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Will leaping fiery hay bales amount to nothing more than an adrenaline-fueled fad? Or could it one day become an Olympic sport? That all depends on what comes next.
Three boldly versatile boards for managing the most variable conditions
Buying new skis this year? Lucky you. We tested the latest designs, and these came out on top—so shop wisely.
Line's inspired ski looks as good as it rides.
We've taught ourselves to consider high-calorie snacks a reward for hard work. But there's a secret to making our diets more effective and keeping the weight off—and it has nothing to do with willpower.
Ultrarunning recovery and racing tips from the winner of the TransRockies Trail Run.
Claims “Ski City, USA” campaign infringes on “Ski Town, U.S.A.”
State grounds firefighting air tankers
As the youngest land mass on earth, Iceland is an ever-evolving paradise for skiers. Littered with volcanoes, the ski lines here plunge straight to the ocean’s edge. The first episode of Salomon Freeski TV Season 8 was shot last year from March 15 to April 1 and…
Mountain Magazine editor Marc Peruzzi shows off two of the best All Mountain skis from this year's crop. If you only have room for one pair of skis, something from this category is your best bet.
DPS and Atomic have figured out how to make powder skis cut through fresh snow like butter. Watch as Online Gear Editor Axie Navas gives you the rundown on the latest technology.  …
Outside Online Gear Editor Axie Navas shows off two of the best designs in the Big Mountain category from the 2015 ski test. …
The latest women's powder skis demonstrate how companies are finally designing for women without sacrificing performance. Watch as Online Gear Editor Axie Navas reviews two of the best in the category. Â …
Afterglow is the latest and most ambitious project yet from Sweetgrass Productions. It’s a crazy concept that uses incredible cinematography and a ton of lights to push the boundaries of what defines a ski film. Look for the full release on October 19. Â …
While most of us won't be paddling into Mavericks with a GoPro on the nose of our board, there are ways to maximize the camera's life while using it to capture less-extreme footage.
The goofiest gear that's now unobjectionable, even totally useful
Or is the test they give me at the shoe store good enough?
A few weeks ago, when Vail Resorts bought Park City Mountain Resort, the sale triggered an onslaught of vitriol against Colorado's billion-dollar ski empire. But while it's easy to hate a company just because it's claiming territory faster than the whitebark pine beetle, Vail has actually been a very good thing for skiers.
The marathoner runs on routine—and strawberry cheesecake.
Long shunned by endurance athletes looking to stay lean, the enemy is having a moment
Throw away your ice packs and ibuprofen if you want to recover right.
The teenager who created the hackschooler movement has enrolled in high school. But don't panic. It's all part of the plan.
The Olympian is a beer-drinking, book-writing, and record-setting outdoorsman who can run a half-mile faster than you can read the first page of his new book.
After a skydiving accident in October 2013 left Squaw Valley Ski Holdings CEO Andy Wirth without a right arm, he didn't quit charging. Now, Wirth lives a life of Ironman racing and adventure. As told to Gordy Megroz.
Dan Berlin didn't start running until he lost his sight. He's now running somewhere most runners only dream of—across the Grand Canyon—and he'll become the first blind runner to do so.
Race to be held in Utah on Valentine's Day
Calls for stricter penalties for athletes who dope
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge
Consumer Reports study highlights shoppers' confusion
Public park fitness groups are at risk—even as cities push soda bans.
This Italian lodge boasts modern design without sacrificing retro mountain fun.
Come for the solitude on the island's unpeopled parts and check out the dedicated ex-pat community if you decide you never want to leave.
There's a reason we chow down on pasta and bread before a race—carbs are proven to boost performance. But when it comes to training, we need to rethink our nutrition plan and periodically look to fat, not sugar, as fuel.
From nearby to far-flung and exotic, we've got seven islands to cure your winter wanderlust. Turns out one of the most spectacular is right around the corner.
