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Why I Drove Six Hours to Sit Around a Fire With Strangers
One member’s account of his first trip — and why he’s booked three more since.
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What to Actually Pack for Your First Expedition
Skip the gear-shop upsell. Here’s the short list our guides actually carry, and the two things first-timers always forget.
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Cold Enough to Matter: Notes From the Winter Camp
There’s a particular kind of honesty that shows up at 14°F. A look inside our coldest, quietest expedition of the year.
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Whitewater Weekend: A Recap From the Guys Who Flipped Twice
Two capsizes, one dislocated thumb, zero regrets. Notes from the river and what it built in a crew of strangers.
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The Question We Ask Around Every Fire
It’s not “how’s work.” It’s blunter than that — and it’s the reason men keep coming back trip after trip.
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What the Sierra Ridge Traverse Taught Twelve Men About Quitting
Three of us wanted to turn back at mile nine. None of us did. A field report on the conversation that happens right before a man gives up — and what changes it.