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After 2020, holding the event at all will be a victory in itself

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All the expert skills, tips, training advice, and inspiration you need to take your running to the next level

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The climate organization isn’t just about winter. Here’s why—and how—to make a difference.

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Every single one of us is responsible for the wellbeing of the earth.

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Earning an FKT on West Highland Way is no small feat, as it boasts a meaty 10,351 feet of climbing, parts of which require a hike-a-bike

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Whether you’re after a beachfront campsite, some good juju, or a cabin built for mountain bikers, we’ve got a spring travel deal for you

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Padding from the Purple Royal converted one editor’s less than ergonomic dining-room chair into a comfy seat

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Changing hormone levels affect your tendons, ligaments, and muscles, and evidence is mounting that this can influence your chances of injury

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Stephanie Maez, managing director of Outdoor Foundation knows first-hand how nature heals. After her teenage son was wrongfully accused of murder and sent to jail, she sought comfort and healing in the outdoors.

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Brooks' new Glycerin delivers dreamy plushness for luxurious comfort, with or without stability.

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How much should you taper before a race? We detail the key elements that make for an ideal taper, and how not to botch it.

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The untold story of why a generation of dreamers abandoned promising lives to deliver pizza and chase their wildest powder dreams

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There’s more to puffy jackets than meets the eye

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Allen is a specialist when it comes to charging hard on rough trail. The new VECTIV shoe line is helping get her where she needs to go, fast.

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The best women’s denim for pandemic spring

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Regardless what happens to your season, or what program you’re in, you can get better focusing on these two training elements and one key mindset.

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Thousands of industry reps might be better off if they did

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Five individuals, duos, and groups of women spanning the globe fighting for a new era in running defined by equality, belonging, and empowerment. 

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A few months into Seung’s tenure as the brand’s North America GM, the pandemic hit and plans changed. But she didn’t let that hurdle—or myriad others—derail her ambitious goals.

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Ali Carr launched a jobs board on Facebook four years ago. Today, it’s the go-to hub for 22,000 people who work in and seek to work in the outdoor industry.

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Pro photographers' best advice for shooting animals in their natural habitat

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Snag some of the best spots to pitch a tent during peak season

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Round out your training routine with exercises to help build explosive strength

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The Senate voted 50-41 to elect Haaland, who will become the first Native American installed as a Cabinet secretary

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Our parent company has made a public promise to all content creators: 30 days after you complete your work, you will be paid. Period.

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Purrier and Coach Mark Coogan explain the strategy and workouts they use to build aerobic power.

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To become more sustainable, the outdoor industry should make less gear. But can brands battle their own bloat?

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What percentage of your running volume can you replace with other types of exercise and not have to adjust your goals?

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For most Americans, the naming of a secretary of the interior is of little consequence. However, as a Navajo man, who holds this position has defined much of my life, and the recent appointing of Deb Haaland marks a groundbreaking moment.

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Whether you want to capture wildlife, landscapes, or action, mastering these skill will help you up your game

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Hard-earned advice from expert adventure photographers

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In her quest to master a quintessential cool-kid trick, Outside contributor Kim Cross found the sweet spot at the crossroads of work and play

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You’re actively running and cycling, but your partner’s on the sidelines. Here are tips on coping with this challenging dynamic.

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Skiers Lexi duPont and Drew Tabke seek out ski lines from the air

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It’s like biathlon, but for geeks

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This view is mind-blowing, but one wrong move could send most riders careening down hundreds of feet

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In a new documentary from director Caroline Treadway, athletes like Emily Harrington and Kai Lightner open up about their path to recovery

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Mental fatigue has become a hot topic for sports science researchers, but its effects remain controversial

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Gone are the days of simple lifts with lots of reps. Today's weight training is about complex and integrative strength exercises.

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We dove into the most recent financials of public outdoor companies to see how they're doing as the pandemic rages on

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The author of Out of Thin Air lived and trained with Ethiopian distance runners for 15 months and gives us an insider look at their lifestyle and culture.

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This season the Nepalese government says it will require climbers and guides to get permission from its Department of Tourism before disseminating images of others on the mountain. Enforcing it won’t be easy.

