10 Animal Twitter Accounts That Will Improve Your Life
byThere’s a lot of stuff on social media that can be a huge bummer. Fortunately, the animal kingdom has provided some inspiration for social…
There’s a lot of stuff on social media that can be a huge bummer. Fortunately, the animal kingdom has provided some inspiration for social…
You think that last pitch was tough? Do you know about the first ascent of this climb? Well, you’re in luck. I can tell…
Probably every other time my friend Lee and I came to the end of an approach hike at the base of a climb, dropped…
On June 6, Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold broke the speed record for climbing The Nose of El Capitan, a 3,000-foot route that takes…
Last week, I gave the address at the commencement ceremony for the Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning. It was a great exercise in…
Hey, I was wondering if you might want to go climbing this weekend? I think it’ll be really fun—if you’re up for it. I…
For a quick getaway last weekend, my friends and I planned a three-night stay in nature. Nature is not listed as an Airbnb rental…
Mashing up Kanye West’s tweets with New Yorker cartoons has been done before (in 2010 here and a few weeks ago here), with wonderful…
Location, location, location! This one-bedroom is close to nothing. Step inside the 29-square-foot ripstop nylon palace and say hello to your new home! The…
Want to climb the Seven Summits? Sure you do. Want to pony up $157,000 (not including flights)? If the answer to that second question…
Nothing’s better than a brand-new sleeping bag, that miraculous cocoon of warmth that enables you to sleep under the stars. Nothing, that is, except…
*epic meaning a very long day, not like a we’re-gonna-die epic “You’ll be fine.” “I’m pretty sure it’s this way.” “We don’t need a…
Just over a year ago today, I signed up for my first 100-mile ultramarathon with a guy I’ve been friends with for 18 years,…
Winter: Sure, it’s great for skiing, sledding, building snow people, and the holidays—but what about all the other things we do every year during…
If I don’t have coffee immediately upon waking up, I cannot function in any capacity that a human being is supposed to function. I…
It’s coming: The holiday gatherings with your extended family members who don’t exactly share the same views as you when it comes to outdoor…
Wouldn’t you like to get away? To a place where you can be pampered and just relax? Of course you wouldn’t. This is the…
Because sometimes during the holidays you’d rather be skiing (even if you don’t want to say it out loud): …
ARE YOU READY for another ski season? These skis and poles sure are! And they could be yours for just $5. But first, you…
Skiing, like life, is exciting. One moment, you’re at the top, the world open in front of you, teetering on the edge, all potential…
Fact: ski season is just around the corner. Another fact: it’s hard to participate in ski season without skis. Don’t fret—we’ve got you covered…
Did you hear that? What was that noise outside the tent? Some possibilities: A Bear That noise was a bear. That bear is going…
Because we all deserve a little recognition for doing things well out there. —Brendan More stories like this in my new book, Bears Don’t…
I Want To Give You Beta You: A decent climber. Me: An expert on every route in this gym, even the ones the routesetters…
Every year, the American Alpine Club publishes Accidents in North American Mountaineering, a compilation of notable climbing accident reports from the previous year. Flipping…
In “the outdoor industry,” people have thrown around the term “game-changing” for several years, using it to describe a new piece of gear that…
That’s right, summer’s not over yet. Here are some tips to make the best out of your last few nights under the stars. If…