A new study estimates that the waste from Europe’s 87 million canines is roughly
equivalent to the continent’s industrial agriculture and car traffic. That’s bad
news for hikers—and the natural areas where they hike.
In an apparent attempt to sidestep high-density housing, Woodside, California, a
wealthy neighborhood just outside Silicon Valley, claimed it was habitat for
mountain lions. The backlash was swift.
In 1937, Washburn left his cameras and gear behind while attempting to hike out
of the Saint Elias Range. Almost a century later, freeskier Griffin Post set out
to find the cache.
In a candid interview, Gu discusses her Olympic triumph, the criticism she faced for competing for China, and how she’s trying to maintain the normal life of a first-year college student