Illustration by Andrea Ucini.
Here are some stories I assigned and edited for Outside. I also regularly edited Sweat Science, Alex Hutchinson's column about the science of endurance.
Reported Features
What It Takes to See 10,000 Bird Species, by Jessie Williamson
Meet the New Queen of Slopeside Fun, by Megan Michelson
On the Hunt for America’s Forgotten Apples, by Andrew Zaleski
Finally, a Shot to Prevent Lyme Disease Could Be on Its Way, by Andrew Zaleski
Nature Is Medicine, But What’s the Right Dose?, by Alex Hutchinson
Marathoner Aliphine Tuliamuk Is Setting the Pace, by Latria Graham
Tracksmith Made Running Culture Something You Can Buy, by Martin Fritz Huber
Should You Buy That? Thingtesting Has the Answer., by Leah Prinzivalli
Rickey Gates Is the Rambling Poet of the Running World, by Martin Fritz Huber
What I Learned from a Month on the Carnivore Diet, by Andrew Zaleski
Ty Haney Is the Queen of Athleisure. (Please Don't Call It That.), by Nora Caplan-Bricker
Shorter Reported Pieces
The Bizarre Intimacy of Group Fitness on Zoom, by Leah Prinzivalli
This Is the Beginning of the End of the Beef Industry, by Rowan Jacobsen
Where Are the Women in Sports Science Research?, by Christine Yu
The Inextricable Tie Between Eating Disorders and Endurance Athletes, by Nora Caplan-Bricker
The Condition That's Quietly Sidelining Female Athletes, by Christine Yu
Inside the Lab That's Quantifying Happiness, by Rowan Jacobsen
Essays
Climate Grief Was Clouding My Time Outside. So I Turned to Ecotherapy., by Erica Berry
How Nature Helped Me Recover from an Eating Disorder, by Kate Siber
Every Woman Runner Knows the Man Who Won’t Be Passed (comic), by Aude and Anne-Laure White
Finishing the Grueling Bike Race My Dad Created, by Nate Dern
Notes on My Queer Bromance with my Personal Trainer, by Grace Perry
The Perks of Trail Running in a Virtual World, by Jamie Lauren Keiles
Why I Run in Prison, by Rahsaan Thomas
You Can Never Escape Runner's Guilt, by Sam Robinson