The 200-page compendium highlights lesser-known crags in 50 countries around the world.
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.
Two Wyoming campers did everything right—keeping food out of their tents and using deterrents—but a black bear refused to back down.
Over intense opposition from the Havasupai Tribal Council, state officials quietly approved a request from the Pinyon Plain uranium mine to adjust acceptable levels of toxic chemicals in the mine’s monitoring well.
The Indian government has definitively identified the mountain's most famous dead body. Now comes the dangerous, expensive reality of hacking him out of the ice.
An expert explains why the destroyed artwork is an irreplaceable piece of Grand Canyon history.
Facing severe staffing shortages and equipment issues, the National Park Service has quietly dismantled its underwater recovery team at Lake Mead.
The 200-page compendium highlights lesser-known crags in 50 countries around the world.
He made the first attempts on K2 and Kanchenjunga and was a visionary rock climber, putting up difficult routes in the late 1800s, but his climbing later took a backseat to his unsavory reputation as an occultist and sex fiend.
Whether it's down or synthetic, here are the tips and tricks you need to keep your sleeping bag in good, clean condition for seasons to come.
Aron Ralston (October 27, 1975) is an American climber, skier, and amputee. Ralston became famous in 2003 after becoming pinned by a boulder in a slot canyon, sawing his right arm off below the elbow to escape.
Taking trips into the great outdoors doesn't have to mean squatting on rocks and logs. Look no further for the best camping chairs available online.
Tyler Turner lost his right leg and part of his left leg after a skydiving accident in 2017. This year, he’ll compete in his first Paralympics as a snowboarder.
Suit up for all manner of mountain mayhem with the finest down gear in the business.
Everything you need to know to find the best tent for family camping, with inside tips, tricks, and knowledge from our camping experts.
A little masturbation went a long way when it came to helping the notorious daredevil conquer his fears.
What to look for in a rock or alpine climbing, backcountry skiing, or general mountaineering mentor. Find the best mentor and fit for you.
Mialitiana “Mia” Clerc made history as the first female Winter Olympian from Madagascar. She’s living her BAÏST life at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
High-quality snowshoes are critical to snow travel in the winter season. Without proper snowshoes, it is easy to find yourself in dangerous conditions.
When camping in winter, staying warm is critical. Every aspect of your preparation, from your gear to your apparel to the food you plan to eat, should be chosen with the weather conditions in mind.
Learn the logistics and preparation needed to climb Mount Everest. It's much more than physical training. It's also a practice in patience and demands funding.
“Team Chimera,” based out of Langar Airfield southeast of Nottingham, is the United Kingdom’s top “open” team.
Represent Caprock Canyons State Park and pay homage to the mighty buffalo with our Caprock Buffalo Polo.
The Benegas Brothers are among the world's most experienced guides for summiting Everest. Learn about an offseason ascent of Mount Everest to avoid the crowds.
“TunnelSport,” designed and curated by Leonid Volkov, is the world’s largest compendium of bodyflight positions.
A lone climber took a fatal fall after finishing a rope solo in Colorado’s Clear Creek on Wednesday, January 19.
Michael Spitz is remembered as a climber with indomitable grit, someone who was “determined to squeeze the most out of every second of life.”