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Pros and Cons of Dating an Outdoorsy Person

February 8, 2023February 20, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Pros and Cons of Dating an Outdoorsy Person

Enjoy the excitement, the challenge, the adventure, and some of the discomfort of dating someone who would rather be out in the cold than sitting at home watching the snowfall.

What Your Favorite Type of Climbing Says About Your Love Life

February 1, 2023February 20, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay 3 Comments on What Your Favorite Type of Climbing Says About Your Love Life

Over the last six years I have been painstakingly gathering data on the love languages of rock climbers.

How To: Read Weather Forecasts for Backcountry Skiing

January 25, 2023February 13, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on How To: Read Weather Forecasts for Backcountry Skiing

Snow is science. Learning to understand the intricacies of snow and mountain weather takes a lifetime.

So You Want to Start Splitboarding? A Few Extra Tips

January 18, 2023February 10, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Albert England Leave a Comment on So You Want to Start Splitboarding? A Few Extra Tips

Are you out in the backcountry but still having some issues? This is for you! Dive in for some extra tips on how to make this sport a little easier.

So You Want to Raft the Grand Canyon? Part 2

January 9, 2023February 10, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Allison White Leave a Comment on So You Want to Raft the Grand Canyon? Part 2

If you decide that a private trip instead of a commercial trip is the right fit for you, the next step is to apply for a permit and build up your skill set.

10 Gifts Your Outdoorsy Friend Needs

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on 10 Gifts Your Outdoorsy Friend Needs

Need a gift for your outdoorsy friend? Look no further! We compiled a list of adventure-focused items every outdoor enthusiast will love.

Outdoorsy Gifts Under $35

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022Darn Tough, Hikers Brew, Outdoor Adventure, Outdoor Industry, Pachamama, Primus, Stories, Ultimate Direction Roxy Dawson Leave a Comment on Outdoorsy Gifts Under $35

Warm up that cider, wrap that blanket a little tighter, and buckle in for a list of gifts under $35.

Holiday Gift Guide for Trail Runners

December 12, 2022May 28, 2025Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on Holiday Gift Guide for Trail Runners

Many suggestions for every price range!

Thru Hiking the PCT: Gear We Loved and What to expect in Washington

December 9, 2022January 12, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Tim Kennedy Leave a Comment on Thru Hiking the PCT: Gear We Loved and What to expect in Washington

Tim and Vee lay down some expert knowledge on gear that was helpful vs. gear that just slowed them down.

Best Holiday Gifts for the Climber in Your Life

December 7, 2022January 4, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Best Holiday Gifts for the Climber in Your Life

So many gift options for the dirtbag climber in your life.

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