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The Dirt
People, Places, and Things from Our Outdoor World
A war-zone marathoner, probiotics, gearing up for the ’08 presidential elections, conquering your fear of flying, and perfecting your road cycling.
It's Personal
Basic Instinct
A plunge into the (somewhat) primal world of wilderness survival schools. >>>read more
Letters from the Divide
Identity Crisis
After years of hard play and negligent care start to take a toll on Pam Houston’s body, she begins to wonder if she knows it at all. >>>read more
Whole Health
Beyond the Pink Ribbon
The cause of breast cancer is still largely a mystery, but there are ways to keep your breasts healthy. And they’re surprisingly simple.>>>read more
Yes, You Can
Find Your Perfect running shoe
You may think you’ve heard it all before, but our guide will show you that choosing the right shoe is so much more than finding a cushy fit. >>>read more
Full
The Truth about Mushrooms
“Nutritionally void, dangerous to eat, and not that flavorful”—it’s all just a bunch of rumors. Really, the culinary fungus is as virtuous as they come. >>>read more
We Want
Speed Factor
Want to stay fast, light, and steady on your feet? Our running-gear picks are just the ticket. >>>read more
Musings
Features
Small Town, USA
Don’t blink or you’ll miss ’em—and you shouldn’t. These towns might not be metropolises, but they’re big on charm, culture, and outdoor activities. You’ll want to make at least a stop or two. By Evelyn Spence >>>read more
The Arctic’s Grand Dame
Barbara Hillary is a lot of things—and now she can add to the list first African-American woman to reach the North Pole. Here she talks to Women’s Adventure about her mother’s influence, a woman’s right to adventure, and that epic trip. Turning Back the Clock Could staying fit possibly be that elusive fountain of youth we’re all so determined to believe in? At the very least, it’s the key to staying vibrant and healthy through every decade of life. By Eliza Thomas >>>read more
The Place Where the Map Runs Out
In a remote part of southeastern Alaska sits Ultima Thule, a lodge that wouldn’t be half as special without the women who run it. By Michelle Theall >>>read more
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