What happens when you take away the road, the cheerful volunteers handing out energy gels, and most of your sanity? You get some of the gnarliest races out there.
Bass fishermen rescue besieged paddlers
Now even more likely that all 7 Wastach-area resorts will be connected
Finishes more than an hour ahead of next woman
Started 1,000-mile crossing to Bermuda in Florida
Explorer stands by claim that he has found the Santa Maria
The company is growing up fast—and it's not all about action sports anymore.
Long flights and car trips wreak havoc on my body. How can I reduce the stress of travel and keep up with my current exercise routine?
This bazooka of a pump finally solves the tubeless quandary.
Think you know a deserving lodge, guide, or service? Show us your best.
Over the last week, five top mountain athletes died in three separate incidents in the Himalayas and Andes. Here, we’ve gathered remembrances from people who knew them best.
Daredevil adds new risk to walk between skyscrapers
Stunt rider's latest mind-blowing clip
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America's best kept surfing secret? Missoula, Montana. Not your first guess, we know, but photographer Paolo Marchesi stumbled upon a band of dedicated wave junkies in the heart of the West. Strongwater Surf Shop doesn't have beachfront access, but the store and it's loyal followers will do anything for a few good turns. Marchesi caught up with the crew this summer for an unexpected day of endless rides on the Lochsa River.
Tips from pro triathlete Timothy O’Donnell
It's still possible to be what you wanted to be when you were a kid.
And no, you’re not an inferior human being.
Introducing the first helmet on the market that measures your heart rate.
It may be the oldest emotion. Before happiness, before sorrow, before exhilaration, and way, way before the urge to climb mountains and bomb down steeps, there was fear. Now scientists are finding new ways to help us conquer our deepest anxieties—and use them to perform even better.
Tip came from hunters who smelled the weed
List down to Beijing and Almaty
Rising popularity spurs the move
Marriott hotel chain's Teleporter coming to a city near you
In honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act, Pete McBride and Vital Films put together this stunning visual tribute to some of the most treasured areas in the U.S. Â …
Wish you had grown up ripping lift service downhill like these kids? Us too. This profile by T-bar Films of the Mt. Bachelor Gravity Camp will leave you more than a little jealous of their mountain biking skills. Â Â Â …
Strange Rumblings in Shangri-La is a modern surf film that documents an unforgettable worldwide journey from the frigid shores of Iceland to the sultry coastline of Mozambique. From well-known spots in Eurpoe to exotic islands off the coast of Brazil and into deepest Indonesia, this is Joe…
The Bus: A Journey Up North is a story about some good friends taking the trip of a lifetime. After converting their “adventure bus” to run on waste vegetable oil, they set out north from Colorado towards Canada in search of adventure. A film by Joey Schusler.
Do we really need special diets in order to increase our performance? As it turns out, best runners in the world eat remarkably similar to everyone else in their culture.
Five business icons share how they flipped the switch on their careers—and how you can follow in their footsteps.
100 companies that believe the secret to success is empowering employees to live bigger, better lives.
It started with a salsa bowl, some cheap Australian sunglasses, and a little help from Kickstarter. Now, Sunski is making waves—and its founders are living the dream.
Silverton Mountain, Colorado
An eight-step plan for rebooting your career and finding a job that you love.
Zwift's multiplayer video game platform is the most cutting-edge indoor cycling training tool we've seen.
Would help track drunk and lost visitors
Some locations still closed as blaze winds down
From the Road is the story of a skier’s personal journey, seen through the lens of redemption and triumph. Delivered through the unique personal perspective of former professional ski guide Eric Henderson, the film is centered on a human powered ski adventure in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains. A…
Learn to stow your packs and jackets like a true professional.
Suddenly, the headlines say breakfast is unnecessary. But everyone seems to have forgotten the most important nutrition rule: What works for the everyman doesn't always make sense for the athlete.
Freeskiers had been filming on Chile's Mount San Lorenzo