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January 31
- US e-bike manufacturer recalls two widely sold models due to fire risk – find out if yours is affected
- Man uses skis to surf some of the world’s most colossal waves
- "Thought it was gonna be a bad, bad day" – two skiers caught as another in-bounds avalanche strikes
- TSA officers intercept 'throwing star' Miami Marathon medal at airport
- Gruelling video shows Austrian skier breaking vertical ski climb record
- Survey reveals marathon runners’ favorite tunes to train to
January 30
- Saucony launches Guide 17 shoe with extra cushioning and improved motion control
- Compressport targets endurance runners with latest range of technical socks
- What do Yellowstone's bison do during the winter? Go ice skating, according to this video
- Get at look at the world’s first electric dry-land skis in action – they don’t even need snow
- "Careless" coyote hunter accidentally shoots partner on Colorado hunting trip
- "You know they'll deliver that for you?" – fridge-carrying marathon runner stopped by police
January 29
- "I had a spiritual experience watching that" – watch French skier send sublime double backflip in Tignes
- "I screamed until I lost my voice" – how did a California snowboarder get stranded on a gondola for 15 hours?
- “I am so happy!" – French tourist discovers massive diamond in US State Park
- Free update brings 18 new features, tweaks and fixes to your Garmin watch
- Famed mountaineer reveals gruesome reality of frostbite after falling into Himalayan crevasse
- Skiers have close encounter with mama moose on newly-opened terrain
January 26
- A dozen tourists caught mobbing bear cub for photos at Yellowstone
- Three new Yeti cooler colors leak ahead of official release
- Suunto launches lightweight, colorful new running headphones with boosted bass
- Watch as horse causes MTB pile-up on popular trail
- Rabies warning at Arizona National Park after some animals found dead, others acting strangely
January 25
- Casio launches 'dirt' spattered G-Shock Mudman watch inspired by the grit of the Dakar Rally
- Watch "badass" stray dog join skier for an epic mountain adventure
- New software update gives your Garmin watch a big bundle of bug fixes
- Court gives greenlight to paintballing pesky wolves in a Dutch national park
- Colorado sees first avalanche fatality of season as longtime local killed in deadly slide
January 24
- Watch skier make amazing recovery after the snow literally falls away beneath his feet
- Table Mountain mugger falls to his death after being pepper-sprayed by hiker
- Jack Wolfskin reveals new hiking backpack made using 3D printing process
- Watch what happens when a wayward moose gets loose at Colorado ski resort
January 23
- New Garmin watch update promises to fix frustrating battery drain problem
- Fresh snow on your local bike trail? Why not ski down it instead
- Fjällräven launches new Kajka 2.0 backpacks with lighter, more comfortable design
- Bobcat on the loose after biting hiker in Arizona – and experts fear it may be rabid
- Man practices close-up photography on elk at National Park – it doesn't go well
- Japan to introduce toll and daily limits for Mount Fuji climbers and hikers
- 23 skiers rescued from Vermont's backcountry in a single mission
- "Deeply humiliated" Kilimanjaro tour organizer leaves trekkers stranded in Tanzania as funds disappear
January 22
- Crocs re-releases retro hiking shoe after surprise catwalk appearance
- Asics is giving away free running shoes at a London pub this week
- Yellowstone tourist pets bison's head until passer-by intervenes
January 19
- Hoka finally launches long-awaited Arahi 7 running shoe
- Lake Tahoe skier learns why you never, ever chase the bears
- Amazing video shows whirling snow devil at Colorado ski resort – but what caused it?
- Watch top mountain biker’s awesome ride down the world’s most challenging ski race course
- Samsung reveals Galaxy Ring in teaser video, but nothing about what it actually does
January 18
- Garmin releases another big beta update for your watch, but it'll disable the ECG
- Jack Scott obliterates record for UK’s most brutal ultra marathon, the 268-mile Winter Spine Race, by over 10 hours
- "An alarming number of 911 calls" – this Apple Watch feature is wreaking havoc at ski resorts
January 17
- Get $450 off the mighty Garmin Fenix 6X Pro Solar at Bass Pro Shops today
- "This was something I've never seen in 18 years" – chair falls off ski lift during fierce winds at Michigan resort
- Stay cozy with 40% off Patagonia jackets, fleeces and more at REI
- Hikers cited after trespassing and getting stranded in freezing Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
- Forget horsepower – watch mountain biker opt for dog power in the snow
- Are giant hamster wheels the future of skiing?
