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Ever wondered how highly successful people—leading entrepreneurs, top athletes, world-class chefs—got where they are today? Here, we\’re sharing tips from one of the game-changers on alive magazine\’s M

Whether you’re heading out into the wilderness on a multi-day hike or thinking about starting your hiking adventures with a day trip, you need to be prepared. Tap into expert advice to have a great ou

The Canadian actress made a name for herself as Monica Hall, the nerd whisperer on HBO’s geektastic hit comedy Silicon Valley, but these days you can find her hanging with the jocks. After training fo

How did Tyler Lorenzen move from the NFL to organic food production? It has a lot to do with peas.Tyler Lorenzen was about eight years old when his dad saw him sipping a soda one day and told him that

That thing you’ve been meaning to try for ages? Here\’s why you should ditch your excuses and do it.If you’ve ever wanted to try something new, whether it\’s a sport, hobby, or recipe, you’ve probably q

These athletes team up with gravity for breathtaking rides down BC’s biggest mountain peaks. Meet the trail builders and riders who help make BC the mountain biking mecca of North America (and the wor

As a mountain biker, you’re bound to have your sanity questioned by outsiders. As someone interested in the sport, you may be hesitating to take your first ride. Silence the worriers with these injury

While the West Coast Trail pits the rugged beauty of coastal rainforest against brawn and bravado, the East Coast Trail, along the craggy coast of Newfoundland, has its own unpredictable challenges—an

How long does it take to reach the North Pole, the South Pole and the highest peaks on each continent? For Colin O’Brady, just 139 days. He’s using the journey to inspire kids to dream big.Colin O’Bra

Spending time on a yoga retreat is an excellent way to kick-start a new practice or to dig deeper into an established one. Add in a retreat that also allows you to explore another passion, and you’ve