It was a typical fall morning in 2011 when, on the last steep hill of my daily hike, I felt like I...
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Cross-Training on Acadia National Park’s Carriage Paths
In 1913, when John D Rockefeller, a summer resident of Mt. Desert Island, began planning the 57...
Nordic Walking for Warm Weather Training: A Book Review
More than 15 million people of all ages and fitness levels participate in Nordic walking, a sport...
Secret Snowshoe Summits of the Alps: Punta della Croce, Italy
There are honeypot locations in the Alps, where it’s hard to avoid other people snowshoeing, and...
Cindy Brochman 2015
Review: Tribe One Outdoor Packnet
When backpacking, tying things to my pack is a requirement. There are not many backpacks big enough...
The Road to Hrimthurs: “Weeping Bitter Tears of Rage”
The most difficult individual award of the winter, winning entry to The Order of the Hrimthurs...
MSR XGK EX Review: The Rugged Backcountry Stove
If you are thinking about doing any backcountry hiking or snowshoeing, a good stove is a must-have...
Let Good Times Roll with I/O Merino
Escape to the trails; unleash the road to guide your being where you will. The Cars rock “Let...
Screams of Pain: The Danelle Ballengee Story
On December 13th, 2006 I went for a run with my dog, Tasman, just outside of Moab, Utah. About an...
Winter Wrap Up: The Gear that Got Me Through
Nothing is more important to me when snowshoeing that I have the proper gear and that I stay warm...
Striking Gold With the Inaugural Ezakimak
New race at Mammoth Mountain for skiers, runners and snowshoers becomes an overnight success By...