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When I was a kid, my brother and I were each in "outdoor" youth programs. I won't name the organizations, but...

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There's nothing like it. The landscape looks like it's been painted white. The forest is silent, the boughs...

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Imagine you're traversing a mountain pass on a holiday road trip, and snowy conditions, fatigue, and your...
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There is a ton of information on wilderness emergency equipment: What you should have, why you'll certainly...

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My older sister entered the house, stomping her sparkly hightop sneakers all over the pristine kitchen. Clumps...
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Many years ago, I was attending the 27th Annual Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships, an event dedicated...

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A couple of years ago, trapped in a desk job which kept me indoors for hours at a time, I dreamed of a way to...
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If you've ever ventured out to the coastal redwoods of the Pacific Northwest or the stormy Atlantic coast of...
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Bring back the perfect trail
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I like to think I was born with a certain appreciation for the fleeting nature of life. Growing up on a large...

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Venture off the beaten path
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The day included 14 hours of running across a vast section of South America’s Andes mountains, which stretch...