Night Skiing Just Got A Whole Lot Brighter
The three-minute film, Afterglow, is from the combined efforts of Sweetgrass Productions, Swedish ad agency Ahlstrand Wållgren and Philips TV.
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Stories By Catarina Cowden
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Ten Of The Wildest Walks In Wales
Wales is off the beaten track for many visitors to the United Kingdom but should be on the must-visit list of every hiker.
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Just Like A Dream: Surreal Places You Won't Believe Actually Exist
Our imaginations take us to grand and colorful places that we can not conceive as a reality. But what if those colors actually existed right here on...
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Killer Climbs: The Deadliest Mountains In The World
In the past months, unfortunate news seemingly continues to stream in about missing hikers and eventual pronounced deaths. Mountains are massive, and atop sit gorgeous peaks that...
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Cool Climbs: The Best Ice Climbing Spots Around The World
Wintertime can bring some harsh, unbearable weather. But, when the weather comes, some incredible things come along with it. Snow sits atop trees and mountains, glistening as...
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10 Cold Weather Camping Hacks To Get You Through Winter
Camping during the wintertime is not for the faint of heart. It can turn out to be a miserable adventure if ill prepared. Temperatures are low, and...
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5 Things You Should Know Before You Start Snowshoeing
Snow has started to fall in some of the colder spots of the U.S. And snow sport season is upon us. For the outdoor folks who still...
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Stunning Winter Hikes
Winter hiking is not an incredibly popular activity. It is usually taken over by snowshoers and cross country skiers. But some people just want to get outside...
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Tough Mudder Gets Competitive At The World's Toughest Mudder
Tough Mudder races are known as some of the most hardcore events in the world. They were ranked #3 in our list of America's Best Adventure Races,...
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What Your Camping Style Says About You
Camping is a universal activity that gets people out of the house and into the Great Outdoors. The land around us is seemingly starting to shrink, living...
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Go Green With Eco-Friendly Camping Essentials
Choosing to spend time in the Great Outdoors should be a natural, eco-friendly experience. Unfortunately to bare the unpredictable weather, camping gear is often made with unnatural...
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The Most Dangerous Islands In The World
Sweet summer has passed, and now fall is leaving us as well. The temperature drops and the snowy storms are getting ready to freeze our toes and...
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Watch The 8 Most Difficult Climbs In The World
Climbing is a mental and physical workout that can be brought to incredible heights outdoors. Around the world, from ice caves to rock formations, adventurers seek out...
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These Beautiful Photos Will Show You Just How Terrifying Mother Nature Can Be
Tornado [embedImage=https://www.theactivetimes.com/sites/default/files/u208628/shutterstock_149065043.jpg] Dorothy got lucky. The violence of a tornado is no fairy tale. Wind speeds can reach more than 300 miles per hour and...
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Turn Up The Heat With These Active Volcano Hikes
Hiking can be a calming, therapeutic adventure. But for some, hiking and climbing is about the thrill, reaching new and death-defying heights that make life more exciting....
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Take A Ride On The Scariest Roller Coaster In The World
Heart-racing, stomach-turning, eyes-tearing, skin-flapping, death-defying roller coasters. It takes a certain person to love them, to seek out the biggest and the baddest, and for each roller...
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7 Reasons To Date A Rock Climber
Dating someone with the motivation and determination to reach summits at some of the highest points in the world is an inspirational journey. And even if they...
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What To Wear For Fall Hiking: The 7 Essentials
As the leaves change, and the weather cools there is no better time than fall for a beautiful hike in the Great Outdoors. Whether you are going...
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