I’m not normally one for all-in-one backcountry cooksets, but the Sea to Summit Alpha 2 Pot Cookset 2.2 set is light and ingenious enough for me to jettison my old piecemeal system. And no, of course this is not the only nesting cookset in the business. Far from it. But it’s maybe the best designed. […]
When you think of the Falkland Islands, chances are it’s the 1982 war between Britain and Spain that comes to mind. But this archipelago is a wildlife haven, as Shafik Meghji discovers. The blackboard in Jackie and Allan White’s kitchen reveals a week of contrasts. Monday: Check for new lambs. Tuesday and Wednesday: Prepare tea […]
Tired of merely staffing high camps in the Andes, the Climbing Cholitas decided to strap on crampons and climb the peaks themselves, including the mighty Aconcagua, which they summitted last week. See the full post >
When you want to drive over anything in Swedish comfort and safety, this is your rig. See the full post >
After a spinal cord injury left Christian Bagg paralyzed from the waist down, he set about designing his way back into the world of mountain biking. See the full post >
Last night, returning home from Denver and the Outdoor Retailer trade show, I was stuck in the third row from the back on an oversold United flight, with two babies behind me who cried and fussed the entire two and a half hours. Surely, I thought, there’s a metaphor in there about business today, or […]
Join Adventure Cycling during the February Member Drive and get a $10 Cyclosource coupon, a chance to win a Co-op Cycles Adventure Bike, and prizes from Osprey Packs and Abus. See the full post >
As Joshua Tree reopens, damage suffered over the past month becomes maddeningly clear. See the full post >
Fire management officials and crews have a huge amount of catching up to do to make up for lost and financial resources during the shutdown. Will the fire season be more destructive than usual as a result? See the full post >
The “Yading Kora” is a pilgrimage around the base of three mountains poking into the sky in the Sichuan Himalaya. For Tibetans, a trip around the base of the sacred mountains washes away a lifetime of negative karma. That idea sounded pretty good to cyclists Brice Minnigh, Joey Schusler, and Sam Seward, so they took […]