As sensor technology improves and becomes more practical, so does the ability of coaches and athletes to collect—and react to—more nuanced data.

Learning to become the captain of your own fate.

Katie Heaney recounts the history of the most famous Midwestern Yeti

Week of October 17-23, 1996 Which way to Whitney’s summit? Programs for disabled athletes Getting outdoors in the Big Apple Discover sea kayaking near D.C. First Mount Washington. Next, the Alps! First Mount Washington. Next, the Alps! Question: I’m looking for a mountaineering…

Conservation easements in jeopardy

There are thousands of outdoor apps to download, but few that will get you where you need to go. These four rules will help you choose the right one.

5.9 percent is increase is biggest ever

Wellington wins fourth women's title

Julia Mancuso took third at the Nissan Xtreme in Verbier last weekend (video above). Not bad, considering she lacks freeskiing experience. In a Ski Magazine post, the Ski Blog asks the question, “Is Mancuso the Best Female Skier in the Universe?” It's not hard to make the case. She picked…

After almost two months of work, climber Paul Robinson has managed to make the second ascent of Monkey Wedding (V15), an until-now unrepeated problem established by Swiss boulderer Fred Nicole in South Africa's Rocklands. According to 27Crags.com, Robinson called Monkey Wedding “a huge mental and physical struggle” and said…