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We've Found the Cure for the Loneliness Epidemic: Camping
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (1161+ words) Outside Magazine Want to Strengthen Your Social Circle? Plan a Camping Trip. When I lived on Colorado's Front Range, I could think of no better way to spend a summer weekend than to rally a group of friends for a…...
Yellowstone's Most Active Pool Just Erupted in a Violent Blast. Scientists Filmed It.
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (480+ words) One of Yellowstone's most active hydrothermal pools has exploded again, and the eruption was captured on video. The U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) recently'shared footage of a mass of mud and water blasting out of Black Diamond Pool in Yellowstone National Park....
Can't Wait for "Alone' Season 13? These 13 Survival Masterpieces Are Just as Harrowing.
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (427+ words) Outside Magazine The Last One Imagine being a contestant on Alone, except that while you're trapping rabbits and fighting musk oxen the rest of the world has it even worse: the apocalypse. That's the premise of Alexandra Oliva's 2016 novel The…...
How Many Bathtubs" Worth of Water Shoots Out of Old Faithful? We Now Know.
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (364+ words) If you've ever wondered how many bathtubs' worth of water Old Faithful spews upwards on any given eruption, then you're not alone. A team of researchers in Yellowstone National Park asked that very question and, through a series of experiments,…...
Exclusive: Taron Egerton on Overcoming a Petrifying Fear of Heights for the Intense Set of 'Apex"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (394+ words) Taron Egerton knows range. The Welsh actor got his start as Gary Unwin in the spy franchise Kingsman (from 2014), starred as Elton John in Rocketman(2019), and played the British Olympic ski jumper Eddie Edwards in Eddie the Eagle(2015). Now, he'll…...
I Visited the World's Largest Dark Sky Sanctuary. You Can, Too.
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (671+ words) Usually, cameras see stars better than the naked eye, but on the hexagon-cracked flats of Summer Lake, my night vision gave my Sony a run for its money. "A sanctuary is the equivalent of a wilderness area versus a national…...
First Look: Norco Sight VLT Bosch A
2+ week, 1+ day ago (223+ words) Those kinds of stats'which translate to powerful climbs, instant acceleration, better control on technical terrain, and solid battery life'are now more within reach than ever. But Norco is obsessed. .. With three models priced between 6, 000 and 8, 000 CAD (around 4, 400 to 5, 800 USD), Norco…...
"It Helped Me Turn Fear into Focus": How Climbing Prepared Christina Koch for the Moon
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (242+ words) Mom, should we go to the moon?" my son asked me. I interviewed Koch after the Artemis II mission. I asked her about space exploration and how it compares to adventuring here on Earth, the Earth smell she missed most…...
Go Pro Just Announced the New Mission1 Line. Is the Upgrade Worth It?
2+ week, 2+ day ago (315+ words) Thanks to the new sensor and faster processor, there's also a huge range of slo-mo options. In 1080p, the cameras will shoot a time-warping 32x slo-mo footage that's so slow a 10-second real-time clip, when stretched out, lasts five minutes and 20 seconds....
New Research Says Loneliness Can Change Your Brain. These Are the Best Ways to Stay Social.
2+ week, 3+ day ago (474+ words) Socializing and engaging with groups in the outdoors are great ways to feel less alone in the world, according to therapists. Here's what to know. The study authors tracked seven years of data from the Survey of Health, Aging, and…...