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Paddle the Mississippi like Huck Finn, get lost in the woods like Brian from 'Hatchet,' and wander the desert like Edward Abbey
We hooked up our Airstream with new solar panels and batteries and haven't looked back
Nothing ruins an adventure like trying unsuccessfully to ignore noisy neighbors as you doze. Add this gear to your kit and you'll be sound asleep in no time.
Hot springs are a luxury, even though you're just sitting right there in the ground
Warm weather has officially arrived, and we’ve got your plan: the most stunning beaches for surfing, casting, lounging, and exploring
Because spending time together is more important than buying new gear
From bonus miles to free checked bags, we break down the best perks for packing plastic
Following actions from three major U.S. air carriers, the DOT has announced a review of the Air Carrier Access Act, the law that allows emotional support animals to fly so freely
'Death Valley' brings you to the heart of this desert for an incredible timelapse experience.
Don't let hot lava ruin your trip. Except for a confined area, most of Hawaii remains open for business.
Gear to make stays away from home more enjoyable
It’s time to get reacquainted with the PNW—home to massive mountains, lush rainforests, empty islands, and the greatest oysters you’ll ever taste
From filmmaker Cale Green, Fat Biking Knik Glacier features the rider biking around the glacier with musical accompaniment from Odesza.
Just because you didn’t land a private permit to float the Colorado doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy its 40 layers of mind-jarring beauty.
These four trips will have you channeling your inner David Attenborough
From stink-proof bags to double-duty sneaks, essential gear for working out on the road
From music and film to mountain biking and yoga, here are our favorite jamborees celebrating the outdoors this season
Life on the road means freedom from daily schedules. But it's nice to have familiar places to look forward to every year.
In his latest film 'South Africa' filmmaker Daan van Reijn traveled from rural Gondwana Game Reserve to Table Mountain in Cape Town.
Survive planes, trains, and automobiles with these essentials
Whether you have a weekend or a month, these journeys are a must
'Madagascar' captures imagery of cultural scenes from remote villages and highlights the natural landscape from Masoala National Park.
Keep Moving is a film from James Castro-Griffiths dedicated to his father, Dennis.
Norway: A Visual Journey from the filmmakers at The Road West Traveled is a drone film from their trip to Norway.
Sure, we love Yellowstone and Yosemite. But from Finland to Chile, a fresh crop of national parks has us counting up our vacation days.
Surfer Josie Prendergast has been surfing the waves around Siargao for her entire life.
With most of the area’s adventure offerings within an hour’s drive from the city, it's easy to fit in some outdoor fun in between your requisite eating and drinking
Big-box parking lots are an easy stopgap, but there's so much public land waiting for those willing to look a little
The ultimate weekend guide to Idaho’s most adventure-packed mountain town
Ski hills, even the small ones, are ramping up their offerings to entice you back in the warmer months
Surfers Danny Hess and Jay Nelson packed up the Dream Steeple van and pointed it north toward undisclosed breaks in Canada.
From layers to shades, here’s what to take with you to prepare for rain or shine
Why drive when someone else can do it for you?
Adventure-based summer camps are the still best way to instill confidence and a love of nature
After putting my favorite bags through the wringer, I found a clear winner in this cavernous category
Traveling with kids comes with its own set of challenges. Cost shouldn't be one of them.
Why go to all the way to Africa to gaze at big game when you can drive yourself through New Mexico?
Riding trails suitable for all skill levels is just the start. This route also highlights some of central Montana’s most vibrant towns and outdoor activities for every interest
From the outdoor recreation hub of Bozeman to the heart of the park, this iconic trip is bursting with high-alpine roads, trout-rich rivers, geothermal marvels, and incredible dining
Steeped in history, this swath of southeastern Montana is also brimming with dinosaur bones, rugged landscapes, and outdoor adventures
Rich in cultural history, wildlife, and geological wonder, this route is dominated by expansive plains and vast stretches of pristine landscape
Full of character and infused with local ingredients, Montana has more than 70 craft breweries, cideries, and distilleries
Play and relax like a true Montanan at these eight iconic lodges, ranches, and cabins
Skiing and snowboarding are just the start. From snowshoeing and hot springs soaking to snowmobiling and ice fishing, Montana is a winter wonderland
Soul-stirring views and mountain playgrounds fuel this adventure across the rugged northwest corner of the state
A sampler of western Montana’s most beautiful mountain playgrounds
Resorts offer big discounts and bigger perks to those who buy a 2018–19 ski pass in the next few weeks
Got a job you can do from anywhere? These eight international adventure towns and cities welcome you.
The worst thing about helicopters: the cost. The best thing: getting to surf, ride, or raft places you could never dream of reaching without one.
Our seven favorite products for working smarter, quicker, and more caffeinated on the road
In Indonesia, living among hundreds of volcanoes is simply daily life.
Raphael Rogers and Kristin Gerhart are both filmmakers with a particular affinity for the outdoors.
Score everything from hotel rooms to concert tickets to dinner reservations on the online marketplace
These tools and bits of know-how can help you avoid getting your trailer stuck on remote backroads
When your home-on-wheels is in the shop for multiple days, take the opportunity to explore someplace new on foot
Badass bags for the modern road warrior
Our travel writers found unsung surf breaks, breathtaking lodges, waist-deep powder, and high-alpine gastronomy in these perfect escapes
Ski mountaineer Caroline Gleich and photographer Meg Haywood Sullivan explore four of California's national monuments in 96 hours
Clothing and a duffel that can be used over and over while still looking polished
Every year, the Upper Peninsula town of Munising hosts the Michigan Ice Fest. Last month, a certain celebrity rock climber attended the event, working with pro ice climber Angela VanWiemeersch to learn to climb a different type of face.
If you can't be on an adventure, at least you can listen to one
Technically advanced outdoor gear can make traveling for your next business trip easier, more comfortable, and more efficient
Five times the size of Texas, the country offers a stunning array of options for getting lost. Here are eight of our favorite escapes.
New Zealand’s camping options notoriously abound which made it the perfect destination for Vanlifer and photographer Louis Charles Pilon.
While political and legal battles rage over the future of our national monuments, one of the most important things you can do is go see them—and then share your experiences widely. Here are some of our favorite adventures.
From filmmaker Marko Roth, Together is a travel film from his trip 1,200-mile journey through Patagonia.
After a day spent outside, there's nothing better than a superbly placed hot tub
From landscape filmmaker Jay Worsley, Ethos features some incredible drone footage from Arizona, California, and Oregon.
Travel companies are creating a generation of digital nomads, flying gig workers and tech nerds to exotic locales where they can pursue dream jobs. These brands make it their business to solve the significant logistical problems that come up when trying to get work done while abroad—but can they solve the problem of other people?
Fighting sickness and the desire to do too much in the Sonoran Desert
All the gear and techniques you’ll need to nail the perfect snowy moment