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 of Alabama

Surfing the Alabama Waves

Discover the Great Alabama 650, the Crown Jewel of Paddling

On September 21, a group of elite paddlers will embark on a journey like no other: the world’s longest annual paddle race, The Great Alabama 650.

Dive In: Experience Alabama’s Water Wonderland

In February, the Nature Conservancy in Alabama closed a deal with Patagonia and an undisclosed donor to buy and protect America’s Amazon, located in Clarke County, Alabama—an area widely known for its biodiversity and beauty. 

A Climber’s Paradise Right Here in Alabama

Discover the park with one of the world’s most concentrated boulder fields.

The Underground Guide to Caving in Alabama

The best place for a unique caving experience is right here in Alabama. And not just any caving experience. Some of the nation’s most iconic caves are in Alabama.

Tips for Balancing Work + Life Outside with Kids from an Alabama Mom

Kellie Clark returned home to Alabama and discovered how the outdoors set Alabama apart.

13 Breathtaking Sites to see Fall Colors in AL 

Experience a colorful autumn in Alabama between late October and early November at one of these 13 breathtaking spots around the state.

Let’s Run These Streets: Meet the Alchemy Run Crew

“We want a representation of every person that’s in Birmingham in our group,” Graham says. “That’s how people learn from each other. That’s how barriers are broken down.”

19 Exciting Outdoor Festivals This Spring in Alabama

Step outside and enjoy the beauty of Alabama in fun, exciting new ways. Whether you’re by yourself, with your family or with your friends, there are so many events across our state.

Why an Outdoors Startup Founder And His Family Moved to Alabama

For Alabama landowners, these natural assets represent a unique opportunity to connect with visitors hungry for authentic outdoor experiences. That’s where LandTrust.com and its founder and CEO (and new Alabama resident) Nic De Castro steps in.