Saucony on Sale: $40 Off Trail Running Shoes One of our favorite lightweight, aggressive trail running shoes is available at a significant discount. The Saucony Peregrine 13, which we reviewed in full here, is marked down by more than $40 for mens and womens models. For trail runners who want a light, fast, yet grippy shoe for spring trails,...

　　Cody Townsend posted a video to YouTube on March 20, 2024, that surprised many of his fans and followers. In it, the 41-year-old pro skier announced that he was ending his widely regarded FIFTY Project at 46 out of the 50 Classic Ski Descents. He posted the final video in the 5-year series, Bloody Done and wrapped up the magnum...

　　Over 6 years, two men conspired to illegally kill 3,600 birds in Montana and sell them on the black market, federal officials said this week. 　　One of those men, 48-year-old Travis John Branson of Washington, has pled guilty to the scheme and could face years in prison and a hefty fine. His co-defendant, 42-year-old Simon Paul of Montana, did not...

　　On a warm April morning, I gaze at a ghost tree towering above me. Its leafless canopy seems to be staring up as well, in similar disbelief, at the 500-foot-high sandstone cliffs surrounding us. 　　There’s a cluster of 70-foot-tall cottonwoods on this river-bottom spot, dead for decades yet seemingly frozen between the worlds of the living and the dead. Their...

　　Welcome to Tough Love. We’re answering your questions about dating, breakups, and everything in between. Our advice giver is Blair Braverman, dogsled racer and author of Small Game and Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube. Have a question of your own? Write to us at [email protected]. 　　I am an amateur outdoorsperson, and recently got really obsessed with a new activity. For...

　　Soda companies hiding codes in caps for rewards is nothing new. But when MTN Dew teamed up with some high-profile brands to badge its own line of outdoor gear — cleverly named MDOG — I took notice. If you dont mind the MTN Dew aesthetic, neon green-on-midnight black — you could earn a Hydro Flask bottle, The North Face sleeping bag, GoPro camera,...

　　Outdoor enthusiasts lost a master of adventure storytelling earlier this month, when David Breashears died at age 68 at his home in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Breashears was a pioneer of filmmaking in the high mountains, and his documentaries about Mount Everest and the Himalayas brought millions of viewers up close to the famed peaks. His 1998 film, Everest, was the first to...

　　Its now clear that Hollywoods overreliance on computer-generated effects has resulted in a renewed appreciation for old-school movie magic. 　　From Christopher Nolans DIY atomic bomb in Oppenheimer to the gun fu extravagance of the John Wick films, audiences have welcomed the return of practical effects to the big screen. 　　But audiences still want to be wowed, and that means pushing...

　　This week, one lucky winner will receive Salsa Cycles first gravel e-bike, which retails for $2,999. 　　Salsa designed the Confluence Apex 1 gravel e-bike to walk the line between e-assist and weight so you can cram more adventure into each ride. 　　Enter now for your chance to win! 　　More on the Prize Package The Confluence Apex 1 is Salsa’s light...

　　Outdoor enthusiasts lost a master of adventure storytelling earlier this month, when David Breashears died at age 68 at his home in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Breashears was a pioneer of filmmaking in the high mountains, and his documentaries about Mount Everest and the Himalayas brought millions of viewers up close to the famed peaks. His 1998 film, Everest, was the first to...

　　Lets be real: Planning months ahead for a camping trip isnt your preferred style. Thats especially true during the busy summer months when crowded national parks can feel like Disneyland (with trees). 　　So, its welcome news to hear that Hipcamp and REI have partnered on a Summer of Magic Campout Series. Essentially a campaign to offer free camping, it means...

　　The original version of this article was published on ExplorersWeb. 　　Reinhold Messner has finally received the second boot of his younger brother Gunther, who died in 1970 on Nanga Parbat. 　　For many mountaineers, it serves as a reminder of the inherent dangers of the so-called Killer Mountain. For Reinhold, its a message Gunther sent from beyond the grave to confirm...