Interviews and Profiles

Adventure Goddess "They look like door knobs," jokes two-time world champion adventure racer Robyn Benincasa. She's referring to two surgically implanted...

Paddling the Gulf of Mexico On Feb. 9, 2003, two very inspired paddlers, Arthur Hebert, a construction supervisor, and Larry Koenig, an emergency room physician, both of Baton...

Tagging Turtles in Trinidad  Despite its white sand and clear, blue water, Trinidad’s Matura Beach used to be known as a bloody graveyard for leatherback turtles. The...

Trekker Extraordinaire Walking is so underrated. For eons, this was how we went anywhere. Fortunately, adventurers in our midst like Peter Potterfield are able to bring many...

My first fish on a fly Having grown up fishing (with a spin rod) with friends off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard for blues and stripers I am not a complete newbie to...

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is the largest and northernmost refuge in the National Wildlife Refuge System, and is located entirely north of...

Fly-fishing Expert Shares His Passion and Wisdom Paul Scott, 42, of Virginia, has been fishing since he was a tyke. As an adult, he professionally guided for Orvis in for five years and taught...

This Wilderness Survival Expert Will Keep You Safe and Alive Dave Canterbury's wilderness survival videos have attracted a loyal and exceptionally popular following on YouTube. His Wilderness Outfitters...

Ultra-running in Death Valley It takes a special breed of runner who races in marathons. It takes an even more special breed who prefers ultra-marathoning. So what should we make...

Down on the Farm in Maine The picturesque Blue Ribbon Farm in central Maine is home to several dozen Dorset sheep and their caretakers, Bob and Mary Burr, who have been raising...

Wild at Heart Wildlife photographer Carol Polich is as patient and observant as the big-game animals she stalks with her watchful eye behind the Canon. After years...

Modern Medicine Man Mankind has been in search of new medicines since the dawn of time. We found our first drugs in nature and we've continued to rely on such natural...