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He's no Lance (yet), but former U.S. Postal rider Levi Leipheimer has won the right to lead Rabobank, one of Europe's fastest squads
Two adventure masterpieces revisit epic failures of ambition
In just six days in May, the British climber completed a trilogy that had never before been attempted: Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse—three of the world's highest mountains—in a single push.
How much does it cost to climb Everest? This is probably the most popular question I get asked. The short answer is the price of a a car. The long answer is that it's personal decision that depends on several factors. Everest is not the place to save money.
Week of October 26-November 2, 1995 Subterranean rafting in New Zealand Hiking amidst Mayan ruins of the Yucatán Finding voodoo ceremonies in Haiti Thanksgiving camping at Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Park Cairns: Australia’s ultimate outdoors Mecca Sailing in New Zealand Cairns: Australia’s ultimate outdoors…
How can I get started in your line of work? Q: How would a young skier break into your line of work? I’ve been skiing for 17 years, just graduated from a top university, and I’d like to work in the ski industry. I worked as a lift operator…
Courtesy of murphy-R on Flickr.On the last rest day of July's Tour de France, Alberto Contador tested positive for small quantities of a banned substance, the New York Times reports. Although the 27-year-old Spaniard insists that the positive was due to food contamination, he now faces the prospect of a…
Photo courtesy of FlickrThe Professional Cycling Council announced Thursday that it will recommend to the UCI, cycling's governing body, that penalties for first-time doping offenses should be double what they are now, according to VeloNews. The Council is promoting four-year bans from racing for first-time offences “involving a serious…
Week of April 4-10, 1996 Leavenworth: Washington’s backyard Bavaria The Midwest’s best paddling trips Hiking Mexico’s Copper Canyon Outdoor travel in Greece North Carolina’s Nantahala Outdoor Center Utah’s San Juan River North Carolina’s Nantahala Outdoor Center Question: My friend and I have…