national
May 14, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The Strategic and Environmental Evolution of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska and the Modern Implications of Federal Arctic Leasing
The federal government initiated the first of five mandated lease sales in the Western Arctic on March 18, marking a…
May 14, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Karoline Knotten Returns to Norwegian National Biathlon Team After Coaching Changes, Citing New Leadership as Key Factor
One year after her contentious departure from the Norwegian national biathlon team, a period marked by her disagreement with the…
May 13, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Johannes Hösflot Klæbo Secures Unprecedented Autonomy in Landmark National Team Agreement, Paving Way for Emil Iversen’s Continued Career
The Norwegian Ski Federation (Skiforbundet) and cross-country skiing superstar Johannes Hösflot Klæbo have finalized a groundbreaking agreement that grants the…
May 13, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
The Urgency of Speed: How Driver Impatience is Leading to Devastating Wildlife and Human Fatalities in National Parks
Millions of visitors flock to America’s national parks each year, often driven by a desire to capture the perfect social…
May 12, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
The National Park Service Recovers Body of Missing ASU Graduate Student Sandarsh Krishna at Grand Canyon
The somber conclusion to a weeks-long search unfolded on Saturday, May 9, 2026, as National Park Service (NPS) personnel located…
May 12, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
The Recurring Debate Over National Team Selection in Skiing: A Look at the Norwegian Ski Federation’s Democratic Structure
Every spring, a familiar debate resurfaces within the Norwegian skiing community, centered on the contentious issue of an athlete’s right…
May 11, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Showoff Vaults Protective Fence & Nearly Slides Over 800 Foot Cliff at Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park, a renowned geological wonderland in Southern Utah, draws over two million visitors annually, captivated by its…
May 09, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Experiencing National Park Crowds: Why Arriving Early is Crucial for an Optimal Visit
America’s national parks, revered as some of the nation’s most precious natural and cultural resources, offer unparalleled access to pristine…
May 09, 2026
Cross-Country and Nordic Sports
Norway’s Next Cross-Country Skiing Sensation: Sanna Hallingstad, 16, Achieves National Acclaim and Eyes International Stages
At just 16 years old, Sanna Hallingstad has firmly established herself as a dominant force in Norwegian junior cross-country skiing.…
May 09, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Glacier National Park Confirms First Fatal Bear Encounter Since 1998, Sparking Renewed Focus on Backcountry Safety Protocols
The serene, rugged expanse of Glacier National Park, celebrated for its pristine wilderness and abundant wildlife, was tragically punctuated this…
