Tag: training

Virtual reality vs. the real outdoors

Ian Carroll

The virtual world has virtually arrived. Most of us at Outdoor Revival have been spending our summers on the beach and our winters in the…

Ten healthy habits that will change your life

Ian Carroll

We all want to live a healthy life and make the most of our time here. However, the world we live in today makes that…

Bouldering tips for beginners

When you’re just getting started bouldering, there’s a lot to learn. It’s really your own personal golden era of climbing. Everything is new, and even…

Motivation for spring workouts

Ian Carroll

Now that the weather is clearing up, it’s time to look ahead to the coming summer. That means something different to everyone. For some it’s…

10 Good reasons to go running today

Ian Carroll

For most people, running sounds like a lot of hard work. You’re probably no different. Lacing up your shoes right now probably doesn’t sound as…

Spring time tips for rock climbers

Ian Carroll

It’s here! Spring has sprung. For rock climbers all over the US, that means we’re crawling out of our caves, dusting off our cams and…

The hardest races in the world

Ian Carroll

If you thought running laps in gym class was a real test of stamina, then you have another thing coming. An ultra-marathon is generally defined…

Hiking for women – tips and preparation advice

No matter what part of the country you live, you haven’t seen the best of it unless you’ve been hiking in its great outdoors. As…

Tips on how to get fit on the trail

Stef Zisovska

Hiking is one of the best ways to get fit in the great outdoors, yet without necessarily wearing yourself out. Stay in shape, get your cardio…

Three tips to make you stronger – strength training Part 1

Ian Carroll

As a rock climber, I spend a lot of time thinking about how I can get stronger. It’s something we all think about. Just about…