Watch How Gwichyaa Zhee are Protecting Caribou in the Arctic

March 20th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors | No Comments »

Presented by The Wilderness Society and Patagonia, Welcome to Gwichyaa Zhee shares a familiar story: the current administration’s reduction of conservation-protected public lands for oil and gas leases, this time in the Arctic National […]

Watch Kilian Jornet on Scary Ridge Run

March 18th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors, News, Video | No Comments »

Watch as Kilian Jornet runs along a rocky ridge near his hometown of Åndalsnes, Norway, and try not to freak out. In 2018, Jornet had a great year winning races around Europe, including: first […]

Trump Signs Land Conservation and Recreation Act

March 13th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors | No Comments »

President Donald Trump has signed into law the John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act. The new law honours John D. Dingell, the nation’s longest-serving Congress member, who died last month at […]

How 100 Hikers Got Lost and How They Survived

March 13th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors | No Comments »

North America’s National Parks, forests and wilderness areas are popular tourist destinations for tens-of-millions of visitors each year. For many, these trips are simply an opportunity to get closer to nature — but an […]

Watch New Epic Ski Line in Brenta Dolomites

March 11th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors | Comments Off on Watch New Epic Ski Line in Brenta Dolomites

Watch clips from a new ski line in Brenta Dolomites on Pietra Grande first skied on Feb. 14 by Andrea Cozzini and Claudio Lanzafame. They called their epic and steep descent Why don’t you […]

Freeski World Rookie Fest 2019: Stars of tomorrow compete in Innsbruck

March 7th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors | Comments Off on Freeski World Rookie Fest 2019: Stars of tomorrow compete in Innsbruck

The Freeski Stars of tomorrow compete in Innsbruck: Nicco Huber from Austria grabs win at Freeski World Rookie Fest 2019. An Austrian also took first place in the Groms (U16). Daniel Bacher secured the […]

Watch Epic Scotland Climbing and Skiing in Great Film

March 1st, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors | Comments Off on Watch Epic Scotland Climbing and Skiing in Great Film

From the climbers and skiers who live for Scottish winter to the musicians and people who make their home in the highlands, it wasn’t hard to locate inspiration from the communities drawn to the […]

Watch Skiers Make Smart and Quick Rescue at Vancouver Ski Hill

March 1st, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors | Comments Off on Watch Skiers Make Smart and Quick Rescue at Vancouver Ski Hill

A group of young skiers is being praised tonight for their efforts to help save a boy who found himself dangling from a chairlift on Grouse Mountain on Wednesday. As Grace Ke reports for […]

Nepal Helicopter Crash Kills Seven, Including Minister of Tourism

March 1st, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors | Comments Off on Nepal Helicopter Crash Kills Seven, Including Minister of Tourism

On Feb. 27, an Air Dynasty helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff and seven people were killed, including the captain Prabhakar KC, members of Nepal’s government and travel industry. Rescuers reached the mountain site where the […]

Young Gun Skiers Go Big in Revelstoke for Big Comp

February 25th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Gripped Outdoors | Comments Off on Young Gun Skiers Go Big in Revelstoke for Big Comp

The Quiksilver’s Young Guns competition recently took place in Revelstoke, B.C., with some of the best young skiers showing off their skills. Canmore skier Cole Richardson took gold and $10,000 after his epic week. […]