Entries from 2019-02-01 to 1 month

Building Out a Box Truck in Baja

When pro snowboarder Austin Smith needed a place to rest his head between his off-season surf sessions in Baja, he teamed up with a few buddies to build out a previously gutted box truck. From a Home Depot parking lot to the beaches of Baj…

Planning A Dreamy Oregon Desert Trip?

Author: Lace Thornberg September 06, 2018 Have you ever seen a gorgeous photo of a wild place and thought, “I want to go there … NOW”? Maybe you’re even daydreaming about the awesome scenes from southeastern Oregon on Outdoor Research’s In…

Near Everest’s slopes, a helicopter rescue fraud preys on trekkers

KATHMANDU, Nepal — When Geoffrey Chang, an Australian trekker heading to Mount Everest Base Camp, woke up with chest pain, his Nepali guide pushed immediately for a medical evacuation, saying he had a serious case of acute mountain sicknes…

The Corkscrew

After Sarah and I had rested from Fitz Roy, we unfortunately squandered several more days of good weather. However, this weather window turned out to be longest I have ever seen here in El Chalten, and I had yet another chance to go climbi…

Outdoorsuechtig TV: 08.09.2018 – 21.09.2018

Alle zwei Wochen Freitags findet Ihr hier eine neue Ausgabe von Outdoorsuechtig TV, in der ich Euch Fernseh-Tipps für Outdoorsuechtige präsentiere! Natürlich sind auch diesmal wieder die Klassiker wie “Wunderschön” oder die “Expeditionen i…

The September Issue is LIVE!

Advocacy. Conservation. Activism. You’ll find tips and inspiration for all three, plus top fall hiking and cycling gear, a beginner’s guide to the Great American Beer Festival, and info on the best fall romps — all in the September issue —…

States and advocates help tackle ‘crisis’ at national parks

A handwritten sign asks visitors to pack out their trash at Joshua Tree National Park in California. Trash services are suspended due to the government shutdown. This article was originally published by The Guardian and is republished here…

Bowhunting Gear Checklist

By Scott Einsmann of Bowhunting360.com. Organizing their gear is a preseason ritual for bowhunters. It involves bow tuning, screwing on new broadheads, changing headlamp batteries, and possibly buying the latest calls and scent-killing spr…