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Outside May 2010 John Bradley |
Yes You Can: Ride the 24 Hours of Moab If there's a fat-tire Shangri-La, it probably looks a lot like the 24 Hours of Moab event: stunning scenery, challenging riding, and plenty of beer and music. |
Outside September 2004 Todd Balf |
Tribe of Pain Bike racing's most hellish climb isn't L'Alpe d'Huez or Mont Ventoux; it's New Hampshire's Mount Washington. |
Outside January 2006 Jones et al. |
Adventure Life List Make a comeback like surfer Kelly Slater... Bag an 8,000 meter peak... Race hawaii's Ironman... Climb El Cap... Sail an ocean... Kayak the Grand Canyon... Ride the Tour de France... Heli-Ski Alaska... Biking to work... 15 essential fitness tips... etc. |
Outside May 2000 |
Biking In the following pages, Armstrong and his coach reveal the surprising fitness strategy that got Lance ready for last year's Tour---a plan that can put you at the head of the pack, too. After that, we celebrate the distinctive regional styles of bicycling in the U.S.A. |
Adventure Dan Koeppel |
Italy: Cycling the Maratona dles Dolomites You don't have to be a hardcore biker to race in the Maratona dles dolomites. You just have to ride like an Italian -- or at least look good trying. |
Outside May 2003 Mark Jenkins |
Misery Loves Company In 24-hour mountain-bike races, riders bond over singletrack and sleep deprivation. What's not to like? |
Outside March 2010 Justin Nyberg |
Yes You Can: Run the NYC Marathon Going 26.2 miles is a great way to prove your grit and there's no greater showcase than the world's biggest. Presenting a simple plan to get anyone off the couch and across the finish line. |
Outside September 2002 |
Fast Getaways You'll find endless rewards in just 48 hours of freedom. We've got 50 close-to-home adventures right here. |
Outside April 2006 |
Adrenaline Nation Secret instructions on how to plot an escape from your hardwired grind to wide-open adventure in North America. |
Outside August 2006 Mike Grudowski |
Location is Everything The best adventure athletes in America, share where they live and why. |
Outside August 2009 Bike Snob |
The Wildest Mountain-Bike Race on Earth The Single Speed World Championships is the wildest mountain-bike "race" on earth, where Halloween comes early and sobriety is akin to doping. |
Outside February 2008 |
Above Average Joes Whatever daredevilry you aim to master, you can go from zero to hero a lot faster than you think. Join our brave, bruised guinea pigs on their quests to prove that, with a little time and energy (and the right coach), any bum can be amazing. |
Outside August 2008 |
Great Divide Bike Race The rules of the Great Divide Race are simple: Start pedaling at the Canadian border, and the first fat tire to hit Mexico wins. |
AskMen.com August 28, 2014 |
Listen Up: An Ironman Champ Has Some Advice For You Here are some tips on training gear, workouts and a real-life account of what it's like to train for one of the hardest races in the world. |
Adventure November 2005 Robert Earle Howells |
Adventure Travel 2006: The Sports Trips Atlas The best locations around the world for skiing, rafting, mountaineering, diving, and mountain biking. |
Outside September 2007 Nyberg et al. |
City Slicker Escape from New York (and nine other big cities) with these 40 fast adventures |
Outside February 2002 Howard Berkes |
Let the Games Begin The just-in-time, let's-party, fear-no-evil Winter Olympics get ready to rip in the country that needs 'em now more than ever... |
Real Travel Adventures January 2007 Michael A. Norton |
Iceman Cometh Bike Challenge This grueling 27-mile free-for-all through the Pere Marquette State Forest has become the biggest single-day mountain-bike race in the world. |
Outside October 2005 Florence Williams |
Desperate Housewife Stalks Male Supermodel in Sports Death March Pam Reed tells of her trials and tribulations as an ultramarathoner as well as her successful attempt to run 300 miles without stopping. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2006 Robert Sheard |
Yellow-Jersey Investing How can you put Lance Armstrong's strategies to work for your portfolio? Individual investors win their own race with Wall Street the same way cyclists win the Tour de France -- homework, teamwork, and consistency. |
Outside January 2003 Bill Gifford |
Is This Any Way to Make a Living? With $100,000 for the winners, the world's most relentless teams, and a 138,000-vertical-foot Rocky Mountain course, the Subaru Primal Quest seemed poised to give big-time adventure racing a smashing return to U.S. soil. But then the race began -- and all hell broke loose. |
Inc. March 1, 2002 Ilan Mochari |
How to Run a Marathon Because, really, what self-respecting, athletically ambitious, kick-ass entrepreneur can resist? |
Outside June 2004 Annette McGivney |
National Park Secret Trips Locals' no-tell favorites, from Acadia to Yellowstone to wildest Alaska--along with a roundup of dream towns nearby, the places to eat, drink, and dance after a day or three in backcountry heaven. |
Outside March 2002 Neal Thompson |
Strength in Numbers From Boston to Burbank, thousands of like-minded outdoor athletes -- cyclists, runners, and swimmers -- have banded together to form clubs that add camaraderie to their cardio routines... |
AskMen.com November 16, 2013 Chris Aung-Thwin |
What Does It Take To Win An Ironman Race? When I am at my limit and hurting, I focus on the moment. |
Wired August 2002 Andrew Tilin |
The Ultimate Running Machine Inside a Soviet-style training camp, corporate scientists are reengineering neuro-mechanics, blood chemistry, and brain waves. Welcome to the Oregon Project, where Nike is rebuilding the US marathon team one high tech step at a time. |
