How Kirkwood Mountain Resort Became a Household Name for Freeriders

In our sometimes sad and confusing era of uncurbed resort overdevelopment and commodification of ski culture, Kirkwood is a ...

A Rescue Report from New Hampshire Tees Off on Two Lost Hikers

A recent report published by the state’s Fish and Game Department pulls no punches in its assessment of two hikers who got ...

I’ve Been Guiding Mount Everest for a Decade. Here’s What It’s Really Like.

High-altitude guiding may be one of the most brutal dream jobs on earth. A longtime pro shares the good—and the bad.

America’s Most Dangerous Roads (And How Best to Drive on Them)

From Colorado’s Million Dollar Highway to North Carolina’s Tail of the Dragon, these roads aren’t for the faint of heart. But ...

I Hiked Mount Whitney to Overcome My Biggest Childhood Fear

Turns out, the best way to conquer a lingering childhood fear is facing it head-on—with just a tiny headlamp, sturdy trekking poles, and showtunes humming in your head.

Julia Sullivan

Julia Sullivan is a health and wellness writer and editor whose work has been featured in publications like SELF, Washington Post, USA Today, Women’s Health, Nike, Peloton, Health, and more. She holds ...