Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by Following These 8 Creators and Organizations
We gathered four outdoor-focused organizations and four individuals to celebrate and learn more about for Hispanic Heritage Month.
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8+ Classes You Should Take if You Recreate Outdoors
Whether you’re a casual adventurer sticking to hiking local trails or an international traveler seeking the gnarliest ice climbs, there is a class (or three!) that can help you gain confidence before you head out.
What is Dew? And Why Should I Pay Attention to It?
Dew is a natural phenomenon through which vapors condense to liquid. Most often, this involves water vapor condensing into liquid water, often on surfaces such as leaves and garments.
From Hiking to Mountaineering: Making the Jump
Mountaineering is an extension of hiking, backpacking, and basic backcountry skills. It takes fundamental skills, such as reading a map or following a developed path, and pushes them into more varied terrain.
What is ‘Corn’ Snow?
There is a cult-like following of skiers in the Pacific Northwest that are devoted to skiing ‘corn’ snow in the spring and summertime, long after many others have put their skis away for the year. What’s the deal? What is…
A Physical Therapist’s Guide to Injury Prevention for Backcountry Skiing
A solid strength and conditioning program should be an integral part of an athlete’s regimen when out in the field whether that’s a soccer field or shooting down a couloir.
So You Want to Ski a Volcano? A Tutorial
Snow is science. Learning to understand the intricacies of snow and mountain weather takes a lifetime.
How To: Read Weather Forecasts for Backcountry Skiing
Snow is science. Learning to understand the intricacies of snow and mountain weather takes a lifetime.
Back to School: Remote Outdoor Education
We've outlined some opportunities to get your book smarts on and learn about our favorite topic, the great outdoors!