Jay Bouchard is an online editor at 5280 and a former Outside fellow.
A Realistic Defense of Skiing the East
Last winter, a good friend invited me to do some early season skiing with him at Sugarbush in Vermont. I got my ass kicked.
Jay Bouchard
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The Best Travel-Ready Fitness Gear
Eight packable products that make fitness on the road as easy as room service
Nepalese Court Strikes Down Everest FKT
After years of controversy, Nepal's Supreme Court has ruled that Pemba Dorje Sherpa's climb was unverifiable, returning the record to its previous holder.
An 82-Year-Old Broke the Appalachian Trail Age Record
After hiking for more than seven months, 82-year-old Dale Sanders completed the Appalachian Trail on Thursday, October 26, officially becoming the oldest person to finish the 2,190-mile trek.
The Best Running Tips of All Time
We've been doling out running advice for 40 years, and we think most of it is pretty good. But we've assembled the ultimate list of the 27 best tips, tricks, and ideas we've ever shared. Say hello to...
How to Ford a River
Advice from a longtime NOLS instructor on when and how to cross a river, without drowning.
Who Do the World's Top Cyclists Follow for Fitness Advice?
Ever wonder who the brightest cycling minds follow on Twitter? We reached out to a few experts to see who they rely on for trusted fitness and endurance advice.
Who Do the Top Runners Follow for Fitness Advice?
You likely already follow a few of the big names in the running community. Here's who they follow for news and advice.
Finding a Stolen Bike Just Got a Lot Easier
New tracking chips embedded in frames can thwart bike thieves and help riders recover their pilfered goods.
The Six Most Revealing Comments People Gave to Trump About Bears Ears
Recently released public comments from Utah residents show an overwhelming majority—88 percent—support preserving monument status
American Climbers Confirm the Hillary Step Is Gone
Ascending Everest may be easier now that one of the most difficult features en route to the summit has crumbled, veteran mountaineers say.
Updated: Reports of Four Deaths on Everest Were False
The world’s tallest mountain has claimed 6 lives this season
Did Everest's Most Famous Feature Disappear?
Did one of Everest’s most iconic features crumble? Mountaineers and Nepalese officials can’t seem to agree.
Kilian Jornet Summits Everest in Fastest Known Time
The 29-year-old Spaniard continues breaking speed records on the world’s highest mountains
Lhakpa Sherpa Breaks Female Everest Record with 8 Summits
The 44-year-old Nepali woman broke her own record on the world’s highest peak
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