Trail News

AT ultrarunner Karl Meltzer gets a little face time

Barefoot running gains traction — is hiking next?

Does the husband of GOP VP candidate represent outdoorsmen?

Minnesota survives a jolt while trying to save patio furniture

Bush administration threatens to remove scientific oversight

Bad weather holds back rescue teams

'Sorry, wildlife — Gotta check those emails'

Massive free collection gives a peek into the past

Dam break and flood closes popular spot until 2009

Climate change threatens obscenely cute mountain rodents

Cattle and deer might sense Earth's magnetic field

Showers, food, and beer come first, naturally

A broken ankle near Tahoe keeps Calif. Sen. Dianne Feinstein at home

Will keep hikers from becoming roadkill

Vows to continue despite stress tendonitis, trenchfoot

Okay, maybe not riches. But our first Retailer of the Year contest will put your favorite outdoor store on the map.

James Hetfield blocks hiker access in Northern California

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So Close, Yet So Far

Scientists engineer diesel-excreting e.coli bacteria

Only one way to find out...

German shepherd guards master's body for six weeks

Polar bears, -60 temps, and other fabulous prizes await

It's a wrap!

Popular feature in Arches National Park succumbs to erosion

A few nice finds on day three of Outdoor Retailer

Two intriguing new entries in the layering game

A four season canister stove?

Finding diamonds in the rough at Outdoor Retailer

JanSport's annual Shake and Bake concert is one of best ever

Hemp shorts, pee funnels, and liver-flavored biscotti

The BACKPACKER team heads out in force to cover the biggest industry show in the nation.

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Snatches Pet from the Foot of Owners' Bed

Questions still surround missing billionaire adventurer

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They think of everything, don't they?

"You can't make us," says defiant citizenry

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Thar she blows!

Note to self: Don't ever work in Kamchatka

"I can see my house from here!"

India Takes the "Pitfall" Wildlife Management Approach

Military tool also offers "no visible thermal profile"

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Army Capt. Scott Smiley takes Best Outdoor Athlete honors

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Pink flamingos on your tent, anyone?

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More CO2 means more poisonous plants

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Break-ins driven by natural need for hybrid cars, electronics

Go outside and play instead

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They don't want to be your friends

Backpacker's Wheelchair Hiker Wins Presidential Fitness Award

Mountain denies using HGH

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Surly attendants not included

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When riding your bike everywhere just isn't enough

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14er skier Chris Davenport tackles iconic Alps

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