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We’ve partnered with Portland, Oregon’s Pickathon Music Festival to showcase some of the year’s best new music
Don't let an overnight flight stop you from arriving at your destination well rested and ready for adventure
Since flying is the only way to access most of Alaska, aviation has woven its way into the culture of this vast state
From the Florida coast to the Olympic Peninsula and down to Joshua Tree, here are 16 of America’s most amazing campsites.
Paperwork? Fuggetaboutit. From Brazil to Thailand, just get a ticket and go.
Sleeker than a bloated trifold, more secure than a money clip…
Take the stress out of solo travel with these simple strategies
Filmmakers Granite and Light took off with eight friends, four vans, and one furball for a holiday vacation in Baja
We pulled together a few of our favorite places to camp—some developed campgrounds, some not—alongside America’s most stunning rivers
Some of the world's most unique places are disappearing fast, as a result of climate change. It might be time to rearrange your bucket list.
'Waves' takes the viewer through a series of landscapes in the Czech Republic
From the Canadian Kootenay Rockies to Southwest hot springs, we found the most scenic stretches of road for epic summer adventures
From sportfishing on massive inland seas to spelunking through otherworldly caverns, America’s heartland is also its unsung adventure hub
Because, really, what's not to love about someone providing a luxe tent for you in these awesome locations?
This whole fake-service-dog thing is going to ruin flying for everyone
There was something about Primland that made Emily Nunn see red—a lavish and expensive outdoor Xanadu situated near her beloved Virginia hometown. Then she went there and had... a pretty good time. Blame the trout stream and the 400-thread-count linens.
Whether you’re in the mood for beer and barbecue, a dance party, or a shot of adrenaline, these events are a guaranteed blast
Away's the Bigger Carry-On won us over with its compact, sleek construction and features like an ejectable battery and TSA-approved lock
Slow travel is popular in Europe and catching on in the U.S. It's not a bad way to ease your climate (and possibly flight) anxiety.
From our favorite packable meals to TSA-friendly containers, here are 10 easy hacks to eat well while flying
The ins and outs of overnighting in the actual wilderness
Whether you're looking for deals on gear or an inside line on your dream trip, the perfect group is just a click away
Our new active-lifestyle festival brings the best new road-tripping rigs and outdoor gear to the windy city—along with demos, adventure films, inspirational speakers, and rockin' live music. Get your tickets here.
How you organize your gear is just as important as the gear you take
At 1.1 million acres, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is one of the largest and most popular backcountry destinations in the U.S. and a longtime proving ground for adventurers. But now the region is facing the threat of sulfide-ore copper mining. Stephanie Pearson paddles into the wild.
You can set up your own, off-the-cuff version of summer camp in one of these stellar settings
Meet the newest trend in full-service trip planning: surprise travel. You won't find out where you're going until it's time to go.
Whether you’re a serious athlete, music buff, or family in search of outdoor fun, Vail’s biggest summer festival has something for everyone
Save up for the trip of your dreams in six months or less
Who says you can't camp in (or near) big cities?
Big enough to fit all your bathroom essentials, tough enough to haul across the world…
You're convinced that having a travel expert by your side will be useful. But how do you go about knowing when and how to book with them?
In this installment, More Than Just Parks features the Flathead Valley and its endless recreational opportunities
Look no further for your go-to playlist for the long hauls
Book an Airstream or a luxury tent outside of the Valley
You can try to book your epic adventure by spending hours online. Or you can save time, money, and hassle by using a travel agent.
With these tools, there's no reason to wait in long lines
Credit-card mileage programs are as confusing as they are enticing, with rules, add-ons, and fine print that's always changing. Here's how to make them work for you.
For this veteran journalist, the intoxicating freedom of traveling solo outweighs the risks every time. Here are her life-on-the-road strategies.
Whether you’re headed for California or Costa Rica, these tips will maximize savings and minimize hassle
A national park conservation advocate shares his advice on how to avoid crowds, get off the beaten path, see wildlife, and find adventure
It's almost summer. Here's how to avoid loading up on junk food as you fly off to mountain and beach adventures.
Frequent fliers spend a lot of energy trying to avoid long layovers. But with these tips, the right attitude, and a bit of ingenuity, you can turn your layover into another adventure.
Whether you're seeking a climbing partner or a coffee date, it's never been easier to engage with other like-minded travelers, thanks to apps and active social-media groups with extensive reaches
There are more than 10,000 different state parks across the country, many of which have terrain that rivals any national park
Seventeen essential strategies for how to make your adventuring more fun, affordable, and hassle-free
With an International Dark Sky Park, remote national parks and lakeshores, and spectacular state parks, it’s the perfect place to learn about the night sky
Traveling with large gear can get pricey. Here's how to bring your mountain bike or surfboard along without going broke.
Professional boxing has been illegal in Cuba for more than 50 years. That hasn't stopped the country from producing the best fighters in the world.
Spending a night in paradise doesn’t have to cost as much as a month’s rent back home
Make your next four-wheeled adventure more than an extra-long commute with one of these new vehicles
Tips (including how to make the most of the barter system) from a woman who makes below the average U.S. household income
From dry shampoos and water bottles to bandanas and carry-ons, here's what our staff won’t leave home without
Vanlife might seem like the most eco-friendly living option, but in reality, my gas-guzzler is hurting the environment more than I would in a small, nonmobile home
To kick off National Park Week, the park service is waiving all entrance fees on April 20
From scarves with hidden neck pillows to pants that fit like pj's, these are the ultimate his-and-hers travel wardrobes
From Yosemite’s famed granite to Patagonian towers, these pitches are every bit as legendary as the climber himself
For more than a century, the African American cowboy has been almost absent in popular media. This photographer wants to change that.
Don't travel this iconic route without hitting up great camping, hiking, surfing, and more along the way
A recent report found that 259 people died between 2011 and 2017 while stepping in front of the camera in often dangerous destinations. Our writer went deep on the psychology of selfies to figure out what's behind our obsession with capturing extreme risk-taking.
But the flip side is that your healthy fitness habits—so deemed by lurking insurance companies—could lower premiums
Yogis are flocking to plein air classes everywhere from the African bush to downtown Austin rooftops
There are fewer unexplored places on the globe, but slackliner Scott Turpin is finding those spaces in the open air between two spires
We get it. Solo travel can be scary. But trust us, the idea of it is more frightening than actually doing it.
Eric Hanson examines the relationship between unrelenting cold and the euphoric feelings of camping in winter
From a barrier island off South Carolina’s coast to a remote ski town in British Columbia, we’ve rounded up our (and our kids'!) favorite places to chase adventure this summer
Red Mountain Alpine Lodge is elevating the backcountry experience in the U.S.
Yep, Costco. Here are six cut-rate trips you can take thanks to the bulk superstore.
As outdoor-recreation tourism booms, these places have been forced to find innovative (and sometimes desperate) ways of adapting to and curbing the steady stream of tourists each season
Outpost wants to disrupt the outdoor gear trade show business. Our writer descended on its California festival last fall to check out the felt hat–wearing, Bulleit bourbon–sipping crowd and to find out whether the buzzy experience is anything more than an Instagram-ready fad.
Because nothing beats a beer and a bite after a long day on the trail
The 5Point Film Festival launched its trailer for the 2019 event and will be screening 'Weight of Water' as the flagship film
With 50 countries and more than a decade of travel under her belt, Liz Carlson, AKA the Young Adventuress, knows a thing or two about the best locales for a trip abroad