Man Falls In Crevasse, Records Grueling Self-Rescue (broken arm, blood in lungs) Watch these self-filmed videos of an epic struggle out of a Himalayan crevasse. Written by Sean McCoy May 23, 2014
Citizen Science: Fire Recovery Monitored By Crowdsourcing Photos Uploading photos taken from fixed locations to Twitter gives a glimpse of fire recovery in action. Written by Sean McCoy May 23, 2014
Levi’s CEO: ‘Don’t Wash Your Jeans’ Americans do too much laundry. Here’s something interesting on washing pants. Written by Stephen Regenold May 23, 2014
Meet The World’s First Wingsuit BASE-Jumping Dog This dog is learning to fly! Written by Sean McCoy May 23, 2014
Exposing ‘Oil Boom’ Destruction via 350-Mile Trek Across North Dakota Fracking and the general deep dig for oil across North Dakota has changed the state. Written by Stephen Regenold May 23, 2014
Singletrack MTB In The City… What Does Your Bike Commute Look Like? Jesse LaLonde commutes to work on his mountain bike every day. His route takes a set of urban “pirate” singletrack trails through a forgotten section… Written by Stephen Regenold May 22, 2014
Flips, Grinds, Tricks and Massive Air – Extreme ‘Pogo-ing’ These pogo kids are going big enough to make you question why you are alive. Written by Tom Puzak May 22, 2014
Stink Test: ‘Polygiene’ T-Shirt Test Polygiene is an effective tool in the quest for stink-proof clothing. Written by Steve Graepel May 22, 2014
Guidebook On A Phone: BD Partners With Mountain Project For Free Climbing App A partnership between Black Diamond and Mountain Project makes an already popular application free for the climbing masses. Written by Sean McCoy May 22, 2014
City To Mountains: Technical Jacket Company Founded In NYC Technical outerwear brand Toren launches this summer. Written by Stephen Regenold May 21, 2014
‘You Drink Rivers’… and 16 Incredible Facts On American Waters We caught up with the director of research at “Below The Surface” to corral facts about the rivers that you paddle on, hike along, and,… Written by Stephen Regenold May 21, 2014
First Look: Bern Morrison MTB Helmet Bern’s entry into the mountain bike category is a comfortable, unique-looking lid. Written by Sean McCoy May 20, 2014
Bike Lock Of The Future? Alerts Owner Of Attempted Theft This lock messages your phone if anyone messes with your bike. Written by Sean McCoy May 20, 2014
Urban Graffiti, Forest Trails… Scenes From Salomon ‘CITYTRAIL Loppet’ The debut CITYTAIL Loppet was hosted in forests on the edge of downtown Minneapolis. Written by Stephen Regenold May 19, 2014
Destroyed! Five Years Hard Riding Wrecks Mountain Bike Shoes Every piece of gear has a limited useful life-span. We do our best to make it as long as possible, but these cycling shoes just… Written by Sean McCoy May 19, 2014
Text Message Anywhere On Planet (via Satellite) For $50/Month Need to communicate off the grid? An unlimited texting plan allows you to keep in contact almost anywhere in the world. Written by Sean McCoy May 19, 2014
Weekend Movie: Mountain Biking Afghanistan In ‘Forgotten Dirt’ A 15-minute film follows a team as they travel through remotest Afghanistan. Written by Sean McCoy May 16, 2014
This Converted Fire Truck Is One Cool B&B A 1954 fire service truck gives visitors a unique place to sleep. Written by Sean McCoy May 16, 2014
Personal Watercrafts Have Evolved A new generation of models can be quiet, super fuel-efficient, easy to maintain, and simple for almost anyone to operate. Written by Stephen Regenold May 16, 2014
The Future Of Bikes Includes Batteries We’re at a new trade show today that highlights e-bikes and other “future tech.” Written by Sean McCoy May 15, 2014
A Dam Demolished, River Runs Free It took more than a decade for a consortium of paddlers, river advocates and business supporters to free a section of the Tuckasegee River from… Written by Sean McCoy May 14, 2014
Rx Eyewear Purchased Online ‘Inexpensive As Gas Station Sunglasses’ Prescription eyeglasses used to cost a fortune, and at many stores they still do. Online options have pushed the price way down. Written by Sean McCoy May 13, 2014
High End, Old School: Fiberglass ‘Butterstick’ Fly Rod Has Retro Appeal This rod from Redington offers retro appeal with slow action. But how does it handle a trout? Written by Sean McCoy May 13, 2014
Not Just A Land Yacht: ‘Amphibious RV’ Tours Roads And Lakes Amphibious vehicles have been around for years, but this RV can motor across lakes. Written by Sean McCoy May 12, 2014
Car/Bike Collisions May Be Minimized With ‘Protected Intersection’ Design Concept intended to improve bike safety and traffic flow in busy urban centers. Written by Sean McCoy May 12, 2014
‘How Mom Inspires Me to Get Out and Live’ Mom taught me to “go out and play” and that “a little dirt won’t hurt you.” Those little lessons changed everything. Written by Sean McCoy May 11, 2014
‘550 Feet Of Splitter Cracks And Some Choss’ On Big Wall In Kyrgyzstan Two videos document a big wall adventure on the border of China and Kyrgyzstan. Written by Sean McCoy May 09, 2014
First Look: Outdoor Research Helium Hybrid Jacket This windshell weighs less than 6 ounces yet provides protection from the elements. Written by Sean McCoy May 09, 2014
Video: Don’t Be A Crag-Hole Climbing crags are public spaces that need low-impact practices and proper etiquette for the enjoyment of all. Meet the world’s worst crag climber. Don’t be… Written by Sean McCoy May 08, 2014
