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I understand that it’s important to be a good neighbor, but I just want to relax when I get home from my physical outdoor job. How obligated am I to help others?
A NOAA ocean buoy and a decades-old forecasting service have hooked powder hounds with surprisingly accurate storm intelligence
This six-ingredient recipe will help you refuel ahead of your next workout
Navigating the ethics when resort-town absentee landlords crack down on law-breaking locals
“The trees aren’t as big as everyone says” and “I've seen better in video games.” Our national-parks columnist rounded up some scathing reviews of America's Best Idea.
The best way to find your next pair of running shoes is to shop locally
Getting yourself a new pair every so often can help you perform at your best and avoid injury
Nick Fowler and Georgia Porter set FKTs on the trail by wildly different methods
Christmas is less than a week away. If you’re like me, you may have forgotten a gift for your siblings’ kids.
Whether you’re recovering from a tough workout or enjoying a rest day, this footwear will soothe and support
More waterproof options make it easier than ever to head outside in all kinds of weather
Every year, my family and I take a trip to Mount Rainier. This time, I was taking oral chemotherapy medication, and our annual ritual looked a little different.
Last-minute holiday shopping? Steep and Cheap has you covered with its 12 Days of Cheapmas sale
Six confidence-inspiring skis that will help intermediates advance to the next level
Simplify your fitness routine as you travel for the holidays with this customizable full-body workout
Discover a fuller mountain life in Park City, Utah
There’s something about packing a car for a trip that can bring out the worst in us. Here’s how to keep it stress-free.
A commercial for Secret’s whole-body deodorant says the product will make women “smell great all day, all hike, and all night.” But why should that even matter?
With winter right around the corner, it’s time to ensure your expensive gear performs like new
Want to listen to your hype playlist on the move without compromising safety? These headphones are for you.
Alex Kaufman, a suburban dad in Denver, descends slopes with barely any snow, using discontinued plastic skis. This method, he says, is far more fun than a day at the resort, so we accompanied him on an outing.
Outside spends a lot of time ranking the best mountain towns in the country, but which one is the worst?
Nailing down the perfect moment to have one, experts say, doesn't need to be complicated
Italian municipalities hoping to revive small towns have basically been giving houses away for free. According to this buyer, it’s almost as good as it sounds.
Keeping your muscles cool will supercharge the benefits of aerobic training, new findings suggest
By triggering a diving reflex, athletes who perform breath-holds can increase red blood cells—and, possibly, endurance
As a former editor at Scuba Diving magazine, I've traveled to many islands. These are my absolute favorites for outdoor recreation.
Solo travel is soaring in popularity, and I know why. This is what I’ve learned after two decades of going it on my own.
Think of these as telepathic weight lifting
After years of waiting for other people to care for my favorite trails, I finally bought a foldable saw and took care of it myself
We tested over a dozen long-sleeved layers to find these top five picks for any winter weather
If you want to up-level your running, here’s how to get a jump on the new year
Backcountry rescuers are praising an innovative kids’ tracking device for helping them locate a missing father and son
Nothing can compete with the Swarovski NL Pure 10x42s. But can the best animal viewing experience possible justify the $2,999 price?
Got a festival lover on your list? It doesn’t get any better than a ticket to the second annual Outside Festival and key products to match.
REI’s last-minute sale is a gift for holiday shoppers, with savings up to 75 percent off
Whether it’s merely brisk or fully frigid out, these tops will keep your workouts comfortable
Statistically speaking, BASE jumping is one of the most dangerous sports. Here’s how it feels to date someone who jumps off cliffs for fun.
The key to stretching properly is knowing when to do static or dynamic stretching
What happens when an iconic outdoor brand known for rugged expeditions teams up with a shapewear giant rooted in celebrity culture?
Specialty compression socks have taken off. Our travel columnist lays out why they work, which brands she loves, and when you should wear them.
I needed a climate pep talk. I got one from Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, author of the hit book, ‘What If We Get It Right?’
