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October 2005
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Let the Bad Times Roll Thirteen unlucky people tell of their worst moments while outdoors... Great books about bad luck... Ten worst adventure disasters of the past 200 years...   |
Outside
April 2006
Aron Ralston |
My Summit Problem What would you do after you'd been trapped in the wilderness and forced to cut off your own arm? You probably wouldn't try to become the first person to climb all 59 of Colorado's 14,000-foot peaks in winter, and alone. |
Outside
November 2003
Mark Jenkins |
Head Trip Sometimes the toughest climb is out of your mind and into your own animal skin: knowing how, as an alpine climber, to turn off your head sometimes. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2008
Jeff Wise |
As Killer Avalanches Strike, Tech to the Rescue in Backcountry With at least five Americans succumbing to the snow in one January weekend, science continues to battle winter's white killer, but can technology trump recklessness in the backcountry? |
Popular Mechanics
January 2010 |
On the Ski Slopes With Avalanche Patrollers No matter how experienced a ski patroller is, the danger of a particular slope can never be evaluated perfectly. |
Wired
March 2003
Marc Spiegler |
Avalanche! The sun is out. The powder is fresh. The slope is clear. Meet the ice men trying to keep you alive on your next killer run. |
Popular Mechanics
February 9, 2010
Roy Berendsohn |
16 Cardinal Rules for Snow Shovelling There's more to safe shoveling than merely slinging snow. |
Adventure
August 2005
Paul Kvinta |
Stalking One Very Cool Cat The snow leopards of the Himalaya are among the most elusive predators on Earth. But even their amazing stealth may not be enough to save them. |
Outside
January 2003
Mark Jenkins |
Learning Curves In cross-country skiing, the process is the point. But just try telling that to your younger, untutored, world-conquering self. |
Outside
September 2006
Philip D. Armour |
Will Pemba Sherpa Be On the Quiz? You need to learn your lesson! So listen up to Mike Roberto, a fast-talking consultant who uses the '96 saga as a teaching tool for students, lawyers, and businessmen. |
Outside
December 2004
Tim Sohn |
Absolutely Knackered 770 British students descend on Hinterglemm in mid-December for the 81st Oxford-Cambridge Varsity Ski Trip, a two-week homage to youth centered on the longest-running team ski races in the world. |