Outside July 2003 |
Land o' the Free Our ten favorite stretches of American blacktop come with all the essential summer pleasures. So pick your pavement and go. |
Outside September 2001 Mike Grudowski |
Welcome to Your New Backyard Want instant access to the Big Outdoors -- trails, rivers, wild shores, just minutes from home -- without compromising your livelihood? Then check out these ten towns on the verge of paradise, where you don't have to ditch it all to have it all. |
AskMen.com July 2, 2013 Ryan Johnson |
Fitness Motivation Fitness goals need a sprinkle of something more, a combination of drama, social pressure and the draw of colorful, shiny, super-lightweight gear. This why the ideal fitness goal is a race. |
Outside January 2004 Bill Gifford |
Gate Crasher Bode Miller has everything you could want in a World Cup ski racer. He's fast, fearless, and frequently out of control. He can drink like a sailor and swear like a snowboarder, and he's got the talent to take it all from those grim Austrian cyborgs. Most amazing, he's American. |
Outside July 2009 John Bradley |
Remembering Armstrong's First Tour Victory Ten years ago this month, Lance Armstrong was a little-known cancer survivor who showed up at the Tour de France. And no one had any idea what would happen next. |
Outside July 2007 Symmes et al. |
How to Do Everything Fake a sick day... Fix a motorcycle... Be fearless in Whitewater... Brew a seasonal beer... Make a power smoothie... Play the farmers' market... Drink without a corkscrew... etc. |
Outside January 2008 Rob Story |
The Unretirement of Daron Rahlves Daron Rahlves chucked his reputation as America's greatest downhill skier, shredded big lines in Alaska, tore through the X Games, and is now weighing a return to the Olympics in a wild new event. |
Popular Mechanics October 7, 2009 Tyghe Trimble |
The Backwater DIY Electric Boat Marathon The Wye Island Marathon is located on the east side of the Bay Bridge by St. Michael's, Maryland, where the Wye River meets the Chesapeake Bay. |
Outside December 2001 |
The A-Team Allow us to introduce the 25 most extraordinary people in the world outside, from hard-core adventurers to world-changing environmentalists. They all share one thing: Confronted with the impossible, they succeed, again and again... |
Outside July 2007 Will Cockrell |
The British Are Camping! Glamping is a British fad that awkwardly marries King's Road glamour with old-fashioned car camping. |
Outside November 2004 |
Urban Adventures A new look at the way one plays outdoors in America's great cities: Cut Loose... Plug into the Local Media... Reconsider the Classics... etc. |
AskMen.com Jonathan Hotchkiss |
Ironman Races I hope not only to deal with all things swim, bike, run and Lycra-focused but to address the general amateur sportsman, the weekend warrior, the businessman who's striving for the best in his field. |
Outside May 2010 Bike Snob NYC |
BSNYC vs. PDX Progressive hub Portland, Oregon, is a kaleidoscopic smorgasbord of all things cycling. Our wheelman in New York (a certain anonymous blogger) makes a sub-rosa descent upon the fabled Velo City. |
Outside July 2006 Lewon & Lisagor |
Summer Escapes A varied menu of weekend adventures, whether you're looking for epic bragging rights, a quiet escape for two, an easy-to-reach nexus for a group gathering, or a wild road trip. |
Outside July 2005 Andrew Vontz |
Coming Attraction Is there a "next Lance" in the American ranks? Meet Craig Lewis, a 20-year-old who still has a long way to go but is already turning heads with his physiological gifts and grit. |
Outside June 2003 Eric Hagerman |
Force Majeure That's the simplest way to define Lance Armstrong's turbulent, awe-inspiring tug-of-war between an irresistible, superior force and events that cannot be anticipated or controlled. |
Fast Company May 2000 Bill Breen |
"We are literally trying to stop time." Track coach John Smith teaches the fastest runners in the world how to go even faster. Here's what he can teach you. |
Outside February 2006 Bruce Barcott |
American Flyers The U.S. men's ski team, once equal to the world's best, has spent a generation falling short of past glories. But the bad boys of alpine racing are back with a killer gleam in their eyes. Here's how the Yanks rebuilt the beast from the boots up. |
AskMen.com Geoffrey Lansdell |
Top 10: Marathons In accordance with the standard of ranking marathons on prestige, popularity and purse size, here are the world's top 10 marathons. |
Popular Mechanics February 2006 John Galvin |
Kings Of The Hill The sport of hill climbing is simple: Race a nitrous-fueled, titanium-paddled snow sled straight up a mountain without maiming yourself or the fans. |
Outside November 2009 Mark Levine |
Mountain Biking Scotland World-class singletrack ranges across the stark beauty of the Highlands, transecting the ancient kingdom and drawing fat-tire aficionados from far and wide. |
Outside August 2004 |
America's Top Dream Towns Seeking an underpopulated--and undiscovered--slice of paradise? Drop in to any of our 20 adventure towns, from burly Haines, Alaska, to serene Cedar Key, Florida, where you'll find cush, affordable base camps for spontaneous long weekends or a lifetime of wild fun. |
Outside May 2008 John Bradley |
Saddle Up Spring is here. Time to wipe the cobwebs off your bike, oil your chain, and kick your fitness into a new gear. Here's how. |
Salon.com October 26, 2000 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Corporate bonding unto death In the Presidio Challenge race, competitors fracture their shoulders to uphold the honor of the new economy... |