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Seven-time national title winner challenges USATF.
Episode 4: Pro kayaker Steve Fisher has always dreamt of running the Merced River in Yosemite National Park. For a long time the descent was illegal, but not anymore. …
The winners of the The World at Night's annual photo contest. Whoa!
We know you’re curious. You should be. Boxing is a great full-body, low-impact workout. Here are a few tips for incorporating it into your fitness repertoire.
Yerka’s frame doubles as its lock
In Jay Blahnik's first extended interview since Apple hired him to help launch the Watch, the company’s director of fitness for health technologies insists activity tracking is overemphasized, elite athletes have a sitting problem, and the real breakthrough apps for the device will probably be created outside of Cupertino.
$760,000 awarded
EPA accidentally spills pollution from mine
On Sunday, the world's greatest freediver—a 13-year veteran of the sport, holder of 41 world records—descended to a modest depth of about 130 feet. She hasn't been seen since.
Dogfish Head Brewery’s insane abode will make you rethink all of your life choices
The strategy: Stick with it, shoot what you love, and stay on the move
If you want clean, safe water in the backcountry, this is the only purifier you should be buying
Protecting more than 275,000 acres in Idaho
New study compares data on hundreds of glaciers
Following designation of 3 new national monuments
1,350-mile paddleboard journey completed in 2 months
This may be the coolest car-camping stove we've ever seen
Columbia just reinvented the rain jacket, and it works great
Lighter, softer, and more stylish than we thought possible for a performance top
The portable shower has gotten a much-needed reboot
Gear companies from around the world released their brand-new summer 2016 products this week at Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City. We pored over all of it, and these five products—from a brilliant new water filter to a totally reinvented waterproof jacket—were our top picks for Gear…
Tony Schiena's go-anywhere, do-everything fitness regimen
To celebrate the release of unReal on iTunes, Teton Gravity Research and Anthill Films released one of the most acclaimed segments from the film. Widely recognized as the best slopestyle mountain biker in the world, Brandon Semenuk has…
Rhode Island might not be the first place that comes to mind when you imagine a surfer's paradise, but the folks from Vancrafted might just prove you wrong with this clip from a sunrise session earlier this Summer. You can follow Kelly and Brendan's adventure on…
Leaked documents show running's doping problem is almost as bad as cycling's
Could oil infused water be your next hydration beverage?
Sadly, if you haven’t bought tickets already, you’ll be at the mercy of scalpers
Delta, American Airlines, and United
Carbon pollution standards for power plants
Non-pro runs 81.62 miles in 12 hours
Natalia Molchanova did not emerge from dive near Spain
But sometimes the best way to restore diplomatic relations is a little friendly competition—and plenty of rum
Scrolling through that confounding mix of cinema will give us all carpal tunnel. Stop it this moment and check out our list of below-the-radar survival films.
Don’t feel like making friends with bears and raccoons? Keep your campsite locked down with these simple tips.
Jumping rope is for serious athletes, and a weighted, travel-friendly set is for serious rope jumpers
Fishing? Riding horses? Eating like a king? These destinations have it all.
In a time when “enduro” has become a tired epithet, the Nomad virtually reclaims the genre with downhill manners equal to any big bike and a weight that rivals many trail machines
James Lawrence completed 50 Ironman distance events in 50 states in 50 consecutive days to bring attention to childhood obesity.
High school runner Allie Ostrander is about to take the world by storm
Australian stuntman rides ski bike
During preliminary race in Russia
Remainder of the race canceled
San Fransisco-based startup Hipcamp is taking the camping world by storm. By offering an Airbnb-like interface for campsite reservations, the company aims to “get more people outside by making it easier to discover and book great campsites.”…
There's a growing number of professionals who elect to create their own paths toward the American Dream.
Riding from Durango to Moab on a mountain bike isn't easy: you cover around 215-miles, climbing 3,500 feet a day, some of it probably during a lightning storm or through thick mud, with temperatures ranging from forty to 115 degrees and plenty of route-finding involved.
What do world-famous pilots like Jeb Corliss and Joby Ogwyn have in common? They all wear suits sewn by Tony Uragallo, a garden-loving designer who helps daring men zoom through the sky.
Gear companies know how to make packs lighter, jackets more waterproof, and skis burlier. The only problem: young people couldn’t care less.
Chamois: A diaper-like pad first used by cyclists around 1900 to prevent saddle sores and chafing on their nethers.
Chip timing: The practice of using a small wearable transmitter to track race participants’ times at regular checkpoints along a course.
Base-Camp Duffel: A large, 155-liter bag often seen loaded on yaks in Nepal’s Khumbu region for a few simple reasons: it can take a beating, it has straps that convert it into a backpack, and mountaineers know that it can carry all their gear.
Crowdfunding: A method of raising capital to launch commercial ventures in which small individual donations are made through an online platform.
Direct to Consumer: A business model in which a company sells its products via its own website, catalog, or store, reducing retail markup and passing the savings along to the consumer.
Dithering: The intentional degrading of a satellite’s signal to discourage unauthorized use, which deterred citizens from tapping into the Department of Defense’s Global Positioning System, or GPS, for ten years.
BMW GS: An iconic adventure motorcycle introduced in 1980 to compete in the Dakar Rally race, the famed long-distance off-road endurance event.
Dropper Post: A mountain-bike component that can be raised or lowered with a button mounted on the handlebars.
Lifa Shirt: The first commercially available base layer made from polypropylene, released in 1970 by Helly Hansen.
Bill Bowerman: A legendary Oregon track coach who cofounded the shoe company Blue Ribbon Sports in 1964; 14 years later, it became Nike.
Sports Bra: A groundbreaking invention that lets women participate comfortably in a range of vigorous athletic activities.
CamelBak: A hands-free hydration system that can be carried in a backpack.
Camouflage: A varying pattern of earth-colored prints designed to obscure the wearer from view, worn by hunters and members of the U.S. military
Canned Beer: A usually cheap, thirst-quenching alcoholic beverage in a durable package, now commonplace on rafting and camping trips.
Royal Robbins: Climber, businessman, and archetype for the modern clean-climbing ethic, which espouses the use of removable protection instead of pounding pitons into rock.
Rollerblade: A roller skate with soft, linearly arranged wheels offering fast, smooth glide.
Rubbermaid Bin: A polyethylene storage container commonly used for gear.
Carabiner: A gated aluminum fastener used with rope and other equipment to arrest rock climbers’ falls.
Jacques Cousteau: A French explorer and arguably the most prolific marine scientist and ocean conservationist of the 20th century.
Spork: An eating utensil that adds fork tines to a spoon and never fails to amuse its users.
Denali Jacket: A popular performance fleece garment made by the North Face and commonly seen on mountaineers and college students.
SUP: Short for stand-up paddle-board, a stable floating platform that combines the cool of surfing with the practicality of a spin workout.
Double Plastic Mountaineering Boot: A highly reliable style of footwear that prevents frostbite in alpine environments.
Duct tape: A cloth-backed metallic gray adhesive that fixes anything worth saving.
Tech binding: A lightweight binding system that transformed backcountry skiing and put telemarking on the path to obsolescence.
Teva sandal: A water shoe that came to define a generation of river athletes.
Tough-ass pants: A term for rugged work trousers that are particularly good at handling abuse.
Utility bike: A bicycle built for hauling children, gear, or grocery bags full of organic quinoa and local honey.