For his new book Brain Trust, bestselling author Garth Sundem asked 93 Nobel laureates, MacArthur geniuses, and National Science Medal winners for lab tested advice on topics ranging from surfing to Scrabble. Here, he culls together his favorite tips — including how to lose weight on a diet of Cherry Garcia and potato chips — and reveals why he does his interviews in his car.
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 7, 2012
In San Juan del Sur, locals share their secret break, lunch comes straight from the sea, and you fantasize about staying for good.
Continue reading...Monday, January 23, 2012
With his debut column, the big-wave surfer wants you to do the opposite of everything gym rats tell you.
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Fletcher, 36, conquered the biggest barrel of all time while riding a 20-foot Tahitian monster.
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Wiry Long Island wave rider Balaram Stack fights for his spot in the lineup among the sport's elite.
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 18, 2011
World-class rapids, double-overhead surf, and deep-sea expeditions are just a few of our favorite Chilean adventures.
Continue reading...Thursday, September 15, 2011
David Browne celebrates the life of the Thrasher magazine co-founder, a bike mechanic turned skateboarding revolutionary.
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Pioneering tow-in rider Laird Hamilton is one of only a handful of surfers who significantly changed the way waves can be ridden. Now the big-wave champion is ready for his next challenge: riding waves underwater.
Continue reading...Thursday, June 24, 2010
Have a go at some bike polo in Brooklyn, surf real waves and sound waves in San Diego, or get a Taste of Chicago. This weekend it's all about mallets, boards, music, and food.
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 27, 2010
For the Long brothers, pioneering giant surf breaks is an art, a science — and an enviable way of life.
Continue reading...Thursday, February 11, 2010
Try a different take on chocolates and roses this long weekend: Hear the call of the wild on a dog-powered sled trip in Canada, take a stab at some of North America's premier ice climbing in Wyoming, or, between sips of local craft brews, boulder and surf the California coast.
Continue reading...Thursday, January 14, 2010
If you can't decide between a tropical getaway and playing in the snow, we have you covered. This weekend, history buffs can revel in the USS Missouri's return to Pearl Harbor and catch a few waves at nearby Waikki Beach, or chill out at the High On Ice Festival with professional ice carvers and take to Whistler's slopes just before the Olympic crowd shreds the snow.
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 18, 2009
The ideal low-cost getaway awaits in Central America — book it before you get left in the cold.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
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