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Mountaineer Garrett Madison has summited Everest with 28 clients in the last four years and is one of the world's top expedition guides. He shares his first update of the Everest 2013 season from Base Camp.

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Cause still being investigated

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Two days, camp to camp

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We still don't know exactly what happened between John and Ann Bender on the night of January 7, 2010. But photos of the couple give insight into their isolated lives and their lavish, ultimately deadly dream.

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One of my favorite rites of summer is to run along a marshy trail to our family’s backwoods cabin. But my trainers are always soaked and uncomfortable when I get there. Is there a better alternative for my feet?

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I don't eat out a lot, but when I do, I like to order local. What are your recommendations for farm-to-table dining?

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In 2003, Dan Bigley lost his sight when a grizzly mauled him on Alaska's Russian River. Ten years later, he's back outside, working to give his children the outdoor life that he almost lost.

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Ready for the 2013-14 season

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Embraced dynamite and snow making

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Pinned a rider against a trash bin

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Exxon continues to deny contamination

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The reputation of American cycling has been dragged through the dirt in the last few years. Time has shown that Lance Armstrong, Tyler Hamilton, Floyd Landis, Levi Leipheimer, and many others built their reputations on cheating. But there’s a new generation of US riders emerging to take their places—hopefully in an honest manner. This is the first in a series o

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The FDA regulates sunscreens just like any over-the-counter drug, which means that all those words on the label actually mean something. Here's what you need to know to slather smart.

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The recent death of a Tough Mudder participant is giving obstacle-racing fans pause: Are organizers pushing competitors too far with their trademark challenges?

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The climate activist was released yesterday after being incarcerated for 21 months

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Says he was 'unjustly enriched' by sponsorship

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Had prompted oil spill concerns

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Brisk walking still a grey area

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Plans to plant them worldwide

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Found submerged in water obstacle

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Climate change driving industry up

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I took a shot of whiskey at about mile 20 of my last marathon and it made me feel awesome. Why is that?

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Boston Marathon wheelchair winner victorius

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Dutch researcher crusades against pants

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New equation calculates speed from footprints

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Cyclist hits 135 mph

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Made first ascents of Castleton Tower, Naked Edge

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One snowboarder survives

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The Pong case can help to reduce your radiation

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From marathons to bike races, the Boston bombings have sent shockwaves through the sporting world. What will the future of spectating and racing hold?

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When we were caught in a sudden storm hiking in Acadia last summer we donned garbage bags to keep dry. Some rain jackets feel almost as clammy as those garbage bags. What’s a good, breathable one?

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Two filmmakers aim to bring mountain biking to kids—and theaters—across the country

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We may never know how 21-year-old rafter Kaitlin Kenney died on the Colorado River, but we will never forget why she went

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Outside picks the best bikes of May 2013, including the Yeti SB-95

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Outside picks the best water bottles of May 2013, including the CamelBak Antidote 100

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One person still missing

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Fell overboard on surfing trip

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Claimed as artifacts in Turkey

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While a federal agency works to remove the grizzly bear from the endangered species list, opening the population to hunting, conservationists worry

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Horns valued at $650,000

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British cyclist won't return for the Commonwealth Games

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During a 24-hour event this weekend

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Activist will hold big event on Earth Day

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Des Plaines river expected to crest on Friday

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I’m looking for something small and light to stow in my pack while hiking or kayaking in case something goes wrong, but I’m overwhelmed by the options. What kind of beacon do you recommend?

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I always feel like I’m flying when I run at night, but my GPS usually says I’m not going any faster—or that I’m going even slower—than when I run during the day. Same with biking. What gives?

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A cross country race bike that will make you a better rider

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9 people changing the face of global adventure

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Lightweight but just as comfy and safe as heftier helmets.

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Ski employees were headed home

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Washington snowpack still hazardous

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Controversial NOAA report under fire

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We had a handful of writers running the 117th Boston Marathon on Monday when a series of explosions rocked the city. Here are some of their stories.

I want to hike part of the Appalachian Trail with my 16-year-old son this summer. We plan to go for a week. What are the best stretches for a trip like this?

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Mined, dammed, and sucked dry: The annual list of of the country's most endangered waterways is out—and it isn't pretty.

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How can a sports writer cover a tragedy?

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Plan angers original supporters

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Brain releases dopamine after just a taste

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Corticosteroids found in four samples

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Scotland Yard to review security plan

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22 tons of the meat hits a protected reef

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I’m running the Boston Marathon and the weather looks like it’ll be perfect with highs in the upper 50s and no rain. Should I try to PR, or do as my friends told me: Run for fun and simply enjoy the experience?

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Trips and activities to keep you outside during the mucky months

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With its New Road line, Giro, alongside a handful of other apparel manufacturers, is trying to bring pro-quality performance to the civilian peloton

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When the Florida Wildlife Commission offered $1,500 for the most Burmese Pythons caught in the Everglades in a month, they had no idea that almost 1,600 would-be wranglers and a cabal of journalists would flock to the cypress swamps for what turned out to be more of a reality-TV audition than a good ole-fashioned bounty hunt. Now that the dust has settled, what

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As ski season wraps up, we ask 10 big guns to predict the future of the sport

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The accident occurred in Alaska's Hoodoo Mountains

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Slides strike hikers in Washington

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Citing inexperience, knee injury

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Eating everything, science helpless

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Died checking the snowpack

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Several dead, dozens injured

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Facing several multimillion-dollar suits

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I'm getting ready for a two-month trip around Asia and I need luggage that can hold up to serious abuse. What do you recommend?

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Outside picks the best iPhone cases of May 2013, including the Lifeproof Fre

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