Heather Hansman (@hhansman) is a Seattle-based freelance writer and a former editor at Powder and Skiing. One time, she won a bag of pasta in an Italian big mountain competition. She is a terrible surfer.
Your guide to 2019's best ski movies.
How we exploit big trees, big game, and even extinct creatures.
The fall preview for outside music, books, and films.
Skier Kalen Thorien shares her tricks on how to train on the go.
Jennifer Garner's new character in 'Camping' is unlikable but relatable.
Thinking of going for a run? Check your air quality first.
Stop by and find dirtbag literature or the homemade hiking guide you never knew you needed
This fall brought in a crop of books that scratch adventurous literary itches: rollicking westerns that challenge gender norms, page-turners about the front lines of climate change, and David Quammen...
Maeve Higgins told us about going on the air with the woman who became her president in 1990, when Higgins was eight, and their mission to spotlight women in the world of climate justice.
We asked musician John Craigie, who spends most of his time on the road, for some advice.
Every body is a beach body, and every read is a beach read if you want it to be.
Four brand-new films, two that are new to Netflix, and one that's so secretive we aren't quite sure when it'll drop (but it should be soon!).
If you’re trying to get your spawn excited about the outdoors, there's a whole stack of new adventurous kids’ books coming out this summer.
At their worst, travel books are dated, deeply racist, or just painfully dull. But at their best, they capture the spark of seeing something new and the way your perspective shifts when you're out of...
The books and other time killers climbers take with them on expeditions (just in case they get stuck in their tent for a while).