Bill Donahue is a writer for Outside, Harper’s, Wired, The New York Times Magazine, and more…
In walking over 9,000 miles along the perimeter of the United States, Rue McKenrick got shot at, got stopped by police 20 times, got attacked by biting ants, had a tree fall on him and battled depression. And he never stopped being an idealist.
Backpacker
Edited by Casey Lyons
Let’s go back to the 1970s, when the sight of Black skiers on the slopes was enough reason to put the National Guard on standby.
Outside
Edited by Gloria Liu
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A patriotic parade, a bloody brawl, and the origins of U.S. law enforcement’s war on the political left.
The Atavist
Edited by Jonah Ogles
In Jay, Maine, the paper mill has been the lynch pin of the economy since the 1880s. And now it may close.
The Boston Globe Magazine
Edited by Michael Fitzgerald and Francis Storrs
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What happens when your neighborhood is demolished to make way for the Olympic Games? A visit to Vila Autodromo, a favela in Rio de Janeiro.
The Washington Post Magazine
Edited by David Rowell
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Three scientists chronicle the life, death, and the last stand of Grizzly Glacier.
Backpacker
Edited by Casey Lyons
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Shuddered for five years, Saddleback Maine aims to become a rare thing in today’s ski industry when it reopens: a humane mountain where the workers are treated well and the PBR flows at a people’s price.
Outside
Edited by Gloria Liu
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Walking across deserts, jungles and tundra, Sarah Marquis is rewriting the rules of exploration.
Outside
Edited by Gloria Liu
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The Columbia River Gorge heals from the Eagle Creek blaze.
Via
Edited by Dan Miller
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