Last year, I conducted a memorable interview with French environmentalist Claire Nouvian. She’d just been awarded the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize for her work with BLOOM Association, a non-profit that uses scientific data and public outreach to effectively dismantle destructive deep-sea industrial fishing practices, first in France, and now worldwide. Things were going well until […]

“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” See the full post >

The human urge to outmatch nature is age-old. See the full post >

When Dawid Andres first dreamed of crossing the South American continent with his half-brother Hubert Kisiński, the idea of bolting bikes to pontoons and descending the Amazon River was the furthest thing from his mind. The plan in the beginning was more sensible: Bike from the Pacific to the source of the Amazon, then kayak […]

A Colorado bear has decided breaking into cars is no longer enough. See the full post >

We’re putting our resources where they can have the biggest impact fighting climate change. See the full post >

Climbers Sasha DiGiulian and Tommy Caldwell have partnered with the Access Fund and Native Outdoors to make a film about the ethics of recreating on and being part of conservation efforts with native lands. In this short, they meet up with folks like Len Necefer of Native Outdoors to ski, climb, and talk about building […]

The USDA’s Wildlife Services program slaughters millions of wild animals every year — including endangered species. It doesn’t have to. See the full post >

With each successful expedition, the Sherpani of Nepal prove to thousands of young girls the world over, there is no summit out of reach. See the full post >

Fly fishing may conjure images of golden sunlight bathing a cool Montana stream, twinkling on a late summer afternoon, and yeah, that’s part of it, so is wading into frigid glacial melt during a snowstorm. In Iceland. See the full post >