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Volume 6, Issue 3, Summer 2011

Wendex

Wending by the Numbers

Playground

Alpine Secrets

Liam Doran captures the picturesque vistas and ugly realities that await mountain bikers along singletrack trails outside of Breckenridge, Colorado.

Rucksack

Stuffed with Goodness

Platform

American Whitewater  [ read ]

Wend talks with Pacific Northwest Stewardship Director Thomas O’Keefe about paddling, policy and the process of bringing down dams.

Footprint

Freeing a River  [ preview ]

September 2011 marks the beginning of the biggest dam removal in U.S. history. Amy Souers Kober explores how Olympic National Park’s Elwha River will change after the walls come down.

Feast

Milking the Tiger  [ read ]

Brian Kevin stomachs an age-old hangover cure in Peru’s City of Kings.

Snap

BASE-Jumping Miscreants of Moab

Strapped to a propeller-powered trike, Krystle Wright captures images of BASE jumpers as they throw themselves into the abyss above the Utah desert.

Wanderlust

The Islands In Between  [ preview ]

Eli Andersen experiences the culture and wildlife of Haida Gwaii while on a mission to prone paddle his homemade surfboard 250 miles around the largest island in the archipelago.

Passport

Path of the Patriarch  [ preview ]

Will a new hiking trail that follows the pan-Middle East journey of Abraham—the father of Islam, Christianity and Judaism—bring peace to the region? Or just to those who trek it? Jayme Moye reports.

Survival Kit

Have Boat, Will Paddle

Trailhead

Testament

Tricked into attending a religious retreat when he was a child, Frederick Reimers recalls how he found salvation through whitewater.

Consumables

A Taste of Adventure

Sanctuary

Fausto

Poet Walt Curtis celebrates the life of a noble and intrepid dog.