“It goes, boys,” Lynn Hill famously declared after becoming the first person in history to free climb Yosemite’s El Capitan in 1993. A year later, she became the first to free El Cap in a day. Three ...

Most of us make our holiday travel plans well in advance, before knowing what the winter forecast will bring. We hope those plans won’t be changed by what we eventually learn. Well, the verdict is in.

Amid the exaggerated headlines, our articles editor provides a handy explainer for the rescue mission to save 800 people near the world’s highest peak ...

When life gives you poop, make…snow? At least, that’s what some ski resorts in Montana are planning to do.

After striking out five times on the world’s highest peak, an American ultrarunner is questioning the feasibility of breaking the fastest known time from Nepal ...

In a violent Arctic game of tug-of-war, several polar bears i n northern Canada had to fend off an overly eager—and outnumbered—black bear vying for a meal. And the entire ordeal was captured on video ...

A recent fatality of a Colorado climber on a via ferrata raises concerns about their safety. We talk to experts to discuss what to know before you go.

President Trump just took a significant step toward opening a roadless stretch of Alaskan wilderness to mining. In an executive order announced Monday, October 6, the president approved the Ambler ...

It’s a big month for Alex Honnold. In an unexpected turn of events, the world-renowned rock climber is briefly switching gears from summiting peaks to hosting his own travel show. Yep, you heard that ...

One of the most important parts of every runner’s shoe quiver is a comfy everyday trainer. The Fresh Foam X V5 is just that: It has a cushy midsole made with New Balance’s impressive Fresh Foam, a ...

In 2024, 74 known or probable grizzly bear deaths were recorded, up from 68 in 2021 and 69 in 2018, according to data published by the U.S. Geological Survey. By October 1 of last year, there were 57 ...

Why did 10,000 steps become the global standard for health? Was it ever based on science? Not exactly—and here’s the step count we should actually be aiming for.