Feathered Friends Blog

“For a little while we are again able to see, as the child sees, a world of marvels.” Edward Abbey In 1956 and 1957 Edward Abbey was the park ranger for Arches, at a time before it had achieved National...

A bright blue fuselage sticks out of the sand and sagebrush, adorned with the words “Boulder Airport and UFO Landing site.” After hiking through sagebrush, stunted pines, and a light drizzle I finally arrived at the blue structure I spotted...

Last month one of our staff members road tripped through the southwest. Here are five of her tips on how to make the most of your adventure. 1. Layer, layer, layer. Springtime means unpredictable weather. When the sun was out...

It’s that time of the year… to gear up for your summer adventures! Our in-store Memorial Day Sale starts on May 19, and goes through May 30th. Whether you are going on your first backpacking trip or preparing for Mount...

Part One: A Feathered Friends Tour of the Southwest Hoodoos. Ladies with hairdos. Fairy Chimneys. Whatever you call them, the incredible rock formations of Bryce Canyon are unlike anything else in the world. The towering spires, vibrant colors, and chromatic...