- Need a camping stove in a hurry? You can now order one on DoorDash
January 16
- This two-in-one gravel e-bike lets you remove the motor and battery when you want to use your muscles
- Can this $30 smartwatch really offer reliable fitness tracking?
- Utah resorts close after storm dumps 7 feet of snow – watch lucky skier get first tracks when they reopen
January 15
- Garmin Instinct 2 drops back to its Black Friday price for a limited time
- Huge bison sheds a single tear in wildlife photographer's beautiful video
- "It is not safe to be outside" – Colorado firefighters suffer cold-related injuries while rescuing hypothermic hiker
- Your Garmin watch can now talk to you with a more manly voice
- AI will soon be controlling your MTB’s suspension, says Shimano
- Australian woman runs record-breaking 1,300km Antarctica ultramarathon
January 12
- "A rare treat!" – cruise into the weekend with this clip of two Canada lynx padding through deep snow
- Clueless everglades hikers make children pose for photo with alligator
- French trekker sets new South Pole speed record just two weeks after women’s record tumbled
- Mighty Garmin Descent Mk2 drops to lowest price in six months
- "I walked through every weather condition imaginable" – hiker sets jaw-dropping new Triple Crown record
January 11
- Smart elk herds careless tourist into his own personal pen at Yellowstone
- AllTrails launches AI assistant to help you discover new places, and even pick the right shoes
- These AI-powered binoculars can identify animals while you're looking at them
- Woman sets new world speed ski record to reach South Pole
- This AI-controlled exoskeleton is designed to help you hike faster and further
- Suspect named after skier collision leaves one in critical condition at Colorado resort
- Deadly in-bounds avalanche strikes below ski lift at Tahoe resort
January 10
- Your Garmin watch is getting a bumper software update, but there's a catch
- Utah hikers linger a little too long beside incredibly angry bull moose
- Sennheiser and Polar join forces for new fitness tracking earbuds
January 9
- Watch Backcountry Responsibly, a new short film about reducing the risks of backcountry skiing
- Don’t let moose lick your cars, warns Parks Canada
- "That’s a no from me dawg" – this video of Whistler's lift lines may make you rethink resort skiing altogether
January 8
- Yellowstone tourist gets instant safety lesson after wandering off boardwalk to photograph hot springs with iPad
- See professional skier successfully deploy airbag while tumbling in avalanche
- Garmin launches HRM-Fit heart rate monitor specifically designed for women
- Garmin Lily 2 finally arrives, with lighter case and contactless payments
- Winter hikers warned against these crucial mistakes after frostbitten pair rescued
- These are the 4 fitness trends from Garmin's 2023 report we're most excited about
- This new Garmin feature is a game-changer for clumsy oafs like me
- Introducing the Fiido Kidz, the first e-bike for kids with parental controls
- 9,000ft² cross-shaped swimming pool to open in New York City river by 2025
- Reebok launches revamped, more breathable Nano X4 fitness shoe
January 5
- Casio launches new super tough G-Shock Rangeman watch with GPS and heart rate monitor
- Tourist discovers why posing for photos with angry elk is a terrible idea
- Yamaha launches new e-bike battery swapping company for Europe
January 4
- Four people recovering after being struck by lightning in Australia’s Blue Mountains
- Bond actor Pierce Brosnan pleads not guilty to going off trail in Yellowstone
- Woman fails to spot moose stalking her along footpath – it doesn't end well
- Record-breaking kayakers face hefty fines over illegal camping on protected island
January 3
- Save up to $80 in Hoka's January sale and start your new year's training in style
- Frightening POV video shows what it's like to be bowled over by a black bear
- Gravel riding is hitting new heights in popularity, according to Strava's latest data
January 2
- Patagonia jackets and fleeces are half price in the January sale at REI
- This monster e-bike has three wheels, three motors, and an appetite for off-roading
- Yellowstone tourist learns that trying to ride bison really isn't a good idea