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A look into the life of professional rock climber Sierra Blair-Coyle. Find out how she got into climbing in the first place, and why she almost left the sport. A video profile from Cesar Lopez. …
Sometimes, the best things in life are the ones designed without a purpose. Case in point, the Hemloft: one of the coolest tree houses you’ll find, anywhere. A film by Dark Rye. …
Armstrong's trusted doctor continues to treat athletes
People with gene variant can function with less shuteye
In the half-century since the Wilderness Act was passed, almost everything has changed. All the more reason to go wild.
To create the next wave of super-athletes, Red Bull has turned to a novel new treatment: trickling a small electric current through the brain's motor cortex. Just don't call it electroshock therapy.
A study shows endurance athletes have chronically elevated cortisol levels—but is it dangerous?
Procrastinators are about to get the last laugh. Turns out you can save 10 to 40 percent if you book a hotel at the last minute through an app.
The Eddie Bauer First Ascent Sorcerer goes from hauler to super-long hauler and can also be stripped down to a day-mission sack. Call it magic.
Sports nutrition companies like Herbalife have been hawking health-in-a-pill for years with no evidence that their products work. And despite edging into possibly illegal territory, they're going to continue to get away with it.
British climate projections show impact on global resources.
You'll never get close to the ultrarunner's 90-plus podium finishes, but his rules will help you run your best race.
An inspirational story about the healing power of wilderness. When Veteran Josh Brandon was a Company Commander, he and his lieutenants taught themselves to climb and found it to be better than any kind of medication or therapy they were getting at the time. Since then, the mountains have become a…
In The Art of Competition, Ironman-turned-author Mark Allen gives insight into the thoughts that helped him race his fastest while living to the fullest.
The Colorado brand says its newfangled suspension is even better than its previous excellent iteration.
Ultrarunner Adam Campbell says he was zapped during the Hardrock 100 trail race this month, but still managed to finish in third place. How is that possible?
When my wife and I go on long runs together, she always manages to finish strong while I fall behind. Am I just out of shape, or do women have an advantage in endurance sports?
I'm nervous about rising ticket prices and added fees. Can I still travel regularly without breaking the bank?
I usually sleep for a full eight hours, but lately my new baby has been waking us up every few hours. Does interrupted sleep still count as sleep?
This basic backcountry survival skill is difficult to master—but could save your life if you get it right.
Staying dry doesn’t have to mean looking like you’re on a mountaineering expedition. Case in point, the waxed-canvas Fjallraven Abisko.
Featuring two of the most effective but underrated fitness tools: a medicine ball and gravity.
That’s good ol’ raisins and crickets (yes, delicious and nutritious crickets), of course.
Plants have long been lauded for their health-promoting antioxidants. But recent research upends that thinking—broccoli is good for you precisely because it stresses your body.
When do adrenaline-seekers go too far? In Bird Dream, Matt Higgins explores the edge of courage, bravery, and insanity in the quest to land a wingsuit without a parachute.
Plus, celebrate the 30th anniversary of the marathoner's Olympic win by making her favorite oatmeal cookie recipe
By the Water is short film about a point of view; an undefined boundary between inside and outside, between submerged and emerged. The space in which the surfboard moves, not completely in the water and not totally free in the air, is defined by the rhythm of…
In June, a group of Australian surfers spent 11 days surfing the Mentawai Islands in Indonesia. Epic conditions and a lot of drone footage makes this clip one of the coolest surfing videos we’ve seen in a long time. Video by Paul Borrud.
Artist Cory Trepanier’s journey to the Yukon’s Kluane National Park and Reserve was a month of awe and wonder in 22,000 sq kilometers of raw Canadian wilderness. The first chapter of his TrueWild project, he skied and camped in part of the largest non-polar ice field on earth, canoed on remote lakes…
A GoPro can capture some amazing things, like this aerial wander through the Land of the Midnight Sun. Filmmaker Ben Sturgulewski captured this footage of the Last Frontier during the Summer Solstice with a GoPro Hero 3+ and a DJI Phantom 2 around Wrangell and Anchorage, AK. …
The best part of waking up? The savory smell of bacon coming from your, uh, iPhone.
The key to seeing the best of Iceland? Posting up in the middle of the action.
A visual breakdown of what makes for blissful travel—backed by science.
Cycling isn't always spectator-friendly. But the UCI's decision to allow on-the-bike cameras at the Tour de France might just change how you view the sport.
As climate change threatens snowpack, ski areas are adopting a new survival strategy: Beefing up the summer fun.
In the future, check-ins will be a purely digital affair
Travel down any dirt road in Iceland and you are bound to find an adventure. If you stay on that dirty road long enough, you’ll uncover what truly makes this tiny island in the freezing North Atlantic a marvel to behold. Iceland is not your typical vacation hot spot, but stroll along the desolate ranges of volcanic rock and you’ll see the real beauty that covers this land. A place where colossal glaciers inch toward the freedom of the Arctic Ocean after centuries of imprisonment on land, and where shallow rivers cut deeply into the canyons, enticing adventure seekers to uncover its hidden paths. We set out to capture the shadowy secrets of this surprisingly wondrous island. We traveled by air, land, and sea and found that no matter how much we thought we knew of this country, there was always something new down every path we took.
Two brothers and a sister—whose parents are endurance athletes—attempted to swim the English Channel together this month. Does the family factor add any advantage?
Lukas Verzbicas has been turning heads in the running and triathlon worlds since he was a teen. But his most impressive feat was getting all the way back to the top after a devastating accident.
There’s good reason for the shocking $700 price tag: comfortable in temps from 55 degrees down to 5 degrees and able to fend off moisture, it’s the only bag you’ll need year-round.
When CrossFit denied our request to cover the 2014 CrossFit Games, we decided to look into the organization's long history of bullying anyone who dares to ask the hard questions—or look too closely.
One of Michigan's most acclaimed craft breweries—and the beer geniuses behind it—will be taking center stage in a new History Channel reality show.
Boston’s bike program prepares to take the next step—by making cycling an option for low-income riders, too.
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live in a van? Where do you store things? How do you stay powered? What do you do when you need a bathroom? Professional rock climber Alex Honnold takes us through the van that he calls home. His 2002 Ford Econoline…
Highlining is all about trusting your gear and crew, and having the ability to focus solely on the task at hand. A inside look at the sport from Rando. …