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California coast near redwood national park

"Avoid the temptation to cross landslides" – Lost Coast Trail hikers derailed by mud and debris as bomb cyclone arrives in northwest

By Julia Clarke published

The BLM has issued a statement urging hikers to consider postponing their plans

Hiking
Fort Ord National Monument

California park warns hikers against building illegal trails due to "unexploded" grenade risk

By Julia Clarke published

The area served as a military base for 65 years before being turned into a National Monument

Routes
Hikers walk on the trail toward Mount Democrat near Alma

BLM to finally ban use of dangerous "cyanide bombs" on public land

By Julia Clarke published

Citing safety concerns, the Bureau of Land Management will ban and remove the devices, which have long been used for wildlife control purposes

Nature & Wildlife
backpacking hacks: tent at sunset

Camping on BLM land: why we love it and how to do it

By Julia Clarke last updated

We uncover the advantages and disadvantages of primitive camping on BLM land, and explain how to find the perfect backcountry spot to pitch your tent

Camping