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Beat the crowds and head for fresh climbing, mountain-biking, and chill-out spots within easy driving distance of eight burgs
Research continues to reinforce long-standing claims that tapping Canada’s tar sands will push global temperatures to scary heights
Climate change and the global demand for oil will persist whether or not Keystone is built
After 6 years mired in political turmoil, the controversial pipeline proposal could be concluded this year.
Unleash your inner Norse god while driving one of these scenic winter routes.
One man and his canine pal cover 13,000 miles in 32 states to discover just how strong our relationship is with man's best friend.
One minute, you're checking a yardage marker for your buddy, and the next, you're being eaten by a golf course
Now that the weather’s starting to warm up, I’m planning to start training for a marathon this year. My goal is to qualify for Boston. Which races would give me the best chance for doing it?
In 1900, Chicagoans remade their city’s namesake river. Then they let it go to hell.
There are two choices when confronting the current chaos in the job market: Be afraid. (Useless.) Be bold. (That’s the spirit.) Because moments of turmoil present the biggest opportunities to take a new direction, to find an employer who gets your need for adventure, to finally break free of the cubicle. How We Picked…
Think Utopia doesn't exist? Maybe not yet—but these ten towns are making a play for perfection with adventure-friendly innovation and cool ideas for building smart communities. Plus the hottest concepts in urban revival, combating sprawl, and better hometown living.
How to see your stomping grounds as a concrete jungle.