Meet the 2019 Women’s Fire Crew Cassidy Randall|August 27, 2019 Alaska is experiencing a big fire year. A unique group of women wildland firefighters aided in fighting the flames.
Conservationists seek to ‘unlock’ 16 million acres of inaccessible public lands Mike Faulk|August 21, 2019 More than one in 10 acres of Western state-owned land is inaccessible for recreationists, according to a new study released Monday.
Will the Colorado Classic Change Women’s Cycling Forever? Jen Murphy|August 20, 2019 The Colorado Classic pro cycling race made a bold move to drop the men’s races and majorly upgrade every aspect of the women’s event. Its aim? To redefine female professional cycling.
These Trail Runners Are Changing The World Clare Gallagher|August 19, 2019 Ultrarunner and activist Clare Gallagher profiles four other runners making a difference in the world and suggests ways that you can make an impact, too.
Endangered Species Act: Understanding the Changes and Potential Impact Phuong Le|August 15, 2019 The Trump administration announced its plans to overhaul the landmark Endangered Species Act, a move that conservationists say will push more at-risk species to the brink.
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.