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Jalen Bazile and Rachel Olzer cycle along Colorado’s South Platte River and reflect on their shared outdoor experiences

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Your diet impacts your health, but stop expecting so much from it

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Seven reasons from Brendan Leonard’s new book ‘I Hate Running and You Can Too’

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A new book by the acclaimed science journalist Michelle Nijhuis looks at human attempts to save other species from extinction, from John Muir to the World Wildlife Fund

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The e-commerce startup Out&Back, which debuted last month, is billing itself as “Kayak for outdoor gear." What does its arrival mean for specialty retail?

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Off-road running is hard. These five smartly designed gear items make it easier.

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The all new Altra Rivera represents modern minimalism at its finest, providing a light, flexible, stable, cushioned and responsive ride.

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Landmark Trailworks has carved out what is arguably one of the world’s most renowned bike parks

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From cork floors to wool insulation, here’s what you need to build out an environmentally responsible rig

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The gap between performance and style has never been wider—or has it?

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And things got rocky fast. Our correspondent talks to Jennifer Miller about Colorado, misconceptions, and a mysterious type of footwear called “hiking sandals.”

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Our Minnesotan travel writer spent a year looking for good snow boots. She finally found them.

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From fabrics and materials to packaging, Big Agnes continues to push itself on the sustainability front

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When passion for running becomes a harmful addiction, diversifying a sense of self can help to heal the relationship.

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Are you ready to get stronger, increase efficiency, and build speed? Then you need to add hill repeats to your training tool kit.

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Runner Obi Nwankwo walks viewers through the benefits and basics of strides, one of the best bang-for-your-buck speed drills.

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The least visited park in the lower 48 has no roads, no cars, and empty hiking trails, and it’s home to moose, wolves, part of Lake Superior, and beautiful forests. It’s the 29th stop on our 62 Parks Traveler’s quest to visit every park in the U.S.

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Going hard delivers rewards, but only if you balance it with recovery.

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Three full-body movement progressions on the parallettes that you can do at home

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Want to get faster? Add these proven, easy-to-understand drills to your training plan.

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At the 2019 World Championships, researchers gave marathoners and racewalkers swallowable thermometer pills and used thermal cameras to assess the effectiveness of hydration and cooling techniques in the heat of competition

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In an excerpt from ‘In Search of Mycotopia,’ a new book about different communities exploring the multiple uses of fungi and mushrooms, the author goes foraging with William Padilla-Brown, a rising star in the mycological movement

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A small materials company in Colorado has been battling The North Face and Columbia for years in a patent infringement case. Last week, it scored an important victory in the fight.

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Post-injury, follow this step-by-step plan with guidelines to evaluate what pain is okay to run through and what is not.

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Spring smells like Boston, and travel, hinting at fresh possibilities that lift the spirit.

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Bryan Rogala spends a weekend in Airstream’s 2021 Basecamp 20X travel trailer

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It’s just south of the border yet entirely a world away from the typical American outdoor experience. Here’s how to camp your way down the Mexican peninsula.

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Why step-ups make you a more powerful runner, techniques and tips for how to do them, and two sample workouts

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Coach Carl explains the importance of neuromuscular training for the 5K and how to easily integrate it into your runs.

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You probably don't know how much your colleagues make. Here's why you should.

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Want a healthier business? Take a cue from Cotopaxi and Title Nine: elevate more women.

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A few of the watershed moments that shifted the sport of running toward inclusiveness and highlighted women's excellence.

Yukon’s Hammerhead Pro HD was the only logical choice for tackling Vermont’s famous Lincoln Gap Road

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The chairlift’s single greatest quality is the sense of community it creates on the mountain

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Mountain guide Mark Smiley released a digital snow safety course. Here’s how it stacks up to the real thing.

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The new Ted Corbitt Loop is great, but we still need a Ted Corbitt ultra

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The books, films, music, and more that our editors couldn’t stop talking about

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From backcountry wildlife rehabilitation to spearfishing for invasive species, adventure lives at the intersection of conservation and recreation in Florida

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