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Our 7 Favorite Outdoor Love Stories Recounted by Outside Readers — Outside Magazine
From paddling a river during a forest fire to improvising a 62-mile trail run after a race cancellation, here are the most hilarious, heartwarming, and jaw-dropping outdoor meet-cutes gone right.

Breathe, Hike, Repeat: Finding Deeper Meaning on Spain’s Camino de Santiago — Backpacker Magazine
A pilgrim seeking peace and purpose on Spain’s famed Camino de Santiago finds much more.

The Man Who Survived a Rattler, Bear, and Shark Attack — Outside magazine
This 20-year-old faced three wildlife attacks within 36 months. Here, he tells his survival stories... some of the greatest we've ever heard.

I Raced My First Ultra 50K Last Month—Here’s What Training for it Taught Me — Reebok
There’s nothing easy about running an ultramarathon, but there are ways to make it more manageable. These tips can help ensure race day is a success.

Tough Mudder's 20 Most Badass Obstacles — Men's Journal
Got the guts to enter? Presenting our Survival Guide to Tough Mudder's most intense challenges — loaded with insider-approved strategies to get you through America's toughest obstacle course.

How An Adventurer Conquered the Mississippi by SUP — Outside
British adventurer Dave Cornthwaite spent almost three months stand-up paddle boarding the length of the Mississippi River. We break his trip down by the numbers.