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Sleep in a Navajo Nation earth home, a vintage camper, or a dome tent, all just a short drive to the South Rim
He's had to embrace incredible physical pain to win iconic ultramarathons like the Leadville Trail 100 and the Western States Endurance Run. But that鈥檚 a form of suffering Rob Krar can control鈥攗nlike his decades-long struggle with depression.
A minute-by-minute account my attempt to run across the Grand Canyon鈥攖wice
You may be in the middle of the wilderness, but a local IPA isn鈥檛 that far away
Not visiting the in-laws? Have an adventurous Turkey Day in one of these destinations.
A river- and mountain-loving town took home the top prize (again) in our 2015 contest.
Three months after protesting the clear-cutting of forest and the use of sewage-effluent snow, Klee Benally and three other activists suddenly face half a year in prison. Leslie MacMillan tries to figure out why.
I want to buy my cousin a pack to carry his skis up the mountain. He's 18 years old, just started school in Flagstaff, AZ. Should be some good back country stuff for him to try. What's a good pack for back country skiing? Nelson Alexandria, VA
An 812-mile effort to revive the spirit, if not the tactics, of the West's most notorious monkey-wrencher
Don't miss out: Make plans now to experience the classic rites of summer
Today's topic: We rank the Top 40 schools where you can hit the books AND the backcountry. Your assignment: Rappel off that ivory tower and take our cram course on America's most adrenaline-friendly colleges. You'll come for your B.A. (Bachelor of 国产吃瓜黑料) and want to stay for life.
1. Havasu Falls, Supai, Arizona Hike two miles to this perfect turquoise pool, with year-round 72-degree water, in Havasu Canyon. All About H2O The wet stuff is always there for us—it grows our food, puts splash and spirit in our adventure, and (by the way) keeps us alive.
Want instant access to the Big Outdoors—trails, rivers, wild shores, just minutes from home—without compromising your livelihood? Then check out these ten towns on the verge of paradise, where you don't have to ditch it all to have it all.
