Through the Arctic on Two Wheels Aaron Gulley|March 4, 2019 Retired pro cyclist Ted King’s 10-day, 400-mile self-supported expedition along Hudson Bay in the dead of winter illustrates how fat-tire bikes are pushing the boundaries of adventure.
Are Outdoor Preschools Changing U.S. Education? Shanti Hodges|February 25, 2019 From preschool programs to community-based meetups to weekly nature classes, outdoor programs are increasing in popularity. And it isn't just kids who are reaping the rewards.
Why ‘Free Solo’ Transcended The Climbing Genre Hilary Oliver|February 24, 2019 Very few rock climbing films have ever been considered for an Academy Award. But a few special ingredients combined to make 'Free Solo' stand apart.
Irene Yee On Busting Myths Of Climbing Photography Hilary Oliver|February 22, 2019 Irene Yee makes a point of shooting photos of women having a blast and trying their hardest—instead of necessarily climbing the most difficult routes.
The Growth of Women’s Fastest Known Times Amanda Loudin|February 22, 2019 When it comes to FKTs, women ultrarunners have announced they are here to stay.
Meet the (Likely) Next Interior Secretary: David Bernhardt Katie Boué|February 19, 2019 Here’s what you need to know about David Bernhardt, the role of Interior Secretary and how the outdoor industry is reacting.
Elyse Saugstad is Having Her Best Year Yet Megan Michelson|February 19, 2019 Pro big-mountain skier Elyse Saugstad has spent the past 12 years fighting for her spot at the top of her field. Now at age 40, she’s finally arrived.
‘There’s no clear answer’: Questions Remain After Mountain Lion Attacks Colorado Trail Runner REI Staff|February 18, 2019 On Feb. 4, trail runner Travis Kauffman, 31, survived a mountain lion attack west of Fort Collins, Colorado.
Back from the Edge Kade Krichko|February 18, 2019 After a massive stroke, Gary Fujioka, Sr. has improved his health with the help of his e-bike.
Would You Create Your Own Thru-Hike? Jonathan Olivier|February 15, 2019 Some hikers who are looking for a new challenge are now designing their own routes in search of adventure and solitude. We look at just how they plan.
I Want to Start Skiing With Other People Sam Morse|February 14, 2019 A romance blossoms in a mountain town, but can the couple keep the flame alive when one person skis and the other doesn't?
Your Outdoor Love Stories Aer Parris|February 14, 2019 This is the season of love. That's why we asked for your outdoor love stories, and you sent them with abandon! These are our favorites.