Our testers braved cold, wind, snow, and slush to find the best-performing men’s running pants and tights
No matter the weather, these leggings kept us moving comfortably
Our gear guy answers all the ski boot questions you don't know to ask
Shaun White has been the face of snowboarding for two decades. So what’s he doing in retirement?
Social media is leading you astray; plain old water still reigns supreme
Whether you’re picking gifts for a gym rat, a diehard alpinist, or any climber in between, our holiday gift guide has you covered
Massive celebration of outdoor culture returns to Denver with an all-star musical lineup, a bigger footprint, and an energetic mix of speakers, gear, films, food and fun
Here’s the local’s cheat sheet to navigating on and off-piste thrills of Colorado’s most coveted destinations
Pennsylvania's new Carlisle Indian Boarding School National Monument is the seventh new monument designated by the Biden Administration
Five questions with the ‘Free Solo’ star about his latest climbing project in Yosemite National Park
Here’s the innovative ski-mountaineering kit that Vivian Bruchez developed with Mountain Hardwear while opening up bold new lines on the Mont-Blanc massif
The place has it all. Points for trying to guess, but you may never have heard of the name.
The owner of a hiking gear company notices that younger employees maintain a strong boundary between work and life. Is their attitude healthy or lazy?
22 months. 5 continents. 149 performances. And 6 ultras. As the Eras Tour finally wraps, here it is by the numbers.
“Seen better”: Not every visitor is impressed with one of the world’s seven natural wonders, it turns out
At Boyce Bouldering Park, you don’t need a pricey membership or an exhaustive gear list to send—all it takes is grit and a pair of sneakers
Focusing on moving differently and improving overall athleticism can be a great way to play and come out of the off-season a more durable triathlete
In his new book, the longtime VP of sustainability for Aspen One explains why corporate actions to address climate change (including the ones he himself implemented) fall short, and the paths to forward that still bring him hope
Caddis eyewear founder, surfer, and musician Tim Parr—with his shredder friends—are making readers cool
The xTx trail will cover 1,500 miles in the Lone Star State
Nobody was hurt when a huge slide rumbled down four closed runs near the mountain’s summit
In a ‘A New Winter,’ Colombian American photographer Sofía Jaramillo confronts leisure skiing’s inequitable beginnings by recreating historic images at Sun Valley Resort
Fleece is fine, but sweaters add sophistication to cold adventures and date night alike
A hybrid between breathable midlayer and lofted insulation pieces, the Sitka Ambient 200 Jacket packs a ton of warmth into an adaptable piece you’ll never need to remove
Five questions with backcountry skiing legend Greg Hill, whose new memoir ‘I Could Die at Any Moment’ dives into his lifelong pursuit of adrenaline and risk
I fly thousands of miles each year and this is the easiest jet-lag remedy that has ever worked for me. Plus, you get to wear these cool glasses.
It was the trip of a lifetime. Several months paddling the Amazon, trying to eat without being eaten. It almost all went to plan.
Scientists crunched the numbers to come up with the single best predictor of how long you’ll live—and arrived at a surprisingly low-tech answer
We love to travel, but most airports suck. Here are ones that don't.
Thirteen adventurers, athletes, and renegades who pushed boundaries, toppled barriers, and shook up the outdoors
Meet the change makers who powered—and empowered—a Utah community with solar generators
Paige McClanahan, the author of ‘The New Tourist: Waking Up to the Power and Perils of Travel,’ lays out exactly how we can do better
Marley Blonsky is changing the cycling industry—one group ride at a time
We spent a night under the stars with the actress and environmentalist, who opened up about her conservation work and how nature helped heal her broken heart
After almost 20 years of action, members of the Karuk, Hupa, Klamath, Shasta, and Yurok tribes reclaimed the Klamath River—and their way of life
A veterinarian by day and ultrarunner by night, Paris became the first woman to complete the notoriously hard race this year
The Eritrean cyclist was the first Black rider to win a stage at the Tour de France. He hopes he opened the door for more African riders to follow.