5 Tips for Your First Ultra
Ellie Greenwood, winner of the 2012 Western States 100-mile Endurance Run, on balancing big miles with a day job.
Meaghen Brown
Osprey Xena 85 backpack
Roomy, great for heavy loads, and has a super-customizable hipbelt.
Platypus Sprinter XT 25 backpack
Features attachments galore and a hydration reservoir, plus it's waterproof.
Patagonia Black Hole messenger bag
A roomy, highly water-resistant bag with real lasting power.
Gregory Pace 8L pack
Bifurcated shoulder straps make for a snug fit and reduced sloshing while running.
The North Face Casimir 36 pack
The most snug and supportive large day pack we've tested.
Thule EnRoute Strut pack
A gadget-friendly design featuring dedicated compartments and a crushproof safe zone.
Taking Diversity to the Peaks
A team of African-American climbers heads to Denali this June with a lofty goal—to inspire more diversity outside
9 Tips for Avoiding and Treating Tick Bites
Keep ticks (and Lyme Disease) away this summer with a few simple guidelines.
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Skimo Elk Mountain Grand Traverse Begins
Tonight at midnight, 180 teams of skiers will set out from the base of Crested Butte Mountain in Crested Butte, Colorado, for a 40-mile traverse along an old 1880s mail route through the Elk...
Is Webcam Training the Future of Fitness?
Why fitness training via webcam is more popular than ever.
See Me Now: 4 Ways to Train Online in Real Time
From pilates to one-on-one training.
The Secret to High-Intensity Interval Training
Even endurance athletes can score performance gains with high-intensity interval training. Here's how to do it.
Pipe Dreams
A brief guide to the biggest environmental issue of the 2012 election.
Loaded Questions
Essential info on what's in the pipe.
