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As investigators piece together the details, Douglas Messier—who witnessed the crash from the desert floor—reports on the warning signs that preceded the disaster, the already rampant finger-pointing, and the viability of space tourism.
SpaceShipTwo's accident poses a major setback to Richard Branson's interstellar vision—and the future of the $250 million taxpayer-funded New Mexico Spaceport.
Every winter, the ski and snowboard world lets its hair down at a few marquee events. Here are the ones we're stoked for this season.
The backcountry legend weighs in on his favorite gear (we bet you can guess it) and why California is a splitboarder's paradise.
The World Health Organization says noise is now second only to air pollution as an environmental cause of ill health. In Pursuit of Silence is a meditative film from Transcendental Media that will explore our relationship with sound and the impact of noise on our lives. …
The first film in DPS Cinematic’s four-part film series, Sanctuary, follows DPS Skiers Zack Griffin, Santiago Guzman, Olof Larsson and Piers Solomon as they head south in August of 2014 in hopes of surfing summer powder high in the Andes. …
For many of us, the mountains are a magical place. Mountains of Dreams from Watching Eye Productions pays tribute to the landscape so many cherish with spectular footage of mountains from all over the planet. …
World Marathon Majors postpones award ceremonies
Earlier this summer, filmmakers from Pixel Bokeh flew from Homer, Alaska, to the McNeil River to test cameras and film some Alaskan Brown Bears. The footage they got was pretty spectacular. …
Includes Durango, Pajarito, Sipapu, and Snowbowl
Libertarian group argues that opinion has been presented as fact
A film from O.A.R.S. and filmmaker Pete McBride, River of Eden is a journey into the Fijian Highlands to discover why the locals said “no” to easy money from resource extraction, and how they turned to tourism to fund a conservation area that protects one…
FIFA says Qatar 2022 will not conflict with the Winter Games
Dozens of visitors approach animals for photos
Photographed himself doing illegal activities in the park
We believe that life should be demanding, but never dull. When the daily grind sets in, trade in your suit and your briefcase for gear that answers to a higher call. Video by Chris Burkard. …
Life moves fast. So pack. Pack for the highs. Dress for the detours. And always make sure that you're outfitted… for adventure. Video by Chris Burkard. …
Whales allegedly kept in rusty cages and abused
He’s been robbed, shaken down, threatened, and ripped off all around the globe, but the head of the planet’s most influential adventure-travel tourism group can’t stop diving into the unknown to look for the treasure he’s always had.
Life is a journey. What you pack can take you to the outskirts. What you wear can take you to the edge. In fact, truly great gear can take you to places you'll never forget. Video by Chris Burkard.
Researchers show new evidence of oil layer
Last week, a judge ordered homeowners to remove their controversial hut from a Washington ridge. Why? To protect the view.
In CMH Dreamland, episode 2 of Salomon Freeski TV‘s eighth season, Mike Douglas, Cody Townsend and Alexis Godbout head up to British Columbia to get deep with CMH Heli-Skiing, the longest running heliski operation in the world. CMH claims to have the best tree…
Hunters killing wolves at exceptionally high rate
Graffiti tagger posted photos to social media
Cyclist prevented from riding in noncompetitive event
Dr. Oz-endorsed study officially retracted
Review site offers 28,000 companies' services through online booking portal
Increased revenue would go to improving parks
Colorado mountain to add trails, zip lines, and ropes course
You need to equate exercise, not count calories
U.S. Attorney's Office says it won't pursue charge
Underground site ready if the Senate changes hands
Highest resort in the state takes advantage of recent storms
This unbelievable video was filmed with Arbor team rider James Kelly, nicknamed “the American Dream,” to support the launch of his new pro model. It’s set in the hills of the Western Sierras, surrounding Kelly’s family cabin. Read more about the new model here.
In Higher Unplugged: Episode 11, Teton Gravity Research gives you a behind the scenes look at what it took to film Jeremy Jones’ Higher. Filming in the world’s harshest landscapes comes with it’s own unique set of challenges, including keeping cameras charged, footage safe,…
DPS Cinematic, the new film wing of DPS Skis, is releasing four short films beginning October 21. Each film was shot in a distinct location from around the globe, including Valle Nevado, Mt. Baker, Baldface and Refugio Frey. …
The first short film from More Than Just Parks, this video is an incredibly stunning journey through Olympic National Park. The culmination of a month of backpacking, 500 miles traveled, and 50,000 photos and videos taken, this short film showcases the park’s glacial mountain…
From the depth of the creative visuals to the groundbreaking, never-been-done-before scale of the shoot, Afterglow is being hailed as one of the most cinematically profound ski movies ever made. Deep pillows and Alaskan spines, all filmed at night, with massive lights, custom made LED suits, and a…
Ski racing champion plans to focus on equestrian sports after retiring
Marketing stunt turns shoppers into climbers
World's longest indoor ski run ready for construction near Dallas
Tired of epic lift lines, hostile locals, and $15 burgers at the lodge? Something wonderful is happening in a remote pocket of British Columbia, where homegrown spirit is flourishing beyond the reach of corporate resorts and there's plenty of powder to share.
Shot by son-in-law while tangling with bear
Terrorism, disease, food and water shortages could worsen
There are many threats to the 50-year-old Wilderness Act. But the most dangerous, Kenneth Brower says, comes from those who are chipping away at the very idea of wilderness itself.
Similar to compound banned for major health risks
