The Hike House, Arizona

Discovering the trails of Sedona with unmatched advice from the team at this store and info center

by Kate McLeod Greg Samuelson was living in the suburbs of Houston with his family when he felt the need for a change. “I could have driven the concrete jungle for the next 20 years and done fine, but I felt like we were always having to manufacture adventure,” he tells CH. So he and his family packed up and moved to Sedona, AZ to …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Miss Piggy the feminist, Pluto's wobbly moons, how to achieve superhuman hearing and more in this week's look at the web

1. Miss Piggy Receives Feminist Award The Muppets’ Miss Piggy was recently awarded the Sackler Center First Award by the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art for her contributions toward modern feminism and for serving as a consistent inspiration to younger generations. Past recipients include former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor, writer Toni Morrison and director Julie Taymor. In her classic, confident style, …

Digitally Tour the Massive Son Doong Cave

Since being discovered deep within the forests of Vietnam, Son Doong has become one of the world’s most recognizable and popular caves—so much so that construction projects are being planned to make it more tourist friendly. In order to capture the natural beauty of the colossal cavern before any construction can begin, photojournalist Martin Edström and a team of explorers ventured into the vast abyss …