Maura Fox is an editorial fellow at Outside.
Some Roads in Acadia Will Soon Require Reservations
Acadia National Park’s plan speaks to a larger concern about overcrowding at national parks throughout the country.
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It's Nearly Impossible to Get a Campsite in Yosemite
Yosemite isn't the only park in California that has been impacted by an influx of visitors.
Americans Are Spending Less Time Outside
Americans are spending less time outdoors, according to a 2019 Outdoor Foundation study released on January 29. Nearly half of the U.S. population doesn’t participate in any outdoor recreation at all...
The Dangerous and Beautiful Storms of the Midwest
In ‘Fierce Beauty,’ celebrated photographer Eric Meola chases superstorms across the Great Plains.
You Can Now See the Northern Lights on a Budget
Starting today, Alaska Airlines' latest fare sale may tackle two greatest obstacles to seeing the northern lights—price and timing.
New Mexico's White Sands Is Officially a National Park
White Sands National Monument has officially been designated a national park.
These Trips Cost Less than the Newest iPhone
If you're stuck on what to get your friend, family member, or partner for the holidays this year, consider buying them a plane ticket for a trip they won't forget.
You Can Now Rent Patagonia Gear in Colorado
In partnership with Awayco, an online gear-lending service, Patagonia will offer ski- and snowboard-apparel rentals at its Denver store.
An Unofficial Guide to America's Best Turkey Trots
With help from our Outside social-media audience, we've compiled a list of the best turkey trots in the U.S. from coast to coast.