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?
The Joe Kinder Lynch Mob: Business as Usual Ever since the Joe Kinder and Sasha DiGulian thing blew up, I've been feeling like there's something missing in the global climbing community’s response, particularly among American climbers. It's not that I think Joe Kinder is in the right, or that I think
Courtney Sanders: The Bigger Issue Following recent events, Courtney Sanders reflects upon wider issues in the outdoor industry.