The View From Here


Summer 2026 Editor’s Letter
Summer 2026
Kick off summer with a new Highland Outdoors adventure.
Snakebit
A rock climber’s trial by venom.
From Private to Priceless
When landowners preserve their special places for public access, it’s a gift that gives and gives.
Rooting For the Underdogs
Tiny terrestrial snails have an outsize ecological impact. A new generation arrives every spring.
Richwood is Worth the Trip
Appalachian flavor, outdoor adventure, and long-standing tradition make Richwood a great spring road trip destination.
Dive High in the Mountain State
Can’t make it to the ocean? There’s an underwater world right here.
Migratory Birds are Super Fly
Birders rejoice! We’ve rounded up the feather-filled itinerary of your dreams.
Roadie Ready
Charleston gears up for USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships.
Get Your Newts in a Row
Scientists are keeping an eye on eastern newt populations. You can help.
Taking on Trout
Spring fishing is about to get competitive.
River Gauges, Explained
What the numbers really mean.














