What do you do when the concept of human wingsuit flight has become blasé? See who can plunge to Earth the fastest.
Continue reading...November 4, 2009
The economy is still a mess — but for exotic locales in even worse financial straits, there's never been a better time to go.
Continue reading...October 19, 2009
James Martin’s passion for glaciers has taken him to the ends of the Earth to photograph a vanishing resource.
Continue reading...October 15, 2009
Death can seem to come in waves to the climbing community, and for a month this summer it hit like a tsunami.
Continue reading...October 1, 2009
In his third epic on great American inventions after Baseball and Jazz, Ken Burns turns his lens on The National Parks.
Continue reading...August 27, 2009
Camping isn't meant to be gourmet. Eschew hard-to-prepare and time-consuming meals for the roughin-it version; add water and stir.
Continue reading...August 27, 2009
An underrated camping essential, the headlamp offers its user the ability to use their hands without losing light.
Continue reading...August 27, 2009
MJ's ultimate guide to camping has everything you need to hit the road and rough it, including the best campsites in the country, a complete packing list, and lessons in wilderness gourmet.
Continue reading...August 27, 2009
The perfect car-camping site — one that allows you to relax in style and sits just a few feet away from adventure — is a rare find. These are the 20 best places to park and pitch in the lower 48.
Continue reading...August 24, 2009
Finding unexpected solitude — and great pubs — along the new 220-mile New England trail.
Continue reading...August 5, 2009
The country’s largest celebration of mountain sport, soul and culture returns once again at The Teva Mountain Games. Dropping a whopping 480 feet per mile, Homestake Creek is a paddling gem that was once known only to Vail Valley locals. Watch these Extreme Kayak athletes battle through whitewater to compete in this high speed high [...]
Continue reading...July 22, 2009
Three brave long-distance rowers who dared to challenge--or are still challenging--the open seas.
Continue reading...July 10, 2009
A new Smithsonian exhibit looks at environmentalist Earl Shaffer, the first man to hike the entire Appalachian Trail in one continuous trip.
Continue reading...June 22, 2009
George Wolfe set out to save the Los Angeles River and in the process patched a hole in the Clean Water Act.
Continue reading...June 17, 2009
If you’re seeking an unspoiled wilderness adventure at a bargain price, grab a paddle and head to the Bloodvein.
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November 5, 2009
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