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You're slim, but that doesn't mean you're fit. What matters most: staying active.
They’re keen to burrow in the snow and play with friends. They enjoy charging downhill with gravity as their ally and a night spent in the parking lot waiting to charge out the door in the morning to see how much snow has fallen overnight. The relationship between humans…
Red Bull‘s latest web series showcases a kayaking expedition in southwest Mexico. The most spectacular moments, impressive scenery and harrowing situations seen during three weeks of extreme kayaking adventure in the rural mountains of southwestern mexico with a team of the world’s best adventure kayakers.
From the producers of the game changing snowboard films “That’s It, That’s All” and “The Art of FLIGHT”, Red Bull Media House, in association with Brain Farm Digital Cinema, are proud to announce production of the next feature in Travis Rice’s iconic franchise. With another 2 years set…
A series from Liquid Force and Billabong highlighting professional Wakeboarder Raphael Derome. Derome, 21 is already one of the most successful wakeboard athletes out there, and he gotten there in his own way. From still not famous. …
If receiving a post-trip mobile phone bill has you practicing newly learned swear words in foreign languages, here are a few tips for keeping your bill out of the cuss-worthy category: Sign up for a global plan with your current provider. Most carriers offer plans for international…
If you’re asking, “What the heck is a bug out bag?” you clearly have some work to do before the four horsemen arrive. A bug out bag is basically a fully stocked survival kit that’s ready to grab in the event of a zombie attack or other emergency. While…
Winner: Dolomites, Italy. Runner-Up: Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Winner: South Georgia Island. Runner Up: East Greenland Winter Expedition.
Winner: South Water Caye, Belize. Runner Up: Tikehau Atoll, Tahiti
Winner: Shivling, India. Runner Up: Buena Vista, Colorado.
Winner: Lake Tahoe, California. Runner-Up: Squam Lake, New Hampshire.
Winner: Bend, Oregon. Runner-Up: Bahía Concepcíon, Mexico.
Winner: Scotland. Runner-Up: Blue Ridge Mountains.
Winner: Chilko and Chilcotin Rivers, British Columbia. Runner-Up: Ord River, Australia.
Winner: Flanders and Wallonia, Belgium. Runner-Up: Southern Louisiana.
Winner: Cuenca, Ecuador. Runner-Up: Pahoa, Hawaii.
Winner: Grand St. Bernard Pass, Switzerland. Runner-Up: Yellowstone and Bozeman, Montana.
Winner: Fogo Island Inn, Newfoundland. Runner-Up: Juvet Landscape Hotel, Norway.
Winner: Awasi Patagonia Lodge, Chile. Runner-Up: Mallard Mountain Lodge, British Columbia.
Winner: San Francisco International, Terminal 3. Runner-Up: Jackson Hole Airport, Wyoming.
Winner: Via Dinarica, the Balkans. Runner-Up: The Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland.
A bold trend is washing across large-scale manufacturing—and it might make a big, earth-friendly impact on your favorite clothing and gear.
In 2012, Brent Sass won Rookie of the Year at the Iditarod, one of the planet’s most extreme competitions. The dog musher, who's run almost a dozen 1,000-mile races, knows the right gear can mean the difference between life and death. These are the items he deems worthy of going on his sled.
On a forgotten day in 1811, a scalped head would not only shape the American West but refashion the geopolitical future of the entire North American continent.
The men credited with the first human-powered circumnavigations of the earth are sharing their story in two new books.
Solar-powered UAVs could provide Internet service almost anywhere
What really gets Olympic silver medalist Gus Kenworthy fired up? His GoPro. From sweet tail grabs to massive crashes, Gus Kenworthy and his beloved GoPro are pretty inseparable. Watch from his own perspective as he makes his way down Red Bull’s Megaslope, the biggest, baddest slopestyle course ever created.
Frozen boots and first descents—such moments define the life of big mountain riders. While shooting for Higher last April with Teton Gravity Research, Jeremy Jones and Ryland Bell spent their nights camping and their days riding epic lines in the East Alaska Range. The duo filmed their exploits using…
From a treadmill that forces users into a classic mid-foot stride to a device that tells you when to ditch your shoes, this is the gear you need to prepare for next season.
An ACL tear is an athlete’s worst nightmare. One of the knee’s main stabilizers, the ACL keeps you upright when you plant and pivot. Reconstructive surgery and months of recovery often follow ACL tears. Yet a new study suggests that surgery isn’t required for almost 25 percent of first-time,…
New Raising Rippers columnist Amy Ragsdale inherited a motto from her dad: Start 'em young, get 'em hooked.
Rumbling tankers, military ops, oil and gas exploration—the ocean's turning into a noisy mosh pit and it's having a devastating effect on precious marine habitat
Magnus Manson is on his way to becoming one of Canada’s premier downhill mountain bike racers. Still in high school, he’s created a unique schedule that allows him to train and ride as much as possible during the week. As Magnus explains, who whouldn’t want to ride bikes for…
Watch George Hein, a financial analyst from Wyoming, start Mountain Athletics training with North Face athlete Kit DesLauriers, as he prepares for a major skin up and ski down in the Tetons. Set your goal and get your workouts. A new series from The North Face’s Mountain Athletics.
Keeping up with your fitness on a family vacation can be difficult. When your hometown gym is out of sight, it’s easy for it to be out of mind too. And even though vacation means a holiday away from grocery shopping and preparing meals, you’ll probably be consuming more…
Dogs aren’t just accessories to your kids and spouse—they are as much a part of the family as any two-legged member. Whether you choose to rescue, adopt, or purchase a pup from a breeder, here are the best dogs to add to your brood.
How a Mormon kid from Utah cracked the code for producing adventure videos you can't stop sharing.
The United States has 12,383 miles of coastline. For you runners out there, that translates to roughly 472 domestic marathons. And while charting your own route can be fun, there’s something to be said for an organized event: the aid stations, the swag, the camaraderie that develops when…
Unfortunately for cubicle club members everywhere, science says no. Despite the American Heart Association’s recommendation that adults get 30 minutes of moderate exercise five days a week, or 25 minutes of vigorous exercise three days a week, new research shows that your health depends…
Earlier this week, The North Face launched a clothing line that includes free web training. It’s shaping up to be a pretty great fitness ally.
Speaker and author Peter Shankman was pulled over on his morning jog in Central Park. Should he really have been ticketed?
While mountain bike racing continues to struggle for growth, the promoter behind 24 Hours In The Old Pueblo is revitalizing the sport.
There’s a ferocious battle for snowsports business being waged right now between these two western states. So who’s going to win the Wasatch-Front-versus-Front-Range wintry gear smackdown? Marc Peruzzi weighs in.
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