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Outside covers travel, sports, gear, and fitness, as well as the personalities, the environment, and the style and culture of the outdoors. OutsideFeed Home MemberExclusives DoEnduranceAthletesGetMoreCavities? Theoralhealthrisksassociatedwithheavysportsdrinkuseseemclear,buttheevidenceremainsmurky AlexHutchinson AnOutsideConversationwith‘Wild’AuthorCherylStrayed TheEditors TheUltimateRunner’sGuidetoVisitingWashington,D.C. MollyHanson OutdoorRetailerIsMovingBacktoUtah AndrewWeaver ProTipstoMakePowderSkiingFun,NotExhausting ClaireBarber OutsideClassics:TheBestStoriesWe'veEverTold TheStoryBehind‘ThePerfectStorm’ Solo-HikingtheATDuringaSummerofPoliticalChaos OutsideClassics:TheBestStoriesWe'veEverTold TheOutsideArticleThatInspired‘BlueCrush‘ TheKillerinthePool:AStorythatStartedaMovement Latest SnowSports HowMuchMoneyShouldISpendonSkiPoles? Hint:Itdependsonwhereyouski,whatyouski,andhowyouski.OutsideassociategeareditorKellyKleinbreaksitdown. 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BrendanLeonard Mar22,2022 SnowSports WomenAreDominatingSkiFilmsThisYear,onBothSidesoftheCamera Atonoffemale-ledskifilmsrecentlylaunched,withappearancesfromup-and-comingskiersandindustrylegends LilyKrass Mar22,2022 Adventure YourPortalforMasteringtheOutdoors PresentingOutsideLearn,ourjust-launchedonlineeducationhubloadedwithinstructionalcoursesforbeginnersandveteransalike.OutsideLearnhasmorethan2,000videoscovering450lessons,ontopicsrangingfromfitnessandnutritiontorunningandcyclingtosurvivalandgearrepair. ChristopherKeyes Mar22,2022 SeeAll DoEnduranceAthletesGetMoreCavities? AlexHutchinson DaylightSavingTimeCouldBeHeretoStay.WeDiscuss. TheEditors ILoveHokas—andTheseMightBeMyFavorite JoeJackson NewsletterSign-Up Signupforthelatestnews,stories,reviews,andspecialoffersfromOutsideOnlineandouraffiliatedbrands,deliveredtoyourinbox. 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SoonwewerespeedingalongatapacethattookmybreathawaywheneverIsawasplit.Eventhoughwewereflying,Iwasrunningcomfortably:workinghardbutcontrolledandnotrapidlyaccumulatingfatigueorworryingaboutholdingon.Bymileten,mybodybegantosendstresssignals,butIwasstillmovingwellandfeelingconfident,withnoneofthegaspingpanicofshorterracesorthesoul-suckingexhaustionofthemarathon.Ifinishedwithahugesmileandapersonalrecord. NeverbeforehadIrunmybestraceandhadsuchagoodtimedoingit.ThedozensofhalfmarathonsI’verunsincecontinuetoconfirmthatthisdistanceprovidesauniquelyenjoyableandsatisfyingraceexperience—ifyou’repreparedandraceitsmart. Inthistrainingplan,I’lltakeyouthroughtrainingpriorities,keyworkouts,andprovenracestrategies.I’vealsopreparedtwoday-by-day,12-weektrainingplansforyoutofollow—oneforfirst-timehalfmarathonersandoneforintermediaterunnerswithmoreexperienceandabiggertrainingbase. Todesignthetraining,I’vedrawnfromtwodecadesofcoachingrunnersofalllevelsandyearsofinterviewingtheworld’stopcoachesandrunners.Plus,I’vegatheredadvicefromtwoexperiencedcoaches:RyanHall,whonotonlyhasrunthehalfmarathonfasterthananyAmericanmanbutalsocoacheshiswife,Sara,whorecentlysetanewAmericanwomen’srecordforthedistance;andJennySpangler,anOlympicmarathonerturnedclubandonlinecoachwhoexcelsatworkingwithnewanddevelopingrunners. ContinueReading