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The best Outdoor Sports newsletters

3 newsletters, ranked by editorial quality and how recently they published. Looking for something more specific? Search instead.

alasdairpedley.com· irregular· Published 5 months ago

Alasdair Pedley, a professional orienteering mapper, shares behind-the-scenes practice on making orienteering maps, from tendering and base-mapping with LiDAR and photogrammetry to fine cartographic details. Each issue explains specific mapping techniques and the reasoning behind them, with examples drawn from real projects.

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leave-the-road-and.run· irregular· Published 8 days ago

A personal ultra running blog-style newsletter by a runner returning from a rough patch, sharing gear reviews (Altra shoes, Darn Tough socks, Janji packs) and training reflections. Readers get candid first-person product tests and race-focused perspective on footwear and kit.

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thefiftyplus.pro· irregular· Published 29 days ago

A backcountry skiing newsletter from Cody Townsend covering mountain lines, opinion pieces, gear, and the business side of the sport. Readers get personal takes on freeride skiing, communication tech in the backcountry, and equipment reviews.

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