the crew has stripped away their jackets to ...

Fishing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) was lights out. I mean amazing. Our crew of six men enjoyed all you can eat fresh caught walleye cooked in a skillet over a wood fire five ...

There are plenty of amazing places to visit in Utah, however, this under-the-radar lakeside getaway is a great way to be near ...

Michigan is full of outdoor recreation, but this stunning lake that is tucked into the Porcupine Mountains is a hidden gem ...