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Against the Advice of Reasonable People
Inspired by legend, a trio of skiers seeks definitive lines in a remote Alaska range
Blameless
An Idaho skier hoped to enjoy midweek turns at her local hill. A few hours later, people were dead. This is her story
Learning to Chill
Swimmers rave about the effects of cold-water plunges, but do they really deliver anything more than goosebumps?
A Few Facts About…Recreation in America
All those Clif bars and water bottles add up
Historical Badass: The Man Who Would Be Bear
He survived pummeling by a three-ton truck. Now, if only a grizzly would take the bait
Mementos, Notes, and Fragments
Antlers that are freaking large; an extreme sport you’ll take sitting down; the fruits of lying low; a good, old-fashioned treasure hunt
Mont Blanc Lines
A new book by a mountaineer and photographer chronicles classic climbing and skiing routes from the birthplace of alpinism, Chamonix, France