Wilderness Systems Ride 135 The original 135 is a time-tested survivor from the earliest days of the kayak fishing movement. It has the ability to carry a big angler and all his gear, up to 550 pounds. But there’s been a big change recently, and it’s a key one: Thanks to a hull redesign, it no longer paddles like a barge. The new design also embraces the standup paddling boom. The deck is wide and flat, perfect for sight-casting....
After starring in the award-winning documentary Free Solo, climber Alex Honnold has his sights set on a different kind of obstacle: bringing solar energy to people in need around the world. Through his Honnold Foundation, the climber has been working to give people “equal access to opportunity and live in balance with the environment.” Climber Alex Honnold Reflects On Life After ‘Free Solo’ Read article Honnold’s foundation awards grants and works to support “solar energy initiatives worldwide,” according to their website....
The holidays are just around the corner. When it comes to carving a path through all those gingerbread cookies and heavy dishes that you know will appear in your kitchen like out of thin air, we’ve got you covered with these three healthy recipes that are ideal to make on-the-go. Get outside, make a day of exploring and then get cozy with these savory and sweet suggestions that will add a little balance to your holiday eating routine, but still pack a ton of flavor....
It’s impossible not to be inspired when listening to Laird Hamilton speak about his wellness journey and obvious deep-rooted passion for healthy living. An icon in his own right, the world-renowned big-wave surfer, legendary waterman and entrepreneur has in many ways paved the way for aspiring and professional athletes in the space when it comes to pushing the limits of fitness and focusing on clean, sustainable nutrition. Founder of Laird Superfood—a collection of plant-based nutritional supplements—and a training program, XPT Life, which focuses on aquatic free-weight and stamina exercises, Hamilton touches on every element of a well-rounded wellness routine....
This article originally appeared on Surfer.com and has been republished with permission. Fresh out of the What The Actual F#$& Department, big-wave tow team Lucas Chumbo and Ian Cosenza pulled off something seemingly miraculous during an XXL swell at Nazare last week when ski driver Cosenza swooped in to grab Chumbo after ride, while another monster wall of water was bearing down on them. As you’ll see in the video, Cosenza guns it to Chumbo (who is sitting right in impact zone), waits for him to grab hold of the sled and opens the throttle as the ski is nearly beginning to get pulled up the cresting face....
Afters years of witnessing climbers opt for yoga pants and boardshorts in the climbing gym and on temperate days, Patagonia is expanding its line of climbing apparel to include the Fina Rock Crops and Hampi Rock Pants for women, and the Terrabonne Shorts for men. While Patagonia has been including its women’s Centered Tights ($79) and Crops ($69) under the climbing apparel section of its website for a while, the leggings were originally designed for yoga (you’ll also find them under the Activewear and Yoga tab of the site)....
When putting together a low-sugar smoothie, you need to get your sources from “naturally occurring sugars from antioxidant-rich fruits, like berries or raw cacao, which has minerals, fiber, flavonols, and polyphenols,” says Kelly LeVeque holistic nutritionist, wellness expert, and celebrity health coach. “I limit fruit to ¼ cup or 1 serving.” Focus on protein, fiber, and fat instead. Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Smoothie Read article By limiting your shakes to one carb source, that also has a fair amount of fiber, you’ll keep blood sugar levels balanced....
Nothing screams delicious Mexican food like a pepper-rich shrimp dish. This sizzlingly spicy rendition of the classic shrimp skillet is easy to make in your home kitchen and the amazing aroma, not just the flavor, will be a sensory marvel. Recipe and photo Jessica Gavin of The Food Scientist. For access to exclusive gear videos, celebrity interviews, and more, subscribe on YouTube! Makes 4 servings Prep time 10 min. Cook time 30 min....
True Detective is coming back for a third season, and HBO is ready to give fans a deeper look. After the intense, time-hopping trailer, the first batch of photos has been released, showing off the main cast, including Oscar-winning actor Mahershala Ali (Moonlight), and the style of how this new season will look. In short, you’re going to wish it was January already. ‘True Detective’ Season 3 Trailer Reveals the Intense New Case...
Sponsored Content Testosterone is indisputably the king of hormones when it comes to the gym. While it’s responsible for reproductive development, it’s better known for its major role in promoting muscle growth, increasing bone density, and even how body fat is distributed. Testosterone levels are also a huge influencer in terms of overall health and emotional state. With age, however, natural testosterone production naturally declines, leading to higher levels of body fat and more difficulty building muscle, not to mention a decrease in libido....
