Thursday, June 3, 2021

Pioneering Travel Writer Ida Pfeiffer Was Not Afraid of Cannibals

She had no education, and no fortune, but she saw the whole world anyway.

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Fastest Female Climber, Oldest American Return Safely from Everest’s Summit

Couple feel good stories from a strange, Covid-tinged season on Everest.

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Review: Want the Ultimate Technical T-Shirt? Get Wool

Nothing beats wool on a hot day, or a cool day, for that matter.

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You Can Explore the West and Escape the Crowds

2021 could be the most crowded camping year in history. Doesn't have to be that way for you, though.

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

On Riding Bikes and Falling

Three women open up about racing and falling and dealing with the fear injuries can bring.

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The List: The 3 Types Of Birds in the World

Have you ever been stumped when you’re out for a hike and a friend asks, “Hey, what kind of plant/bird/tree is that?” Of course you have. And you answer, “I think that’s a type of cactus,” or “Is that a bluejay?” or “I believe that’s…some sort of evergreen tree.” Unless you are an obsessed birdwatcher, […]

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Things Organized Neatly, Part II: The Coffee Kit

Life is to short for bad brews.

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Raftpacking and Packrafting Yosemite

Well, this is a pretty good way to see Yosemite Valley for the first time.

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I Live in Yosemite

Ever wonder what it's like to live in the employee housing at one of the most beautiful places on the planet?

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Friday, May 28, 2021

Rider Wins 3-Day Bikepacking Sufferfest Race…on a Rigid Singlespeed

As if pedaling 550 miles and gaining 16,000 meters of elevation wasn't hard enough.

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