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5 Useless Survival Skills No Hiker Needs to Know

These common backcountry tactics may fail when you need them most.

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One Death, Seven Rescues, and an Already Dangerous Season in the White Mountains

Snow, ice, and fast-changing weather are catching hikers off guard right now.

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Bears Are Way Smarter Than We Thought—Which is Bad News For Hikers

Their intelligence is changing how—and where—encounters happen.

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What It Really Feels Like to Run Out of Air at 25,000 Feet

At that altitude, every decision becomes life or death.

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The Great Salt Lake is Shrinking. Here’s Why Skiers Should Care.

A collapsing lake is already cutting into snow and shortening winters.

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Colorado Rescue: 3 Shirtless Climbers Pulled Off Naked Edge

A risky decision in cold conditions quickly turned into an emergency.

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At that altitude, every decision becomes life or death.

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