The best video I’ve seen all morning. Here’s what the Youtube user who uploaded it has to say:
This is at the cafe inside the Memphis Zoo. The manager of the cafe told me that the alpha male monkey noticed me the second I walked in the door and started going crazy, because, as the alpha male, he feels threatened by tall males. So she told me to go stand by the window and turn… Read the rest
Eating snow is a fun past time if you’re under 10, but it’s not so much fun when you are doing it out of desperation deep in the backcountry. Staying hydrated is the key to outdoor performance and survival, so it’s important that you always have your bases covered and… Read the rest
Sunday was a bitter-sweet day for Washington State backcountry snow enthusiasts. On the bright side, a foot and a half of freshly fallen powder coated many of the popular mountains near Seattle. On the related, darker side, three skiers died in an avalanche outside Steven’s Pass and a snowboarder died… Read the rest
‘A Story for Tomorrow‘ is a beautifully filmed and hypnotically narrated short film about a couple traveling through Chilean Patagonia. More than a travelogue, the short has the feel of a modern-day parable. It was both written and produced by Dan Riordan and Dana Saint of Gnarly Bay Productions, Inc … Read the rest
For most of his life wildlife photographer Florian Schulz has fought to protect the diversity of animals species around the world. Working in the most remote region of the planet he’s tracked and documented the wild birds of Mexico, big game animals of the African continent as well as the… Read the rest
For surfers it’s always summer somewhere.
From Erik: (Even the big names bail.)
From Damon: (He never had a chance.)
From Kat: (Almost perfect.)… Read the rest
Who says it’s all work and no play while on expedition? Watch polar explorer Eric Larsen do his take on comedian Zach Galifianakis’s mock talk show, Between Two Ferns, while stationed at a remote ski way in Antarctica.… Read the rest
The beauty and grandeur of our national parks may best be witnessed through the eyes of those visiting them for the first time. And in a new film by Amy Marquis, a vision of Yosemite is revealed to a group of people absent from the parks not just over their… Read the rest
Stay warm and insulated this Winter. Here are 8 packable, lightweight and insulated options to keep out the cold so you can stay active. Check out ActiveJunky.com for more 8 more puffy picks.
Marmot Greenland Baffled Down Jacket – M
If you live for long winter climbs and like sipping… Read the rest
Few movies you’re better off watching from home. A new film created by Jeremy Mendes and Leanne Allison premiered at the Sundance Film Festival to deprive big screen viewers a unique opportunity to interact online with a captivating central character.
Bear 71 follows the tragic life of a female grizzly… Read the rest
Jason Hobbs, like many of us, owns a pocket knife. But unlike you and me, Hobbs has within the week plunged his miniature blade into the muscular chest of an aggressive mountain lion. I guess when you turn around to see a gigantic cat dragging your six-year-old son by his… Read the rest
By now you have probably seen at least one of the “Shit People Say” videos. The meme that shares the quirks and trends of various sub-cultures has gone viral and is seemingly unstoppable. The videos range from hilarious to offensive but for the most part, they’re totally true. Here are… Read the rest
For companies in the Outdoor Industry day-to-day operations that protect and preserve the environment naturally make good sense. So-called green business practices are meant to be sustainable, using a minimum amount energy and mostly renewable resources to create the products and services that drive our economy.
And for Andrew… Read the rest
