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Canada Closes All National Park Services to Fight Coronavirus Spread

In a drastic but perhaps predictable move, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suspended all visitor services at Canada’s national parks.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 17, 2020

5 Online and Virtual Fitness Classes to Try Right Now

Lockdowns and quarantines can be scary. These local gyms and fitness centers are here to help you through with “virtual” fitness classes.

Written by Mary Murphy March 16, 2020

Home Work-Ins? Planet Fitness Offers Unique Way to Stay Fit

Planet Fitness has a fitness solution for quarantines: When you can’t work out, work in.

Written by Mary Murphy March 16, 2020

Iconic Female Athletes Replace ‘Clif Bar Climber’ on Wrappers

Clif Bar unveiled its first-ever packaging change with limited-edition wrappers that feature superstar female athletes across six sports.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 16, 2020

Stores Close, Sled Mushers Push Ahead: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy March 16, 2020

REI Closes All Stores, Will Pay Employees

Outdoor sporting goods shop REI will close the doors at all its 162 retail stores nationwide.

Written by Sean McCoy March 16, 2020

Patagonia Shuts Down Due to Coronavirus Global Threat

Earlier today, Patagonia released a statement saying it was shutting down all the brand’s operations due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Written by Mary Murphy March 13, 2020

Hiking in the Age of COVID-19: 4 Safer Outdoor Adventures

The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has put a stop to everything from travel to business to grocery shopping. But it doesn’t have to stop a vacation…

Written by Mary Murphy March 13, 2020

Emerging Gear: Party Cooler, Pavement Snowboard, and More

A peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Mary Murphy March 12, 2020

Is My Workout Still Safe? How Coronavirus Is Changing Gyms

With the ongoing novel coronavirus outbreaks and new cases popping up in the U.S., gyms across the country are changing their policies.

Written by Mary Murphy March 12, 2020

Coronavirus Kills Everest: China Shuts Down Tibet Climbs

Over fears of an outbreak of COVID-19 around base camp, China halted all Everest expeditions from the north side of the mountain.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 11, 2020

Unclog the Backlog: Senators Introduce Great American Outdoors Act

The Great American Outdoors Act would provide billions of dollars in funding across public lands at a time when it’s desperately needed. Here’s the scoop.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 10, 2020

Colorado Has (Another) New Climbing Gym

G1 Climbing + Fitness is the newest addition — and now the eighth climbing gym — in the Greater Denver Area. We visited this past…

Written by Mary Murphy March 10, 2020

As Coronavirus Slams Retailers, This Brand Will Share Online Profits

Toad&Co’s CEO says the brand will ‘stand shoulder to shoulder’ with independent retailers until ‘life returns to normal.’

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 10, 2020

Rookie Wins Iditarod 350, Oldest US Olympic Marathoner: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy March 09, 2020

Hilarious Posters Illustrate Terrible National Park Reviews

If the fact that some people leave terrible reviews of national parks surprises you, then we’re on the same page.

Written by Mary Murphy March 06, 2020

Emerging Gear: Collapsible Kitchen, Hands-Free Kayak, and More

A peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Mary Murphy March 05, 2020

Coronavirus Spurs Date Change to Sea Otter Cycling Fest

Due to the ongoing threat of coronavirus, the Sea Otter Classic has postponed its April festival and trade show.

Written by Mary Murphy March 05, 2020

President Tweets for Full LWCF Funding, Senators Quickly Follow Suit

In a sharp turn from allocations within the recent White House budget proposal, President Trump tweeted for full funding of the Land and Water Conservation…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 05, 2020

Coronavirus Scare Forces Bike, Health Trade Shows to Postpone

Fear around the growing COVID-19 pandemic has temporarily shuttered both the Natural Products Expo West and the North American Handmade Bicycle Show.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 03, 2020

Arapahoe Basin Entices Skiers With New Extreme Terrain Map

Like extreme terrain? Then it’s time to check out some of these lines at Arapahoe Basin’s East Wall.

Written by Mary Murphy March 03, 2020

Kitesurfing Kicks Off, Iditarod Ultra Gets Buried: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy March 02, 2020

Emerging Gear: Tactile Watch, Shapeshifting Speaker, and More

A peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid below or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Mary Murphy February 27, 2020

Snowfall Ends Sherpa Climbers’ Winter Everest Attempt

Recent heavy snowfall on Everest forced a team of Sherpa climbers to abandon their winter summit expedition. Nobody has reached the summit in winter since…

Written by Mary Murphy February 27, 2020

An Olympic Medalist Knitted Her Own Hats, and a Brand Was Born

The Kari Traa brand started with a single knit hat and has grown to support a community of female athletes across the world.

Written by Mary Murphy February 27, 2020

Breckenridge Resort Tops 300-Inch Snow Benchmark

Breckenridge Ski Resort has become the first in the state to get over 300 inches of snowfall this season.

Written by Mary Murphy February 26, 2020

Avalanche Video Has Much to Teach

Two snowmobiles rip up a snowy mountain. And what happens next is quite predictable, as a large slab avalanche breaks free.

Written by Sean McCoy February 24, 2020

Everest Winter Climbs, New Birkie Record: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy February 24, 2020

Merrell’s New Artist-Designed Trail Shoes Have a Mission: More Women Running

The shoe brand and running nonprofit, Trail Sisters, will hit the road to promote women’s participation in trail running.

Written by M.T. Elliott February 24, 2020

Advocacy Works: BLM Removes Controversial Moab Land From Auction

Today, the BLM announced they would remove two controversial parcels of land from the June 2020 lease sale to federal fossil fuel energy development.

Written by Mary Murphy February 21, 2020

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