Adventure Sports Journal

A recent interview with Mark Wellman, the first paraplegic to scale El Capitan, helps set the tone for our Fall Issue. Wellman's story of resilience and outdoor adventure is a powerful reminder of how nature can inspire and heal, even in the face of life's transitions. #outdoormagazine #outdoorinspiration #independentmedia #communitypublication #outdoors https://lnkd.in/espECvUr

From preservation to expansion, Truckee Dirt Union is all about protecting what we love. Explore their mission to safeguard Truckee’s outdoor legacy. 👉”With any successful community-driven movement, being in the right place at the right time with the right message is everything. In the case of Truckee, California-based Truckee Dirt Union (TDU), all of those elements and more have lined up since its founding in 2020. A 501c3 non-profit focused on creating positive outcomes for mountain biking through collaboration and good times, TDU is an example of how a community can engage and help shape a vision for its own future.” 📝Words by Kurt Gensheimer https://lnkd.in/gqTw3Pdh

From rugged landscapes to hidden gems, get an insider’s look at one of Oregon’s best overland adventures. Our latest issue shares a four-day overland adventure itinerary that takes you from Klamath Falls to Bend on the Great American Outback Trail. https://lnkd.in/gcE7cbns #OverlandAdventure #ExploreOregon #AdventureSportsJournal

From pioneering adventure travel to river glamping, Jerry Ashburn's legacy continues to shape the experience along the South Fork of the American River. Anthea Raymond's latest piece for ASJ tells the story behind EARTHTREK EXPEDITIONS INC that began over forty years ago. #Whitewater #AmericanRiver #Rafting #AdventureTravel #RiverGlamping https://lnkd.in/gg-hbtsx

Our latest issue shows our readers how they can make their spring backcountry travels count, by joining Community Snow Observations to measure and report snow depths while adventuring. Urban snow data is equally crucial! Anytime, anywhere, your measurements contribute to real-time snow condition modeling. Pick up our latest issue or click the link to see how you can contribute to snow science on your next adventure, or even in your own backyard! #OutdoorScience #CommunityScience #CommunitySnowObservation #ClimateChange #ClimateRisk #Backcountry #Snow #Science #AdventureSports #ProtectOurWinters https://lnkd.in/gj8WdUyS

“As you read these words please understand we are hanging by a thread. There is a storm outside and there are storms going on inside all of us.” ASJ editor Matt Niswonger shares about the “Hurt Cycle,” when publishing an old school print magazine in the age of digital overload becomes almost too difficult to bear and life just gets relentlessly overwhelming. If you cherish the experience of print, we urge you to stand with ASJ as we near our 25th year of serving the outdoor community. Your support is vital now more than ever. https://lnkd.in/gwPEPY3a

Winter is in full swing. She is challenging us to leave our cozy houses and our cozy cars once again. Will you answer the call? Inside is cozy but outside is fun! Check our latest resort guide to see what is new at your favorite resort this year. https://lnkd.in/g2G_XNnh

"My husband is a dirt hound. He loves the call of an empty, desolate dirt road. Growing up in Arizona, dirt excursions were a fundamental part of his upbringing, which is how my journey into the adventurous world of overlanding began." If you have a passion for isolation, unspoiled nature, and tackling challenging remote roads, overland camping might be just what you’re looking for. Read Krista Houghton's latest article and discover what to expect and some vital tips to ensure your overlanding adventure is both enjoyable and safe. https://lnkd.in/gFd-_mbd

From our Lates Issue: The Future of Homewood 🗻 https://lnkd.in/gR_rC6Rk Explore the journey from a community-backed master plan to the current accessibility debate. Adventure Sports Journal editor, Leonie Sherman, delves into the uncertainties and conflicting statements surrounding the beloved Tahoe resort in her latest piece for ASJ. https://lnkd.in/gR_rC6Rk Photo by silentAphotography / ambera dodson

Rising from the Ashes: A Q&A with Maui Sunriders Bike Company Owners Meet Jeff Robertson and Crystal Robertson as they navigate the post Maui wildfire challenges. Learn about their commitment to community, the impact of e-bikes on recovery, and their vision for a revitalized Lahaina. Interview by Anthea Cicchino Raymond (@lariverbeach). #MauiSunriders #LahainaRevival #AdventureResilience #MauiFires @jeffrobertson3 @crystalkayrobertson @lariverbeach