Pacers Are the Unsung Heroes of Ultramarathons Zoë Rom|August 15, 2018 You can’t run 100 miles without a hard-working support crew. Who would bring you candy bars at mile 80? But not everyone is cut out for pacing. One Leadville 100 rookie assembles her dream team.
Best Climbing Areas in North Carolina Mikhaila Redovian|August 13, 2018 Here are 8 of the best climbing areas in North Carolina for trad climbers, sport climbers and boulderers. If you’re looking for a new crag in North Carolina, we've got one for you.
North Carolina Climbing Closure to Protect Rare Falcons Lifted Early Graham Averill|August 10, 2018 Each year, several of North Carolina's cliffs are closed to climbers because of peregrine falcon nesting activity. But this year, the agencies lifted the bans a month early in July.
How to Survive Van Life with Your Significant Other Caitlin Moran|August 10, 2018 Whether you’re hitting the road for a few weeks or traveling around the world for a full year, these tips will help you keep your peace and sanity over the long haul.
Pick a camping personality and we’ll tell you what tent you need next. Aer Parris|August 9, 2018 It's not always easy to figure out what tent to buy. We make it easy with a fun quiz and our Labor Day Sale. You'll not only pick the perfect tent, but get it at a great price.
Accessories? Nah, These Are Trail Running Essentials Olivia Dwyer|August 9, 2018 The most essential trail running accessories you didn't even know you needed—like extra hair ties, a solar blanket and the perfect pair of socks.
The First-Ever Teen LGBTQ Outward Bound Trip Aer Parris|August 8, 2018 Blue, pink and white flags waved as thousands of people pressed forward into Dolores Park for this year’s San Francisco Trans March. Among those marching were seven teenagers, aged 15 to 18, and three trip leaders who were taking part in the first-ever LGBTQ Outward Bound trip.
What’s the Difference Between Women’s and Men’s Bikes? Ken Knapp|August 8, 2018 Many bicycle brands offer women’s bikes, but what exactly does that mean? We explain how a man’s bike differs from a woman’s bike.
Montana’s East Rosebud Creek Named New Wild and Scenic River Aer Parris|August 7, 2018 Stunning scenery, great trout fishing, pulse-quickening whitewater rafting and waterside recreation like hiking and climbing make Montana’s East Rosebud Creek stand out. On August 2, 20 miles of the waterway became the nation’s newest wild and scenic river.
The Best Backpacking Trails in North Carolina Kristen Arendt|August 6, 2018 Looking for an overnight adventure? Start planning your next backpacking trip with these top backpacking routes to explore the best trails that North Carolina has to offer.
How to Visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park Patrick Hutchison|August 3, 2018 Old-growth forests, wildflowers, and a dramatic blue haze define the Smokies, but the country’s most visited national park has even more to offer.
10 Camping Items to Add to Your Emergency Kit Joe Pasteris|August 1, 2018 To be ready for an emergency, you need to have the right gear. Here are 10 items of camping gear you may already own that you can use in an emergency.