Three years ago, I made a decision that changed my entire approach to outdoor living. Instead of...

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Three miles into my first real mountain hike, my legs were already screaming. My buddy Sarah...

The darkness hit me like a wall as I stepped into the first tunnel. My headlamp beam disappeared...

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You’re 10 miles in. Your legs ache. Your water’s half gone. But you’re smiling—because you’re...

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