El Paso Austral: Running 120 km Across the Andes
In the first edition of the El Paso Austral, ultrarunner Anne Bouchard traverses an ancient mountain pass through the Patagonian Andes.
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On The Trail
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Friday Flick: Canada’s Most Impressive Tree
Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) conservationists have identified a massive ancient western red cedar tree in Ahousaht First Nation territory near Tofino in Clayoquot Sound.
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Explorer les Açores
Mots :: Alain Denis, en collaboration avec Frédérique Sauvée // photos :: Alain Denis. Perdu dans l’Atlantique Nord, l’archipel des Açores – une région autonome du Portugal – est un paradis…
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The Watcher
Chills sped down my spine and muscles tensed with an unconscious primordial instinct as my gaze turned upwards to discover—just a dozen or so metres away—a large male cougar clinging to a cedar tree directly beside the trail.
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Crankworx Whistler: Video Highlights So Far
Since 2004, the Whistler Valley's legendary singletrack, rock gardens, punishing ascents and exhilarating descents have been home to Crankworx Whistler—where the globe's top MTB athletes come to showcase their skills.
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Landscape is the Memory
Hiking through history with Captain Cook, Chief Maquinna and the efforts to decolonize the Nootka Trail.
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Celebrating a Landmark Bruce Trail Improvement Project
The Beaver Valley Club of the Bruce Trail Conservancy is excited to announce the completion of a new trail system at Hogg’s Falls.
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Juxtapose: The Role of Hunting in Conservation
Many people would be perplexed by a biologist shooting an animal on their weekend. “I’ve never been involved in an activity that’s so contentious," Peter White admits.
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Sweetgrass Chronicles: Walking from BC to San Francisco
Between the months of July and November 2022, I walked about 2500 kilometres from BC to San Francisco. Yes—I walked.
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ML Blue Mountains 20th Anniversary Issue Out Now
For the 20th anniversary issue of ML Blue Mountains we rewind to the mists of 2003 and trace the evolution of outdoor bliss vibes over the years—and also look to the future.
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Signs, Signs, Everywhere a Sign: Behind the Trail Closures at Three Stage
The story behind the trail closures at Three Stage, the MTB trail network within Ontario's Pretty River Valley Provincial Park.
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20 Years of ML
We’re celebrating 20 Years of Mountain Life! And we want to thank everyone for joining us on this journey.
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Friday Flick: Alpine Ultra-Run Sufferfest
The fastest recorded completion of the North Cascades High Traverse took 28 days. But motivated by the challenge of the ultra-sketchy mixed-alpine terrain, Kaytlyn Gerbin and Jenny Abegg set out to complete it in six.
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Let It Roar
Power, beauty and rage; storm watching along the Wild Pacific Trail. Words & Photography :: David McColm I awake to an ink-black night and one of my favourite natural sounds—…
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New Docuseries Profiles the World’s Elite Off-Road Cyclists
Featuring three gravel and three MTB events, Call of a Life Time explores the intense competition and love of the sport among 60 of the world’s premier cyclists.
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ML Blue Mountains Winter-Spring ’23 Issue Out Now
In this issue we carve thick slices of Ontario backcountry, revist the powder highway with kids, wake up and smell the psilocybin, explore some true Eastern alpine, paint the many moods of Georgian Bay and much more.
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Vie en montagne Winter-Spring ’22-’23 Out Now
The winter-spring 2022-23 issue of Vie en montagne is out now.
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Under the Influence: Oregon (part 2)
Part two of ML editor Feet Banks' slow-season journey to the mountain towns of Oregon.
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Ale Trails: Penticton
Behind Penticton's relaxed vibe, groups of passionate locals were quietly crafting large networks of trails for mountain biking and one of the most robust beer scenes with the highest brewery per capita ratio in Canada.
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