Moments: A Clean Divide
When Tommy Caldwell chopped off his index finger, it looked like the end of his climbing career. It turned out to be a new beginning
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Night Train to the Devil’s Teeth
After almost losing her leg, Kim Chambers braved cold, exhaustion, and giant sharks to become one of the world’s toughest ocean swimmers
The Revolutionary Power of Microadventures
Alastair Humphreys’ evangelism for accessible, everyday pursuits is bringing populist energy to the outdoors
Seeking Hard Desert Truth
In 1869, three men from the historic Powell expedition vanished. Were they killed by Mormons, Indians, or the unforgiving environment of the remote Arizona Strip?
Living the Hut Life
High alpine shelters are a lot more than refuges—they’re destinations in their own right
Recommended Reading
AJ 04 • Recommended Reading Recommended Reading The Colorado River’s every drop, radical simplicity, and the raw grace of mountain rescue By Emily White Issue 04 Where the Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River David Owen · Riverhead Books · 2017 Books about water rights tend to run, well, a little dry. … Read more
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