A 22-year-old NOLS student died on Tuesday, August 2, after being struck by lightning, according to a release from the organization. The student was part of an Outdoor Educator Course in The student ...

Editor's Note: This is part 2 of a series examining the sequence of events during last summer's unprecedented grizzly attack on seven teenagers in the Alaska wilderness. Please read part 1 here. When ...

After a long, hard day on the trail, the body doesn’t just crave fuel. It wants a warm, delicious, and nourishing feast. “Eating well in the backcountry makes such a world of difference,” says John ...

When I was eighteen years old, I convinced my father that instead of going to college after graduating high school I should go to New Zealand to trek, climb mountains and whitewater canoe with the ...