The Mount Whitney Zone, a designated wilderness, sees more visitors each year than its land managers can handle. This feature explains why.
Outside Online: 2,400-word social justice/essay. Antisemitic Statements by a Climbing Pioneer Prompt the American Alpine Club to Rename a Prestigious...
The story of how the mechanics of memory created four divergent origin myths of a famous climb in Joshua Tree National Park.
An inquiry into the psychological and biological causes of Michigan attorney Richard Jerome Levine's 2003 suicide in a Michigan trout stream.
An essay about the influence of landscape on one's life...and death.
An essay/profile teasing out the late Michael Strassman's views on sustainable adventure, or majesty, and ambitious, risk-taking mountaineering, or glory.
A look into how and why adventure athletes evolved into motivational speakers for big industry.
Combining travel journalism and profile, this feature-length inquiry explores the Norwegian concept of friluftsliv, as seen through the eyes of professional skijorer Karoline Conradi Øksnevad.
A feature-length look at how the creators of Patagonia's new museum of products from its past intend it to sustain the company well into the future.
An essay exploring COVID-19, as it relates to both grief and outdoor adventure.