We’ve all seen that couple on the ski slope or mountain bike trail.
You know, the two people screaming at each other? One person is scared to death, the part...
Previously I wrote on bike and gear recommendations for winter commuting. This column focuses on techniques I employ to pedal through the Minnesota winter, no m...
Struggling to find a great holiday gift? We’ve all been there. Peruse a few of our Pinterest boards for inspiration. From griddles to campfire popcorn poppers, ...
As an avalanche controller, Kevin Fogolin gets to work and ski in some of the most spectacular mountains on earth.
Follow him on his job as he brings down so...
As daylight slowly begins to wane and evening temperatures become fleece-and-warm-thermos worthy, the California wilderness is at its absolute best.
For both c...
The big question right now for outdoor enthusiasts in the western U.S. is how much snow will fall this winter.
Last year was a mixed bag, with snow drought c...
What do single-track, bat colonies and stargazing have in common? They’re the things you can find on this round of REI’s favorite outdoor places. Check out why ...
Fitness, strength, agility. In skiing you need all three.
“But most skiers are weak in at least one of those,” says Jimmy Cochran, former U.S. Ski Team membe...
Plenty of signs warn visitors to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim to not attempt to hike to the river and back in one day, and that’s good advice: it’s 15.6 miles r...
Ever wanted cool night shots from an adventure, but you didn’t bother because you couldn’t figure out your camera? Well, keep reading, follow these easy tips, a...
Nirvana doesn’t just mean great rock music; it’s also a state of being. For me, transcendence forever came from long days in the mountains, where lung-busting a...
Last spring we found ourselves on assignment in northern Iceland to shoot a two-week backcountry skiing road trip around the island’s famed Tröllaskagi, or Trol...
