adventure

A group of outdoor adventurers are revolutionizing how their sports treat the survivors of tragic accidents

A team from Quebec has set out on a gruelling and unprecedented seven-month expedition by ski, canoe and bike

Layton Keddy got on his bicycle and disappeared into the Australian wilderness, assuming he wouldn’t be missed. He couldn’t have been more wrong.

The converted fishing trawler had some wild jobs: seizing drugs abandoned on the ocean floor and salvaging shipwrecks. As it heads to the scrap yard, trailblazing sailors recall its storied past.

John Beeden, the 59-year-old Canadian who rowed from San Francisco to Australia in 209 days, discusses his solo expedition

In search of an aggressive, risk-taking corporate leader like Richard Branson? Head to the local airstrip.

The Spartan Death Race, one of the toughest physical tests on Earth, attracts "lunatics"

Plus: Walter Mosley’s latest, a biography of the Atlantic Ocean, the father of modern taxidermy, what Boomers can expect from the rest of life, and the late night TV wars

Eighty-four days spent adrift with a shadowy skipper: the story of a long, very strange trip

Going Green without Spending Green