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A year after Bonnie Carroll's husband, U.S. Army brigadier general Tom Carroll, died, she devoted her life to caring for those who’d lost loved ones from war. For widowed women in Afghanistan, this called for more than emotional support.

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After her 2:23 debut in London, Emily Sisson is officially one of the best American marathoners of all time. And she's got a plan to get better.

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Big enough to fit all your bathroom essentials, tough enough to haul across the world…

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When winter comes, you’ll be grateful you jumped on these steep end-of-season discounts. Here are our favorite puffies currently on sale.

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A 25 percent tax on bikes, helmets, gloves, and backpacks could hit the industry—and your wallet—hard

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Paying top dollar isn't always an option, but that doesn't mean you need to skimp on quality

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John Oppito taught himself to handcraft surfboards in high school. Now he's winning awards for his exquisite East Coast creations.

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In 'Next Gen,' from OARS, president Tyler Wendt​​​​​​​ takes his family on its first multi-day river trip

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Five ways to fight aging and run faster for more years.

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Jim Thomsen renewed trademarks for the Klettersack, with an open mind about the brand's future

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Gear to make your next journey more comfortable and stress-free…

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Shedding ounces can make a difference on the trail. If you want to move fast and light, consider these items…

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Jorgeson's 1Climb foundation and Adidas are partnering to build 10 climbing walls across the country

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Five years after he famously Facebooked his way to rescue from a Himalayan crevasse, scientist and climber John All is back on Mount Everest, looking for answers about how global warming is affecting the highest peaks on earth

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Beyond Clothing is turning protective combat uniforms into stylish outdoor gear

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Amid stories of ecological doom, we found a few instances of progress worth celebrating

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Chris Burkard makes us his go-to lunch

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Top American marathoners share what they do after a big race so they can come back refreshed and enthusiastic for the next season.

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From inventory management to diversification to events and activism, these outdoor shops are preparing for an uncertain future

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Running coach David Roche shares his training tips

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You're convinced that having a travel expert by your side will be useful. But how do you go about knowing when and how to book with them?

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I'm careful with my consumption, but what I found scared me

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Earlier this year, the iconic race announced a new policy for transgender competitors. Here's how the decision came together and why it's important. 

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After vanquishing all his human competition, the world’s best marathoner will again take on the clock

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In the year of the long-travel 29er, the Ripmo's smooth ride and ability to handle any terrain with ease make it king of the mountain

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'Phenomenal Noumenal Wonderful' is a four-year project designed to highlight the beautiful landscapes of the Pacific Northwest

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In this installment, More Than Just Parks features the Flathead Valley and its endless recreational opportunities

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The leadership switch follows the sudden resignation of Jerry Stritzke in February

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A fascinating data analysis of the 381 painting the beloved artist did for his TV show will have you looking at him in a whole new light

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Michigan-raised writer Dean Kuipers and his brothers had a problem with their father: he had alienated all of them, and his attempt to regain their affection with a hunting property he’d bought only made things worse. Then something wonderful happened, rooted in their shared love of wild places. An exclusive excerpt from Kuipers's new memoir ‘The Deer Camp.’

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More companies are selling makeup specifically for sweating in. But do women really need it?

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New accounts sharing bad behavior, plus public stands from notable climbers, are bringing gross online interactions into the light

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With more participants in ultramarathons, more competitors are experiencing the joy of hallucinations and other ailments. Exile Medics steps into a newly necessary role.

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Look no further for your go-to playlist for the long hauls

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How to fuel for an action-packed 24 hours

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And no place has ever been ruined by an Instagram post, either. It's time to stop blaming social media for the world's troubles.

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In America, driver convenience comes first, while just trying to stay alive on a bike is a crime

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If you haven’t seen the Oscar-winning film chronicling Alex Honnold’s historic rope-free ascent of El Cap, you can check it out (or see it again)

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Relax, it's not until May 12—you still have time!

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Ariella Gintzler talks through the features of her favorite running headphones, which stay put even when she's taking a break from the beats

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Poet Helen Mort knows that a walk on the trail is the key to creative influence in her writing

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'Element' documents the relationship between water and land through the lens of filmmaker Vadim Sherbakov

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Yoga doesn’t require a lot of equipment, but a few items can help take your practice to the next level…

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Gear to get her outside, and products she’ll actually use…

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What the media gets wrong, and why, says a lot about how our society views vulnerable road users

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When Sophie Goldschmidt became the World Surf League's CEO in 2017, improving the women's tour was a priority. Her next challenge is equality for all surfers.

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Exercise turbulence-free with these comfortable support systems

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Hoffmeister is no stranger to long kayak trips—she's already paddled around Ireland, Australia, and South America

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An environmentalist grapples with a common question in an uncommon time

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Caroline Van Hemert recounts an epic North American journey in her memoir 'The Sun Is a Compass.' But it's a lot more than just a gripping ride-along.

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Once you've built adequate hip mobility, it's time to focus on strength

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Turns out big wheels and deep suspension play nice together

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For this year's Eroica California, Bike Snob NYC bypassed the dream rides and went straight to mail order and Craigslist

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They work with my caveman-like feet

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Avocado is a fruit, after all. When you blend it with cacao, dates, hazelnuts, or other natural sweet flavors, you can whip up some healthy, satisfying desserts.

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Society has primed us to care about ego and status. Here's how to get past that.

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Perfect (but pricey) underwear for long days on the trail

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The former Soviet special-forces instructor who introduced kettlebells to the U.S. talks strength training with Tim Ferriss

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Because races full of beer, cookies, and froyo are the opposite of stressful

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After cruising to victory in Doha, Caster Semenya’s athletic future is up in the air

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If there’s one thing that makes Americans uncomfortable, it’s successful women

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The logic behind requiring permits on Yosemite's famed Half Dome was sound: smaller crowds equals fewer accidents. In this case, the opposite is true.

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'Rock Paper Fish' takes viewers to southeast Alaska, where life is inseparable from the age-old rhythms of the Chilkat River

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A running buddy sees your limitless potential, celebrates the best, tolerates the worst, and is always up for a questionable adventure—like a birthday run in the Grand Canyon.

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Book an Airstream or a luxury tent outside of the Valley

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When it comes to spending time outside, the best app is usually no app. But there are a few notable exceptions.

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Old-school diets may have fallen out of favor, but diet messaging is still everywhere. Intuitive eating promises to help you drown it out.

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Chia-Chia Lin's highly anticipated debut novel follows a Taiwanese American family struggling on the outskirts of Anchorage, Alaska

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Superior shielding against the elements

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Twenty percent of climbers on the world's highest peak this season are women

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The sweeping John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act could mean great things for our national trail system, but it may take a while

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Don’t bring a tree tent to Antarctica, and other sound advice

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A secretive launch signaled that the new team isn’t going to be a softer, cuddlier version of its controversial predecessor

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Hailing from Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Oman, four female climbers are attempting to summit Everest—three of them for the first time

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This week, we’ve got Lost Bayou Ramblers performing Si J'aurais des Ailes

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Sponsor Content: ExpertVoice

Is the pro-purchase system a valuable marketing tool, or source of market saturation? ExpertVoice’s Nick Stagge braves the hot seat

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These marketing and communication gurus will flood your feed with #inspiration

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The DEI activist writes how we all play a role in bettering the outdoor industry, following mistakes made by the Boulder-based organization

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