Men's Journal

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Men’s Journal

TOP OF THE WORLD • You’re sure to get wet along Norway’s West Coast, but after grueling ascents you may find yourself floating on some of the world’s most perfect light.

SAVING THE MALAMUTE • The Arctic’s iconic working dogs are turning into fluffy showpieces. So says a longtime Alaskan who’s taken on a monumental trek to reinvigorate the breed.

WE’RE PREPARING FOR THE WRONG APOCALYPSE • The author of The Next Apocalypse: The Art and Science of Survival explains why your zombie-hunting, live-off-theland fever dreams are unrealistic.

MONUMENTAL RUN • The toughest part of Colorado’s Lodore Canyon is scoring a seat. After that you’re unstoppable.

THE BUS IS BACK • A classic VW gets an electrifying return. (Don’t call it a minivan, man.)

CAN-DO SPIRITS • The country’s best bartenders are selling prefab mixed drinks. What could be easier?

SUMMER OF SCREAMS • Hollywood plans to lure audiences back into theaters this summer the old-fashioned way…by traumatizing them.

JOEY KING • A prince in one film, a princess in another? With a résumé as long as a Victorian novel, child star turned action-film ass kicker Joey King is ready for any challenge.

LAKE LIFE • With all due respect to coastal beaches, calmer lake waters provide opportunities for big summer fun without the worry of getting swept out to sea.

SWEAT IN STYLE • It’s time to update your running kit with gear from these boutique brands. Training has never looked so good.

APRÈS SURF • Surf’s up. Here’s everything you need to cook out, hang loose and clean up after an epic session in the waves.

POCKET PROTECTORS • Upgrade your typical everyday carry gear with these elegant, more tactical picks.

IMAGE REHAB • Smartphone cameras are easy, but these dedicated photo enhancers can push your pictures to new levels.

Not Worrying About Tomorrow • The Walking Dead may be entering its final season, but for enigmatic zombie slayer Norman Reedus, the show will always go on.

SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM • A wave of electric cars and trucks is coming. But are we ready for it?

THE GRID • DO WE HAVE THE ENERGY FOR 300 MILLION ELECTRIC CARS?

CHARGING AHEAD • Roads will be looking (and sounding) mighty different over the next decade and change. Here’s a glimpse of the upcoming EV rollout.

CHARGING STATIONS • WHERE’S THE PLUG?

THE PRICE • WHAT DOES A KILOWATT-HOUR COST AGAIN?

THE POLITICS • CAN AMERICAN “DIPLOMACY” SWING A TOTAL AUTO OVERHAUL?

THE ENVIRONMENT • ARE ELECTRIC VEHICLES EVERY BIT AS GREEN AS THEY SEEM?

HELL ON EARTH • Shock waves from Tonga’s massive volcano eruption were felt around the globe—but nothing like at point-blank in the remote Polynesian kingdom. A special report from ground zero.

FIGHTING GOLIATH • Before last summer, no climber had gone the distance with California’s Goliath Traverse, spanning 60 brutal peaks of the Sierra Nevada. A crazier challenge? Do it in eight days.

Going Light on Goliath

SANDWICH Sorcery • How often does a scruffy guy open a funky neighborhood sandwich shop that becomes a coast-to-coast culinary sensation? Like never, that’s how often. Yet that’s exactly what transpired not long ago when Mason Hereford welcomed hungry New Orleanians to Turkey and the Wolf and its chefy, stoner-ific sammies loaded with catfish salad, chicken-fried steak and anchovy crème fraîche. Glowing reviews and...