Sep 20, 2020
The Pro Snowboarder Taking on Climate Detractors
A professional snowboarder's quest to find a united path forward on climate policy through a shared love of the outdoors
Adventure
A Glimpse into Why California's Wildfires Have Gotten So Bad
This six-part series explores the history of California's forests, as well as the increasing threat of wildfires across the state
Meet the Italian Bike Hero Chasing Drug Dealers on Two Wheels
Coronavirus hasn't stopped Italian heartthrob and two-wheeled avenger Vittorio Brumotti from righting society's wrongs. The cyclist has delighted audiences with his TV news segment "100% Brumotti," shaming people for parking in handicapped spaces and taking on no less than the Mafia. We ride along with Italy's favorite bike hero.
A Very Informal Interview with Mitsu Iwasaki
The new American Alpine Club CEO talks about his background, living the #vanlife before it was cool, and his goals for the organization
Orange Skies. Endless Smoke. Our Climate-Change Future Is Here.
This fire season is yet another sign that we can't wait any longer to fix our planet
Paddling One of the Narrowest Rivers in the World
Chile's Rio Claro is a beautiful stretch of water, some sections of which are only accessible by kayak
How (and Why) to Execute the Perfect Canoe Portage
Our Sweat Science columnist takes efficiency very seriously in the backcountry. Here are his secrets for a flawless canoe trip.
#WomenWhoHunt Is Instagram's Most Fascinating Subculture
A new school of social-media influencers are giving hunting a fresh and decidedly female face. Our writer joins two rising stars of “huntstagram” in the Arizona backcountry to chase mule deer for her first time—and see if she can stomach what it takes to be an omnivore.
If We Want to Protect the Places We Love, We Must Vote
'Common Ground,' narrated by photographer Jimmy Chin, reminds us that turning a passion for the outdoors into action requires a plan
Behind the Scenes of an FKT Attempt on the Appalachian Trail
Liz "Mercury" Anjos just completed a mid-pandemic thru-hike of the AT—with the help of a small, dialed support squad and a van named Pegasus