If you are feeling the need for some serious adventure, the documentaries on this list will definitely deliver, as they transport you to the Himalayas and share stories of triumph, tragedy, and incredible journeys. 1. Ama Dablam This 50-minute documentary was a finalist in the Blue Mountains Film Festival, and for good reason. Filmmaker …
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Much like other sports, running has a wide variety of terminology that goes right over the heads of non-runners, new runners, and even some more experienced runners. What does “tempo” mean? Are you sure “fartlek” is a type of run and not some kind of insult? Aren’t “base runs” and “easy runs” the same? Below …
Running is one of the simplest acts of natural sport we can perform. All it takes is putting one foot in front of the other – something many of us could do before we could even talk. But when it comes to running as a means to get healthy, reaching your goal 5K or marathon …
Paint Mines Park is a 750 acre park located in the high plains near Calhan, Colorado. It is full of beautiful geological formations including spires, hoodoos, chasms, overhangs, and carved walls that were formed through erosion. This erosion created gullies that exposed layers of clay and jasper. The oxidization of iron deposits created the colorful …
If you’ve never gone hiking near Coeur d’Alene before, you’re in for a real treat. Located in the northern part of the Idaho Panhandle, around thirty minutes away from Washington and two hours from the border with Canada. Coeur d’Alene is a neat little tourist town consisting of a classy downtown area, a nice resort, …
Colorado Springs has a multitude of hiking trails that are easily available to everyone. This place is truly family friendly because of the fast accessibility, the multiplicity of options within the trail networks, and the well established trail systems. From Garden of the Gods to Pikes Peak, there are so many trails that are easy …
These days, there are so many different kinds of trail running shoes out there that it can be difficult to figure out which one is right for you. Add in all of the new technology that’s on the market today and the search for a new pair of kicks can seem impossible before you even …
What do you do when you can’t climb? You watch climbing documentaries, of course. We’ve compiled a list of our 10 favorite climbing documentaries that are available on Netflix with a subscription or for free on YouTube, plus a few bonus films that cost a few bucks to watch on YouTube but that I could …
Although many of us go outdoors to leave behind city life and the hustle and bustle of consumerism, it’s hard to deny that getting outside is a gear-intensive pursuit. From sleeping bags to backpacks and tents, there are a whole lot of things you need to ensure that you have an enjoyable – and …
While there are many awesome gadgets you might want with you on a backpacking trip, you can’t take it all. Being mindful that every item you take adds weight to your pack is important to many hikers. Don’t bring too many electronics, anything you would mind using, too much food, or too many clothes. The …