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As a landscape photographer, Colm Keating has traveled around the world in search of the perfect shot—but he knows there is nothing quite like the rugged beauty near his home in West Cork, Ireland. In The Experience, Keating takes filmmaker Ignas Laugalis on a tour through this beautiful land.
Gleich, a professional ski mountaineer, spends a lot of time on the road. Here's the gear she always brings along.
While the industry was focused on racing, a hard-nosed group of adventurers were quietly carving out their own path in mountain biking history. They challenged the status quo and turn cycling on its head.
On average, the town of Bergen, Norway, gets 242 days of rain a year—not ideal for the host of one of Europe's biggest cycling races. But when you consider the mountainous coastal roads, the Bergenseres' passion for cycling, and their outspoken, often brash local patriotism, it starts to seem like the perfect location to hop on a bike and ride.
From via ferrata routes and wild whitewater to mellow hikes and lush farms, the Mountain State is brimming with adventure
The Mobot Big Bertha is the ultimate après tool
Keep your best friend comfortable and well fed on your next adventure
Six things that will make road trips and plane rides more pleasant
Peak Design’s Give a Shot project matches photographers with nonprofits in need of eye-catching images
In the first chapter of Blackburn Designs film series, Water Cycle, Brian Ohlen bikes around the west coast in search of Steelhead.
If there’s anything better than an epic day outside, it’s reliving it over great food and drink. From mountain decks to beachside watering holes, our favorite après spots have mastered Cajun fries, crustaceans, and craft ales.
Five pieces of easy-on-your-wallet gear to make stays away from home more enjoyable
These hotels and lodges roll out the welcome mat for cyclists
Why one couple couldn’t keep a secluded Caribbean island to themselves
There's now a map for that, brought to you by the National Park Service
Filmmaker Ben Walton is traveling around Australia in a bus which he and some friends have outfitted for an endless road trip.
After a photography mission with Project PoSSUM studying noctilucent clouds, Adrien Mauduit took a three thousand mile road trip and filmed My Canadian Summer.
This wasn't filmmaker Jesse Yang's first time in Iceland, but it was his first solo trip. On a backpacking trip with friends, he vowed to return in an attempt to illustrate how majestic this place truly is.
From $30,000 Airbnb rentals to animal sacrifices to 25,000 sometimes-naked umbraphiles, this is the weirdness that went down in the Wyoming resort town leading up to last week's astrological dance
From hikes near town to the best place to grab a drink with a view, photographer and adventurer Elise Sterck shares her favorite things to do around her hometown
Filmmaker Vadim Sherbakov has traveled all over the globe creating exceptional timelapses, and The North is no different.
Over the years, I've lost count of how many times this road has tried to kill me. And the worst part about it is that there's nothing I can do but rant in resignation.
You don't have to strike it mega-rich to have access to an amazing private island—but it helps
With the JetBag, flying with glass bottles no longer means risking the destruction of your luggage
The Ptarmigan Traverse in Washington State’s North Cascades has had the word “classic” pinned to it nearly from the time it was pioneered in 1938. You don’t get much more high-n-wild in the Lower 48 than on this 35-mile-plus mountaineering trip, which starts in North Cascades National Park and immediately dives south into the Glacier Peak Wilderness.
As every local knows, crisp days and cool nights make fall the best time to explore Montana
When Chris Brinlee Jr. left a job as the art director for an agency based in LA, he'd never been out of the country.
You may be in the middle of the wilderness, but a local IPA isn’t that far away
Filmmaker Arvids Baranovs of Eaglewood Films loaded up his family of four and headed to the Portugal coast. In search of some finer weather than early spring in Latvia can provide, they caught a glimpse of solitude on the mainland Europe's western region.
There’s more to amateur photography than a selfie stick
Colorado's inaugural Velorama was a colorful combination of bike racing, music, and fan-friendly spectacle aimed at giving road racing in the US a shot in the arm.
