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Jeremiah Bishop is still riding strong and staying healthy without a spring race schedule
From visiting Alaska's fat bears to traveling solo across Scotland, here's how we're spending our PTO
Don't let hot lava ruin your trip. Except for a confined area, most of Hawaii remains open for business.
For one 41-year-old Australian triathlon champion, retiring just meant taking a break.
Drive the Big Island loop in Hawaii—and make time for long hiking or paddling trips, plus awe-inspiring face time with volcanoes, manta rays, and starry skies.
Each winter, snow covers the peak of Mauna Kea, a 14,000-foot dormant volcano located on Hawaii’s Big Island. And, yes, this “pineapple powder,” as locals call it, is ready to rip. DCIM1GOPRO Just don’t expect chairlifts, or any amenities for that matter. The barren, moonlike summit—which…
I want to hike up a live— or at least dormant—volcano. Where can I go without getting scorched?
I’m headed to Hawaii, but lying on the beach is not my thing. What hikes would you recommend?
Triathlon is booming, with hundreds of events being added to the calendar each year and thousands of goggle-eyed newbies lining up to swim, bike, and run for the first time. But only one race still really matters. Greetings from the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, ground zero of America's multisport madness
My family is going to the Big Island of Hawaii. Do you have any advice on day hikes or some amazing must-see spots on the Island? We want to get off the beaten path. –Scott, Nogales Arizona
Red-hot lava, scary pelagics, and heavenly creatures all come out after dark on Hawaii's Big Island
Don't just hike—follow in the footsteps of famous explorers and naturalists
No one denies that our 50th state is Paradise, USA. But anyone who's ever been to this lush chain knows a simple truth: Not all the islands are created equal. So which is best? Welcome to the Great Hawaiian Island-Off. Read on, and pick your perfection.
Blame it on the Naked Chef—suddenly everyone wants to know how to roll the perfect lumpia. Here are four resorts where you don't have to forgo active pursuits just to don your toque.
Behind the green door: Waimea Canyon on the island of Kauai Q: My husband and I are going to Hawaii for three weeks in October (mostly for hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling). We were thinking of spending some time on Kauai and the Big Island. How many days…