Unveiled earlier this month, the hot new Indian FTR 1200 street tracker is based on the same motorcycle Travis Pastrana used to replicate Evel Knievel’s famous jumps in Las Vegas a few months ago. With a face-melting 120 horsepower, the FTR 1200 and FTR 1200 S offer race-inspired design and nimble handling at a pretty reasonable price for what’s bound to be one of the hottest motorcycle on the market—at least until next summer, when Harley releases its all-electric LiveWire....
NBA workout guru Chris Brickley has been teasing basketball fans all summer with his Instagram workout videos featuring NBA stars and some of the top collegiate athletes. Brickley is a pro skill development coach for Academy Basketball and has been gaining a major buzz this whole summer. A host of NBA players are in New York City for fashion week and with training camp being right around the corner, these top notch athletes need a gym to stay ready....
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Jason Statham are ready to do battle. Filming is underway for the Fast & Furious spinoff Hobbs & Shaw, and Johnson has just shared the first look at the film on his Instagram page. Statham had already been working on the movie while Johnson finished Jungle Cruise with Emily Blunt, and shared his own look at the movie, but now, Johnson is now on set working with director David Leitch (Deadpool 2)....
Usain Bolt has always been a shining example of remarkable human engineering. He first wowed the world with his back-to-back, record-shattering victories of the 100m and 200m run at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and went on to win a staggering eight gold medals before retiring in August 2017. Now, just four months later, Bolt hasn’t slowed down. In addition to his longstanding partnerships with Puma and the watchmaker Hublot, he’s been newly enlisted as the Chief Entertainment Officer of Maison Mumm, the storied French purveyor of Champagne established in 1827....
This story originally appeared in the November 2019 (48.2) issue of POWDER and was republished with permission. It was the neon Rainier sign in the front window that caught my eye. Like a fly on sh*t beer, I was in the doorway of the old two-tone RV without a second thought. A man in a black flat brim kicked off his ski boots in one of the rig’s swiveling bucket chairs and looked up surprised, but not startled....
Paul “Triple H” Levesque has done a lot of things in his career—he’s a beloved WWE superstar, the VP of Talent, Live Events, and Creative at WWE, and the self-proclaimed “King of Kings”—but we’re pretty sure lip syncing to Disney music is a first for him. https://youtube.com/watch?v=QsSxRElRe1I Levesque appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Thursday to promote Raw 25, and he and his wife, Stephanie McMahon, faced off against Fallon and the hilarious WWE tag-team stable The New Day in a “Lip Sync Battle”....
Getting together with your buddies for a softball or soccer game can be more than just a fun way to get some exercise. It could be key in keeping you mentally sharp and healthy in the long run, according to a review from the Medical University of Vienna. The meta-data looked at 1,685 peer-reviewed studies, and found being active in sports helps adolescents stay out of trouble, feel like they belong and have a more integral role in society, and boost self-confidence....
As winter finally cycles out, there’s no time like the present to revamp your wardrobe to welcome spring and summer. With so many styles hitting the streets, you can always count on Frank And Oak to provide looks to keep you on trend and several steps ahead of the game. Warmer temperatures make room for lighter fabrics and colorful pieces, and there is a massive array of goodies to select from....
Professional climbers Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell broke the speed record for “The Nose” route up El Capitan on Wednesday. Completing the iconic climb in 2 hours, 10 minutes and 15 seconds, the duo broke the previous record by nearly 10 minutes. New Nose Speed Record! This morning @tommycaldwell and @alexhonnold climbed the 3000 ft route in 2:10:15 — smashing the old best time by almost 10 minutes! REEL ROCK is there shooting for an upcoming film....
After five years off the air, Alton Brown’s Good Eats is finally getting its sequel. Brown announced this weekend during a panel at Atlanta’s DragonCon that one of the greatest cooking shows of all time will have a sequel in 2018, and it will be called Return of the Eats. ALSO: Kitchen Gadgets Alton Brown Can’t Live Without Read article This announcement didn’t come out of nowhere. In fact, Brown teased a return of something like Good Eats earlier this year during a Facebook Live chat with viewers....
