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Go Big or Go Home

Cruise ships and wildlife buses? The tourist staples miss the point of Alaska: It's the last real place to find an epic, crowd-free adventure onerican soil. We've scoured the state for the...

Washington

Olympic Glory

Killer Value in the wilds of Washington.

Is a sweater or vest better for long hikes?

I'm doing the John Muir Trail this summer and am trying to decide between a down sweater (like the Rab Microlight Alpine jacket) or a down vest (like the...

Spring Break

Wild weather makes the next couple of months the hardest time of the year to plan an adventure. To help you out, we've worked up game plans for all kinds of conditions. Your job? Just check the...

Taylor Mitchell

Canis Soup

When a young woman is killed by coyotes on a busy trail in broad daylight, how worried should we be?

Bode Miller

A Brief History Of Bode Miller

The good, bad, and totally wrecked moments in the life of America's most decorated skier.

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