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Bushwhacking, pack rafts, and a historic float down one of the world's most beautiful wildernesses.
I'm in the market for a new cell phone that will stand up to some rugged adventuring. Is it possible to find a device that will replace my GPS unit?
Sarah McNair-Landry, one of today鈥檚 boldest young explorers, describes the unique thrill of crossing the Arctic on skis.
After a decade of ever-more-mobile devices, 2010 has seen several advances we’ve been hoping for. Some companies have countered the problem of disposable gadgets, designing higher-quality products that are so fast and functional (like our Gear of the Year winner, right) that you’ll have no reason to trade them in…
A rundown of the biggest moments of the 2012 Paralympics in London, from conflicts to triumphs. https://youtube.com/watch?v=6SLxh0ceP70 10. Armless Archer Wins a Silver MedalWhen Matthew Stutzman, 29, first became interested in archery, he Googled, “How to teach a guy without arms how to shoot a bow.” Nothing came…
We witnessed sad sharks, baby bison in danger, and more puffins than any one person deserves to see in a day鈥攁nd we've determined which streams you should watch.
Alternative, ecologically-friendly transportation is getting a lot of lip service this days, but we rarely see these ideas come to fruition. Next in the line of dreamers? The Shweeb transportation system, a pedal-powered recumbent bicycle capsule that hangs from a rail (all right, that wasn't a great description; watch the…
Last August, climbers Abbey Smith, Pete Takeda, Jason Kehl, and Mick Follari went to northern India on a unique bouldering trip. For two months, the quartet traveled through the Himalayas, establishing dozens of new problems on often-overlooked blocks at the feet of some of the world's most iconic mountains. To…
The ponies that carried Genghis Khan鈥檚 warriors are small, tough, and skittish as hell, making the prospect of riding them for 1,000 kilometers seem downright insane. American cowboy Will Grant couldn鈥檛 resist, so he entered the Mongol Derby鈥攖he longest, hardest horse race in the world鈥攄etermined not just to finish but to win.