The future of backpacks looks more sustainable Kelly Bastone|August 15, 2019 Backpacks may be late to the green party, but they’re finally trickling in—and their arrival promises good things for shoppers and the environment.
Our Favorite Festivals this Fall Aer Parris|August 9, 2019 Looking for your next festival? Whether you're getting the kids onto an adventure course or dancing your feet sore, we've got something for you.
How to Turn an Outdoor Passion Into a Career? For the Azulay Brothers, It Was an ‘Intentional Accident’ Emily Hopcian|August 8, 2019 The award-winning filmmakers share the details behind the 18,000-mile, 13-country trip that changed their lives, and how they earned the nickname "Cowboys of the Sea."
Trade Secrets of 8 Elite Athletes Megan Michelson|August 8, 2019 We surveyed top runners and mountain bikers, many of whom are competing at this month’s Leadville 100, on what works for them.
Bikepacking 3,560 Miles to Ski Denali Ryan Wichelns|August 8, 2019 Two Salt Lake City cyclists made it to the top of the highest mountain in North America entirely under their own power.
This Group Is Changing the Way Climbers Communicate Aer Parris|August 6, 2019 When hearing your belay partner isn't an option, how do you get your message across? One group of Deaf climbers is leading the way.
Bears Ears National Monument Management Draws Criticism As Court Battles Continue Mike Faulk|August 6, 2019 Concerned parties say the proposed land management plan delays or ignores aspects of conservation planning in favor of development, while proponents say it does plenty to conserve the reduced monument. Here's what you need to know.
Geotagging and Social Media in Our Modern Age of Conservation Katie Boué|August 2, 2019 We take a look at the debate around the use of geotags on social media, a practice some recreationists say is contributing to the overuse of wild places.
The Wild West Route Is the Country’s Newest Bikepacking Epic Aaron Gulley|August 1, 2019 Whether your traverse all 2,700 miles or tick off segments, this backcountry bike route that crosses four western states is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of public lands
The Future Of Climbing Areas Julie Ellison|July 30, 2019 Here are five popular destinations where climbers and land managers are taking action to mitigate impacts on their local crags.
The Nature Conservancy Preserves Nearly 400 Square Miles of Appalachian Forest Graham Averill|July 30, 2019 A large land purchase made by The Nature Conservancy will protect a working forest that serves as a migration corridor for wildlife in the Appalachian Mountains.
Dream Makers: The Partners Behind 3 of the Most Epic Outdoor Feats of Our Time Cassidy Randall|July 29, 2019 Success doesn’t happen in a vacuum. These are the life partners who helped pave the way for some of the world’s most impressive athletic accomplishments.
