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This film follows spearfisherman G.R. Tarr as he competes in the St. Petersburg Open, in Florida

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The year's most dramatic story of a bear attack offers potentially lifesaving lessons for anyone venturing into the wild

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After becoming the first African American male to complete the triple crown of thru-hiking, Robinson is sharing his own experience to encourage more people to get outdoors

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Skier Dash Longe proves that the key to being close to great snow is moving to Salt Lake City

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The duo explores why this bug-eyed fish has taken the hearts of so many anglers and swaps stories about why fishing is so important to them

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In May, Kirby Morrill was nearly murdered during a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. Four months later, she climbed Maine's highest peak, the route's terminus.

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'Trail's Alive' is an all-women mountain-bike film featuring female riders​​​​​​​ showcasing their talent on two wheels

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This weekend's Road World Championships may be your last shot for a while to see Chloé Dygert Owen and Mathieu van der Poel animate the peloton. Don't miss it.

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With so much funding from the government going toward boxing and baseball, it's much harder to find surf gear

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A Bundy-esque BLM leader, an office building shared with oil companies, and now a solicitor borrowed from Koch Industries…what does this all add up to?

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Behind the headlines about the return of great whites to Cape Cod is a story about how we're learning to live alongside a terrifying predator

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Making your own custom map will change how you adventure.

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In downtown Copenhagen, a city known to be extremely flat, a man-made climbing wall stands among the landscape at 45 feet high

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Will Skudin is one of the best big-wave surfers in the world. But his favorite waves are the ones the kids catch at his family's camp on Long Island every summer.

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America's parks are confronting the past in an effort to create more inclusive wilderness spaces

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Former professional cyclist Phil Gaimon knows how he's going to die

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After a climbing partner became ill, high winds stranded Yev Krasnitskiy and his team on the upper reaches of Mount Rainier for five days with no way to go but up

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One of this year’s Teton Gravity Research film premieres, 'Winterland' honors the simple joy of sliding on snow

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Outdoor companies and major athletes are showing their support for the worldwide Youth Climate Strike today

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Millions around the world took to the streets to protest inaction on the climate crisis. In New York City, they got to hear from the commander-in-chief herself.

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Ridgeway was a force to be reckoned with, and over more than three decades with Patagonia helped pioneer its iconic aesthetic

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The reclusive Slovenian made two first descents of 8,000-meter peaks, including the only full descent of Everest. He died in a forestry accident earlier this week.

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Our guide for which mega ski pass is the best one for you

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The clock is winding down. Don't dwell on summer's missed opportunities—make new ones.

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Why one California couple chose to stand and fight an inferno

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Jeremy Jones, Travis Rice, and Bryan Iguchi​​​​​​​ search for new snowboard lines in Bridger-Teton National Forest

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As delegates for the UN's Climate Action Summit convene in New York, the real leaders are the young people pushing for climate justice in the streets

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Is this the death knell for dockless e-bike shares?

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Overwhelmed by crowds of people sleeping in their vans and trucks, outdoor dream towns are taking actions that could end a way of life

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Critical habitat for the species could be destroyed

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In a controversial move, the secretary of the interior recently decreed that motorized bikes should be allowed anywhere that standard bikes are permitted. How this will work is still being sorted out, but the world of pedal-assist riding is about to really open up.

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The EPA announced plans to reduce protections for 50 percent of streams and 110 million acres of wetlands

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When a father of two was shot through his tent in the Southern California park last year, the murder revealed a mysterious trail of previously unpublicized incidents that had happened nearby—and sparked a $90 million lawsuit.

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Believers in Mass Timber say smaller trees are the ultimate renewable construction material, but only if we learn to be smarter farmers and builders

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In Sage Cattabriga-Alosa's film 'Elemental​​​​​​​,' he shows that he can shred on a mountain bike just as hard as he skis

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The 2019 Trans Am bike race ended two months ago for everyone except one 78-year-old competitor

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Even as the green movement works toward building an inclusive outdoor community, anti-immigration groups are using environmental rhetoric to keep people out.

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'Wild Olympics' is a tribute to the pristine rivers of Washington's Olympic Peninsula

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In August, Randy Scott was slapped with a fine and a restraining order against bears for feeding the animal along the Alaska Highway. Jokes about his punishment went viral, but the reality of his actions is far more serious.

