On the Urge to Be More Extreme
I live in a small mountain town with access to a wealth of outdoor recreation.
Before I moved here, I imagined "outdoorsy" as,
Don't Make Nature Your Conquest: Challenging Masculine Value Systems Outdoors
If you listen closely to the language used around outdoor recreation, you might
notice a theme.
Words like "crush" get thrown around, suggesting
The Life-Changing Magic of Being Uncomfortable
Running isn't known for being a comfortable activity. Tell people you're a
runner and, more often than not, the other person
In Defense of the Same Trails, Over and Over
The best hikes in every state. One hundred camping spots to put on your bucket
list. Must-do trails in [insert national park or other locale
Tell Someone You're Proud of Them
Years ago, as I cast about in search of my athletic identity, I signed up for
CrossFit. About three days a week, my alarm would