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Outside magazine, August 1995 Voice Part for a Duet The biology and mystery of monogamy By David Quammen Two intriguing statistics recently grabbed my attention. They concern that remarkable form of social behavior known as monogamy. Roughly 92 percent of all bird species are monogamous–at least…
Living well is a European tradition, but playing hard is the continent's secret passion. We discover five towns where you'll be both challenged and charmed.
Police officers raiding a marijuana farm in British Columbia last week were astonished last when they discovered ten bears guarding the property, the BBC reports. The bears loped into view as the five officers approached. Initially shocked, the officers quickly discovered the bears were tame. One bear sat…
Ten weeks after completing a historic ascent in Yosemite, the 30-year-old climber is raising awareness about the sport and contemplating what’s next.
Dung beetles have been around for thousands of years but the one on the streets of Britain is a whole new insect. Well, not exactly.British sustainable energy company GENeco modified a Volkswagen Beetle—the Bio-Bug—to run off the methane produced at sewage treatment plants across the country without losing horsepower,…
Week of September 21-28, 1995 Great ski resorts you’ve never heard of Trekking Peru’s Inca Trail Bareboat sailing in the Caribbean Snowboarding Europe’s mega-areas The wild side of the Grand Canyon Joshua Tree’s panoramic views Trekking Peru’s Inca Trail Q: Does anyone…
Winter Travel Guide 1996 The Alps: The Poor Man’s Zermatt By Lorien Warner Olympic skiing gold medalist Mateja Svet was born here. Elan, a worldwide staple in ski equipment, is based here. This is a country that’s steeped in ski culture. Austria? No. Try Slovenia. This…
Ethan Pringle and Alex Johnson took first place at the Nor'easter, the final Unified Bouldering Championships event of the season, competing for a crowded audience in Lincoln, New Hampshire. The men's division turned unexpectedly competitive after front-runner Daniel Woods failed to top the first problem, dropping the lead. Out of…
Base Camp ER founder Luanne Freer talks triage, altitude illness, and body recovery.