Reports Show Wildland Firefighters May Struggle in Secret Once the Season Ends Jenni Gritters|November 13, 2019 Research suggests there are heightened mental health risks for nature's first responders. What can we do to help?
This 15-Year-Old Is Whitewater Kayaking’s Rising Star Graham Averill|November 12, 2019 In just twelve months, Evy Leibfarth has established herself as one of the world's preeminent paddlers.
Welcome to the Mountain Bike Capital of Georgia Jess Daddio|November 12, 2019 Amid the rugged Cohutta Mountains, the town of Ellijay, Georgia, might be small but its reputation for backdoor trail access is mighty.
Never Wait in a Lift Line While Skiing Again Megan Michelson|November 8, 2019 Tips from one woman who has made a career out of snagging first chair on powder days—plus other ways to avoid the queues.
Q&A: The Whittaker Brothers Share Lessons From Their Mount Kennedy Expedition Sarah Grothjan|November 6, 2019 Bob and Leif Whittaker talk climbing, conservation and reconnecting on their climb of Mount Kennedy—the subject of a new documentary.
Scene From the Film: ‘Return to Mount Kennedy’ Aer Parris|November 5, 2019 Music and mountaineering come together in the full-length doc.
Shalane Flanagan’s Legacy will be on Display at the NYC Marathon Amanda Loudin|November 3, 2019 Storied American runner Shalane Flanagan has announced her retirement from pro running. But she'll be on hand as a commentator at this weekend's New York City Marathon.
Op-Ed: How Outdoor Recreation Can Help Rural U.S. Communities Tom Adams|November 1, 2019 Tom Adams, Utah's director of outdoor recreation, says communities across the country can benefit from outdoor recreation.
Fight the Daylight Saving Slump With Time Outside Jenni Gritters|October 31, 2019 Want to help your body switch faster? Make plans to head outside!
Microfibers are in our environment. How are they getting there? Aer Parris|October 31, 2019 Mounting evidence suggests tiny pieces of plastic are building up in our waterways. But where are they coming from? New research has answers.
10 Ways to Incorporate More Nature Time into Your Child’s Life Sarah Grothjan|October 30, 2019 Prioritizing your child’s nature fix is about more than burning off some extra energy. Here are 10 tips for upping your child's daily dose of the outdoors.
Behind the Scenes: ‘Return to Mount Kennedy’ Jessica Bernhard|October 28, 2019 A new film shows the highs and lows of finding connection in the mountains—to oneself, one's family and the natural world.
