#outdoors The Cold, Hard Reality of Racing the Yukon Arctic Ultra - Roberto Zanda left the Carmacks checkpoint of the Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra just before noon on February 6. He was at least 150 miles into the 300-mile race—he’d already been sloggin... ow.ly/vpDf50gHNEb

#outdoors Why We're Launching Paid Newsletters - For more than 40 years, Outside has helped our readers live more active and adventurous lives. We’ve encouraged you to pursue deeper experiences, make smarter lifestyle choices, and seek out wilder plac... ow.ly/yhlb50gJRgu

#outdoors The Hunters Expanding Public Land Access - The 3,100-mile Continental Divide National Scenic Trail takes hikers through some of the country’s most remote areas, but a certain stretch in New Mexico is not what you’d consider wild. Two hours s... ow.ly/NXY250gLFJs

#outdoors Is North American Wildlife Management Science-Based? - Several years ago, some wildlife researchers had concerns about the highly controversial trophy hunting of grizzly bears in British Columbia. The B.C. government said that the management... ow.ly/B8oC50gN135

#outdoors How a One-Armed Surfer Plans to Fix Wildfires - Last year was the most expensive wildfire season on record. The U.S. Forest Service spent $2 billion fighting blazes in 2017, and those fires still destroyed more than $12 billion in property—i... ow.ly/PzB850gNrco

#outdoors Can This Group of Farmers Finally Defeat Keystone XL? - For nine years, a small army of Nebraska landowners has defended its homeland against TransCanada, the Calgary-based company intent on running its $8 billion Keystone XL oil pipeline th... ow.ly/EgCQ50gPmNA

#outdoors Krystle Wright Captures the Magic of the Ocean - Photo Gallery: Krystle Wright Captures the Magic of the Ocean “It’s amazing how the water color changes between the different oceans,” Wright says. She photographed these sperm whales while di... ow.ly/mJjv50gPIec

#outdoors Do Drillers Want What Uncle Sam Is Selling? - When Donald J. Trump was running for president, it was hard to pin down his stance on drilling for oil and gas on public lands. His son, Don, Jr., talked of striking a thoughtful balance, even as... ow.ly/I9Kq50gQgxF

#outdoors Alpinists Leclerc and Johnson Died in Climb - The search for alpinists Marc-Andre Leclerc, 25, and Ryan Johnson, 34, has been called off. The two men had not been heard from since Monday, March 5, when they made an attempt on the north face ... ow.ly/gtCC50gRaFX

#outdoors There’s Human Poop in Glacial Water - Think that ice-blue water pouring out of a beautiful mountain glacier is safe to drink untreated? Think again. It could be full of decades-old poop from mountaineers .  Poop, and how you avoid drinking w... ow.ly/mMH450gS55R

#outdoors Sasha Digiulian on Michigan's World-Class Ice Climbing - Photo Gallery: Sasha Digiulian on Michigan's World-Class Ice Climbing A world champion on rock and a beginner on ice, Sasha DiGiulian looks to her friend and partner Angela VanWiemeers... ow.ly/UhOm50gStHn

#outdoors A New Vision for BLM: Oil - The Bureau of Land Management raised eyebrows this week with a new “vision card”—an ID-sized badge meant to be worn by employees that states is the department’s mission and goals. And by the looks of the card, the... ow.ly/V9z950gTidb

#outdoors Autonomous Cars Aren’t Ready for Cyclists - Really, it was just a matter of time. On Sunday night, the tragic scenario that many cyclists and tech writers have been wringing their hands over for years played out in Tempe, Arizona, as an auto... ow.ly/SDmp50gVuZB

#outdoors How Mike Foote Set an Obscure 24-Hour Skiing Record - Residents of Whitefish, Montana, were curious about why the ski resort just north of town left the lights on all night. Night skiing ended March 3, and now it was Saturday, March 17—Saint... ow.ly/jgXc50gWru5