Rise Up
There are two types of fear: survival and illusory. The former is healthy and helpful while the latter is not. It is important to…
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Ariel Chilton’s Tales from the Rampage
Ariel Chilton is a vagabond, having lived on the road for two years, always seeking the next climb. She started a blog that has us…
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OIWC Pledge for Outdoor Industry Women Leaders
Just last month 14 top outdoor industry CEOs signed a pledge to promote women’s leadership in their companies. Women (and men and everyone in…
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Finding Your Pace
In August, my boyfriend James and I decided to hike the state of Oregon via the PCT. This section of the trail runs 460…
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Guys! You’re Doing It Wrong
Scrolling through my Facebook Newsfeed, I stumble upon cute cats, happy babies, and am stopped in my tracks by: “Doughy is a lifestyle choice….
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Inspiration: Lauren Johnson
Lauren Johnson is a runner, cyclist, soon-to-be audiologist, lifelong volunteer, and epic haver of adventures. No matter what she does, she sprawls her gigantic smile, crude…
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Why Not Now?
I have a terrible memory, a foggy sense of the future, and am engrossed in a staring match with death from which I simply can’t…
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To Be Creative, Get Bored
Boredom is the enemy. When I’m bored, I immediately pick up my phone to scroll mindlessly through articles that I don’t care about on…
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Jenise Parris’ Tips for Holiday Health
The holiday season is upon us, which often brings plenty of stress and sickness. To help us (and you) beat the winter sniffles, we…
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A Backpacker’s Review of Wild
I read Wild nearly three years ago, right before I bicycled across the USA, and it struck me right from the beginning. I felt…
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6 Adventurous Instagrammers to Follow
Instagram’s launch in 2010 completely changed the game — it allowed adventurers to share shots of their epics in real time. An average of 60…
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8 Ways to Move More Every Day
Science tells us that our 40+ hour desk job is killing us. As a writer, I certainly notice that when I’m sitting at a…
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