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Can guidebook companies survive in the digital age? We take a look and try some new alternatives
On July 1, 2012, Davey du Plessis set off on a roughly 4,000-mile source-to-sea expedition down the Amazon. Two months and a third of the way in, he was attacked and left in the jungle to die. This is his story, as told to Joe Spring.
Just train for 10,000 hours, right? Not quite. In his new book, author David Epstein argues that top-shelf athletic performance may be a more complicated formula than we’ve recently come to believe.
I spend a lot of time traveling and competing in various sports. Should I be worried about developing a blood clot when flying home from a race?
The Olympic 10,000-meter champion Mo Farah has challenged Usain Bolt to a 600-meter race for charity. Who's the favorite?
Kitsbow is bringing bespoke-quality apparel to the dirt bike crowd. But how much are mountain bikers willing to spend?
Dams removed from Western rivers get the lion share of attention, but nearly 100 dams have been removed from waterways in Northeast since 1991.
Hyper-Specialized SUPs are taking over the market. Are they a new trend or simply a fad?
A clip from Lucy Walker’s staggering new film about Kevin Pierce and traumatic brain injury in adventure sports.
The Key log, a nearly 12-foot-long, 60-pound synthetic log designed for rolling, is without a doubt one of the coolest products we've seen.
Zipperless outdoor gear like the PK 50 is (almost) a trend this year at the show this year
From the floor of the world's biggest outdoor industry meetup, we bring you the up-and-coming companies and products that caught our eye
The MX Divide was probably one of the most highly anticipated bikes of 2012. But does it live up to expectations?
Sometimes, it takes a little storm to show us how resilient we really are
CrossFit champ Samantha Briggs believes in resting as hard as you train and ditching the set exercise schedule. She shares her favorite training tips.
The family that learns to chillax correctly will be much safer on or near water. Here are some easy tips.
Man who visited every country sums up his journey
If you're looking for a dog who can keep up with you, start here
End summer right. Celebrate Labor Day with our make-your-own backyard pentathlon.
Mike Donoghue, the founder of Amphibious Medics, a private medical-staffing contractor for the nation’s largest events, including Tough Mudder and Spartan Race, offers his insider tips
Surefire energy comes with Hobie Call's delicious wheatgrass smoothie
Outdoor retailer is here. Get plugged in with the latest and greatest new electronics.
From the floor of the world's biggest outdoor industry meetup, we bring you the up-and-coming companies and products that caught our eye
Obstacle races are slowly supplanting 5ks as the Weekend Warrior’s activity of choice. But with so many choices how does one know which grueling crawl under barbed wire is the right one for them?
Obstacle-course racing is the nation’s fastest-growing sport, with millions of annual participants. It’s time to join the party with our handy guide to all things obstacle racing.
The pros share their secrets for tackling the sport’s most popular obstacles
The eight-week training plan for obstacle-course domination. PLUS: The Dos and Don'ts of race day gear
The obstacle racing phenom on how he stays fit to compete
It’s hard to reimagine the sleeping bag, which is why we’re so impressed with the new Backcountry Bed.
So-called maximum cushioning running shoes, as the Conquest’s are often referred, are definitely having a moment.
Will cease to sanction mountain bike events through the body
The big surprise about the return of great whites to the birthplace of Jaws? No one’s freaking out.
Just back from following Le Tour, our writer explains why every cyclist should book a flight to France now, while the ticket prices are still inexpensive
Flying a kite may be child’s play. But done right it can be serious, no-holds-barred child’s play.
One of the worst massacres in mountaineering history happened this summer in Pakistan. Will it happen again?
Chris Sharma may be 32, but he’s still pushing the sport’s limits as a pioneer of deep-water soloing.
Alejo Muniz wins $100,000 in a wave-less finale, and eight spectators are arrested in a riot.
The Olympic decathlete on how to eat, train, and perform better
Five great exercises you can do in just 20 minutes
A gran fondo with climbs so beautifully painful that our writer will be going back to ride again on European roads
Ted Manning tells OBJ his plans for Ibex, where he recently took the post of CEO
I spend a lot of time training and competing in various sports—cycling, running, and basketball—you name it. My wife and I would like to have a baby soon, so I would like to know if there are there any sports that could hurt my sperm count.