Dec 2, 2018
In Search of a Dying Tree, and a Change for Our Climate
Ecologist Lauren Oakes’s new book, ‘In Search of the Canary Tree,’ puts a human face on a crisis we created
Survival
Nov 27, 2018
Sweat Science: Don't Waste Your Breath
To become an Air Force pararescue specialist, you have to get through a brutal training course and stay underwater for a long, long time
Nov 27, 2018
What Bear Grylls Can't Travel Without
The star of 'Man vs. Wild' only needs a knife in the bush, but how does he survive everyday travel?
Nov 19, 2018
Missing American Hiker Found Dead in Mexico
The 34-year-old teacher reportedly died at the hands of a drug cartel
Nov 7, 2018
Heads Up to My Younger Self
Being outdoorsy is not without its risks. If I could travel through time, here's some of the advice I'd give my (seemingly) immortal and (definitely) ignorant 20-year-old self.
Nov 6, 2018
Stop Hitting Cyclists with Your Car Door
Saving a life is as easy as checking for cyclists. So naturally nobody does it.
Nov 1, 2018
Mount Hood's Deadliest Disaster
About an hour before midnight on Mother’s Day in 1986, a group of teenagers assembled at an Episcopal high school in Portland, Oregon, to embark on an expedition. Their goal was to summit Mount Hood, completing an adventure program that was required for all sophomores. What followed was a story of tragedy and loss that is commemorated annually at the institution it changed forever.
Oct 9, 2018
8 Survival Items You Can Fit in a Backpack
Don’t get caught in a sticky situation without this bombproof bug-out bag