Different Air, Different Light
When the world stands still, the idea of meaningful travel takes on new dimensions
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Higher Calling
More than mere guidebook, Freedom of the Hills has lifted the lives of generations of mountain lovers
The Ghost In The Tent
He thru-hiked from New York to Florida. He met dozens along the way. But two years after he died in his tent, no one knows who this mystery man was
Historical Badass: Nursing Polar Ambitions
Barbara Hillary was the first black woman to reach the North and South poles—and she did it in her 70s
Intro
The young leopard walked through the bush, her head turning this way and that, and if her paws made any noise in the grass, it was drowned out by the evening chorus of insects. Occasionally, she’d stop and take a long look, or sniff a scent, and her tail would drop, but when she walked … Read more
Drawing On a Wild Life
Artist Jeremy Collins is searching for stories, stability, and, occasionally, solitude
Archives of a Wild Planet
A photographer goes eye to eye with species to fight extinction and save the planet
Natural Curiosities: Ain’t No Mountain High Enough—To Escape Physics
Here’s why Mount Everest likely represents the earth’s geologic ceiling
The New Clean Climbing
In the era of #MeToo and #TimesUp, should offensive route names be sanitized?