Around the world, trail designers are quietly employing surprising techniques to engineer awe. You’ve probably felt it without even knowing why. Inside the creative science that’s transforming your ...

A few years ago, Berne Broudy and Greg Durso met up with some friends to go mountain biking in Vermont. They were approximately 30 seconds into the ride when it came to a grinding halt. Durso’s ...

The Colorado Trail, an iconic 567-mile high-elevation trail that crosses the Rockies, owes its existence largely to Gudy Gaskill, a charismatic, six-foot-tall woman who could make tough things seem ...