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A Snowboarder Was Rescued After Falling 100 Feet Down a Colorado Mountain
Sep 12, 2025
A Snowboarder Was Rescued After Falling 100 Feet Down a Colorado Mountain
Sep 12, 2025
Sep 12, 2025
Chaos on Pobeda Peak Leaves Four Climbers Dead
Sep 11, 2025
Chaos on Pobeda Peak Leaves Four Climbers Dead
Sep 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2025
After a Trump Pardon, This Shark Diver Is Putting His Life Back Together. It’s Not Easy.
Sep 11, 2025
After a Trump Pardon, This Shark Diver Is Putting His Life Back Together. It’s Not Easy.
Sep 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2025
What’s the Latest Threat to Yellowstone’s Geysers? Hats.
Sep 10, 2025
What’s the Latest Threat to Yellowstone’s Geysers? Hats.
Sep 10, 2025
Sep 10, 2025
Big Bend Records More Deaths Per Visitor Than Any Other National Park Canyon
Sep 8, 2025
Big Bend Records More Deaths Per Visitor Than Any Other National Park Canyon
Sep 8, 2025
Sep 8, 2025
Michelino Sunseri Found Guilty of Cutting a Switchback in Grand Teton National Park
Sep 5, 2025
Michelino Sunseri Found Guilty of Cutting a Switchback in Grand Teton National Park
Sep 5, 2025
Sep 5, 2025
Here’s the First Clue to Find a Buried Canadian Treasure Worth Nearly $1 Million
Sep 3, 2025
Here’s the First Clue to Find a Buried Canadian Treasure Worth Nearly $1 Million
Sep 3, 2025
Sep 3, 2025
Two U.S. Hikers Fell Off-Trail to Their Deaths Last Week
Sep 2, 2025
Two U.S. Hikers Fell Off-Trail to Their Deaths Last Week
Sep 2, 2025
Sep 2, 2025
In Separate Attacks, Two Hikers Fend Off Bears with Bear Spray
Aug 29, 2025
In Separate Attacks, Two Hikers Fend Off Bears with Bear Spray
Aug 29, 2025
Aug 29, 2025
How Many Climbers Have Been the First to Flash V15?
Aug 28, 2025
How Many Climbers Have Been the First to Flash V15?
Aug 28, 2025
Aug 28, 2025
Owen Clarke
Four Years After a (Preventable) Fatal Accident, Not Much Has Changed
Jun 8

Jun 8 Four Years After a (Preventable) Fatal Accident, Not Much Has Changed

Owen Clarke
Skydiving Source

Should rescue boats be on standby for all dropzones near water? Recent accidents in New Zealand are prompting calls for action.

Philmont Scout Ranch Explained: Your Best Prep Guide In 2022
Jun 7

Jun 7 Philmont Scout Ranch Explained: Your Best Prep Guide In 2022

Owen Clarke
ScoutSmarts

If you’re enticed by the rugged, mountainous West, Philmont provides the Scouting adventure of a lifetime. In this article, I’ll be filling you in on everything you’ll need to know about this legendary high-adventure base.

Crafting Magic in the Val d'Orcia
Jun 2

Jun 2 Crafting Magic in the Val d'Orcia

Owen Clarke
Coregami, Sponsored

Incontri in Terra de Siena is an intimate celebration of chamber music and culture, held in a historic villa nested among the serene Tuscan countryside.

North America’s Longest Bolted Route Was Just Established in Canada
May 31

May 31 North America’s Longest Bolted Route Was Just Established in Canada

Owen Clarke
Climbing, News

The 3,500-foot 5.10d, Guaranteed Rugged, was a multi-year undertaking for Brent Nixon, Lisa Newhook, Sean Draper, and Kate Naus.

 World’s First Indoor Skydiving Comp for Flyers with Disabilities is a Massive Success
May 31

May 31 World’s First Indoor Skydiving Comp for Flyers with Disabilities is a Massive Success

Owen Clarke
Indoor Skydiving Source, News

The competition saw nearly 60 competitors from 18 different countries, all disabled, compete together in a stunning bodyflight competition.

Mind-Boggling Speed Ascent on the Famous “Slovak Direct,” Denali
May 25

May 25 Mind-Boggling Speed Ascent on the Famous “Slovak Direct,” Denali

Owen Clarke
Climbing, News

Jackson Marvell, Alan Rousseau, and Matt Cornell completed Denali’s 9,000-foot Slovak Direct in under 22 hours.

