Like many people, I’d rather not know how much money I’ve spent on gym memberships and yoga passes over the years. Though both environments can provide fantastic workouts, some of us struggle a bit more than others when it comes to motivating ourselves to actually…
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At 21 years old, Sasha DiGiulian has accomplished more than your average junior at Columbia University. This summer, instead of relaxing by the pool with a cold beverage, she planned to travel to a remote location in Switzerland to attempt one of the hardest climbing…
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After more than 100 years of speculation, archaeologists are finally unraveling the mysteries of an ancient Greek shipwreck in the Aegean Sea. Located off the coast of Antikythera, this luxury cargo ship has sat almost completely undisturbed for more than 2,000 years. Estimated to have…
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Seattle resident Paula Reuter set out on an 11-mile hike near Snoqualmie Pass in Washington’s Cascade Range with her two dogs last Monday morning, but soon lost her way. She was last heard from on Monday and was reported missing on Tuesday. A search helicopter rescued Reuter…
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German Sebastian Kienle took first place for the men while Australian Mirinda Carfrae took first for the women in the Ironman World Championships held in Kona, Hawaii on Saturday. Kienle completed the race with a time of 8:14:18, while Carfrae finished in 9:00:55 and came in…
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For an athlete who only began competing in marathons in 2013, Eliud Kipchoge’s win at the 2014 Chicago Marathon was pretty impressive. The 30-year-old from Kenya, best known as a 5,000-meter world champion who has won several medals at the Olympic level, made the switch…
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For many of us, learning how to simply balance enough to walk a few steps on a slackline is a challenge. For others, only highlining will do. Loading Beautiful highlining by our friends in Flagstaff, Arizona! @mountain_hopper getting his personal best on the aptly named…
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Tom Van Steenbergen may be daring, but after wiping out at the Red Bull Rampage event last week, he’s lucky to still be walking. The 18-year-old Canadian mountain biker attempted to land a front flip off a 72-foot canyon at last week’s competition. Though he…
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The Conservation Alliance applauds President Obama for designating the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. This proclamation preserves 346,000 acres of federal land managed by the Angeles and San Bernardino National Forests. The new monument protects 70-percent of Los Angeles County’s open space, and ensures that…
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Today, President Barack Obama will declare the San Gabriel Mountains—located between the Los Angeles Basin and the Mojave Desert—a national monument. According to the Los Angeles Times, more than 3 million people visit the park each year, which has begun to have a negative effect on the…
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