You might not expect a polar explorer to hold the secret to true love. But that's because you haven't met Jerry Kobalenko.

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Name your favorite climbing film. Odds are, Peter Mortimer directed it or showed it to the world.

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Matthew Moseley's open-water swimming feats are so impressive, even Hunter S. Thompson — the Hunter S. Thompson — took notice.

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Earl B. Hunter Jr. is the founder of Black Folks Camp Too. His business focuses on raising the visibility and viability of underrepresented communities in…

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Surviving when things go wrong is one thing. The real trick is 'mitigating risk' and keeping yourself out of those do-or-die scenarios.

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To bounce back from major back surgery and become an accomplished climber would be a massive achievement for anyone. But to turn it into an…

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Instagram giveth, and Instagram taketh away — Brianna Madia has lived the full 'influencer' lifestyle. And she's decided to tell the whole story the old-fashioned…

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Renowned mountaineer and guide Adrian Ballinger talks about the realities of climbing post-pandemic.

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If you don't want to touch it or see it, odds are Coyote Peterson has picked it up and been stung by it.

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Ever wonder why your puffy, or your bike, or your tent, or your — whatever — is the color it is? And why it's available…

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