Did you know this month is the National Park Service Centennial? On August 25th, the National Park Service turns 100 and is commemorating the occasion with the Find Your Park movement, which encourages visitors to explore the country’s 407 national parks.
To celebrate, we are giving away four $50 gift cards.
To enter, follow @easternmntnsports on Instagram and share your favorite National Park image(s) with the hashtag #goEast. Unlimited entries apply, the winners will be announced at the end of the month. Good luck!
Check out a few of our favorites so far:
A photo posted by Eastern Mountain Sports (@easternmntnsports) on
Tufa towers. Calcium carbonate in its finest form
A photo posted by Brianna Murphy (@briannawins) on
Need to plan for some dark skies soon. 🌘🌟🌠⭐🌚 | Zion National Park #ZionNationalPark #zionnps #Zion #optoutside #divine_deserts #igsouthwest #llbeanmoment #nationalparks #igutah #goeast #rei1440project #wowutah #utahgram #lazyshutters #longexposure #nightphotography #ig_naturelovers #coalatree #worldwide_reverie #landscape_lovers #utahexperience #landscape_captures #cloudline #FindYourPark #neverstopexploring #todsl #longexpoelite #bestnatureshot #face_of_the_earth #natparkexplorer
A photo posted by steff (@steffophotography) on
As we were leaving #thesmokies yesterday, we spotted a herd of Elk. Nice ending to a great weekend! #thegreatsmokymountains #thegreatsmokymountainsnationalpark #findyourpark #nationalparks #thegreatoutdoors #rei1440project #optoutside #getoutside #thesouth #elk #thesouth #goEast #liveyouradventure
A photo posted by 🐻 (@campbellina55) on
A photo posted by Allison Driscoll (@trailtosummit) on
Ryan Wichelns
Ryan was goEast's only editor from its launch in 2016 until 2023. Now, he's the founding editor of Trails Magazine, the only print publication for backpackers and people who sleep in the dirt. When he's not wordsmithing, he's skiing, hiking, mountain biking, trail running, and more in Colorado's San Juan Mountains and beyond.