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'Doom' profiles semiprofessional bikepacker Steve "Doom" Fassbinder as he explores the deserts of the Southwest on bikes and pack rafts

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New research shows that the latest Merino wool-synthetic hybrid fabrics are better at keeping you warm and dry on the bike

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For the last five years, REI has closed its doors on Black Friday for a day outside. This year it’s doing more.

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Two years after his disputed back-to-back summit of the world's tallest mountain, alpinist and ultrarunner Kilian Jornet has received a permit to climb Everest again this fall. If he plans to go for another record, he's not telling people.

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In O'Neill's Strike Mission series, its team of surfers sets off to far-flung corners of the globe in search of remote waves

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From rolling road rides and family-friendly singletrack to downhill bike parks, Vermont has world-class routes for leaf peepers of every kind

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Overhead cameras accidentally caught a marijuana grow operation on a rooftop in Igualada, Spain

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'Thru' tracks the traverse of two thru-hikers on Lions Head Ridge in Idaho, an unforgiving part of their hike

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In this segment, mountain biker Brett Rheeder​​​​​​​ shows off the epic trails of Big Water, Utah

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Contributing editor Kyle Dickman recaps his harrowing snakebite tale in this animated short

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'Practice of Creativity' is about surf photographer Patricia van Hanswijck de Jonge, who documents the surfers of Southern California

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Wes Siler on proven dog-recall training techniques

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Geologists have captured the low, deep hum of Castleton Tower near Moab

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'Golden State Journey' is a mountain-bike tour through California’s high peaks, deserts, foothills, and rugged coastline

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Thanks to drone footage, we now know how often sharks are close to us in the ocean

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In April, alpinists David Lama, Jess Roskelley, and Hansjörg Auer went silent during a harrowing expedition in Canada. The climbing community mobilized, first for a search and then for a memorial. In the wake of the tragedy, writer Nick Heil examines the motives of cutting-edge climbers and wonders: How close should we stand to our own mortality to feel alive?

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After witnessing the serious injury of a dear friend, they began teaching ocean safety to lifeguards, schools, and first responders

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Das Boat is a series of short films that follow a 50-year-old aluminum hull boat as it's towed all over the Southeast

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The conservation icon talks about the surprising history of grizzlies in America and what comes next

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The science is clear, right? Not so fast, according to, well, science.

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Want to go into the woods without disturbing wildlife? The first step is to learn how to move silently.

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The first episode of Headed North features surfers riding the breaks around San Clemente before starting their journey toward colder waters

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Morgan's Diner doesn't charge a dime for a gourmet meal, but it'll still cost you

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With deaths spiking on pavement, riders are choosing to go where cars can’t

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Don't be a jerk, always wave to fellow cyclists, and don't you dare litter

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More than 75 years ago, ancient remains of hundreds of people were found in a Himalayan lake. Scientists recently revealed more clues about where the people came from and how they could have died.

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Two years ago, a massive river of mud and granite swept over thousands of feet of alpine terrain, killing eight hikers before swamping the alpine village of Bondo, Switzerland. This type of disaster is often fueled by climate change, and it will happen again.

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Regulatory changes to the Endangered Species Act put many, many species at risk—but particularly the cute and cuddly ones

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'Home of Turquoise' chronicles an unnamed kiteboarder's search for the clearest water around Turkey's southwestern shores

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The Orvis campaign 50/50 on the Water elevates the narratives of women in fly-fishing

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The photographer and filmmaker died Wednesday while attempting a flight near his home in the Eastern Sierra

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After two deaths and a shift in the conversation in Colorado, advocates are cautiously optimistic that change is coming

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It's not intimidating with just a tiny bit of poop prep.

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The country's Ministry of Tourism unveiled a series of proposals aimed at avoiding another disastrous, overcrowded year on the world's highest peak

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The explorer’s crossing of Antarctica put him in the spotlight. His skill in presenting himself to audiences hungry for vulnerable heroes will keep him there.

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'Rapha Rides: NYC' follows Olympian Evelyn Stevens as she reflects on why riding in the Big Apple is so enticing

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Authorities are searching for a vandal who wrecked a popular tourist destination in Squamish, B.C.

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Nature guide Brad Einstein explores the wild history and uncertain future of the redwood of the East

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How these photographers get outside in the biggest cities in the United States

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In this film, the OARS team profiles Samantha 'Derby' Derbyshire, a prominent female river guide on Utah's Cataract Canyon

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