Essentials for wandering—and playing—in style and comfort

New Mexico's largest city is home to the Southwest's most vibrant outdoors community

Here's the kit one of the country's most ambitious FKT chasers uses when he heads out into the backcountry

Storytravelers loaded up their little yellow bus named Mango and set their sites on one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world, The Great Ocean Road.

Our favorite bands are turning up in the darndest places

Filmmaker Janis Brod began her career as a filmmaker organically by just picking up her camera and documenting her experiences.

Whether you’re looking for a mellow day hike with the kids or a weeklong backpacking trip in true wilderness, Michigan has the perfect trail for you

It's a big state. Step one: get your bearings.

Blame Danny is from filmmaker Aaron Peterson that features The Marji Gesick 100 which is a cross country mountain bike and trail running race held annually in Marquette, Michigan.

Filmmaker Mike Olbinski spent weeks traveling in an RV in Oregon to capture the images for this film 'Mist and Water'.

Thanks to a state-wide initiative to expand rails-to-trails and mountain bike networks and dedicated groups of cycling enthusiasts, Michigan has become one of the most bike-friendly states in the nation

From wild rivers to serene lake paddling, Michigan has more than 3,000 miles of designated water trails to canoe, kayak, and stand-up paddleboard.

Ignore the countless images of the super bloom in your Instagram feed—the real miracle of the desert is just how much life it contains

Filmmakers Clemens Krüger, Max Neumeier, Vincent Urban spent three weeks exploring the rich ecosystem of Panama.

Upon a closer examination, wildlife interacts with the world in a fascinating and complex way.

During the Spring of 2015, video editor Peter Hochhauser hopped on a plane from Austria and flew out to Southern California to hike the Pacific Crest Trail.

Books—cumbersome and fragile—are not practical travel companions. But they are absolutely essential.

Eric Porter has lived in Utah for 12 years now and in that time he's developed a few favorite trails like the Thunder Mountain Trail. However, for this trip with Kurt Gensheimer, they decided to connect this favorite trail with a few they'd never ridden before.

It's hard to shake off the beauty of Indonesia once you experience it and that's how the filmmakers at Diamondsky Productions ended up there for the third time.

Mexico’s Wild West is best seen from two wheels

The Pace of Formation was a goal for Givot Media for three years. Immediately, they were mesmerized by the ever changing landscape and sheer heat that the lava produced

Photographer and filmmaker Jay Worsley knows it's hard to find undiscovered places in this world yet that hasn't stopped him from trying.

Everyone in the family can get a piece of the action on these summer floats

Whether you're new to the game or are looking for a few new tricks, Cedar Wright has five simple tips that will help you elevate your camping game.

Exhale is a timelapse film highlighting beautiful landscapes across the west.

Last March, my wife and I traveled to Siberia's Yamal Peninsula, north of the Arctic Circle, and gained some road wisdom from real nomads

Three prominent van dwellers share their favorite spots to set up camp

We asked three of the fastest people we know about the gear that lives in their carry-ons

When photographer David Gonzales Buendia learned that the expedition sailing ship Barba was looking for a resident photographer he was all aboard.

Never let a noisy engine or a crying baby get between you and Elvis Costello

From the mundane (check the water in your batteries) to the brash (sell your home)

Traveling across the Arctic isn’t easy no matter how you do it, but Palmer, Alaska-based photographer Fredrik Norrsell and his wife, Nancy Pfeiffer, thought the winter landscape of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, north of the Brooks Range, would make for a nice ride. In April 2014, the couple covered about 75 miles using the wind and skis near the village of Kaktovik on the northern coast of Alaska.

Hawaiian native athlete, model, and writer Chelsea Yamase's favorite picks on everything from waterfall hikes and snorkeling spots to poke bowls and shave ice

Keep things cozy, classy, and dry with this old-school essential

Hitting the road for more than a few days? Here's what should go in your trunk.

After a day of adventuring, you deserve an amazing beer paired with a tour of an amazing brewery

This film is one of the coolest night sky time-lapse films we've seen.

High in the mountains of Europe, Josh Cowan traveled over alpine peaks and through many countries to make this film.

