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SMART INSULATORLike the Gravitor (left), the Prima Fusion is also an insulated hard shell—with a few key differences. First, it’s insulated only in strategic areas along the chest, back, shoulders, and tops of the arms. The uninsulated sides, helmet-compatible hood, elbows, and pit-zip-equipped underarms make it cooler but significantly…
A Solar Impulse model HB-SIA airplane took off from Switzerland Wednesday morning in an attempt to be the first solar-powered plane to fly for 24 hours, according to CNET news. The plane is designed to fly at night with solar power stored during the day.After climbing to an altitude of…
Black Diamond, maker of climbing gear, headlamps, skis, poles, packs, and more, announced today that it's adding adventure sports protective gear to its long list of exceptional offerings by acquiring POC. “POC and Black Diamond were both founded as solutions-based companies, focused on providing unmatched personal protection for active…
Week of October 19-26, 1995 Weekend hikes near Chicago Hiking in Maui’s Haleakala National Park Mountain biking in the White Mountains Winter camping in Texas’ Guadalupe Mountains Moving a family to North Carolina Finding good snowboard instructors in the Rockies Moving a family…
Andean Adventure Storming Natales January 28, 1997 No matter which way the road turns, the wind is always there They were waiting for us just outside Ushuaia, and ever since, the headwinds have been our constant companion. Through Rio Grande and the Land of Fire, from…
F E A T U R E S 1,800 MILES B.C. On a roll through British Columbia, our reporter discovers equal parts cushy civilization and otherworldly natural grandeur. By Mike Grudowski THE EAST’S WILD WEST The epic treasure of China’s Yunnan province lies not only in gorgeous harmonies…
With the release of his new tell-all about the doping culture of professional cycling, The Secret Race, Tyler Hamilton has been blamed for cashing in on the celebrity of one-time teammate and brother-like figure Lance Armstrong. But what he's really saying—to Armstrong and everyone else—is this: Come clean with me. You'll feel better, and it's not too la
Why is Europe dominating the United States in meteorological prognostication? Follow the money.
Pet waste has become a major pollutant, both outdoors and at home