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Climbers Pull ‘The Naked Edge’ Speed Record to Near 20 Minutes

Watch Stefan Griebel reclaim his old ‘The Naked Edge’ speed record with Joe Kennedy here. The duo shaved the time down to 22:44.

Written by Sam Anderson October 31, 2022

Digit Unveils First 29er Mountain Bike With Strut Suspension

Visitors at this weekend’s Philly Bike Expo feasted their eyes on Digit’s rethought suspension concept — now adapted to a 29” bike for the first…

Written by Sam Anderson October 31, 2022

Generation Gap: Alexander Megos, Sharma Collab to Climb ‘Rastaman Vibrations’ 5.15b

When you live on the limit of adventure sports, sometimes it turns out you’re even farther ahead of the curve than you thought.

Written by Sam Anderson October 31, 2022

Mountaineering’s Ultimate Prize Shut Down by Chinese Government

Kristin Harila could not secure critical documents to climb Shishapangma and Cho Oyu — the last summits standing between her and a seminal speed record.

Written by Sam Anderson October 31, 2022

‘Tis the Season! Watch a Full Frontal Naked Ski Lap at Bluebird Backcountry

Bluebird Backcountry’s ‘Boot Tan Fest’ invited women backcountry skiers for a day of showing up and showing out — in the buff. Now, a documentary…

Written by Sam Anderson October 28, 2022

Trek Imagines E-Bike as Human Assistant in Zany Ad

Sometimes, an advertisement transcends superficial formulas and ascends to true greatness. This is one of those ads.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 28, 2022

Megos Marvelous in Margalef: Posts Ridiculous Tick List

Alexander Megos’ fingers may be wrecked, but his ego is well padded today following a fiendishly successful trip to Margalef, Spain.

Written by Sam Anderson October 28, 2022

Montana Officials Charge Woman Who Shot and Skinned Husky With Animal Cruelty

A local sheriff’s office charged the woman who posted photos of herself with a husky she boasted about killing and skinning — claiming that the…

Written by Sam Anderson October 27, 2022

Apply Now for a Free Headlamp: Princeton Tec Awards First Responders With Gear

The first 1,000 qualified applicants will receive a Princeton Tec Snap light kit in honor of First Responders Day.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 27, 2022

Legendary Mountaineer Bradford Washburn’s Lost Cache Unearthed

A team from Teton Gravity Research discovered lost film and cameras abandoned by the legendary photographer 85 years ago in the Yukon.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 27, 2022

Artificial Intelligence Shoes, Carhartt Puffy Poncho, and More Emerging Gear

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Mary Murphy October 27, 2022

In ‘Eulogy of a Steep Skier,’ Risking Avalanches for Epic Turns

Looking for a video that takes you for a ride both thrilling and endearing? Look no further than this Norway ski adventure.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 27, 2022

Track Bicycle Racing to Enter the Metaverse

Those traveling to London for the UCI Track Champions League Grande Finale will get a ‘special preview’ of cycling in the metaverse.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 27, 2022

2023 Men’s Tour de France Reveals Record-Breaking Number of Climbs

2023 men’s Tour riders will face 30 climbs at category 2 or harder — a record for the seminal race.

Written by Sam Anderson October 27, 2022

Alleged Ohio Fishing Tournament Cheaters Plead Not Guilty

The two beleaguered anglers face felony charges of cheating, attempted grand theft, and possessing criminal tools. Wildlife-related misdemeanors also loom.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 27, 2022

After 3 Years, Likely Remains of Missing Hunter Found in Wyoming

The discovery of human remains south of Rawlins, Wyo., is the latest in a series of finds connected to the missing hunter.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 27, 2022

Seb Bouin Sends ‘Jumbo Love,’ First 5.15b in US, Now Pursues Harder Variant

One day after sending ‘Jumbo Love,’ Bouin wants to unlock a never-redpointed variation that might make the iconic climb much harder.

Written by Sam Anderson October 26, 2022

Conservation Through Humor: Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2022 Finalists

Feline miscalculation, a salmon mishap, and more — the yearly photography contest is a surefire way to brighten up the late fall doldrums.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 26, 2022

Kyle Strait Misses Red Bull Rampage 2022 After Multiple Spinal Fractures

The veteran Rampage rider suffered a competition-ending injury during practice but is already up and walking.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 26, 2022

At 16, Jenna Walker Connects to Family in ‘The Joy of Snowboarding’

It’s not just the tricks that make this short vid — it’s the exultation of a mother and daughter celebrating each other in the mountains.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 26, 2022

Wide Boyz’ Whittaker Flashes 5.13d Roof Climb on First Try

The veteran Wide Boys climber called ‘La Fuerza de Gravidad’ one of the best limestone roof cracks he’s ever climbed.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 26, 2022

Flat High Performance Starlink: Internet Just About Anywhere, Including Moving Vehicles

Flat High Performance Starlink offers internet while on the move with new hardware designed to mount permanently on any land vehicle.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 26, 2022

A Longtime Mountain Athlete Reflects on Skiing, Fatherhood in ‘Alpine Souls’

Didi Haase loved skiing big, stupid, 50-degree faces. But when he became a parent, his whole outlook changed.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 26, 2022

2023 KTM 350 XC-F Factory Edition Gets Updated Chassis

The 2023 KTM 350 XC-F Factory Edition gets new bones, shocks, and geometry in a bid to improve rider control and race competitivesness.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 26, 2022

Hunter Shoots Himself in the Leg While Fighting Off Grizzly Bear

A 65-year-old Wyoming man shot himself in the leg with a handgun while trying to scare off a grizzly bear.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 26, 2022

Dream Job for Conservation: Access Fund Seeks Van Life Trail Builders

Want to travel and work outdoors to foster climbing access across the United States? Then apply to this posting.

Written by Sam Anderson October 26, 2022

Freediver, 8 Months Pregnant, Spears Possible World-Record Fish

The 40-year-old angler nabbed the potentially record-breaking fish off the coast of Destin, Fla., while diving in 10 feet of water, 8 months pregnant.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 26, 2022