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6 Strategies to help you stay focused, dig deep and taste success when racing alone.
Here's how Gene Dykes ran a 2:54 marathon at age 70.
Four outdoor industry professionals discuss how they feel about the amount they're paid
Serious about DEI? Stop expecting interns to work for free
Get off-trail just a couple hours' drive from Denver and the Front Range
Brush up on your knowledge before you hit the waves
In 'First Descent,' legendary canyoneer Scott Swaney reflects on a career of self-taught outdoor skills and a few close calls
To become a more resilient runner, add a quick strength-training routine into your week. Your form will gain power and stamina and you’ll improve overall fitness and strength.
Here’s how to adjust your training in the heat, and help your body adapt so it can handle more.
The six most influential patents that have changed running shoe design since the mid-1970s.
Explore where the running shoe industry is going next with this excerpt from “Kicksology.”
Loads of factors within and outside the body contribute to nausea during ultramarathons, but there are some ways to mitigate it.
Your DNA has a say in your caffeine buzz, but it’s still not clear how genes affect gut sensitivity to caffeine.
Your gut follows a circadian rhythm just like the rest of your body. Learn how improving one can bolster the other.
Advanced training methods proven effective by scientists, coaches, and athletes.
It’s bad enough sweating it out in scorching heat. Then comes stomach pain or irritated bowels.
An amateur who trained with a top elite team shares three of their multi-pace killer workouts plus lighter versions for mortals getting marathon-fit.
Time trials and virtual races present unique challenges and require new psychological tactics. Here's how to mentally master them.
The world's most widely used drug boasts some powerful beneficial for runners.
With the right approach, you can come out of summer running stronger and fitter
Years of underfunding and climate change are increasingly threatening the national park system. From the Everglades in Florida to Glacier in Montana, here are the ones we stand to lose.
To figure out how your body will respond in hot conditions, consider your “physiological equivalent temperature”
Expert tips you can use to perfect your off-road adventures
How to make sure tomorrow’s run is better than today’s
A professional climber dishes her secret sauce to mastering this dicey move
'Recycled to Ride' features New Hampshire surfer and shaper Korey Nolan building boards out of trash he's collected
Expert tips on how to run in–and avoid–the worst of the heat on your runs this summer.
Recovery runs help you recover from hard efforts, increase your weekly mileage, and build speed for harder runs.
Running is a linear, repetitive movement. Do this cool-down flow to jumpstart recovery, increase mobility, and help avoid injury.
When excruciating ankle pain threatened to sideline her ski season, one of our hard-charging editors tried Lazarus Naturals' CBD balm as a last resort. It worked—even though she still doesn't know how.
Through June 21, save on hiking and camping gear from brands we love, like Marmot, the North Face, and Stanley…
A lot of people get recognition because they do groundbreaking, brilliant, and deserving work, work that rises to the top through merit alone. But there are other groundbreaking, brilliant people who don’t always get recognition.
Do this simple acceleration workout to build strength, top speed, and stamina.
Google and the World Wildlife Fund Sweden are collaborating on a new platform to bring environmental transparency to fashion industry supply chains
A 2.5-liter engine with more torque has bolstered the 2021 iteration
Bicycles have been agents of change and rebellion since the 19th century. That's why seeing law enforcement use them to repress protesters feels especially jarring and wrong.
Kiplin Pastor had been training eight months for a rim-to-rim-to-rim run of the Grand Canyon, but COVID-19 stripped away that chance
How Texas junior Brynn Brown trained to run the fastest-ever 3200m time for a high school girl.
Pros and cons of different hydration methods for runners during a COVID-struck summer, from handhelds to belts to backpacks.
After leading the company for 12 years, Marcario decides it's time to pass the torch
A self-proclaimed "soft" writer tries to beef up his end-of-world skills during quarantine
With states across the country experimenting with phased reopenings, here's what the rest of the summer could mean for outdoor adventure
Rose Marcario was one of the most vocal and progressive leaders in the outdoor industry
How to shift the focus lens on running and in life.
Tips for reaching your potential while juggling everything.
Surfers at Rockaway Beach held a paddle out this weekend in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement
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In the midst of protests against police brutality and a global pandemic, four-time U.S. Olympian Meb Keflezighi weighs in on racism and running
Our writer has a man crush on a Utah cook-stove inventor named Steve Despain, and it’s easy to see why. Using creative design, smart marketing, and YouTube star turns, he’s brought glamour to the humblest little workhorse in the outdoors.
Laura King is out to inspire her eight-week-old daughter, Hazel, to go after her goals
Mario Mendoza ran on a treadmill for 6 hours, 39 minutes and 25 second to snag the 100k treadmill world record. Here's how he won the mental battle.
The June 23-25 show in Denver was cancelled due to the coronavirus. OR just announced a digital substitute
To convert resolutions to reality — in running or society — requires commitment to creating new habits that lead to consistent action.
Plus, other pieces of discounted gear that will make perfect Father’s Day gifts…
Outside's digital journalism has never been more relevant or essential, but giving it away for free is no longer sustainable. Here's why we're asking for your support—and how you can contribute today.
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn't stop talking about
Despite the current state of affairs, the future of tourism is bright—and a degree from Colorado State University's Master of Tourism Management can help you turn your passion into a career.
The anonymous finder now has a million-dollar headache
Many of us have long dismissed this gentle, approachable activity for more adrenaline-pumping forms of exercise. We've been missing out—big-time.
How a dog and a fly rod can be the perfect prescription
Colorado State University provides educational opportunities and outreach services to the tourism and outdoor recreation industries.
A 31-year veteran of the outdoor industry offers a personal history of race relations in the action sports business and considers whether current activism is setting the stage for lasting change
Australian researchers confirmed results of a previous trial finding that endurance athletes seem to train and race best on high-carb diets.
A tribute to Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of landscape architecture, who designed great running spaces from Central Park to Stanford University's campus.
Practice now and they'll come in handy on future adventures
All across the country, major cities are making it easier to access nature with vibrant greenways
From a young age, the ocean provided relief from mental illness, something I've been unable to replicate with any other form of nature. It turns out, there's a science behind why some people prefer water.
Five kicks that transition seamlessly from trail to town
'Volksmarches' are popular walking events that involve tea stops, prizes, and a noncompetitive spirit
'Hydrotherapy,' from Friction Collective, highlights the benefits of cold-water swimming
These four are my favorites for messy yard activities
Emily B. Martin's new novel, 'Sunshield,' is inspired by American landscapes and explores how individuals can impact their environment
Here's the gear that will get you outside and pedaling in no time
The Cleveland Outpost, a gear shop offering new and used goods, opened its doors this week. Even in the middle of a pandemic, it's been smooth sailing so far
PrimaLoft and Sitka have collaborated to make the material more reliable
Our writer was looking to find solace on the congested slopes of Snowdon in Wales when COVID-19 shut it down. He soon realized that a mountain devoid of humans isn't the vision he thought it would be.
Amid anguish across the country, runners opened discussions and made their miles more meaningful on Global Running Day this year.
These super-functional belts will make sure essential trail-running items are within reach.
Dialed-in fit for ease in keeping the rubber side down on technical trails.