Monday, January 31, 2022

Long-Live the Ten Dollar Bike Multitool

It works, it never fails, it's ten bucks. Thanks, Park Tool.

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The Backpacking Sc-Fi Author Who Writes Weirdly Hopeful Dystopia

He backpacks and he pens hopeful glimpses of a life in a climate-ravaged future.

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The Surfboard Is a Piece of Art

Handmade, soul-approved.

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Friday, January 28, 2022

The Science Behind Aesop’s Menagerie of Wild Animals

In “Aesop’s Animals,” zoologist Jo Wimpenny provides a guided tour of animal behavior drawn from the classic fables.

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Why I’m Giving Up Trail Runners for Hiking Boots

In which the author decides the focus on lightweight gear doesn't extend to his feet.

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There Are Ghosts At Fortress Mountain

Haunting a long-closed Alberta mountain.

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Good News: Western Monarchs Are Rebounding Big Time

2021's count of the endangered butterfly saw a 100 fold increase in western monarch numbers.

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Norman Dyhrenfurth Made First American Ascent of Everest a Smashing Success

Norman Dyhrenfurth's planning and drive got the U.S. on top of the world.

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The Waves Have Reached Ludicrous Levels

Just absolutely perfect giant waves. Like from a cartoon.

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Fed Court Blocks Natural Gas Pipeline From Crossing Appalachian Trail

The USFS and BLM ignored environmental impacts of the Mountain Valley Pipeline through a national forest, says federal court.

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