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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nF-7H5Dk26E You'll want to leave your friends at home when you head to the theater to watch "Free Solo," the feature-length documentary about climbing legend Alex Honnold. That way, no one will notice that you've broken out in a cold...

Adventure doesn't always come in the form of a towering mountain or raging river. I try to inject a little jolt of curiosity into my life every day. Sometimes that means waking up at 4:45 a.m. and going for a run in the dark, without a headlamp. The trail looks...

I love a turkey feast as much as the next person, but I like it even better when I’ve put a few miles on my legs before I sit down to eat. Look for me at the Thundercloud Subs Turkey Trot in Austin this Thanksgiving Day, along with roughly 20,000 other people - many...

A few years ago, partway through a 15-day backpacking trip on the John Muir Trail in California, my feet hurt, my backpack felt like a rhinoceros on my back and all I wanted to do was lay down on the nearest rock and fall asleep.Why in the world had I set out to hike...