Adventurous Men

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Kilian Jornet Summits Everest Twice in One Week Without Supplemental Oxygen
On May 27, five days after Kilian Jornet ran to the top of Everest in 26 hours, he summited again.
Climbers Adrian Ballinger and Cory Richards Are Back for Round 2 On Everest
And they’re taking to Strava and Snapchat, again.
In Texas, Climbers and Native Americans Find Common Cause on Public Land
Texas' Hueco Tanks State Park is a rock climbing mecca. It's also a bounty of Native American art. Here's how the two sides made peace.
Ultra Cycling Legend Mike Hall Killed During Race in Australia
The cyclist was struck by a vehicle less than a day away from the finish line.
Something Wild In The Blood by Bob Shacochis
A couple who traded life in the big city for 20 years of freedom and adventure in the Caribbean teaches the author about how to live and dream.
Crazy In The Desert by Hampton Sides
Five years ago, Mauro Prosperi disappeared for nine days in the Sahara. In some ways, he never came back.
Mountaineer Mike Libecki's Fitness Philosophy
Big-wall climber Mike Libecki does so many grueling expeditions — 70 so far — that each is really just training for the next. But that’s not to say he hasn’t perfected the art of preparing his mind and body for the task at hand.
Polar Explorer Eric Larsen's Fitness Philosophy
Polar exploration is a cold, brutal marathon of endurance that demands a very specific mindset and fitness philosophy — Eric Larsen explains what it takes to go for the long, frigid haul.
Adventurer Sebastian Copeland's Fitness Philosophy
Photographer and explorer Sebastian Copeland likes to go easy on himself — until his workouts need to match the grueling intensity of his epic adventures on the ice.
An Interview with Richard Branson, Jimmy Chin, and Ben Stookesberry
We talked to three of the 25 accomplished explorers — Richard Branson, Jimmy Chin, and Ben Stookesbury — about their deepest fears, their closest calls, and the rebellious streaks that made them push it to the limit.
The 25 Most Adventurous Men of the Past 25 Years
A celebration of the mountaineers, watermen, arctic explorers, activists, and artists who redefine the limits of what's humanly possible.
Seuk Doo Kim, Legendary Los Angeles Hiker, Found Dead
The 78-year-old summited the same mountain on which he died over 700 times, and became a friend to countless fellow hikers in the process.
The Making of America’s Largest Antiquities Looter
How a California anesthesiologist became one of America’s largest antiquities looters.
Why Are We So Bad at Talking About Climate Change?
Conservation scientist M. Sanjayan explores climate change pessimism and its impact on how we perceive the most important issue facing this planet.
Apparently the Trump Administration Is Interested in Monetizing the Moon
Federal budgets are being slashed, but NASA could keep its funding. How? A new report points that the Trump administration thinks there's money to make.