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　　In the middle of the backcountry in the Sierras, ultrarunner Lizzy Fowlers knee went from feeling normal to swelling up to the size of a grapefruit. Her paced slowed, each step became a painful labor, and gradually other parts of her leg began to fail. The tendons in her ankle seized up like they were in a vice grip, making...

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　　The 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid arrives with a completely redesigned next-generation series-parallel hybrid system that pairs a 2.5L SUBARU BOXER engine with two electric motors and a small high-capacity lithium-ion battery. The result? A combined 194 horsepower, 36 mpg across the board, and a seriously impressive 597-mile range. 　　Thats a 38% fuel economy improvement over the standard Crosstrek, with 14...

　　For hikers on the Continental Divide Trail, completing the 3,100-mile hike that spans New Mexico to Canada will now require filing additional paperwork. As a result of a transfer of federal land to the U.S. Army, hikers must obtain a permit to access the final 1.1 miles of the CDT to its southern terminus near the U.S.–Mexico border. 　　Only U.S....

　　When I pulled the new Columbia Platinum Peak II womens ski jacket out of the box, my first thought was, “This is $300?!” Yes, that’s still a lot of money. But we’re now living in an era where many ski jackets hover between $500 and $700, with some even pushing $900. In comparison, the Platinum Peak II feels like a...

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　　It was the sound of kids chatting and laughing that got me out of bed that morning. I’m used to that, though. After all, I live in a friendly, family neighborhood. Except, this time, the kids sounded closer, like they were hanging out on my front porch. 　　When I pulled the curtains, I was instantly reminded of the special press...

　　As I loaded the truck in the pre-dawn darkness, I felt the all-too-familiar tapping of rain on the brim of my hat. The rain intensified, and I felt it soaking through my shirt and onto my shoulders. Great, this again, I thought as I threw two turkey decoys in the bed. 　　My time in the field has become more limited,...

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　　Youre getting lucky in the woods because of condoms. Not because they’ll keep you from making questionable life choices at elk camp (though Ive admittedly been at a few camps that were far more risky by the fire than on the ridge), but because without prophylactics, diaphragm calls as we know them probably wouldn’t exist. 　　That thin piece of latex...

　　Rifle companies tend to make a lot of promises. Tenacity Firearms pitch is refreshingly simple. The company assembles precision rifles from high-end components, makes those rifles in America, and ships them quickly, rather than making you wait months. For those familiar with building custom rifles, the wait for those components can often mean missing an entire season while you twiddle...