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RCL adventure correspondent Kinga Philipps finds a kindred spirit in the creative conservationist.

Meet the Indiana Jones of the World’s Most Spectacular Urban Places

Daredevil Steve Duncan climbs terrifying, tall bridges and descends into dark, dilapidated tunnels.

Brooklyn’s Ax-Throwing Lodge is The Perfect Place to Blow Off Steam

In ax throwing, success comes from momentum, precision and practice — not strength.

The Best of 2017: San Francisco

All your favorite local stories from the past 365 days

Chicago’s First ‘Rage Room’ Is Open, and You’re Invited

Plus: 5 highly topical items to destroy while you’re there

Meet the Maker Who Switched From Victoria’s Secret Angel Wings to NASA Space Suits

The budgets are bigger, the contracts are longer and the stakes are much, much higher.

What to Wear When Scaling Everest — Twice

Everest-approved technical gear, via Live Out There

23 Hiking Tips From Comedian Kevin Nealon

The man behind ‘Hiking With Kevin’ on his favorite LA trails

The Beginner’s Guide to Fishing in LA

From sharks to LA River carp, these 5 trips kick ass

The Cajun Navy’s Vigilante Disaster Relief is Here to Stay

The group played a major role in Hurricane Harvey rescue missions.

Five Next-Level Natural Pools

A superior way to get outside

Revenge of the Nerds: Gun Culture Has Become Nerd Culture

Despite NRA attempts at badass branding, Comic-Con has more swagger at the gun show.