Get a new appreciation for the slopes by scooting aboard the world’s first underground ski lift housed in the bowels of the Park City Museum in Park City, Utah. Now a celebrated ski town, Park City was once a Western mining town with some 1,000…
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Many familiar new-school Olympic faces will be competing this season in the very series that helped them reach the coveted podium set up every four years. Look for 2014 Olympic champions Maddie Bowman, Kaitlyn Farrington, David Wise, Joss Christensen and Sage Kotsenburg to compete in…
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To an outsider looking into the windows of a yoga studio, it seems pretty simple. People on mats. But there are many products that yogis use in and outside of the practice that make perfect gifts and make practice all the more memorable and effective.…
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The outdoor industry’s favorite environmentally-minded company, Patagonia, has raised the bar even higher. Last month, the company unveiled Truth to Materials, a seven-piece collection that focuses on the first stage of a products life: the materials that make it. While this is a new step…
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Hikers can be territorial about their gear. They should. Out on the trails, it’s only you and that which you’ve got at hand. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have fun either. After all, there are essentials and then there are essentials. So here are…
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Buying for a climber is not easy. A majority of the gear is specific to the climber, how they climb, where they climb, and how often they climb. To someone who doesn’t climb, sorting through a wall of carabiners seems silly – they all look…
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Bode Miller underwent back surgery on November 17 with with the hope of returning to the race slopes in January. The 37-year-old Olympic champion had the outpatient operation to help fix an intervertebral disc that has been problematic for his performance on the course. Following…
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There was a time Mission Peak was known as a solitary place. Now it’s known for selfies. Being popular isn’t such a good thing for the 2,517-foot peak in the San Francisco Bay Area. Residents of the upscale Fremont, California neighborhood near a well-used trailhead…
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Tony Hawk just rode the first real hoverboard the Hendo Hover. This is some exciting technology, but it still requires a special floor in order to work. Watch the video below, and we will update you when the hoverboard can operate on any surface.
Call it voluntary search and rescue insurance for hikers. Come 2015, voluntary “hike safe cards” from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department will be available to hikers and other outdoor enthusiasts in the Granite State. Card holders will not be liable to repay rescue…
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