Mountain hiking and whitewater rafting in the Rockies. Slipping through slot canyons and canyoneering in the Desert Southwest. Fly-in wilderness lodges and wildlife watching in Alaska. Sea kayaking through a puzzle of islands in the Pacific Northwest. Birding in Texas. Snorkeling with sea turtles in Hawaii. Learning about Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellers at Mesa Verde and Civil War Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Davis. The U.S. and Canada are full of special, off the beaten path destinations and unique adventures and experiences. Allow us to pose our favorite multiple choice question: What’ll it be for you this year?