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Ultimate Adventure Bucket List

Twenty of the world's top athletes and explorers share their wildest dream trips—a dazzling list of never attempted feats daunting to even these world-class competitors. For the rest of us, consider their must-do adventures—and start planning.
Holiday Gear Gift Guide 2011

These gift ideas will wow everyone on your list, whether they love bike commuting, car camping, hitting the trail, or shredding down the slopes.
Best Hikes in the Parks

See photos of the 20 most unforgettable hikes in the parks, from unforgettable day trips to challenging peak summits. Plus, get insider tips on each hike from parks expert Robert Earle Howells.
World's Best Hikes

Over the last decade, author Peter Potterfield has hiked more than 10,000 miles on six continents to research this list. May we present the world's 15 best hikes, including Patagonia, Newfoundland, Petra, and more.