Record Wave, National Park Dream Job, and More: 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.
Backcountry Adds Affordable Camp Gear With Stoic Collection
Backcountry just introduced price-friendly gear to help diversify the outdoors and get more folks outside.
GoPro HERO9 Black: Evolutionary, Not Revolutionary Upgrades
The new GoPro HERO9 Black turns the volume to 11 on all the things we loved about the HERO8 Black and adds in some new riffs. While not a game-changing new camera, the HERO9 Black continues to improve an already great camera system.
Do I Need a Reservation to Ski? What Epic & Ikon Pass-Holders Need to Know
Planning on skiing or riding anywhere this winter? Looking for info on reservations? We’ve got it all right here.
Skiing in the Pandemic: Ikon Destinations Outline 2020-21 COVID Protocols
Advance ticket sales only, priority access, and modified lift service — Ikon Pass resorts have begun to offer a first peek at what the 2020-21 ski season will look like.
‘Divine’ Rescue, Honnold Wedding, and More: 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.
Lions, Tigers, and … Oh Boy: The Comedy Wildlife Awards Are Here
Each year, Comedy Wildlife hosts an online photography competition featuring some of the funniest animal encounters in nature.
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UK Hiker Sets Solo Record: 214 Wainwrights in 14 Days
Hiking 214 peaks — in really terrible weather — is no easy feat. And this U.K. hiker did it for speed, setting a new record for the Wainwrights.
Forrest Fenn, Famous Treasure Hunt Creator, Dies at 90
The famous collector and treasure hunt creator passed away just months after his storied treasure was finally found.
The Show Must Go on: YETI Releases Remaining 2020 Films
Like outdoor adventure films? Good. Check out these new ones released in 2020.
MXXY Hydration: New Reservoir Offers Electrolytes or Water With Twist of a Dial
Tired of carrying multiple bottles or reservoirs? Looking to improve your electrolyte intake? MXXY’s seamless new hydration system is here to provide a solution.
New Bike Highways, Ski Resorts Open? 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.
Thin Air Gear Show Postponed, Employees Still Awaiting Pay
When COVID-19 struck, the Thin Air Gear Show promised to fill in the vacuum left by shuttered trade shows. But it now faces an uncertain and tumultuous future.
It’s Hard to Argue With Jimmy Chin’s Unifying Political Message
Jimmy Chin and Protect Our Winters offers an uplifting, unifying political message in a time of bitter divide.
Share Photos, Win Gear: Enter America’s State Parks Photo Contest
The America’s State Parks organization has announced its fourth-annual park photo contest. Here’s how to enter.
Part Car, Part Bike: Canyon Unveils Wild Transport Vehicle
Canyon’s latest ‘bike’ makes a bold claim — that it could be the next major concept in urban transportation.
Hiker Shoots Off-Leash Dog, Climbing Record, and More: 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.
Pau Capell Tackles Mont Blanc Solo, Misses FKT Mark
The only runner on the course, Pau Capell has set a record on the Tour du Mont-Blanc.
Squaw Valley Will Change ‘Derogatory and Offensive’ Name
Officials of the popular California ski resort said they will announce a new name in early 2021.
Capitol Peak FKT: Zoë Rom Conquers ‘Knife Edge’
Running, speed mountaineering, and butt-scooting with purpose — this trail runner did it all to set the first women’s FKT on the iconic Colorado 14er.
Death Valley Summer Crossing and More: 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.
Eco-Challenge Winners: Who Finished, Who Won the ‘World’s Toughest Race’
The Eco-Challenge adventure racing series aired in the ’90s, and after 17 years, it’s back. These are the Eco-Challenge winners and the teams that finished the ‘world’s toughest race.’
‘Black in National Parks Week’ Is Coming: Here’s How to Take Part
Just 3 months after #BlackBirdersWeek generated headlines and enthusiasm around diversity in the outdoors, a park educator launches another initiative to celebrate people of color in national parks.
Wonderland Trail FKT: Dylan Bowman Smashes Record
Boulder ultrarunner Dylan Bowman has racked up another FKT after setting two others last month.
Slave to Clicks: How COVID Infected Our Journalistic Standards
‘Gaiter Gate’ exposed the Achilles heel of quality journalism: The rush to be the first notification you see and the most gripping headline you read.
‘Fly By’ Hiker Shatters Colorado Trail Record Record by 4 Days
Mikaela Osler’s goal was to finish the Colorado Trail in a record 14 days. She did it, self-supported, in 10.
Adventure News of the Week: Climber Fall in Grand Teton, Massive Mountain FKT
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.
Eco-Challenge Fiji: Crucial Gear From the ‘World’s Toughest Race’
We interviewed a few prominent teams taking part in the latest edition of Eco-Challenge, the expedition adventure held in Fiji. Here’s the gear that helped them through the ‘world’s toughest race.’
Columbia Joins NASCAR: Outdoor Brand to Sponsor Bubba Wallace No. 43
Columbia Sportswear expands into motorsports for the first time, sponsoring one of NASCAR’s most popular and outspoken drivers.
Don’t Give Moose Pizza: Park Ranger Reminds Knucklehead Visitors
Don’t feed wildlife. That rule includes pizza. And apparently some of us have to be told.
Climbers Rejoice: BLM Cancels Public Land Auction in Utah
The Bureau of Land Management’s latest decision regarding its September public lands auction is a huge win for climbers.
