Born in the Mountains Journal

Igneous Skis: To the Mountains and Back

How does someone testing robots in Antarctica to locate meteorites start making custom skis in Wyoming? It began on the ski hill.

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By Sam Brown · 6 min read

Food, Fire, Freedom

Carlin is a dietician and passionate cook. Her husband, Claudio, is a talented photographer. Together they form a dynamic duo nourished by the freedom of the outdoors — surfing rivers, chasing powder and riding trails in their Canadian playground. Carlin’s food and Claudio’s photos both capture the...

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By Sam Brown · 4 min read

An Ethic That's Earned

Meet Christy Sing Robertson the owner of Sing Hat Company, a custom hat company based in Jackson, Wyoming.

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By Sam Brown · 5 min read

U.S. National Parks Safety Index (2024)

Dear outdoor enthusiasts, last year we conducted an in-depth safety analysis of our beloved national parks to identify the safest and the “most dangerous” ones. Now, with 2024 coming to a close and new data now available, it’s time to see if the rankings have changed. The goal of our research is to...

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By Ivan Slovic · 18 min read

The Power of Wax

WAXED COATED PERFORMANCE Whether an outdoor enthusiast or city commuter, experience a whole new level of comfort with the natural performance of waxed apparel. This timeless technology sheds wind and water with ease, increases overall durability, and echoes every experience from the first wear to...

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By Emily Leikam · 4 min read

Homemade Electrolyte Drink - KÜHL’s Guide to DIY Beverage

Homemade electrolyte drinks are the unsung hero of today's fitness-conscious and health-centric society. These DIY drinks can deliver much-needed minerals and hydration right when your body needs them the most. Be it an intense workout session, a strenuous hike or just a way to beat the summer heat...

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By Emily Leikam · 13 min read

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Yellowstone National Park, a natural treasure spanning over 3,500 square miles and spreading across the states of Wyoming, Montana...

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DIY Sleeping Bags

Imagine yourself deep in the wilderness, surrounded by nature's finest offerings. The stars twinkle above, the sounds of nocturnal animals fill the air and the soothing crackle of a campfire provides a sense of peace and security. As you settle in for the night, you realize that the only thing...

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