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• Adventures in North Carolina: Fly Fishing the Western North Carolina Trail

  

  This past weekend I had the chance to visit a part of the country I hadn't seen before. The good folks in Jackson County, North Carolina invited me to drop by t... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Exactly What is the Toughest Outdoor Sport?

  

  Have you ever wondered what the toughest outdoor sport is? Outside magazine did and put that question to some experts to find out. Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: New Zealand - Land of Light and Shadow

  Anyone who has ever been to New Zealand will tell you just how beautiful of a place it is, but this video is a good reminder nonetheless. Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Take a Stunning Tour of the International Space Station

  

  Most of us will never see the inside of the International Space Station. It just isn't in the cards. Thankfully, we have amazing videos like this one, which tak... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Gear Closet: The Cubed Travel Jacket from Clothing Arts

  

  Finding just the right clothing to keep us comfortable in the outdoors can be a real challenge at times. We need garments that consistently perform at a high... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Outside Gives Us the 5 Best Deals in Outdoor Gear

  

  In early October, Bass Pro Shops purchased Cabela's, essentially merging two of the biggest names in the outdoor industry. But, since these stores mainly focus... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Dawn Wall Update: Progress Slows, But Adam Ondra Continues to Climb

  

  Last week I posted an update from Yosemite, where Czech climber Adam Ondra is working on the toughest challenge imaginable. The 23-year old has been plugging... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Scenes from the Arctic

  

  The Arctic is one of those places on our planet that few of us ever get the opportunity to see in person. But, thanks to this video, we can all travel to this... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Renan Ozturk - Obsessed Or Devoted?

  

  This video comes our way courtesy of The North Face and is part of the company's new #QuestionMadness marketing campaign which celebrates TNF's 50th anniversary. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Fall 2016: Controversy on Manaslu - 150 Summit Without Actually Reachin...

  

  The climbing season on Manaslu may be long over, but the 8163-meter (26,781 ft) mountain continues to garner headlines thanks to this article from The... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Patagonia to Close All Stores in the U.S. for Election Day

  

  Last week I posted the news that REI would once again close all of its stores – and website – for Black Friday here in the U.S. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Antarctica 2016: Interactive Map Explains Ski Routes to the South Pole

  

  This week intrepid men and women from all over the world are putting the finishing touches on their preparation and planning for a slew of upcoming ski... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Unclimbed - Reaching the Summit in the Himalaya (Part 7)

  

  If you've been watching the fantastic series of "Unclimbed" videos from Discovery Canada, you'll definitely want to catch this latest episode. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: What Exactly is Adventure Racing?

  

  I write about adventure racing regularly on this blog, but not everyone knows exactly what the sport consists of. Thankfully, the fine folks over at the... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Stunning Wingsuit Flight Ends in Nasty Crash

  Wingsuit pilots take their lives into their own hands every time they take flight. Case in point, in this video a flyer named Eric Dossantos starts off with a... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Himalaya Fall 2016: Summit Push Begins on Ama Dablam

  

  The fall climbing season on the 8000-meter peaks in the Himalaya are all but over, but there is still plenty of action taking place in Nepal on other mountains. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Donations to the Himalayan Stove Project Doubled Through Giving Tuesday

  

  I know it may be hard to believe, but the holiday season isn't as far off as we'd like to think it is. With Halloween just a few days off, and Thanksgiving... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Exploring Japan's Spiritual Connection with the Mountains

  

  The Japanese practice of Shugendo is a spiritual practice of seeking a connection with nature, particularly in the mountains where Japan's forefathers believed... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Video: Base Jumper Sets New World Record by Leaping Off Cho Oyu

  

  Standing 8188 meters (26,684 ft) in height, Cho Oyu is the 6th highest peak in the world, and a popular climbing destination during the fall season in the... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2016 OUTDOORS

• Endurance Athlete Sets New Record for Running Across the U.S.

  

  Ultrarunner Pete Kostelnick has set a new speed record for running across the U.S., smashing the previous mark that had been in place for more than 36 years. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2016 OUTDOORS