John Rasmus was the editor of Outside from 1978 to 1990. He went on to be the founding editor of Men’s Journal and National Geographic Adventure.
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Marshall Sella started as an intern at Outside in Chicago in 1988, and he went on to a successful career as a magazine writer in New York. His friends and former colleagues will remember him as much for his infectious humor and generous spirit. Here, his editor recalls the impact a young man had on a magazine still finding its voice.
Our former editor on the craziest and least taste-defensible piece he ever assigned