“When I told my coach I wanted to play soccer in college, he said, ‘You’ll never play in college.’” She went to Colby College ...
Mountain guides are witnessing the impact of warming temperatures firsthand, as melting glaciers force them to adapt new ...
As I sheltered from the rain at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, dots of light started to flicker on. At first, it was just a few, but before I knew it 15, 30, then 55 tents were all emitting a warm ...
Teton Mountain Guide Holly Mackin always seems to have the right gear. If you’re a Type B packer like me, there’s a lot to learn. It’s 8 a.m., and I’m rummaging through my pack at the trailhead, ...
Consider this your pre-hike checklist before you hit the trail. This summer, I hiked above my comfort zone—12,000 feet in the Alps. I probably would have bailed halfway through (and lost all those ...