Adventure
Schooled in the outdoors
The Girls’ Wilderness Program believes in using time in the woods to help girls develop confidence and build interpersonal and personal skills...
Opinion: Outdoors companies need to step up for the environment
Outdoors companies benefit from the environment as directly as anyone, but their efforts to protect the planet aren't always enough...
For paralympians, other dangerous ways to cheat
As the 2012 Paralympic Games begin in London this week, officials will be as concerned as ever about preventing and catching cheating among the athletes...
Threats, intimidation directed at Utah women’s outdoors group
A group in Utah intended to help elderly women experience the outdoors was subject to intimidation and threats from unknown individuals last week...
Digital motivation
Finding the motivation to put down the video-game controller and step outside to play can be a challenge during the summer. But thanks to a new line of pedometers called GeoPalz, kids ages 5 to 12 have a reason to turn off the TV and get active...
Get Smart!
Scott Toepfer of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center says conditions will hopefully improve, but there’s nothing like knowing your stuff to keep yourself safe in the backcountry. To this end, the CAIC is involved in a variety of projects that help keep ...
How Much Does It Cost to Climb Mount Everest?
How much does it cost to climb Everest? This is probably the most...
Cyclists celebrate sisterhood and support scholars
On Aug. 26, local women will be out on bikes, cycling to support a worthy cause...
Is it time to replace your exercise shoes?
We often form a tight bond with our exercise shoes. So it can be a bit difficult to let go of them when they no longer provide suitable support...