Force of Nature: REI Advances Gender Equity in Gear and Support Sarah Grothjan|February 28, 2020 A look at what REI has accomplished since 2017—and what's in store for 2020.
Op-Ed: What an Indoor Ski Area in a Mall in New Jersey Could Mean for Skiing Heather Hansman|February 27, 2020 Is Big Snow—the first indoor ski area in the U.S.—the ski hill of a dystopian future or a path to outdoor access?
Kentucky’s Elusive Ice Climbing Is the Subject of a New Film Graham Averill|February 21, 2020 A documentary with screenings this month reveals a local zeal for sending frozen pillars of ice when conditions are prime.
The American Birkebeiner: A Legacy of Skinny Skis, Stamina and Spandex Mackenzie Havey|February 21, 2020 The largest cross-country ski marathon in North America attracts skiers from around the globe to Wisconsin each February to put on a colorful display of endurance and camaraderie.
These Couples Got Married on Skis Atop a Mountain Devon O’Neil|February 21, 2020 We crashed a mass wedding service atop Colorado’s Loveland Ski Area. Here is what we found.
The 6 Environmental Rollbacks You Need to Know About Sarah Grothjan|February 20, 2020 We break down six policy decisions impacting our public lands and wild spaces.
When Art Becomes Advocacy Sarah Grothjan|February 18, 2020 Four artists finding creative ways to spotlight climate change and plastic pollution.
Reinventing Questa, New Mexico Amanda Loudin|February 18, 2020 Surrounded by natural beauty, this New Mexico town is trying outdoor recreation on for size.
Indiana Dunes National Park Celebrates Its First Birthday Cassidy Randall|February 14, 2020 Meet some of the staff responsible for a successful first 365 days in the newly minted national park site.
Innovators: The (Ski) Boot Cobbler Devon O’Neil|February 13, 2020 Professional freeskier Eric Hjorleifson first made a name for himself, then some of the backcountry ski world’s greatest boots.
What We Know About Running’s Impact on Mental Health Amanda Loudin|February 13, 2020 A growing body of research suggests running may benefit your mental health.
Pro Skier Angel Collinson Wants to Sail Around the World Megan Michelson|February 6, 2020 Pro skier Angel Collinson felt a calling to live on a boat. So, she bought an old sailboat and intends to do just that.