How one woman’s foray into fly fishing has rippled around the globe.
The voices and faces of Highland Outdoors.
Cast Like a Girl
Snakebit
A rock climber’s trial by venom.
Highland Profiles: Ken Gaitor
Snowshoe’s vice president of mountain operations proves you can lead with a concert T-shirt and a full heart.
Highland Profiles: Adam Polinski
A life shaped by Coopers Rock—and a legacy built to protect it.
Highland Profiles: Jennie Smith
Leading the charge to protect West Virginia’s rivers and communities.
Broken But Not Defeated
Beyond the No-Fall Zone—a climber’s journey from trauma to triumph.
Highland Profiles: Colleen Laffey
From Whitewater to Worldwide: Colleen Laffey’s Life Behind the Lens
Highland Profiles: Ullr
Ullr, the Norse god of snow, shares his irreverent take on West Virginia skiing, powder prayers, and the fight to keep winter alive.
Still Life: Ab Crossland and Memories of Moonshine
A Canaan Valley moonshiner fought eviction from the state park and became a local legend whose story still lingers beneath the ski slopes.
Highland Profiles: Carol Woody
How one nonprofit is breaking barriers to make West Virginia’s outdoors accessible to all.