Joey Santore is a tattooed ex-punk who is self-taught in the sciences. Which might explain why he’s getting so many people to care about plants.

Drew Petersen seemed like just another free-spirited mountain dude. But the pain he was hiding nearly destroyed him.

Science shows that spending time outdoors can help with all kinds of serious ailments. So why not a broken heart?

Professional skier Markus Eder had a fantasy of an impossible descent. Then he got creative.

Filmmaker Max Lowe on what it’s been like to tell his family’s story in his new documentary, Torn, and what he hopes we can all learn from it

The most dominant ski racer on the planet is constantly questioning her talents—which may be the secret of her greatness.

Over two decades of ambitious adventures, elite skier and climber Zahan Billimoria has had some very close calls in the mountains

What it feels like to rescue a surfer from the massive winter waves that crash into the Hawaiian island of Oahu

He needed something—anything—to cure his winter COVID blues. Science led him to a mildewy steam room and a very cold shower.

You can blame the usual suspects: the crazy cost of mountain-town housing, the corporatization of the ski industry, the Man. Or dare to believe that our hero lives on.