The Poet Who Writes About Running Megan Michelson|May 29, 2019 Sydney Zester has two main outlets: running and writing poetry. In her book, “Run Wild and Be,” she digs deep into both.
Climbers, We are the First Responders Amanda Ellis|May 28, 2019 Watching her fiancé fall 150 feet from a climbing route changed this climber’s perspective.
Wildfire Episode One: Trapped by Fire Chelsea Davis|May 28, 2019 On September 2, 2017, 150 hikers in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge were suddenly and terrifyingly trapped above Multnomah Falls by the Eagle Creek Fire.
10 Places to Hike for National Trails Day Matt Wastradowski|May 27, 2019 This National Trails Day, find a local trail to hike. Even better? We've picked 10 trails that each have seen recent volunteer trail work.
What It Takes To Develop A New Climbing Route BJ Sbarra|May 23, 2019 Have you ever wondered how the bolts on your favorite climbing route got there? Here’s a behind-the-scenes look.
These Athletes Have a Direct Line to Cannondale Women’s Bike Development Julie Brown|May 22, 2019 The cyclists on the Cannondale Kenda Women’s Elite Team represent what it means to be a professional athlete for the long-run, balancing work, life and starting lines.
Hellbender Denied Listing as Endangered Species, but Still in Peril Graham Averill|May 20, 2019 Following a 10-year study, the hellbender salamander is not being listed as an endangered species, but scientists insist the animal is under threat.
Sandboarding: The Strangest Sport You Definitely Need to Try Jennifer Simonson|May 8, 2019 If you love snowboarding but are running out of snow as winter comes to an end, there’s a growing, year-round sport you may want to check out.
Steve Hooper: Announcing Eric Artz as REI’s President and CEO REI Staff|May 6, 2019 REI Board Chairman Steve Hooper shared the news at the co-op’s annual member meeting that Eric Artz will be the eighth CEO in the co-op’s history.
Dierdre Wolownick On Being The Oldest Woman To Climb El Capitan—And Also Alex Honnold’s Mom Hilary Oliver|May 3, 2019 In her new book, Wolownick shares her story of adventure and resilience—both on and off the rock.
A Doctor’s Life At Everest Base Camp Hilary Oliver|May 2, 2019 Dr. Monica Piris takes care of expedition climbers on the world’s highest peaks, and sometimes that means going beyond the role of just a physician.
Why I Visited All 419 National Park Sites in the U.S. Mikah Meyer|April 29, 2019 On the 11th anniversary of his father's passing from cancer, the author made it his mission to visit all 400+ units of the U.S. National Park System, attempting to become the sole person to do so in a single journey. Here's what happened along the way.
