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Chair lift at ski resort

Climate Change Threatens $11.3 Billion Snowsports Industry, Protect Our Winters Report Says

Michelle Flandreau|February 22, 2018
The winter sports tourism industry in the U.S. added $11.3 billion in economic value and supported more than 191,000 jobs in the 2015–2016 winter season, accord...
Quiz: Should You Hike the Appalachian Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail?

Quiz: Should You Hike the Appalachian Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail?

Aer Parris|February 22, 2018
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Ambreen Tariq Hiking

I Would But: I Am the Only Person of Color

Ambreen Tariq|February 22, 2018
How Ambreen Tariq, founder of @BrownPeopleCamping, is overcoming the “minority barrier” in the outdoors It was a chilly October morning. The kind where you s...
The Appalachian Trail vs. Pacific Crest Trail: Which Hike Is Right for You?

The Appalachian Trail vs. Pacific Crest Trail: Which Hike Is Right for You?

Zach Davis|February 22, 2018
Comparing culture, gear, resupply and difficulty. Whether you’re deciding which footpath to tackle for a first thru-hike, you’ve hiked one trail and want to kn...
Waxing skis

Why You Need to Wax Your Skis or Snowboard

Ken Knapp|February 21, 2018
People often ask us why they need to wax their skis or snowboard. “Isn’t snow already slippery?” A fair point, but it takes two surfaces to tango and the one yo...
Outdoor Outreach on Wild Ideas Worth Living

Wild Ideas Worth Living: Outdoor Outreach

Shelby Stanger|February 21, 2018
Outdoor Outreach on transforming young lives through the outdoors. If you’re a regular listener to this show, you’ve probably tasted the power of the out...
With Phantom No-Wax Technology, DPS Shakes Up the Ski Industry. Again.

With Phantom No-Wax Technology, DPS Shakes Up the Ski Industry. Again.

Gordy Megroz|February 20, 2018
DPS launches new technology that will eliminate the need for ski wax. This is hardly the first time the Utah ski brand has come up with a radical idea. It wa...
Squaw Valley Resort

Outessa Retreats: What to do While You’re in Town

Morgan Tilton|February 19, 2018
Editor’s note on April 9, 2019: Our commitment to create unique experiences for women, by women is steadfast. We will not be announcing 2019 Outessa dates. We h...
How I fit everything for a two-week trip into one Flash Pack

How I fit everything for a two-week trip into one Flash Pack

Aer Parris|February 19, 2018
A thru-hiker packs an 18-liter REI Flash Pack for two weeks of adventure travel in Europe. https://giphy.com/gifs/4a5Uz8avug41HdvKLk I smugly smiled, easi...
Mom and baby hiking

How Old Should My Baby Be To Go Hiking?

Shanti Hodges|February 16, 2018
When a baby enters the picture, new parents often have a lot of fears and questions about hiking.  What kind of gear do you need? How long a trip should you pla...
The New Blueprint for Backcountry Skiing in the Northeast

The New Blueprint for Backcountry Skiing in the Northeast

Olivia Dwyer|February 16, 2018
When a grassroots organization in Vermont partnered with federal land managers to open skiable glades on public lands, they forged a new model for backcountry t...
Donna Carpenter on Wild Ideas Worth Living

Wild Ideas Worth Living: Donna Carpenter

Shelby Stanger|February 14, 2018
Donna Carpenter on being Burton's CEO, creating an awesome company culture and resisting the new normal. A few weeks ago at the Outdoor Retailer trade sh...
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