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ArchiveOutside Adventure Grant winner paddles into Key West
Maze unable to sweep all disciplines
Metallic mining in Wisconsin used to be tightly regulated. Mining Bill SB 1, signed into law by Scott Walker on Monday, is changing that.
Fake Russian news report believed in U.S.
Former champ Mitch Seavey in the lead
Guides climb it over five days
The champion ski jumper took some time out of a busy training and travel schedule to answer a few of our questions
Skier wins discipline a fourth time
Former pro seriously injured
Man survives with minor injuries
Rivals animal in running efficiency
Axie Navas takes a look at a new sport that's figuring out its place—on the snow and in the air
Includes climate change education
The Patagonia founder dishes on environmental activism and the outdoor apparel industry at a sustainable business conference in San Francisco
20 times larger than normal
Built an igloo for warmth
Brian Blickenstaff went to a not-quite-top-tier bobsled competition, and he found a bunch of people with a lot more in common than matching helmets
Hunting is making a comeback by tapping a new crowd of athletic locavores, and that means big business for performance-minded gear companies
Denim. American denim.
Soviet was living with Afghan natives
Hamas event shut down by U.N. aid agency
Cited their anti-gay stance
With helmet cams ubiquitous at ski resorts and on trails, everyone is a filmmaker nowadays. But making a good movie takes some practice, planning, and just a pinch of luck.
In protest of sport being dropped from Olympics
Pro surfer talks testing
Greg and Julie Welch thought they were taking their regular, annual trip, paddling through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Minnesota. Then the fire came.
Members-only resort failed to materialize
Suffering from depleted numbers
Did Katie Heaney actually go dogsledding? It seems like it—or this whole thing is just an extremely detailed fever dream.
The Colorado Information Center's avalanche forecaster talks about the most common mistakes backcountry skiers make, how to mitigate risk, and how to survive an avalanche
As rising waters lap at endangered species' heels, the most effective responses are likely found outside the scope of that landmark legislation
Shelved for being too bleak
Ease your way into barefoot running
Governments launched search
Swimming near the beach in Auckland
Donini, Lowe have extensive resumes
In this chapter from Animal Wise, the latest book from journalist Virginia Morell, the author visits renowned scientist Dr. Irene Pepperberg to explore cognition in parrots, specifically, Alex the African Grey
Worst accident of its kind
Yeah, I ran a few races in London
Bears similarity to hoax distress calls
Legendary whitewater kayaker Ben Marr shreds the upper reaches of Quebec.
James Morgan explores the Coral Triangle, where destructive fishing techniques have decimated reefs in the largest and most diverse marine bio-region in the world.
Last run at Hong Kong Marathon
To combat invasive species
Explorer suffered frostbite
Trial on worst offshore spill in U.S. history
Hopes to be back on skis by November
Second deadly slide in a week
Katie Heaney went snowkiting. She didn't fly.
The Austrian mountain guide that has been involved in some of extreme sports' most notable conquests talks about the 2011 debacle on Cerro Torre, working with Shane McConkey and Felix Baumgartner, and how the big-mountain comp scene is a bit like kindergarten
Though its funding ends next year, the Transit in Parks program is seeking solutions to congested parks and opening federal lands to non-motorized travel
In this weekly roundup, we scour the Web for our favorite long-form articles, collecting them here and on Longreads and Twitter. This installment focuses on hermits, cults, and hangings.
Claim he defrauded the U.S.P.S.
Bill to be discussed next week