Sophia Rouches biking the Cut Throat trail in Mazama, Washington during peak fall color. Grant Gunderson photoSo talented, but so modest. Andy ‘Disco’ Jones doesn’t want/need any credit or hype, and just lets his surfing do the talking. Marcus Paladino photoPatrick Kao tries to stay dry on a 20 percent chance of rain day in the northwest Pasayten Wilderness. Matthew Tangeman photoGus Landefeld on the V0 circuit at the Nesakwatch Spires, BC. Matthew Tangeman photoOlivine admires Mt. Rainier from bed. Audra Lee Mercile photoKC Deane and Darren Berrecloth racing to the trails in an old Mustang, McCall, Idaho. Grant Gunderson photoThe chair 8 ski patrol with Mt. Shuksan looming behind during a cold sunrise at Mt. Baker Ski Area. Evan Skoczenski photoKeeping warm at Winchester Mountain Lookout under a partly cloudy night sky. Andy Porter photoThere’s a fine line between getting warmed up, but not wearing yourself out. Here Pete Devries definitely is keeping warm while waiting for the wind to switch and improve the conditions at this fickle surf spot on Vancouver Island. Marcus Paladino photoThree backpackers descend to North Lake amidst the slippery rocks. Jefferson Morriss photoEvan Skoczenski heads out for an early season ski tour up to Artist Point at sunset to take in the views of Mt. Baker and the surrounding area. Evan Skoczenski photoHigh country camp. Matthew Tangeman photoAmy Arnts takes a nap with Mt. Shuksan in the background while atop Goat Mountain on a bright summer day. Evan Skoczenski photoJason Loeb hangs it up on Galbraith Mountain. Kevin Menard photoScott Laughland and KC Deane mountain biking through the scenic rice paddies of Tokamachi, Japan. Grant Gunderson photoKC Deane relaxing post ride at the Burgdorf hot springs near McCall, Idaho. Grant Gunderson photoPaddleboarding at Diablo Lake. Audra Lee Mercile photoOctober turns don’t earn themselves! A mixed bag of conditions en route to the Coleman Glacier. Matthew Tangeman photoA lit up tent on Upper Watson Lake at dusk during a break in the rain. Jefferson Morriss photox