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Drones and Choppers at Base Camp?
APRIL 26This morning I awoke at 7:20 a.m. to the rotors of the latest model Eurocopter B3 hovering above my tent as it prepared to land 50 yards away to resupply a neighboring camp. I thought to...
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Think Small: Editor's Letter, January 2013
It's been more than two years since Austrian BASE jumper Felix Baumgartner unveiled his ambitious Red Bull Stratos mission, a plan to free-fall from a height of 128,000 feet and become the first human...
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Between the Lines, January 2013
CONTRIBUTOR: CHRISTOPHER SOLOMON"I was raised Catholic, which might explain my masochistic streak," says contributor Christopher Solomon, who wrote "The Agony and the Heresy" about training for a...
View ArticleA Good Year in the Mountains
I'm not one for blatant self-promotion from manufacturers, but I have to hand it to Rocky Mountain on this video that captures the essence of what every mountain biker must hope their year gone by...
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Feedback, January 2013
Tough Mudder events are 10- to 12-mile obstacle courses challenges that test all-around strength, stamina and mental grit. More than half-a-million participants have participated worldwide and raised...
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5 Simple Green Resolutions From a 9-Year-Old Eco Blogger
Here at Raising Rippers, we’re trying to be a little less digital and a little more analog-conscious this year, so it was with some trepidation that we stumbled upon callmehannah.ca, an eco-blog...
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Notes From the 2013 'Outside' Bike Tests
Feeding and making notes between laps at Starr Pass. Lesson number one from this year's Tucson test: A full week of hard riding is tough this early in the season. Six straight days was nothing that a...
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Drink Your Vegetables: Healthy Juice Recipes for the Whole Family
Farmers' market bounty. Photo: Elizabeth Sullivan By Elizabeth Eilers Sullivan Not so long ago, I went hiking with friends in Santa Fe. It was a Wednesday dawn patrol, and the night’s moon was still...
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Video of the Whitewater Grand Prix Whitewater Enduro Race
Director Skip Armstrong and Tribe Rider have released two new videos showing the action from the Rio Gol Gol in Chile during Stage 1 of the Whitewater Grand Prix. The video above shows highlights from...
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Feedback, December 2012
THE MESS ON EVERESTWhile stationed at Base Camp for two months this spring, senior editor Grayson Schaffer witnessed firsthand one of the most chaotic climbing seasons in Mount Everest's history, with...
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3 Kayakers Tie for the Lead in the Whitewater Grand Prix
Riding down the granite slide on Rio Nevados Photo: Tait Trautman Photography Three athletes share the lead in the Whitewater Grand Prix with three races in the books. Last year's winner, Dane...
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Energy Literacy, Part IV: A Photo Gallery
Natural gas development has severely fragmented habitat in many parts of the country, including here, in Wyoming. In Part I of this series, Adventure Ethics interviewed Tom Butler, co-author of...
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New Winter Road Riding Gear
Here in the Southwest, autumn has been mostly warm and choking dry, turning the trails to rubbly moondust and me into a total whiner about even the faintest whiff of cold. I've braved a few icy...
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Dane Jackson Leads the Whitewater Grand Prix
Athletes battling it out on the Más O Menos Rapid of the Río Futaleufú. Photo: Eric Parker Photography Kayaker Dane Jackson won the fourth event—a multi-stage, derby-style boatercross event down the...
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Dane Jackson Wins the Whitewater Grand Prix
Dane Jackson on the final rapid of the Big Water Enduro race. Photo: Tait Trautman Photography Kayaker Dane Jackson nabbed his second straight Whitewater Grand Prix title on Friday after winning the...
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