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Leo Ahrens’ new series showcasing past ski adventures starts off with Second Draft.
Are e-cigarettes a good alternative? If so, what's the best one for the adventure traveler?
With medical costs exploding, young adventurers are opting to go under the knife overseas. Is the risk worth it?
Headed around the world for some cheaper medical care? Follow these rules
A clean, green, LEED-certified hostel in south Chattanooga where athletes of all stripes feel at home.
Elevate your ski-season skills with these four trampoline exercises
Women combat veterans suffer the same injuries and difficulties as their male counterparts. And a rugged form of expedition therapy offers a new kind of hope.
Save money by using things around the house to outfit your next adventure (at least partially).
Four 360-degree view Roundshot cameras installed
Robot season! Deer season! Robot season! Deer season! (It's neither.)
Here is a look behind the scenes of Alastair Lee’s new film The Last Great Climb, which premiered on November 4th. The film follows Leo Houlding with his team of Jason Pickles and Sean ‘Stanley’ Leary as they attempt to make the first ascent of the NE ridge of Ulvetanna…
By December 2015, Yellowstone National Park wants snowmobiles to be quieter than a Cadillac's interior
The British company brings high-quality, lightweight rides to the U.S.
Starring Jeremy Jones, a 2013 National Geographic ‘Adventurer of the Year,’ Higher is the final piece of the TGR trilogy. Jones and his crew are elevating their game and taking their quest to the highest standard for the third and final installment of the Deeper, Further, Higher trilogy from Teton Gravity…
I'll be in Banff, Alberta, from October to December. What shouldn't I miss?
The new Interior Secretary has an impressive résumé. Oil geologist, banker, president of REI. But today's Washington is a landscape without maps, and in this age of climate change and keystone, the major battles are taking place over at the EPA and State. Is greatness still possible at Interior?
Determined that Russia will put on the most lavish Winter Games in history, Vladimir Putin has spent $51 billion, quashed environmental critics, and turned one of Europe’s most beautiful natural regions into a construction zone.
Follow skiers Mitch Cahoon, Sam Cohen, Leo Ahrens, Hayden Price, Colter Hinchliffe, Thayne Rich, John Collinson and Taylor Lyman as they show you around Alta Ski Area. In some deep snow we might add.
We asked five top guides share their favorite—and least expensive—gear. Add these items to your must-have list.
For travelers and adventurers, this cross between a road bike and an ATV might just be the perfect all-in-one solution.
Join us for Inge Wegge and Jørn Ranum's film North of the Sun, an award-winning piece about two young men who set out to surf through a freezing Norwegian winter.
Sierra Nevada snowpack possibly reduced 50 percent
I have a few "target areas" I’ve been working on for about a month, including my abs, but I’ve seen no improvement. What’s going on?
Can I get the same nutrients from fruit juice as I can from eating fruit?
Plastic toys, on the other hand, rule! That's the takeaway from a recent Toys"R"Us advertisement. Fortunately, some recent public policy changes bode well for getting kids in need more than free toys.
REI makes a big investment in one of their adventure destinations
There’s a number that controls your fitness destiny. And odds are you’re not doing enough to improve it.
In the past two months 7 wild orcas have been captured in the Sea of Okhotsk for the purposes of stocking aquariums and water parks. These are the first wild orca caught in more than a decade, making it clear that Russian fishermen are earnest about reviving the wild capture trade.
Insurance company to pay in settlement
High Five Foundation’s touching piece on Danny Toumarkine’s recovery and traumatic brain injury suffered snowboarding in 2011. #HelmetsAreCool…
November 4th Premiere! Alastair Lee’s film on Leo Houlding with his team of Jason Pickles and Sean ‘Stanley’ Leary as they attempt to make the first ascent of the NE ridge of Ulvetanna Pea. The Last Great Climb…
Sally Francklyn is a ski patroller with 10 years experience, as well as a recognized expert on social media, public relations, and online editing for major ski industry clients. After taking an 850 foot fall on “Once is Enough” in the Jackson backcountry. Sally found her life had changed radically.
With an unlimited budget and film crew, what adventure film would you make? The 2013 Banff Mountain Film Festival crowds answered……
Longtime Meathead Films veteran, Ben Leoni, is now living in Portland, Maine, holding down a career and the daily office grind. In between piles of paperwork, he dreams of his weekends in the mountains. Last season he made those dreams a reality. Skitheeast.net…
I’m traveling to Mexico City and Bangkok. How do I sample their famous street treats without battling Montezuma and whichever dead ruler haunts the bowels of tourists in Thailand?
After a long period of stasis, helmet design is about to get much better
As awareness about sports-related traumatic brain injuries grows, so do the number of advocacy groups devoted to the topic. Here’s where to turn for more information.
Fire the babysitter. This time you're bringing the whole family.
Climbing's biggest name makes his bid for international stardom by risking death on live TV
How the Stanford physiologist is trying to change the hydration game
The former trainer's controversial study says he can
How Sandra Steingraber is leading the war against hydraulic fracking
How a fearless filmmaker is shifting the conversation around snowboarding and big air
Since he was a boy, Sonny Tanabe has been in the water, as a competitive swimmer, freediver and spearfisherman. In his second book on spearfishing, he writes about the history, the tools and the heroes of this art.
Billy Parish's quest to make renewable energy the way of the future
It took 13 years to broker a land exchange in Summit County, Colorado. But the results appear to be worth the wait.
The rewards of risk are fueling a catastrophic increase in TBIs. How can we protect ourselves?
How the Coupounases sold their brand without selling their souls
Gear Guy Bob Parks shows you how to winterize your old kicks with dirt-cheap househod materials.
Lax government oversight of Canada’s massive tar sands industry is leading to adverse environmental and health impacts. Investigative journalist Ted Genoways reports on these problems for his latest story in the December issue of Outside. Video courtesy of the NRDC. …
No decision has been made, but company officials told investors they are giving a serious look at retail stores to promote the brand and sales
What should I do about pain on the inside of the knee? I can walk and jog, but with constant pain. I just want to run!
Why you should hit the road in a Volkswagen pop-top.