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What if I Introduce My Friend to Backpacking and She’s Better than Me?

“],”filter”:{“nextExceptions”:”img, blockquote, div”,”nextContainsExceptions”:”img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”},”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> Welcome to Tough Love. We’re answering your questions about dating, breakups, and everything in between. Our advice giver is Blair Braverman, dogsled racer and author of Small Game and Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube. Have a question of your own? Write…

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How to Change the World

“],”filter”:{“nextExceptions”:”img, blockquote, div”,”nextContainsExceptions”:”img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”},”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> For more than 70 years, the Land Rover Defender has been the vehicle of choice for people making a positive dent in the world. That’s why Land Rover launched the Defender Service Awards—to recognize and support organizations that are contributing to the…

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Everything Our Editors Loved in July That Wasn’t ‘Barbenheimer’

“],”filter”:{“nextExceptions”:”img, blockquote, div”,”nextContainsExceptions”:”img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”},”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> In July, Outside editors dove deep into the the world of outdoor awe, with a little help from William Shatner, longtime contributor Florence Williams, and climber Sasha DiGiulian. We also published long reads about surviving a jungle wedding, Hoka co-founder Jean-Luc Diard,…

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Is It OK to Teach My Kids to Knock Over Cairns?

“],”filter”:{“nextExceptions”:”img, blockquote, div”,”nextContainsExceptions”:”img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”},”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> Dear Sundog: For many years I’ve been in the practice of knocking down cairns while hiking. I dislike them because they turn a natural landscape unnatural. And I love route-finding, which is ruined by someone else showing me the route. Now that…

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