I Was Trapped in Quicksand for 12 Hours in a Blizzard
Five hours into their trip, Osmun stepped in a tiny patch of quicksand, but it was enough to completely swallow his leg.
Jason Daley
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Two Bison Attacks, One Harrowing Date
Months after a Utah man was gored and trampled, he brought his date to the state park where it happened, and she got attacked by another one of the animals.
This Man Fought a Grizzly Bear with a Pocketknife
Colin Dowler's hike in British Columbia was uneventful. But as he was about to leave, a grizzly crashed out of the woods in front of him.
A Cougar Was Stalking Her, So She Played Metallica
When she realized a mountain lion was stalking her, Dee Gallant knew exactly what to do—blast some heavy metal.
The Climbers Who Survived a Week Stuck on Mount Rainier
After a climbing partner became ill, high winds stranded Yev Krasnitskiy and his team on the upper reaches of Mount Rainier for five days with no way to go but up
2,000 Sacred Bones Went Missing 21 Years Ago
In the 1990s, thousands of bones and bone fragments mysteriously went missing from Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa, the continental epicenter of Native American burial remains. In December...
7 Real Life Dogs Being Heroes
Some of them trained for years to save lives. Others became heroes by following their noses. They all earned our eternal gratitude.
A Guide to First Aid for Dog Owners
When your dog gets hurt, you can feel his pain. Here’s how to respond to five injuries—and how to keep your furry wingman safe down the road.
The 20 Most Dangerous Hikes
Some of the world's most exciting and dangerous adventures involve simply putting one foot in front of the other.
Doggie Destinations
Your number-one travel companion wants more than a vacation. Presenting our favorite trips to satisfy his (and your) wanderlust.
How to Survive a Tornado
Stay safe by knowing the essentials of protecting yourself, and plan for even the worst situations.
The 9 Toughest Ultramarathons
Today, the word “ultra” has been slapped on laundry detergent, lite beer, and any marathon that takes a step beyond 26.2 miles. It seems like every endurance runner is prepping for one.
The Most Dangerous Games
Tips for surviving seven of the world's most dangerous outdoor trips.
Urban Waterways
From farm shares to bike shares, these seven flashes of genius are reinventing a metropolis near you.
The Apocalypse Handbook
OK, so that Rapture thing didn't happen—doesn't mean you aren't about to be carried off by a towering tsunami. Presenting Outside's comprehensive guide to surviving disasters both natural and man-...
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