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Which Backpacking First Aid Kit is Right for You?

January 24, 2025March 28, 2025Outdoor Adventure, Stories Hatie Parmeter Leave a Comment on Which Backpacking First Aid Kit is Right for You?

The safest way to recreate outside is to be prepared for anything. That means bringing a first aid kit that will meet personal needs, group needs, and address hazards specific to the environment.

Gearing Up: A Bikepacker’s Tale of Trials and Triumphs

January 15, 2025March 28, 2025Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Kilburn 2 Comments on Gearing Up: A Bikepacker’s Tale of Trials and Triumphs

Gear failures can turn a casual ride into a demanding challenge, testing even the most prepared minds and demanding ingenuity to overcome.

Creating Your Own Caltopo Heatmap

January 8, 2025March 28, 2025Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on Creating Your Own Caltopo Heatmap

Before you start drawing lines and marking points, it’s important to have a structure to your map. What is it for? I like to have a map for skiing, by region, for example.

So, You Want to Learn to Cross Country Ski?

December 9, 2024January 10, 2025Outdoor Adventure, Stories Hatie Parmeter Leave a Comment on So, You Want to Learn to Cross Country Ski?

I love gliding along the pine trees and trails of the Midwest and hope you will soon find a favorite trail near you.

5 Reasons You Should Go To a Yoga Retreat

November 20, 2024December 17, 2024Outdoor Adventure, Stories Hatie Parmeter Leave a Comment on 5 Reasons You Should Go To a Yoga Retreat

Whether you just bought a mat or are decades into your practice, here are five reasons to consider attending a yoga retreat.

Shooting for a Healthier Tomorrow

November 15, 2024December 2, 2024Conservation & Sustainability, Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Michelle Beadle Leave a Comment on Shooting for a Healthier Tomorrow

As sports men and women, we currently have an opportunity to tackle this issue on our own. We are in the unique position of being able to search for a solution before change becomes mandated.

We Completed the Pacific Crest Trail: Our Tips and Advice

October 14, 2024November 19, 2024Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Tim Kennedy 1 Comment on We Completed the Pacific Crest Trail: Our Tips and Advice

There's nothing like the wisdom that comes after completing a big adventure.

How to Ski Bariloche, Argentina

October 3, 2024November 19, 2024Outdoor Adventure, Stories Jackie Florman Leave a Comment on How to Ski Bariloche, Argentina

The age-old powder-chasing pilgrimage to South America begins as ski instructors, lifties, and powder-chasers migrate south in pursuit of an endless winter.

Tips for Choosing Your First Snowboard

September 26, 2024October 23, 2024Outdoor Adventure, Stories Jackie Florman Leave a Comment on Tips for Choosing Your First Snowboard

With so many snowboards on the market, the task of finding the perfect first snowboard can be overwhelming. Use this guide to learn what to consider in finding the ride that’s right for you.

In Defense of Splitboarding

September 12, 2024October 10, 2024Outdoor Adventure, Stories Jackie Florman Leave a Comment on In Defense of Splitboarding

If you’re thinking about trying to make turns all year, try it. Like most mountain sports, it’s a silly pursuit. But for those who do it, it’s another way to make meaning in the mountains, explore new places, and find…

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