The waves of the seven seas are packing a way bigger impact than they were when your grandparents were kids, and as surfers it’s hard to argue with that. Except. Except the cause is climate change and the result is likely to be greater flooding, storm surge, and beach erosion. Researchers from the Institute of […]

Is tending a flock the Alpine equivalent of manning an American fire tower? See the full post >

The Norwegian Trekking Association unveils unmistakably Scandinavian, and brilliant, minimalist mountain shelter. See the full post >

Patagonia’s revised book ‘Simple Fly Fishing’ is a lesson in minimalist fishing and, for that matter, living. See the full post >

Ras and Kathy Vaughan, the UltraPedestrians, have linked together four of America’s greatest hikes into one new 2,600-mile super loop—the UP North Loop Trail. See the full post >

Two skiers, incredible sunlight, and the power of the Chilean landscape blend seamlessly in ‘Wallmapu.’ See the full post >

Sierra Magazine says, hey, there are plenty of reasons for optimism regarding the climate heading into 2019. See the full post >

On a trip to Newfoundland, travel writer Mike MacEacheran was expecting glacial fjords and friendly locals—but he wasn’t prepared for the province’s baffling fish-kissing tradition. In a boat at the edge of one of Canada’s most spectacular fjords, near where the Gulf of St. Lawrence meets the Atlantic, a group of newcomers are experiencing a […]

In Hanoi, an inspiring social enterprise is giving disadvantaged young people new hope for the future, one recipe at a time. Do is from a small village, tucked away in the mountainous region of Dien Bien, Vietnam, about as far west as you can get from Hanoi. It’s a place seldom visited by tourists. Or […]

If you’ve ever wanted your skiing aided by a gas-powered set of treads, well, you’re in luck. See the full post >