Everest Hero Jim Whittaker on the Outdoors, Gear, and His Favorite Ice Cream
Published on Friday, May 17, 2013
See more of Jim Whittaker in this video and portrait gallery....
Moving Up to Camp 4
Published on Monday, May 13, 2013
Today Sherpas from several teams are working on fixing the route from Camp 4 (the South Col) to the Balcony....
Acclimatizing at Camp 3
Published on Monday, May 13, 2013
Tomorrow we are moving up on our summit 'rotation' to attempt the summit of Everest & Lhotse (around May 18-20).
The...
Climbers On the Lhotse Face
Published on Monday, May 13, 2013
An image of climbers moving up the Lhotse Face.
Sherpas Top Out On Everest
Published on Monday, May 13, 2013
Today the Sherpa fixing team reached the summit of Everest!...
Drones and Choppers at Base Camp?
Published on Monday, May 13, 2013
APRIL 26This morning I awoke at 7:20 a.m....
All African-American Team Takes on Denali – Why It Matters
Published on Thursday, May 09, 2013
Expedition Denali Short from Distill Productions, LLC on Vimeo. I’ve been told it shouldn’t matter....
The Powder Highway Road Trip – Dispatch #7 – Haines, Alaska (Video + Photos)
Published on Wednesday, May 08, 2013
See previous dispatches >> A cold, dark winter subsides as the days grow longer and the sun’s rays intensi...
Lessons From Conquering a Couloir
Published on Tuesday, May 07, 2013
The other weekend, I climbed my first couloir. To be honest, I wasn’t even sure what a couloir was....
5Point’s Prize-Winning Films Reflect the Spirit of the Festival
Published on Monday, May 06, 2013
Top prize winners at the 2013 5Point Film Festival set the tone for an exciting spring season of adventure....
Everest 2013: The Beginning
Published on Wednesday, May 01, 2013
APRIL 25I just got back to Everest Base Camp after spending 5 nights up on the mountain....
Video: 50 Years on Everest – Climbers’ Candid Thoughts on the State of the World’s Tallest Peak
Published on Wednesday, May 01, 2013
On this day 50 years ago, May 1, 1963, Jim Whittaker became the first American to stand atop Everest, a feat which made ...
Traversing Costa Rica by Foot, Bike, and Paddle
Published on Tuesday, April 30, 2013
“I forgot to pack my underwear, but I brought a headlamp!” said Winnie. By now we had known each other five days....
Good News: The Outdoor Industry Has Infiltrated Washington, D.C.
Published on Monday, April 22, 2013
Last week, Sally Jewell—former CEO of REI—took the helm as the new Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior....
Antarctica: Exploring the Frozen Frontier
Published on Thursday, April 18, 2013
Pick up the September 2013 edition of National Geographic to read writer Freddie Wilkinson’s feature story about t...
Saving the Colorado, America’s Most Endangered River – Video + Interview with Pete McBride
Published on Wednesday, April 17, 2013
When we think of the Colorado River, we think of its power and its beauty, running from the rugged peaks of the Rocky Mo...
Turkey Hunting Tips: Mega Decoy Spreads for Early Season Toms
Published on Monday, February 25, 2013
Early in the spring season, when turkey flocks are still in winter formation, your one or two decoys may not be enough ...
Best Coyote Hunting Photos from OL Readers
Published on Friday, February 22, 2013
Russia Wins World Ice Fishing Championship
Published on Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Tackle Test: Best New Spinning and Baitcasting Rods and Reels for 2013
Published on Tuesday, February 19, 2013
For a variety of reasons, but due in large part to a limping economy, product innovation in the fishing tackle industry...
