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After putting my favorite bags through the wringer, I found a clear winner in this cavernous category

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We're calling it: these athletes will dominate the headlines for the next two months

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She started working at Alta when tickets cost $6.50 a pop. Now, as she prepares to retire, she leaves behind a legacy that spans four decades.

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The world of capsules, pills, and powders is fraught with junk science and sketchy brands. Here's how the professionals wade through the confusion.

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Non-elites on the podium. Crazy clothes. Mid-course pandemonium. The race gave running a much needed shake-up, if only for a day.

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Researchers studied 1,500 Rocky Mountain forests that had been burned by wildfires. They found that most of the woods aren't recovering after the blaze—and in some cases, they're not returning at all. The culprit? A warming planet.

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Testing three sneakers that claim to hit the cushioning-boost sweet spot

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Sponsor Content: GORV!

Brooklyn-based Brothers of Climbing explore New Mexico on a climbing road trip

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Kaitlyn Boyle smashed the women's record for the AZT300, while Kurt Refsnider reclaimed the record for the 760-mile AZTR

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Sponsor Content: KEEN

Adventure-based summer camps are the still best way to instill confidence and a love of nature

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Don't leave home without a little extra protection

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You don’t need your Nespresso machine to get your fix in the woods

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Sponsor Content: CAIRN

Cairn’s monthly surprise of outdoor products is designed with one thing in mind: inspiring you to get outside

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Our features editor sat down with author Mike Finkel to talk about his book, and you can listen in on their conversation

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Sarah Gerhardt, the first woman to surf Mavericks, on her long path from homelessness to the top of a monster wave

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There's no point in hauling one around if you're going to make these mistakes

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Our bikes may be better now, but what about the world in which we ride them?

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From insulated water bottles to portable toilet-paper rolls, here's what our staff never leaves home without

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Enough already with skis and headlamps that can talk to our phones. The whole thrill of being outside is in escaping the modern tyranny of tech distractions.

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With no official governing body, it’s up to athletes to prove their fastest-known-time claims. But as the stakes increase, substantiating these feats has become more complex than ever. For those who still intend to pursue an FKT, though, these guidelines will help.

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Some cut down on waste. Some funnel proceeds to environmental organizations. Some are green literally and figuratively.

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This marks the brand's first attempt at an affordable, fitness-oriented wearable

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The first woman to ride Mavericks on her love-hate relationship with the sport, competing against other women, and why she never went pro

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It's no surprise that travel nursing makes for a great occupation if you like adventure.

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It’s All Yours features mountain athletes reflecting on why they stand up for national forests. 

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The Seeker is a film that features hiker Atul Khandar taking a solo journey to Everest Base Camp.

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Managing multiple distribution channels takes finesse, but the payoffs of maintaining a robust wholesale business are worth it

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Traveling with kids comes with its own set of challenges. Cost shouldn't be one of them.

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These are my dirty, well-used, time-tested picks

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Sponsor Content: The North Face

Meet the climbing phenom who has smashed every climbing goal she sets

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This athlete and activist runs to make the world a better place

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Why go to all the way to Africa to gaze at big game when you can drive yourself through New Mexico?

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From Expedition Overland, this episode of Oh Hey There with Jeff walks through the Adventure Trailers Habitat Truck Topper.

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Your adventure buddies and significant other will thank you

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A new study explores why we're stronger and faster when someone is watching

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The world's highest peak will again be the focus of the climbing world

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Amid the worst drought on record, the city has threatened to turn off the taps on its nearly 4 million residents. Our correspondent spent a week there while he could still get a shower.

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We’re a competitive bunch. Here’s how we stay fit enough to keep up.

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They're not all head rubs and face licks

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The retailer put forth new standards for environmental and social responsibility. How effective will they be?

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Using less water, cutting back energy consumption, and helping keep plastic trash out of the ocean are just the start. Adidas’s company-wide sustainability initiatives are impressive as they are vast.

