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I Was a Spa Virgin
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One man discovers that a restorative retreat is much more than mud, sweat, and (gasp) no beers
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Practical Advice

Rising to the Challenge
How do you learn to conquer a snow-covered mountain—and your fears? Simple. Go with Wyoming's Exum Mountain Guides, the leaders in mountaineering training.
What Andrew McLean, Ski Mountaineer, Brings
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McLean, 47, is one of the world's most accomplished backcountry skiers, with first descents on every continent—and more than 100 total. This spring, he's off to Greenland for a few more. Here's what he's packing.
How to Build a Bomber Anchor
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To set up your own anchor for a climbing top rope (or slackline, or car stuck in a ditch), all you need is a 20-foot piece of webbing, a carabiner, and a tree.
Climbing Trips - How to Train
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GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

Utah Desert Rock Climbing - Half-Day Adventure
Moab Adventure Center
from $99, 1 days
Our Half-Day Rock Climbing adventure can be an excellent introduction into rock climbing or an informative refresher. Regardless of your experience,...
Utah Canyoneering - Ephedra's Grotto Day Adventure
Moab Adventure Center
from $99, 1 days
Starting amongst ancient petrified sand dunes we hike our way downhill to a dry sand and rock wash. Quickly the wash disappears over an edge,...
Utah Ice Climbing Adventure
Alaska Mountain Guides
from $85, 5 days
These courses are designed to give participants a hands-on introduction to ice climbing. Building solid climbing skills and confident climbers is the...
Canyonlands-Arches Multi-Sport
The World Outdoors
from $1598, 6 days
Prepare for the ultimate adventure getaway of non-stop excitement. Set in the heart of southeast Utah's dramatic Canyon Country, this multi-sport...

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Gear

What You Need: Ski Mountaineering
The gear you need to strap on, pack up, wear, and shed to get up—and back down—a serious mountain.
Women's Rock Climbing
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Ice Climbing Gear Essentials
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The key to staying warm and stuck to the ice? The right stuff.
What Andrew McLean, Ski Mountaineer, Brings
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McLean, 47, is one of the world's most accomplished backcountry skiers, with first descents on every continent—and more than 100 total. This spring, he's off to Greenland for a few more. Here's what he's packing.

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Fitness

Are the Mountains Killing Your Brain?
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Alarming new science shows that thin air can wreck brain cells—at lower altitudes than you'd think. Here's how to protect yourself.
Mountain Athlete
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Chalk It Up
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Experience is the key to mountaineering prowess, but high-altitude fitness makes all the difference on summit day
America's Best Cities: Charlotte, North Carolina
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Meet your secret muscles—and find out how these hidden assets can leverage your leap to peak performance

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Attractions

Bryce Scenic Drive

Bryce Canyon National Park
PO Box 640201
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah 84764-0201

Description: From the park entrance, this 18-mile road runs past 13 spectacular overlooks of Bryce Canyon. On... Read More

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Sheri Griffith Expeditions

Moab
P.O. 1324
Moab, Utah 84532

Description: Adventurous rafting expeditions head down raging waters and tranquil sections of the Colorado and... Read More

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