Press
Woman’s Day Online Recommends Outdoor Bound for “Daily Dose: Get Out of Town”
Woman’s Day Online (online October 12, 2009), “Ship out and shape up”: “There’s nothing like a little fresh air and nature to give you an instant energy boost, take it from me. Living in NYC means that your exposure to real nature—trees, plants, natural bodies of water, etc.—is extremely limited. When I find a patch of grass in a park to relax on, its a rare and exciting occurrence. That’s why I was SO ready to join a hiking trip with Outdoor Bound, an amazing adventure company.”
Gotham Magazine Recommends Outdoor Bound for Outdoor Adventure in “Man Up”
Gotham Magazine (print edition, October 9), “Man Up”: “Take it outside and to the mat—and prepare for the next level. When it comes to a well-rounded workout, sometimes it’s necessary to venture out of the gym and tackle the great outdoors. Not only is it good for the physique—putting the body in unpredictable situations readies it for anything—it’s good for the head.”
Time Out New York Recommends Outdoor Bound for “Spas & Sport Urban Adventures: Climbing”
Time Out New York (online October 12, 2009), “Urban Adventures”: “Who they are: This 26-year-old company combines the thrill of climbing with other fun activities (like booze tastings). But don’t expect to get drunk and climb: “We take people out with a really strong emphasis on safety and education,” says co-owner Connie Magee. Trips take place all over New York State, with a focus on the Shawangunk Ridge (better known as the Gunks).
Read more at http://newyork.timeout.com/articles/spas-sport/79050/urban-adventures-climbing#ixzz0TlaEkoQs
Time Out New York Recommends Outdoor Bound for “Fitness Fun in the Sun”
Time Out New York (print edition, July 30 – August 5, and online), “Ship out and shape up”: “Leave behind your cluttered apartment—and your comfy bed—for the wide-open spaces and steep mountain faces of the Adirondacks, Catskills or whatever Northeast destination Outdoor Bound has planned.”
Wall Street Journal “Food & Drink” Spotlights Outdoor Bound for “Horses, Dogs & Wine”
Two Outdoor Bound trips were featured in the Wall Street Journal (print and online editions), “Imbibing in the Great Outdoors” (under “Horses, Dogs & Wine”).
Men’s Journal “Perfect Weekends” Features Outdoor Bound Winter Hikes
A brace of Outdoor Bound hikes were recently featured in the Perfect Weekends section of Men’s Journal online. Those particular dates have passed but we have still more refreshing and exhilarating winter adventures to offer you, from quick day trips to longer multi-day trips in stunning settings. Your perfect weekend awaits!
Vital Juice Highlights Outdoor Bound Fitness & Indulgence Excursions
In “Hike, Hike, Hooray!” Vital Juice suggests, “Instead of the same old celebration routine (which often ends in a hangover), you can toast yourself and your health on multitasking trips like ‘Hike, Wine and Shakespeare in the Orchard’ ($95) or the ‘Horseback, Camping and Gourmet Cooking Weekend’ ($245).”