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Eight reads that will satisfy any reader's craving

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As Boston looms, so do the fears that haunt every marathoner

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Stellar fit and weather protection make these our four favorite top layers

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Sponsor Content: Montana Tourism

Riding trails suitable for all skill levels is just the start. This route also highlights some of central Montana’s most vibrant towns and outdoor activities for every interest

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Sponsor Content: Montana Tourism

From the outdoor recreation hub of Bozeman to the heart of the park, this iconic trip is bursting with high-alpine roads, trout-rich rivers, geothermal marvels, and incredible dining

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Sponsor Content: Montana Tourism

Steeped in history, this swath of southeastern Montana is also brimming with dinosaur bones, rugged landscapes, and outdoor adventures

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Sponsor Content: Montana Tourism

Rich in cultural history, wildlife, and geological wonder, this route is dominated by expansive plains and vast stretches of pristine landscape

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Sponsor Content: Montana Tourism

Full of character and infused with local ingredients, Montana has more than 70 craft breweries, cideries, and distilleries

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Play and relax like a true Montanan at these eight iconic lodges, ranches, and cabins

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Skiing and snowboarding are just the start. From snowshoeing and hot springs soaking to snowmobiling and ice fishing, Montana is a winter wonderland

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What elite athletes wish they had known when they first started climbing

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The first rule of cast iron? Relax.

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A nostalgia-filled trip into the Grand Canyon

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Part of the company's unique new workwear line, this apron is made from heavy hemp canvas and is just right for summer barbecues

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Sweat-wicking skivvies for fresh-smelling adventures

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Because there's nothing better than a pristine gear closet

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Six athletes on their favorite no-fuss bottoms for the trail and gym

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Design, luxury, and practicality—all for $600 per month

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Need to power an LED TV for 18 hours? There's a battery pack for that.

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On April 19-22, 2018 filmmakers from across the globe will be descending on Carbondale, Colorado for the annual 5Point Film Festival.

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Learn how these young adventurers maintain legit careers while living the dream on the road and building their business

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Ahead of the Boston Marathon, three of pro running's female giants discuss the country's chances (they're very good) of finally ending a 33-year dry spell

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When two climbers were stranded near the summit of Nanga Parbat last winter, they sent out a desperate call on their satellite device. A hundred miles away, a Polish team of extraordinary climbers answered the call, prompting one of the most daring rescues in mountaineering history.

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It’s not about which laws you break—it’s about how you break them

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Combo taprooms and outdoor outfitters are opening around the country, and we are 100 percent for it

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On the slope and off, there's plenty to do

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Sponsor Content: Montana Tourism

Soul-stirring views and mountain playgrounds fuel this adventure across the rugged northwest corner of the state

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Brands got creative with their special-edition footwear for this year's race

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Sponsor Content: Montana Tourism

A sampler of western Montana’s most beautiful mountain playgrounds

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Even when weight is at a premium, don't skip these items

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Durable materials and touch of stretch make these the comfiest belts around

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Sponsor Content: adidas TERREX

For this ultrarunner, dad, and business owner, it’s all about getting through the “tough seasons” and shutting off life for a while

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From surf apparel company Banks Journal, Mr. John Hook profiles the surf photographer and why he’s picked Hawaii to call home.

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Shakshuka is our latest camp meal obsession, and we love this easy, one-pot recipe.

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The floor of the Grand Canyon is unlike any other place on earth.

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This film La Torche features professional surfers in the middle of the night at Pointe de la Torche in France.

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This video City of Angels, City of Trails highlights three riding areas in Los Angeles including Simi Valley, Altadena, Chilao Region.

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The Land of Maybe features a trip to the Faroe Islands with climbers Cedar Wright, James Pearson, and Yuji Hirayama.

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50/50 on the Water, a new film from Orvis, doubles down on the company’s initiative to strive for gender parity in fly-fishing.

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