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Football ‘Sucks’ And Is Wrecking American Sports, Says One Olympic Coach

“You waste a lot of good talent in a sport that sucks,” says Dutch coach.

Written by Sean McCoy February 22, 2014

Electric Bikes Just Got Fat

With the explosive growth of fat-tired bicycle sales, it was just a matter of time before a company added an electric motor.

Written by Sean McCoy February 21, 2014

Behind The Viral Videos: Devin ‘Supertramp’ Graham

His movies have been seen by millions of people around the world. In a new video, Devin Graham shares his inspirations, passion and a favorite…

Written by Sean McCoy February 21, 2014

Ted Ligety’s Gold Medal Gear

Ted Ligety stood on top of the Olympic podium with the first-ever U.S. gold medal in Giant Slalom this week. Here’s a look at the…

Written by Sean McCoy February 21, 2014

Video: Ultra Runner Hits The Road

“All you need is a pair of shoes and you’re off and running. The adventures are really endless at that point.” This video makes us…

Written by Sean McCoy February 20, 2014

Choose To Suffer: Hypothermia, Frostbite And Exhaustion At ‘Arrowhead’ Race

The infamous Arrowhead 135 Winter Ultra, held each February in northern Minnesota, is among the toughest of winter events. Tom Puzak explains why he joined…

Written by Stephen Regenold February 20, 2014

Watch Minnesota Bald Eagles In Nest Live On Webcam

Watch live as a pair of bald eagles attempts to hatch two eggs and raise chicks this spring.

Written by Sean McCoy February 20, 2014

First ‘Gearbox Fat Bike’ By German Brand

Unique design puts sealed gearing in the bottom bracket of fat-tired beast. Check out the video!

Written by Sean McCoy February 19, 2014

Olympic Photo Caption Contest: Win Wigwam Socks

Enter your caption to win! Starting today we’re giving away 22 pairs of Wigwam socks.

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling February 19, 2014

…And A New Olympic Sport Is Born

We’ve always wondered where the bobsled came from.

Written by Sean McCoy February 19, 2014

Sochi Cost $18 Million Per Athlete (and 34 Other Fascinating Olympic Facts)

This compilation of numbers from the Sochi games provides interesting insight into the winter Olympics.

Written by Sean McCoy February 19, 2014

Urban Brand Chrome Industries Launches Waterproof ‘Bike Camping’ Line

“Bike camping, adventure biking, and all-weather commuting” are intended uses, brand touts.

Written by Stephen Regenold February 18, 2014

Have Your Own ‘Summer Of Love’ In VW-Style Camper Trailer

Fiberglass body pull behind lets you connect with your inner hippy.

Written by Sean McCoy February 18, 2014

This Guy Is Mailing One Postcard Every Day Of Year (And Photographing It)

26-year-old Chris Barker is sending one postcard everyday of the year and photographing the process.

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling February 18, 2014

Kitty Wants In

Will someone please let in the damn cat.

Written by Sean McCoy February 18, 2014

Exploring A Volcanic Scar: The Crack In The Ground

Jeff “The Rubber Tramp” Kish visits Crack In The Ground, a volcanic fissure in Oregon’s sagebrush steppe.

Written by Sean McCoy February 17, 2014

U.S. State Department Hiring Ambassador To The Arctic

There’s a new political appointment available for one lucky diplomat, but bundle up!

Written by Sean McCoy February 17, 2014

First Look: ‘Smart’ Heated Gloves Sense, Adjust Temperature

The Chaval Response-XRT is a heated glove that not only works, but also self-adjusts to maintain a comfortable temperature all day long.

Written by Sean McCoy February 17, 2014

Could This 24-Year-Old Be The ‘Best Skier In The World’?

You may not have heard of this young skier yet, but his big mountain lines have some calling him the best in the world. Watch…

Written by Sean McCoy February 17, 2014

Lit Up, ‘Glow-In-Dark’ Ice Provides World’s Weirdest Climbing Experience

Lights strung behind massive pillars of ice make these frozen waterfalls glow.

Written by Stephen Regenold February 17, 2014

Three-Day Race Across Belize. Team YogaSlackers/GearJunkie 1st Place!

It took 200 miles of biking, trekking, and canoeing — plus around-the-clock strategy and map and compass navigation — but our team won!

Written by Stephen Regenold February 16, 2014

How Wolf Reintroduction Is Changing Yellowstone Rivers

Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park beginning in 1995 and 1996 after a 70-year absence. This brief video explains their profound effect on the…

Written by Sean McCoy February 16, 2014

You Can Run But You Can’t Drive: 1 Inch Of Snow Spells Doom In South

Video shares comedy and calamity that 1 inch of snow can cause in warm climates.

Written by Sean McCoy February 14, 2014

Excalibur Isn’t The Tallest Climbing Wall, But It Might Be The Coolest

The spire soars 121 feet to test climbers high above the Netherlands.

Written by Sean McCoy February 14, 2014

‘Speed Beads’ To Special Zippers: Secrets Of 2014 Winter Olympic Uniforms Unveiled

This article offers a breakdown of standout features on the uniforms seen for the first time this month in Sochi at the Winter Olympic Games.

Written by Stephen Regenold February 14, 2014

Cupid Is A Skier: Shred Some Pow, Get Married On V-Day

They don’t call it Loveland for nothing.

Written by Sean McCoy February 13, 2014

Couple Will Live In Car For 30,000-Mile Trip

To say goodbye to an old friend, two YogaSlackers plan to drive a 1988 Ford Festiva to 49 states and nine Canadian provinces this year…

Written by Sean McCoy February 13, 2014

Gold Medal In Olympic Slopestyle (and the gear it took to win)

On Tuesday, Dara Howell won the first gold medal in women’s freeski in Olympic history. This is the gear she relied on for her winning…

Written by Sean McCoy February 13, 2014

Fat Bikes May Be Habit Forming

Did you know that the average fat bike owner spends an average of 76 days riding each year? That and a ton of more interesting…

Written by Sean McCoy February 13, 2014

Jaw Dropping Video: ‘Hardest Ropeless Climb In History’

Alex Honnold is the world’s best free-solo climber. Watching this will make your palms sweat.

Written by Sean McCoy February 12, 2014

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