Several participants were disqualified from this year’s World Stone Skimming Championships in Scotland after being caught cheating.
A coalition of hikers and trail advocates have launched Save Our Shelters, a campaign to save to iconic huts along the Appalachian Trail that are slated for demolition.
Fresh off the world's first 5.15d repeat, Austrian climber Jakob Schubert talks to us about the meaning of grades and the joy of livestreaming his sends.
The strange tale of Canada’s erstwhile hardest boulder problem and one of climbing’s most effective scam artists.
The author learns to trust the wisdom of his elders on a wildly jinxed motorcycle-mountaineering trip to Ecuador.
On a motorcycle trip to Italy, we learn it’s not when you arrive, but how, and it’s not what you bring, it’s how you pack it. Sponsored for EVERGOODS.
At The North Face Climbing Festival in London, I spoke with Stefano Ghisolfi, Fay Manners, Nathaniel Coleman, and others about their upcoming projects.
To Grammy-nominated violinist and activist Vijay Gupta, classical music was made for the streets.
Forget the 5.14 sufferfests. We asked elite athletes like Alex Honnold, Sasha DiGiulian, and Alex Megos to share the moderate lines they love.
Siebe Vanhee, Séan Villanueva O’Driscoll, and Symon Welfringer completed a first ascent two decades in the making. Now, Vanhee reveals the scariest moments and whether the 5,000-foot route was worth the risk.
On May 9, Konstantin Smirnov’s mountaineering guide abandoned him at 25,900 feet on the fifth-highest mountain on Earth. He's now taking the guide company to court.
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Several participants were disqualified from this year’s World Stone Skimming Championships in Scotland after being caught cheating.
Responders said the incident was a preventable waste of time and resources.
A helicopter crash, brutal storms, and multiple dead climbers. For the world’s northernmost 7,000er, tragedy remains a familiar face.
Geologists at Yellowstone National Park have already collected more than 300 hats from the park’s hot spring areas this year.
Big Bend does not see many visitors, but it has a high relative death rate.
Last year, Sunseri broke the speed record for ascending and descending the 13,775-foot peak. The record was soon revoked.
Five years after Forrest Fenn’s bronze chest was found, a Canadian treasure hunt is reigniting the wild search for riches.
Fatal accidents occurred in Glacier National Park and the Red River Gorge.
Hikers in British Columbia and Montana successfully deterred bears in two separate incidents using bear spray.
The area around a popular lake trail is replete with human waste. Park officials may install a permanent toilet.
Hundreds of festivalgoers are injured at Burning Man each year. For some, the medical bills are astronomical.
Pete Thompson flew 190 miles over western Colorado by harnessing updrafts and wind. It’s believed to be a record-breaking flight.
The newest Outdoor Industry Association participation report says that more than 180 million Americans went outside to recreate in 2024.
A new study illustrates how a city’s specific infrastructure contributes to its inhabitants’ overall health and wellbeing.
Officials believe at least 200 people may have been exposed to rabies while visiting a hotel in Grand Teton National Park.
Jake Schmitt crawled for 11 hours to get help with his dog, Buddy, by his side
The extinct creatures were eight-inches long, had razor-sharp teeth, and resembled a character from the ‘Alien’ movies
Officials in Italy used a combination of flying drones and AI software to locate the remains of a man who vanished in September
Tanner Wanish and Michael Vaill repeated the 32-mile “Goliath,” the longest technical traverse in the world. Would they do it again? Probably not.