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Who’s Afraid of the Dark?
Mountainfilm Festival in Telluride is not afraid of the dark. This year at Mountainfilm (a film festival celebrating the culture of the outdoors) they’re trying an experiment. Late at night on Saturday, they’re shutting off all the lights. Going completely dark. For an hour during the middle of the night, they’re shutting off porchlights, streetlights, […]
Nepal Earthquake: How You Can Help
The earthquake in Nepal has devastated the region. Here’s a look at what happened and how you can help. The number of people killed by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake on April 25 in Nepal has risen past 5,000. Much of the capital of Kathmandu was flattened, and the quake shook structures from Tibet to […]
Become A Stronger, More Balanced Runner Through Yoga
Next time you finish a run, slip off your running shoes, grab Yoga for Runners, and roll out your mat!
The “After” Myth
She wanted to shed a lot of weight, so she posted “before” and “after” pics and wrote about her journey. But her latest post, the “after,” is breaking hearts all across the world wide web. Read her powerful story and break out the tissues. Her journey is a personal one, but the message is something […]
The Ultimate Expedition Camping Rig—All Yours for the Week
I don’t know about you, but I have some serious camping van envy every time I see a Sportsmobile drive by. Oh, how I would love to have a Sportsmobile or a camper truck sitting in my driveway waiting for me when I need one. Filled with everything I need to take off and go […]
How To Just Keep Walking (Even When It Hurts)
Enduring so much physical suffering taught me how to endure emotional suffering.
Why Are We So Connected To Earth?
Why do we feel more connected to our truest selves when we are coated in dirt, breathing in dust, and walking over rocks?
Dog Fur Fiber Trumps Merino Wool
Dog Fur Fiber (DFF)—through Ibex’s testing—has been proven as the finest and versatile renewable fiber in the world.
Surfing in Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit
Get the most out of your surf vacation by picking the perfect spot—like Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit. I only get to surf about a week or two every year, so when it comes to picking the destination I am very particular. This spring I had a few things I wanted out of my surf trip: […]
Baptism By Whale
“Whale watching takes on a whole new world of meaning when the whale is watching you.” —Dr. Sylvia Earle If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to pet a 45-foot whale, this is the place. From January until April, Pacific Gray whales live in the warm waters of Baja California Sur, Mexico, mating […]
Playtime Can Be Productive
Even those who aren’t that stoked about the idea of exercise can understand the appeal of a natural brain booster.
Strength Through Contemplating Beauty
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure.
