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Being open-minded and answering in the affirmative have taken Berty Mandagie from Java to Seattle to the top of Machu Picchu, where the word “yes” sparked the next chapter of his life’s adventures
Popular climbing area is infamous for accidents
Ultra coaches Eric Orton and Jason Koop on the importance of strength and speed over mileage
A 22-foot-long ark to weather nature's biggest storms
Eight tools to maintain fitness during the cold, dark winter days
The two best alpine-touring setups of the year.
As the seasons change and weather gets colder, proper clothing becomes even more important for outdoor activities. The key to four-season success in the outdoors lies in the layers.
Alpine-touring equipment continues to evolve
Because aerial footage is so passé
Webcams now broadcast the intimate lives of bears, wolves, and other wild animals around the world, to hundreds of thousands of eager viewers. Whether that’s beneficial to conservation efforts is up for debate.
Footballers of both kinds have caught on. Here’s what you need to know.
Smarter, lighter, better-looking wearables to track your data
Officials offering cash reward for information
We’re ready to quit our day jobs and go explore the planet
We asked two NASA engineers to break down how realistic the new Matt Damon movie is. (Spoilers ahead!)
The debate about whether there is a measurable difference between waves made in pools and ones in the ocean is over
Portrait of a Skier is a short film from filmmaker Andy Lloyd featuring two Australian ski instructors with 100 years of combined experience. Turns out you learn a lot after teaching people to ski for 50 years.
Announced at Our Ocean international conference
We like the price, but can this bra stand up to more expensive options from established sports brands? We put three models to the test to find out.
6 boards to keep you carving hardpack or powder, from dawn to dusk
Time to tear down those posters and put some real art work on the walls
The so-called superfood is attempting a comeback, but don’t be fooled by its siren call
In 'Think South,' Cathy de Moll explains how a team of explorers pulled off one of the 20th century’s most challenging expeditions
A handful of smart wearables promise to detect heat-related illnesses before they become dangerous. Trouble is, they're vastly over-promising on their abilities.
From groomers to glades, bumps to short-swing turns in the fall line, these frontside skis do everything you need
From traveling light to going fast and steep, these 8 pairs of planks will help you carve pow all winter long
How the space-saving DxO One compares with a $1,000 mirrorless cameras twice its size
The $800 Forcite Alpine packs a 4K action cam, GPS, and accelerometer into its shell. You don't need all this tech in a snowsports lid. But do you want it?
These six jackets will help you log miles—safely—by trail or road
We break down the science behind these devices and explore which ones will keep you safest
The brightest, most advanced camping light on the planet is totally overkill. But it's awesome.
What gear do runners like? How do they train? How obsessed are they? Surveyers showed up to the Western States Endurance Run and simply asked
The aerial playhouses certainly aren't just for kids anymore
The Land and Water Conservation Fund has been allowed to expire. With the Sierra Club, we break down what the fallout will be.
Don't let decision fatigue daunt you. Underneath all those wrappers lay a few core principles to fuel your workouts.
Simone Anne soloed all 220 miles of the trail in a month, capturing her favorite moments along the way and posting them to her feed.
For sci-fi nerds who need to look sharp
At just five foot three inches and one hundred and fifteen pounds, whatever Ironwoman Mirinda Carfrae lacks in stature, she makes up for in heart
The bike manufacturer gifts a dressed-up utilty bike in custom white-and-gold papal regalia
We spent several months testing the Picobrew Zymatic, which claims to be the “world's first fully automatic all-grain brewing machine.” For more, read our full review. Video by Bryan Rogala and David Silver.
Every year we ask our Instagram followers to share the best shots of their number one adventure buddy.
If you thought osteoporosis was only an issue for women and older men, you were wrong
Athletes optimistic but have questions
Stop whining about pedal assist. It’s here to stay and it’s totally rad.
The stakes are higher in winter, when overheating or getting chilled can get you into serious trouble. Don’t let that happen to you.
What would a ban on inexperienced climbers look like? And who would be affected?