Cover: Photo illustration by AARON GOODMAN
Bug by IMAGEBROKER/SUPERSTOCK

EAT YOUR BUGS!
There are many environmental reasons to eat insects. But first you have to get past the ick factor.
PETER FRICK-WRIGHT

A ROOM WITH A VIEW
Touring Montana's fire lookout towers by mountain bike.
AARON TEASDALE

EXPERIMENTS IN SWISS CYLCING
Superb roads, incomparable scenery, all the pastries you can eat -- and a train to take you home.
GREGG BLEAKNEY

TO KILL A WOLF
The wolves in my life include one I wanted to shoot.
BJORN DIHLE

PLAYING WITH FIRE
Indulge your inner pyromaniac.
JOHNATHON ALLEN

RISE OF THE PLUG-IN HYBRIDS
Our 2013 EV buyer's guide focuses on vehicles that can go the extra mile. Plus: How to drive on pure sunshine.
REED McMANUS

BUSTING OUT OF BOOM AND BUST
Natural gas is the latest in a long string of fossil fuel fads to sweep the West. We don't have to do this again.
JOSHUA ZAFFOS

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