Go ride a bike in one of these five up-and-coming singletrack meccas

Contributing editor Patrick Symmes has traveled the world with these essentials, including guidebooks, earplugs, and decoy wallets

Who needs room service and fancy bedding when you can rent your own mobile suite, complete with kitchenette and two full-size beds for the same price? Our writer spent several nights drifting off to the serenades of alpine streams from the cabin of his rented VW.

How to choose luggage for your next expedition to the Serengeti or the next regional sales trip to Akron

Make this your best travel year yet

Bikepacking Cuba coast to coast

It takes a certain kind of person to willingly stand outside in -20-degree temperatures.

Whether you're hitting the beach, boarding a long flight, or flipping on a headlamp in your tent, you'll want these must-reads at your side

This two-meter cabin perched atop the mountain is about as isolating as it gets.

Don’t get us wrong: Disneyland is great. But here are ten reasons your kids will dig a trip to Mammoth Lakes even more.

Trail crews have carved out hundreds of new miles for hikers, runners, and riders from New York to California. It's time to freshen up your route.

Hopping on a plane to your next adventure or just to visit the folks? You might as well be comfortable.

'A Moment Longer,' from filmmaker Evan Adamson, follows surfer Tommy Witt down to the northern shore of Costa Rica.

Twenty years ago the rainforest was destroyed, but as rains continue and lava flows it creates the foundation for new life.

You'll thank us in a few months

The bags, clothes, tools, and drugs that make regular long-haul flights survivable

Get ready to bike, surf, and hike your way out of winter on these killer warm-weather adventures

In the wake of the widely publicized near-failure of the country’s tallest earthen dam last month, locals in Oroville, California, are wondering how to leverage the disaster as a tourist attraction

The key to not getting overwhelmed is to remember that every day is a privilege

Leaving behind one of the best Rocky Mountain winters in recent history, we traded ski boots for fat bikes in February and headed south. Twelve days, 283 miles, and more than a few beach beers later, we completed a section of the Baja Divide called the Cape Loop, which we started at San José del Cabo. Here are some highlights from our trip.

How to pack a year’s worth of clothes and gear into a space the size of a carry-on

When catching tarpon is the goal, better give these guys a call.

To say filmmaker Vadim Sherbakov is in love with his DJI Phantom 3 Pro is an understatement. It has traveled with him across the globe and back.

From the coolest hikes to watch the fog roll in to the best place to buy fresh flowers, photographer Meg Haywood Sullivan has the city dialed

The best adventures are too wet, dirty, and cumbersome to contain—unless you've got the right luggage

With a camera in toe, Sjoerd Tanghe took off for Vietnam. During the first two weeks of travel, he hit the roads of southern Vietnam including Ho Chi Minh and Chau Doc.

Our favorite camps, clinics, and trips designed for and run by lady shredders

As Arctic sea ice melts, business for Alaskan passenger ships is booming. Can the fragile region handle the traffic?

Move from a 1,800-square-foot house to a 200-square-foot trailer and you're forced to confront how much of your sedentary life is extraneous

When Adam Kuhn and Scott Nelson took off from their homeland of Kentucky, they set their sights on Alaska.

We pulled records from January 2006 to September 2016 on where, how, and why park visitors are dying. Here’s what we found.

You don't have to be a seasoned mountaineer to bag any of these peaks, especially if you hire the right guide

From the Super C to Corbet's Couloir, these are as good as it gets

In our new series called Weekly Escape, we aim to transport you from your desk to an incredible place in 2 minutes or less.

Ever hear of Dog Canyon? I hadn't either until a spur-of-the-moment trip brought me there and made me realize that state parks are some of the most underrated public lands you might never have used.

The short days and snowy roads of winter shouldn't stop you from a classic tour

Jason Hummel hopes to ski and photograph all 213 named glaciers before they vanish—he's more than halfway there.

Everything you need to know to plan the ultimate bucket-list escape

When Jay Worsley got his brand new DJI Inspire Pro, he knew he had to test its limits. So he booked a ticket to Oregon and drove the coast in search of ocean landscapes.

Summer in Croatia from nineteen-year-old filmmaker Nikita Suchanov documents his visit to Zadar, Croatia. As the longest inhabited city in the country, it's rich in history, culture, and activity.

From slipping a surf session into a business trip to hiring a photographer to capture your vacation, here are a couple ways to get more out of your travel