The Outpost

Eric Pearson

Every great outdoor story has a part nobody told you. The Outpost finds it. A boot sole that changed climbing. A yak ranch that became a race. A mountain that started in a van. Real people. Real dates. One small thing sets off the next, and the next, until you are staring at something enormous. Each episode opens in a physical moment, follows the chain of consequences, and ends on a line that changes how you see the whole story. Short sentences. No filler. No lecture. Narrative journalism from the backcountry and the world that touches it, built on named, documented sources. Roosevelt in the Badlands. Walter Bonatti on K2. The people and the decisions behind the places you thought you knew. Print edition and more at ridehikeroam.com

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5 episodes

  1. $50 and a Long Way Down 10:45
  2. The Understudy 8:37