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A study is underway to see how e-bikes impact trails used by traditional mountain bikes. Image by Marty Basch.

Where Should Electric Mountain Bikes Roam?

Should electric-powered mountain bikes be allowed on the same trails as traditional human-powered mountain bikes? Electric mountain bikes, also called eMTBS or e-mountain bikes, are the new kids on the North American block. Those who advocate their use point to how the steads that easily…

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Columbia Sportswear Arcadia II Jacket | ActionHub

Review: Columbia Sportswear Arcadia II Jacket

Columbia is a company that understands women. Specifically, Columbia knows women want to play hard and still look feminine. The Arcadia II jacket is an excellent example of the comfortable, durable, functional, and attractive clothing women desire for their outdoor adventures. It has a multi-layer…

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Mikaela Shiffrin won her third straight World Cup title. Photo courtesy of USSA.

Crystal Keeps Coming for Mikaela Shiffrin

They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend. For Mikaela Shiffrin, it’s got to be crystal. Not even legally old enough to drink in the country she calls home, Shiffrin became the first woman to win three World Cup crystal globes before turning 21. She…

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Ski Season Passes | ActionHub

5 Ski Season Passes to Buy Now

They say the best time to buy a ski season pass is before the leaves fall. With ski areas rolling out season pass deals earlier and earlier, now looks like a fine time to buy or lock into the best rates for a 2015-16 season…

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A hiker ascend Maine's Baker Mountain. Image courtesy of Appalachian Mountain Club.

Thousands of Acres in Maine Preserved with Mount Baker Purchase

A pristine 4,300-plus acre parcel of Maine’s remote 100-Mile Wilderness area is now safeguarded by the country’s largest conservation and recreation organization. The land, outside Greenville and Moosehead Lake, conserves a vibrant wild brook trout fishery and 3,521-foot Baker Mountain, the second highest peak in…

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