Big portions of Highway 1 are closed—which means there's never been a better time to explore this coastal paradise on foot and bike
Pack the cooler. From surfing in Rhode Island to fishing the newly reborn Elwha River in the Northwest, these are the season’s quintessential weekend escapes.
It's amazing what you can find at a yard sale.
Desert & Glass is a timelapse from eastern Oregon's high desert. The film demonstrates that though it lacks the huge cacti and large rock spires of the southwest, it more than makes up for in sheer vastness.
It takes more than a pack of toothpicks to feel fresh and clean on the road
How does a town go from logging and livestock to bits and bytes? Tiny Prineville, Oregon, is finding out as huge data centers from Apple and Facebook transform the timber town into a recreational hub of mountain bikers and craft brewers.
These summer cabins can help you have one of the best weekends of your summer
From Wesley Versteeg of VIP3Rmedia, Serenity is a drone film that features stunning landscapes in Iceland.
Travel is one long introduction to the broadest of humanity. We aren’t perfect, but most members of our species are worth knowing. To meet those neighbors, follow these simple rules.
I returned to this windswept corner of Patagonia with news that mountain bike access to Torres del Paine’s hallowed trails had been negotiated by local Punta Arenas based guide Javier Aguilar.
Why visiting Mammoth Lakes will make you happier, less stressed, and more creative
The perfect summer day in this California beach town
Do yourself a favor: book shorter legs and stop in unexpected spots. You might be surprised at all the little treasures you find.
From filmmaker Taylor Gray, Clearly Coastal is a drone journey along the coast of Oregon.
How to pedal (and eat) your way through Chianti country.
Get far into the wilderness in as little time as possible
Have a perfect summer day in this beautiful North Carolina mountain town
Due to the cold, altitude, and wicked weather, only half of those who attempt Mount Logan make it to the summit. We were fortunate enough to reach the top via the standard King's Trench route after 15 days on the mountain.
From filmmakers Tyler Allyn and Cooper Lambla, The Al Hajar Traverse is a bikepacking journey through the Al Hajar Mountains on northern Oman. Nothing went according to plan.
Think ahead, travel right—and for goodness' sake, bring clean water
To get you psyched for your next trip, look for a classic novel from the road
On a seven-day road trip through Arizona, filmmakers World Else explored many of Arizona's natural wonders.
From steep hikes to the best place to catch an outdoor concert, professional ski mountaineer and adventurer Caroline Gleich shares her top picks for the ultimate weekend in her hometown
America will soon be treated to its first total solar eclipse in decades. Here's where to see it.
When the folks at NorthSouth decided to travel to the Faroe Islands and make their film Silent Odyssey they wanted to do it without the assistance of motors. Armed with two bikes, one kayak, and one kiteboard they explored the 18 islands that make up this archipelago.
Forget the politics. Just go camping on public lands before you decide what should be done with them.
The easiest way to feel happier and healthier and connect with friends? Head to the closest park.
Photographer Manuel Dietrich usedAlan Watts' 'The Dream of Life' as his inspiration to launch this film.
Craving sun and sand on the Atlantic? These beach towns offer that and more.
With transparent rooms, Buubble Lodge is the best place to watch the northern lights.
This film A Field Guide To Losing Your Friends is a collaboration between filmmaker Chad Clendinen and Dunning and earned itself a place in our piece 'The 10 Movies at Telluride Mountainfilm That We're Most Excited About.'
Want a good campsite? Check out those run by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Filmmaker Lila Baghzouz and Drone Spotter Van Corona traveled to New Zealand in February on a 17-day trip to catch the end of their southern hemisphere's summer.
A new photo book documents the diverse community behind the original national park
From Yeti Cycles and Filmmakers Joey Schusler and Craig Grant, High Altitude Lines bring us along on a fly-fishing and mountain biking adventure through the San Juan high country.
In this installment, filmmaker Manuel Meurisse brings us to Everest. On a 15 day exploration trip to Mount Everest's Basecamp, Meurisse passed through Gokyo Lake.
There's so much more than sunbathing at these eight spots