Royal Robbins, The Godfather of Purism
May 21

May 21 Royal Robbins, The Godfather of Purism

Owen Clarke
Climbing

The staunch Yosemite hardman pioneered modern free climbing ethics, and accomplished first ascents of some of America’s most iconic climbs.

Conrad Anker, Bold Ascents for Nearly 40 Years
May 20

May 20 Conrad Anker, Bold Ascents for Nearly 40 Years

Owen Clarke
Climbing

The American mountaineer is among the most famous all-around climbers in the world and a prominent activist.

Florida Sea Base Explained: Your Best Prep Guide In 2022
May 16

May 16 Florida Sea Base Explained: Your Best Prep Guide In 2022

Owen Clarke
ScoutSmarts

With adventures ranging from open water sailing to deep-sea fishing to kayaking, not to mention snorkeling and even scuba diving… If you’re an ocean lover, Sea Base is the ultimate Scouting adventure for you!

Climber Dies After 30-foot Fall in Colorado
May 13

May 13 Climber Dies After 30-foot Fall in Colorado

Owen Clarke
Climbing, News

The 67-year-old died after a fall on Independence Monument's Otto’s Route (5.8+)

Q&A w/ Kai Minejima-Lee: The Young Flyer Speaks On His Spectacular World Cup Entry
May 13

May 13 Q&A w/ Kai Minejima-Lee: The Young Flyer Speaks On His Spectacular World Cup Entry

Owen Clarke
Indoor Skydiving Source, Interviews

The young Singaporean flyer gave ISS the lowdown on his country’s success in the recent World Cup (four gold medals!), what it means for him, and what’s next.

Leni Riefenstahl, Nazi Propagandist, Hitler Supporter, and Climbing Film Pioneer
May 12

May 12 Leni Riefenstahl, Nazi Propagandist, Hitler Supporter, and Climbing Film Pioneer

Owen Clarke
Climbing

The actress, dancer, photographer, and Nazi filmmaker was a close friend of Hitler, and one of the progenitors of the mountain film industry.

‘Crux: The Great Outdoors’ Marks the Return of a Challenging Climbing Puzzler
May 11

May 11 ‘Crux: The Great Outdoors’ Marks the Return of a Challenging Climbing Puzzler

Owen Clarke
Climbing

The second iteration of this climbing game is decidedly more enjoyable than the first, though the formula remains largely the same.

Dean Potter, Soloist, Wingsuit Flyer, BASE Jumper, Out Of The Box Thinker
May 4

May 4 Dean Potter, Soloist, Wingsuit Flyer, BASE Jumper, Out Of The Box Thinker

Owen Clarke
Climbing

The American climber pushed the boundaries of free soloing and speed soloing, and was a preeminent highliner and BASE jumper.

Edmund Hillary, First To Climb Everest, But He Went Bigger Than That
May 3

May 3 Edmund Hillary, First To Climb Everest, But He Went Bigger Than That

Owen Clarke
Climbing

The New Zealand mountaineer achieved international fame after his summit of the world’s highest peak in 1953. He also visited the North and South Poles, among other ventures.

Janja Garnbret, The Greatest Competitive Climber of All Time
May 2

May 2 Janja Garnbret, The Greatest Competitive Climber of All Time

Owen Clarke
Climbing

The Slovenian is climbing’s first female Olympic medalist, the first woman to onsight 5.14b, and perhaps our sport’s strongest overall competitor.

Moab Climber Nearly Loses Hand in 45-Foot Whipper
Apr 28

Apr 28 Moab Climber Nearly Loses Hand in 45-Foot Whipper

Owen Clarke
Climbing, News

29-year-old Dalton Snow was hospitalized after a trad fall while climbing on April 12, near Kings Bottom, Moab.

Red Bull “Plane Swap” Ends in Crash, FAA Investigation
Apr 28

Apr 28 Red Bull “Plane Swap” Ends in Crash, FAA Investigation

Owen Clarke
Skydiving Source, News

Two Red Bull pilots attempted to jump out of their aircraft in mid-air, fly into each other’s planes, then land them safely. The stunt didn’t go as planned.

KUHL Radikl Pants and Engineered Krew Shirt Review
Apr 27

Apr 27 KUHL Radikl Pants and Engineered Krew Shirt Review

Owen Clarke
The Hiking Adventure

Both these pairs of KUHL clothing feature UPF technology built into the fabric, and both are supremely comfortable.

A Foot in the Past, an Eye on the Future
Apr 27

Apr 27 A Foot in the Past, an Eye on the Future

Owen Clarke
Coregami, Sponsored

One of the finest young cellists in the nation has a “vendetta” against the stuffy, stuck-up side of classical music. Meet Tommy Mesa.

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