The Government Is Moving to Shrink Bears Ears for Good

Plus, on the confusion of ski fashion

We had a lot of dogs at our house this weekend. Six good dogs. Here are four.

What I’m reading

Ski Fashion Confuses Me: One writer's meditation on the confusing world of snow-sports apparel. [Erin Berger for Outside]

Altra Announces Alysia Montaño and Tina Muir to the Team: And both women are pregnant. [via Endurance Sportswire]

The Government Is Moving to Shrink Bears Ears for Good: Despite pending lawsuits, the administration is forging ahead. [Heather Hansman for Outside]

This Trail Marathon Is Deep Inside Antelope Canyon: Harold Bennally wanted to run the Boston Marathon in moccasins. So he planned a fundraiser on the Navajo Nation to get there. [Tomás Karmelo Amaya and Philip Kiefer for Outside]

Race Walkers Lose Bid to Add Women’s 50K to Olympics: Even though there’s a men’s. [via AP]

Blair Braverman's Favorite Wool-Free Clothing: The queen of wool on what she'd wear if she were forced to never wear wool again. [Blair Braverman for Outside]

Emails Show DOI Falsified Fire Data for Political Ends: The Trump administration manipulated emissions reporting from the deadliest fires in California history to promote logging. [Wes Siler for Outside]

Christina Koch returns to Earth

She’s back after 328 days aboard the International Space Station, more than any other woman.

Last but not least

megan twohey @mega2e

I was almost done interviewing Weinstein’s defense attorney when I decided to ask one more question: had she ever been sexually assaulted? “I have not,” she said at 23:50. “Because I would never put myself in that position.” Then things really heated up.

nyti.msThe Woman Defending Harvey WeinsteinOne of the reporters who broke the story of the Hollywood producer’s alleged abuse speaks with Donna Rotunno, the lawyer behind Mr. Weinstein’s legal strategy.