When Adrian Ballinger and Emily Harrington climbed 8,188-meter Cho Oyu in a single ‘lightning’ push last month, they cut out traditional acclimatization entirely. This is…
In unprecedented speed, Adrian Ballinger and Emily Harrington summited the world’s sixth-highest peak today (Saturday, Oct. 1), just ten days after leaving their home in…
The Hardrock 100 captures the growth and popularity of ultrarunning while maintaining a low-tech, self-sufficient, old-school charm. The epic mountain race ended Saturday in a…
Refined sugars and caffeine are not cornerstones of a healthy diet. Yet, they’re standard fare in endurance events. But how much (or little) should you…
Jimmy Chin climbs the world’s biggest mountains, shoots photos for the most prestigious publications, stars in movies, and manages a booming business. How does he…
The Women’s Bike Mechanic Scholarship advances the skills of a select group of female bike shop employees and owners. Can it increase women’s cycling participation?
Synthetic insulation is great, except for the stink factor. Our reviewer spent weeks in the Patagonia R1 Hoody to see how the anti-stink agent Polygiene…
When a relatively unknown runner defeated a reigning Olympic gold medalist earlier this month, it revealed a secret even weekend warriors can use to their…
Artisanal beard-supply companies are popping up as fast as microbreweries and boutique bike shops. But as the whims of style change, will beard-based brands remain…
