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‘Elements Iceland’ features a group of friends on a bikepacking trip through Iceland.
Thanks to a slew of major upgrades up and down the mountain, the iconic resort is now more family friendly than ever
We can't wait to check out these ten new snow-country huts, lodges, and hotels
‘Dixie’ features its namesake national forest, in southwest Utah, and takes the viewer through two million acres of endless vistas
‘Life On a Thread’ follows paraglider Brad Nicholas as he soars along the coastline of Conwy, in northern Wales
Winter blues already got you down? These trips make it easy to find sun and sand.
'Yorkshire Grit' features cyclists Tom Hill, Beth Hodge, and Alex Moloney as they explore the amazing roads through the English landscape.
Arizona native and Navajo Nation member Len Necefer shares his story as part of a partnership with Visit Arizona.
Planning a ski trip? Here’s where to score deep snow.
This little crossroads in western Colorado has cycling, boating, hiking, and camping to rival any of those adventure towns we usually rush to
With tons of snow and miles and miles of groomed trails, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, has some of the best fat biking in the West
This lavish mountain hut in the heart of Denali National Park may be perched on a razor’s edge, but its real thrill is access to endless adventure
Night sky photographer Harun Mehmedinovic shares his story as part of a partnership with Visit Arizona.
For night sky photographer Harun Mehmedinovic, Arizona has a truly awesome dark side
Three ways to explore this national monument’s slot canyons, arches, and swirling sandstone
An expat travel writer who spent the past five years exploring the two countries reveals her 12 favorite down under trips
Celebrate ice climbing, snow monsters, and bluegrass at these stellar seasonal jubilees
Photographs by Dutch photographer Jimmy Nelson from his new book, Homage to Humanity. Words by Emily Reed.
You don't have to be an Olympic-caliber athlete to ski with one
Behind the scenes as Brett Rheeder wins the 13th annual freeride competition
Photographer Mike Rogge teamed up with Jeff Thomas to shoot a fall foliage film in Vermont’s lush and colorful mountains
Plus: one private island bungalow worth the splurge
Follow the pro climber as she wakes up in New York City for a day of meetings, interviews, and an event with the Right to Play nonprofit.
With dozens of mountain bike companies and world-class trails, these demo events are the perfect way to find your new ride
Unless the Forest Service can pony up the cash to save it
The world's best lodges have something in common—unparalleled access to vast wilderness, soaring peaks, and empty coastlines
Avoid the Northeast's traffic-clogged roads and get out on foot or bike at these lesser-known leaf-peeping destinations
Thanks to massive powder conditions, Wolf Creek will be the first ski area to open this season. Here's what you need to know, plus the resorts we think could be turning chairlifts next.
On a solo weekend hike through the Basque Country, drone filmmaker Jonathan Ninnin shot this short 'Wild Lands' on his DJI Mavic Pro 2.
In Episode 2 she wakes up in Moab, gets a morning crack climb in and cruises back to Denver for a training session at Movement Climbing Gym.
Enjoy our favorite national parks while staying in these Airbnbs
From costumed toboggan rides to an unsanctioned triathlon in the Tetons, these quirky competitions are no joke
Bow-hunting anterless whitetail deer on the Yellowstone River—on a budget
Big Sky Country has one of the highest concentrations of hot springs in America. Here's where to find the best ones.
Forget the all-you-can-eat buffets. These small-ship cruises offer unparalleled access to adventure.
Filmmakers Will and Jim Pattiz are on a mission to document our astoundingly beautiful public lands.
Travelers from around the world can now explore the reclusive nation's undiscovered breaks, but their adventure could come at a cost to human rights
Avoid the crowds and catch a meteor shower or monarch butterfly migration on these perfect autumnal treks
The Lamalerans of Indonesia depend on the grit and aim of harpoonists to keep their communities fed
Bucket list-worthy rides to add to your list
Classroom time isn't so bad when you're building fly-fishing rods in Virginia or barbecuing in the Lone Star State
How to turn Tinseltown into a mountain town
The best runs, rides, climbs, and places to refuel in the city of eternal summer
In the summer of 2018, filmmaker Dave Wallace took a 10-day car camping trip in Iceland.
Bike Snob NYC spent three days scootering around Portland, Oregon, to determine, once and for all, whether the now infamous tiny wheeled contraptions are a scourge on our cities—or whether they’re damned convenient and laughably benign
America's best-known mountain bike town keeps reinventing itself with new trails, improved camping, and more diversions. Plan your trip now.
Want to travel for cheap? Consider these seven places to stay for free—more or less.
The otherworldly landscapes from the HBO show are all worth a trip
Indonesia is a travel video from filmmaker Josh Cowan on a 5 week trip through the film’s namesake country.
As the U.S. battles over the fate of public lands, the Chilean government and Kristine Tompkins are doing something extraordinary down in Patagonia—setting aside millions of acres for stunning new national parks. And they aren't done yet.
‘Mountain High’ is part of a campaign from photography collective Scotland: The Big Picture, who are working to rewild Scotland.
Adventure assets have made millions in these five towns
Green beer isn’t just for Saint Patrick’s day. The craft-beer industry is growing with the planet in mind.
Great places to live don’t just happen—they’re made. We talked to experts around the country to find out exactly what the most livable towns are doing to rev up the local economy and attract adventure-loving residents.
Developers want rivers lined with high-rises and environmentalists want reintroduction of native grasses. A successful waterfront revitalization needs both.
The next generation of socially conscious developers are fighting to make sure downtown revitalization doesn’t just benefit the wealthy
Investing in trails, rapids, and other adventure-sports assets transforms culture and cash flow
Craft breweries inject culture, youth, and cash into communities. It’s no wonder towns across the country are fighting to get one.
Floods of people coming out of the city looking to save have positioned the suburbs for renewal
Techies turn to adventure to blow off steam. As San Francisco and Seattle price out everyone but executives, startups and established firms are seeking surprising outdoor playgrounds to put down roots.
Whether you prefer to explore waterways, hike through the woods, or mountain bike fast and flowy singletrack, Michigan has you covered.
Imagine a future where a robot checks you into your hotel, carries your luggage through the airport, and tunes your skis. Turns out, that future is already here.
Many of our national parks are overflowing with visitors. To get away from the crowds, seek an alternate route.
Carrying your own portable boat is officially the coolest way to go deep into the wilderness
From Raphael Rogers, this film documents a road trip he took with his wife along the west coast.
International flights don't have to break the bank—even when your budget is zero
When a father learns about his chronic heart condition, he decides to take his seven-year-old son backpacking in New Hampshire
North Country National Scenic Trail is one of Michigan's most beautiful places.
Sure, you'll sleep in an awesome place, but at these pads, the owners are what really make your stay exceptional
What possesses an American cleric, a man of history and scholarship, to renounce his vows, move to a crumbling stone farmhouse in a small French village, and spend his days digging potatoes and translating Thucydides? Bill Donahue goes in search of his favorite unconventional uncle.
Arz e Pakistan, from Family Films, is a stunning glimpse into the country’s scenery.
From pop-up bungalows in the woods to durable bubbles on a vineyard, these cozy abodes offer real escape
Catch this summer's night sky in full force in one of these perfectly dark locales
A More Than Just Parks film, Haleakala is the culmination of weeks of shooting in and around the national park of the same name.
Missing winter? Here's where to get your shred on well into July.
Our readers submitted their favorite moments from cross-country adventures