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The Olympic champion's favorite place to ski and sticks for the park.
High-altitude network could provide Internet access anywhere
Olympic gold medalist now training for the Super-G
Photographer and Filmmaker Luc Mehl lives in Anchorage, AK and spends his time exploring the vast expanses of wilderness in his home state. Often times the best way to get around is by packraft. …
Conservation groups seek more protections
The Olympic gold medalist on dominating slalom—and what's next on her agenda
Our vision of the year ahead, from sure bets (more fitness tech) to bold predictions (we're all moving to Seattle!)
Miscommunication between pilots may have contributed to crash
Caliber Truck Co and Arbor Skateboards, in association with Blood Orange, present Grade; a downhill/freeride full-length film chronocling a year of travel with Arbor’s top team riders as they travel to some of the most challenging roads in the world. Grade…
There are plenty of ski areas where you can show up without a map and dink around on mellow (read: boring) terrain all day. These aren’t those kind of resorts.
Proposed admission increases follow similar moves at other parks
Both sides agree to limit emissions; further efforts needed
Bob Windsor keeps Churchill, Manitoba, free of a different kind of perp
Says sunken ship was "unseaworthy," wants $5.1 million
Pop star participated in fixed races to qualify for Sochi Olympics
Legislation calls for 3-year prison terms for offenders
A closer look at swim coaches who abused their athletes
The crude that would feed the XL pipeline comes from a once pristine part of Alberta that now resembles mining operations on a sci-fi planet. At places like Fort McKay, home to First Nations people who've lived there for centuries, the money is great but the environmental and health impacts are exceedingly grim.
Allegedly dumps athletes who BASE jump or free-solo, including Honnold
Footage taken by fellow firefighters is stirring but unilluminating
The large canine wandering Arizona's Kaibab Plateau appears to be a gray wolf from Yellowstone. Which means its future is grim.
Tune out or risk poor sleep and other health problems
Star goes inside an anaconda wearing special suit
With warp-speed ascents that include the Matterhorn (1:56) and Denali (9:43), ultrarunner turned alpinist Kilian Jornet Burgada is the king of the endurance world's latest obsession: fastest known times. And now he plans to run up Everest.
Winter might be right around the corner, but that doesn’t mean you have to lock up the mountain bike up for the season. Filmmaker Thomas Rinfret doesn’t let a little snow get in the way of a ride. …
Dutch project previews a future of energy-generating roadways
Blackhawk helicopter called in to aid operation
North of the U.S. border lies a paradise filled with powder, untracked steeps, wild vistas—and remote lodges with access to the massive winter playground.
Long after a band of winter-hardened badasses foiled Nazi plans to build a bomb there, climbers from all over the world have changed a rural Norwegian village into one of the world’s premier ice-climbing destinations. Welcome to Rjukan, where courage comes on front points.
Trekker captures images to commemorate Shackleton's expedition
Episode 3, “Rusutsu Supernatural”: Last Summer, Rusutsu Ski Area in Japan built a Travis Rice-inspired supernatural terrain park in the forest. The Salomon crew was given first crack at it in prime powder conditions.
Your life can be the greatest adventure you've ever dreamed of. This new clip from Adventure.com and Camp 4 Collective explores what happens when people break out of their comfort zones and make their dream adventures a reality.
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.
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.
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
FIFA says Qatar 2022 will not conflict with the Winter Games
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…
Dozens of visitors approach animals for photos
Photographed himself doing illegal activities in the park
Whales allegedly kept in rusty cages and abused
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.