Mountains

There’s always that moment at camp. The miles are done. The light is fading. The stove is hissing. And suddenly, dinner feels like the most important decision you’ve made all day. We tested five popular Mountain House freeze-dried meals to see which ones are actually worth stuffing into your pac…

When a ride turns rogue — a slow leak mid-singletrack, a morning gravel blast that drops your pressure, or just wanting to roll out without fussing over tire PSI — the gear you carry can make or break the day. Enter the AIRBANK Pocket 2 Pro, a tiny smart bicycle tire inflator that promises big…

Mountain climbing movies have a unique ability to transport us to breathtaking heights, immersing us in the world of daring adventurers as they conquer monumental peaks. These films capture the indomitable human spirit, pushing the boundaries of physical and mental endurance in the face of trea…

Fishing has been a popular pastime for centuries, with many people taking to the water in search of a big catch. However, while traditional fishing has its own charm, there is something special about fly fishing that sets it apart. It’s a technique that involves using a lightweight artificial l…

When we think about the benefits of spending time in nature, we often focus on physical health benefits such as improved cardiovascular health or increased physical activity. However, there are also many mental health benefits to spending time in natural environments, particularly those at high…

The Need for An Escape This year’s winter storms have been good to our local ski resort. Consistent snowstorms have brought incredible conditions and plenty of fresh powder. It’s been years since I’ve been snowboarding, but with the growing stress at work and home combined with the recent snowst…

Arizona isn’t known for its trout fishing. Much of the landscape doesn’t allow for the ideal conditions for trout to grow big. But in Arizona’s White Mountains, there is some really fun fly fishing in Greer, Arizona.Growing up, some of my best memories were fishing with my dad.  We weren’t very…