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How to Escape a Bear

Large-carnivore ecologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant on avoiding "Revenant"-style encounters in the wild

How to Ride the World’s Biggest Waves

Andrew Cotton, the star of HBO's "100 Foot Wave" and a Red Bull-signed athlete, on what it takes to rip with the big boys

How to Hold Your Breath for Longer

Adam Stern, Aussie free-diving champion and coach, on the art of underwater breath-holds

How to Mimic Altitude Training at Sea Level

Professor Grégoire Millet on earning those famous blood-cell benefits — without decamping to 8,000 feet

How to Hike Across a Desert

Gillian Millar, part of the first female team to cross the Namib, details the rigors of the desert

How to Navigate by the Stars

Tristan Gooley, the only man to fly and sail solo across the Atlantic, on using the night sky to find your way home

Meet “Racer Tom,” the 63-Year-Old Ski Resort Folk Hero

Thomas Hart amassed over seven million vertical feet at Snowbasin this season, and he's not done yet

Adventurer Reza Pakravan on the Most Underrated Corners of the World

The host of Discovery's "Hidden Frontiers" once crossed the Sahara by bike. When he talks, we listen.

Ever Wanted to Travel Like James Bond? This Might Be Your Year.

Black Tomato, the bespoke travel company, is expanding its 007-themed trips

Excerpt: What Jon Krakauer’s “Into Thin Air” Got Wrong About Everest

Award-winning adventure journalist Will Cockrell just penned “Everest Inc.”

Which California National Park Is for You?

A definitive guide to the Golden State's outdoor offerings

See the World Through the Eyes — and Lens — of Photographer Krystle Wright

Wright is one of the subjects featured in Nat Geo's new series "Photographer"

From the Zambezi to the Sea: Accounts From a Grand Safari in Southern Africa

Follow the course of the Zambezi River to combine a traditional safari, Victoria Falls and the beautiful beaches of Mozambique for an unforgettable vacation

What It’s Like to Heli Fish the Bolivian Amazon

Fly fishing for golden dorado, pacú and more in the middle of the Bolivian Amazon with Tsimané’s jungle heli fishing program

The Globetrotting Guidebook: Our Most Memorable Runs Across the Planet

A powerhouse panel of pro runners, legendary coaches and race directors share the routes they'll never forget