Articles /kansas-magazine/articles/ Articles Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:16:35 +0000 Floating Down the Kaw /kansas-magazine/articles/post/floating-down-the-kaw/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/floating-down-the-kaw/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/floating-down-the-kaw/ Fri, 08 Jul 2022 10:00:00 -0400

ksm-kayak-riverPhotography by Michael Pearce

State programs, nonprofit groups and outdoor equipment suppliers have made it easy to explore and enjoy a treasured waterway

Growing up in the early 1980s, Dawn Buehler

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Biking Kansas with Jonathan Groene /kansas-magazine/articles/post/biking-kansas-with-jonathan-groene/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/biking-kansas-with-jonathan-groene/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/biking-kansas-with-jonathan-groene/ Tue, 31 May 2022 11:00:00 -0400

mom and daughter biking around a lake

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Jonathan Groene is an experienced bike-packer who has biked the Continental Divide. He also savors adventures closer to his home, such as biking the width of

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Paddling Kansas with Blair Sutton /kansas-magazine/articles/post/paddling-kansas-with-blair-sutton/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/paddling-kansas-with-blair-sutton/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/paddling-kansas-with-blair-sutton/ Tue, 31 May 2022 11:00:00 -0400

kayakers paddling on lake at sunset

Photography by ¸£ÀûÉ©

Blair Sutton loves all sorts of outdoor adventure, including kayaking the lakes and rivers of Kansas. It’s a sport that benefits from repeat, year-round trips along

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Four Great Fall Trails /kansas-magazine/articles/post/four-great-fall-trails/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/four-great-fall-trails/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/four-great-fall-trails/ Tue, 22 Sep 2020 11:00:00 -0400

Kanopolis State Park

(Photo Location: Kanopolis State Park)

With temperatures cooling and fall foliage colors reaching their peak, autumn is an excellent time to hike or cycle any of Kansas’ 4,000-plus miles of trails.

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From Rail to Trail: Flint Hills Trail State Park /kansas-magazine/articles/post/from-rail-to-trail/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/from-rail-to-trail/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/from-rail-to-trail/ Thu, 14 Jun 2018 11:00:00 -0400

Flint Hills Trail

Seeking an inexpensive outdoor adventure for the whole family?

Look no further than an exciting trail experience in southeast Kansas. The Flint Hills Trail State Park navigates travelers over a

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