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The Go-To Go Box
Entropy is one of the most powerful forces in the universe. Thanks to entropy, despite my best efforts, the inside of my truck becomes “road-tripp...
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Sonia Livanos Was 99 Pounds of Rock-Climbing Dynamite
At first look, Sonia Livanos seems an unlikely climbing hero. A 99-pound weekend warrior who was born and raised at sea level and climbed only wi...
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culture
Influencing, What, Exactly?
A spectacular picture recently appeared on social media of a young lady in Arizona. She was poised on the edge of a cliff emblazoned with sunset ...
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Don Flickinger Explored Jungles to Save Crashed WW2 Airmen
The Patkai mountains are small for the Himalaya: Only 12,552 feet at their highest. But on August 2nd 1943, they proved too mighty for U.S. Air T...
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culture
Sometimes Your Truck Breaks Down in a Gorgeous Basin and Your Life Is Forever Changed
Douglas Balmain weaved through mushroom fairy rings more lush than usual for this time of year, noting the expansion of the basin’s mycelial fung...
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Mt. Rainier Legend Dee Molenaar Was the Last ‘Brother of the Rope’
In early August 1953, the American Karakoram Expedition was hunkered at more than 25,200 feet on the Abruzzi Spur of K2, the highest unclimbed mo...
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The Dark, Spectacular Beauty of Astronomy-Adventuring
For years, small groups of astronomy enthusiasts have traveled the globe chasing the rare solar eclipse. They have embarked on cruises to the mid...
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Gear Review: Ignik Gas Growler
Late at night, when the kids have run you ragged and you’ve had a beer or two, 8s can look like 3s. I found this out last year when I was reading ...
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Alfonsina Strada, The ‘Devil In A Dress’ Who Rode The World’s Toughest Tour
They don’t do bike races like they used to. Take the Giro d’Italia, one of the world’s longest and most prestigious stage races. Today, the race ...
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culture
The Story of a Bonk: Or, How Red Vines Saved a Life
I’d moved to Grand Junction months before and had gotten a good feel for the trails, but wanted a little more than just a trail ride this day. Fa...
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Restoring the Land Can Feel a Lot Like Fun
Driving back to Colorado State University with a van full of students after a day of working to heal some beat-up land north of Fort Collins, I wo...
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John Salathé, the Mystic Swiss Climber Who Changed Yosemite Forever
John Salathé, the first real icon of Yosemite climbing, didn’t see the valley for the first time until he was 46 years old. He’d just started clim...
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