May 25, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Environmental Protection Agency Repeals Foundational Endangerment Finding Prompting Urgent Demands for Administrator Lee Zeldin to Resign
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Monday the formal repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding, a move that effectively…
May 25, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
This Spring Stability Workout Will Keep You Strong for the Mountains
As the ski season wanes and the allure of warmer weather beckons, outdoor enthusiasts face a crucial transition period. While…
May 25, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Team Swenor-Splitkon Dramatically Expands Squad, Welcoming 11 New Athletes Under Visionary Coach Vetle Leander Johansen
The private cross-country ski team based in Lillehammer, Team Swenor-Splitkon, has announced a significant expansion for the upcoming season, more…
May 25, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
A Deep Dive into the Heart of Avalanche Safety: An Interview with NWAC’s Development and Communications Manager
The mission of the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) is deeply rooted in safeguarding lives and fostering a profound understanding of…
May 25, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Backcountry Guide Demonstrates The Dangers of Operating Close To Crevasses
A stark visual demonstration by International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations (IFMGA) certified guide Ben Markhart is underscoring the critical…
May 25, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Marit Bjørgen Urges Heidi Weng to Prioritize World Championships Over Road Running Ambitions
Marit Bjørgen, the legendary Norwegian cross-country skier and now a respected coach for the national elite team, has voiced concerns…
May 25, 2026
Ski Training and Physical Health
The Science of Longevity in High-Impact Sports How Weight Training is Revolutionizing Injury Prevention for Modern Skiers
The physical demands of high-altitude alpine sports often create a physiological paradox: while skiing provides immense psychological benefits and cardiovascular…
May 25, 2026
Mountain Safety and Avalanche Science
New Volunteer and Communications Coordinator Joins Northwest Avalanche Center to Enhance Outreach and Safety Initiatives
The Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) has welcomed a new member to its team, filling the crucial role of Volunteer and…
May 25, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Arctic Research Expedition Uncovers Critical Climate Feedback Loops as Thawing Alaskan Permafrost Releases Trapped Greenhouse Gases
The Arctic’s North Slope, a vast expanse of tundra characterized by its extreme temperatures and ancient frozen ground, has become…
May 25, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
The Patton: A Veteran-Crafted Luxury Off-Road Home on Wheels Reimagines the HMMWV
A groundbreaking fusion of military ruggedness and contemporary comfort has emerged from Englewood, Colorado, courtesy of Wolf Rigs. This veteran-owned…
