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Read This Before Buying a Watercraft

April 12, 2023May 16, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Cam Rizzardini Leave a Comment on Read This Before Buying a Watercraft

Full of info AND stories!

So You Want to Start Gravel Riding?

April 5, 2023May 9, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Marshall Opel Leave a Comment on So You Want to Start Gravel Riding?

The feeling is unmistakable, it’s thrilling. Finally, I’m not fighting with myself, my bike, or the terrain. Instead, there's harmony. It's almost as if the bike has become an extension of me.

Crampon Fitting 101

March 28, 2023April 17, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Evan Watts Leave a Comment on Crampon Fitting 101

“This climbing season, get your feet what they really want: a bunch of shiny blades to wear.”

So You Want to Support Your Trail Mate’s Mental Health in the Backcountry?

March 23, 2023April 17, 2023Outdoor Adventure Natasha Buffo Leave a Comment on So You Want to Support Your Trail Mate’s Mental Health in the Backcountry?

We've condensed eight hours of in-depth, highly interactive training into one extremely informative article.

Lessons Learned the Hard Way as a Mountain Guide

March 14, 2023April 17, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Porter McMichael Leave a Comment on Lessons Learned the Hard Way as a Mountain Guide

One of the things I love most about guiding is the ability to spend most of my time outside, in the mountains, learning more about myself and the people around me.

So You Want to Go Fly Fishing? Part 2

March 8, 2023September 12, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Charles Miller Leave a Comment on So You Want to Go Fly Fishing? Part 2

Fly fishing can mean something different for everyone, and it can mean everything for some. The only way to find out is to get out and try it!

So You Want to Go Fly Fishing? Part 1

March 3, 2023September 12, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Charles Miller Leave a Comment on So You Want to Go Fly Fishing? Part 1

Fly fishing requires a higher degree of technique, finesse, and patience than traditional fishing. This may sound daunting, but the rewards for the hard work are more than worth it.

A Gear Nerd’s Guide to Ice Tools

February 20, 2023March 21, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Evan Watts Leave a Comment on A Gear Nerd’s Guide to Ice Tools

Ice axe? Ice tool? Piolet? What is this long sharp thing in my hand and how do I use it?

Keeping the Romance Alive on the PCT

February 15, 2023March 21, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Tim Kennedy Leave a Comment on Keeping the Romance Alive on the PCT

The trail has many trials, your relationships is one of them.

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.

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