Empower

It’s release day in the U.K. for Bear Grylls’s latest book, Do Your Best: How to be a Scout. In this comprehensive but accessible guide, Bear teaches Scouts of all ages real-life skills and inspires them to face challenges both big and small.  In this full-chapter excerpt, Bear shares his thoughts on how readers can [...]

Survivor’s season premiere Wednesday night served up the drama, tension, and scheming viewers have come to expect from the long-running reality show, but episode one ended not with a bang but a whimper as the first person off the island volunteered to leave. 

Watch an Orca attack a whale shark. The world’s largest dolphin attacks the world’s largest shark in this live footage.

Using the five mass extinction events as a timeline, ‘Life on Our Planet’ shows life evolve from single-celled organisms to present today. 

This weekend competitors will be paddling ‘America’s Amazon,’ in the nation’s longest race, the Alabama 650

Former Rock and Ice editor Francis Sanzaro’s new climbing book The Zen of Climbing (In the Moment) is a must-read for climbers. A follow-up to the many other “zen” books found on shelves today, from Zen of Golf to Zen in the Art of Archery, many experts have turned to Zen to explain the subtleties [...]

Bear Grylls says “staying wintered” helps him get through life’s challenges. How might this apply to your own life? 

Watching the season 45 premiere of “Survivor” left me thinking and feeling exactly what I imagine the show’s producers wanted me to. In the end, I felt irritated at people I didn’t even know and questioned why the producers cast some of the contestants for the show. 

We all have one of these in our closet, but how did it become so iconic and connected to the outdoors? This is the history of flannel.