Stoking the Flames: Climate Change driving the West’s Devastating Wildfires
Anthropogenic climate change contributed to California’s record-breaking wildfires. The future of fighting these fires grows increasingly perilous.
Op-Ed
Mass Trekking in India: A Disease For Which We'll All Suffer
From unreported deaths, to unsustainable human activity and environmental degradation. India's national heritage is at stake.
India's Lost History - Indians are Embracing Mountain Sports, But There is a Big Problem with #FakeNews
India's Instagram generation is finally getting outdoors - but has a deep-rooted problem acknowledging India's long-established climbing history, and those who came before them.
Discount Sports Retailer Decathlon returns to America, but is it welcome?
A modern day souk for low-priced sporting and outdoors equipment, French conglomerate Decathlon doubles down on cracking the US market despite red flags.
Why We Need to Separate Friluftsliv from Adventure
The Scandinavian philosophy of friluftsliv focuses on enlightenment through spiritual oneness with nature. The contemporary context, however, misleads us into believing that performing adventure sports in nature is a means to achieve friluftsliv. To be honest, it really isn't.
Opinion: Inside the Mind of a Lion Murderer
This is an opinion article courtesy of Alexander Anghelou who is a psychologist specialising in cognitive behaviour therapy, who is passionate about nature and wildlife.
Why would anyone be interested in killing lions? Even if it was for free, which it is not. As a psychologist, this is what I
The Psychology of Summiting Everest
Being the first is important for many Everest aspirants, but unless you come from South Sudan, it is very hard to be the first of a nation. So what’s left?