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This short film features fly fishing guide Maddie Brenneman and her journey to find fulfillment in wild spaces
A few tips and tricks to keep you comfortable and your trailer in working order when the mercury drops and the snow starts to fall
When 60-year-old Tim Watkins disappeared on a stretch of singletrack outside Colorado Springs, no one suspected that the truth of how he died would rip the community apart
Bequi Livingston found power and confidence in physical strength. Now she's teaching other women to do the same.
The luxury brand partners with the Explorers Club to support far-flung scientific journeys
Indie design shops are working quietly in the background on many of the best products out there (think of Patagonia's Black Hole duffle). But the gear companies don't want you to know that.
Your pup loves powder days, too. Here's how to make sure your backcountry adventure goes smoothly.
Camps and wilderness expeditions offer a refuge from prejudice and political battles, giving trans kids the tools they need to face future challenges
A boat that can jump out of the water like a dolphin? This I had to try.
Smartwool's Smartloft is a superior insulation
Planning a ski trip? Here’s where to score deep snow.
The two-year-old brand makes some of the most comfortable, best-fitting running kit we've tried
Connor Herson makes sixth all-free ascent of the world's most famous big wall
If you're going to splurge on the vehicle of your dreams, best to kit it out properly
As the Camp Fire continues to devastate Northern California, the canceled North Face Endurance Challenge provided an opportunity for runners to do some good, and gain some perspective
Wild rice stuffing, date pumpkin pie, savory sprouts, and more
A U.S. Army study aims to pin down the optimal staging protocol before high-altitude tests of endurance
Got a spare $35K lying around? Blow it all on these moderately priced holiday gifts.
Add these bread-and-butter interval workouts to your running repertoire to boost speed and endurance.
The 34-year-old teacher reportedly died at the hands of a drug cartel
They may not be for everybody, but they were always awesome—and even more so now that they’re totally uncool
This Utah 50K and half marathon event is taking one small step toward closing the wage gap
It's a simple equation, really. More savings equals more travel.
Only five others—all men—have completed the thru-hiker’s Holy Grail in fewer than 365 days
Unraveling how a carbon fiber plate and space-age foam combine to make a more efficient shoe turns out to be trickier than expected
Debunking various theories currently floating around the Internet
Nonprofit the Phoenix has a radical idea for those recovering from drug and alcohol addictions—get moving
In a time when so many brands are marketing to women in smart ways, the body-shaming fliers that sparked major blowback in Missoula felt especially tasteless
Five years ago, the Swedish runner was beset by long-term injury. This past weekend, she set a new bar for traversing one of the most iconic landmarks in the U.S.
This video from Google Maps follows a group of five blind kayakers through the Grand Canyon
In this week's Staff Picks, Emily shows us just what you need to keep nice and warm this winter.
Never underestimate the power of surfing. That’s the lesson inherent in Van's new film 'Can’t Steal Our Vibe'.
In 'The Dawn Wall,' from Red Bull Media House, climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson free climb one of El Cap’s most famous routes
Skiers Christina Lustenberger and Dane Tudor hunt for fresh stashes of powder along the banks of the mighty Columbia River.
The North Face sent six of its climbers to the Wolf’s Jaw massif in the Queen Maud Land territory in search of first ascents
Colder temps mean we get to bust out of favorite boots, jackets, and accessories
The legendary surfer brothers on the power of stoke and their new documentary
In an effort to garner support for brands with women in leadership roles, these female-led companies are banding together Wednesday
Here's how to gently tell your friends that you're good with ramen all week, thanks
Prepare for lots of screaming (most of it from Adam Ondra)
For a mouthwatering "fitcation," head to Cookeville, Tennessee, where CrossFit star Rich Froning will show you how to eat and play like a local
As a child, Cody Sheehy made headlines when he vanished into the freezing wilderness of Northeast Oregon, making it out safely after 18 hours of determined slogging. Retracing his steps 32 years later, Sheehy says that getting lost was one of the best life lessons he ever had.
We've been testing Backcountry's touring kit. Here are our thoughts.
From slick racers to gravel grinders, these are the new rides that wowed our testers
These are an absolute joy to use, despite some inherent limitations
If you thought this was just another trout fishing video, think again
We caught up with climber Maureen Beck at her home in Boulder where she made us her famous mac n' cheese
Photographer Tommy Corey spent the summer shooting Hiker Trash Vogue, a photo project featuring thru-hikers as models—minus wardrobe changes and plus a lot of dirt
The government just released new fitness guidelines, which we boiled down to a single, simple mantra
If you like a perfectly cooked bird with minimal hassle, this is your grill
Layer them over a pair of leggings and they will keep your lower half toasty warm
We talked with a dermatologist to find out the best way to prevent the winter sun from damaging your skin
We had climbers from sizes 2 to 14 put dozens of pants to the test. These are the standouts.
Just because the season is getting colder doesn't mean you have to stop riding
Convenience and versatility make for a winning piece of fitness equipment
Waiting in the wings is an even worse swamp monster—oil and gas lobbyist David Bernhardt
This fall, Eric Larsen hopes to break the speed record to the South Pole. Here’s how he plans to do it.
Our bike-test director just wrapped up our 13th annual testing marathon. Here's how it works.
When you run a race you haven’t registered for, you’re taking the easy way out
These sites will inform, entertain, and inspire the hell out of you, whether you're at your desk or on the train to Chamonix
There's no place like home, and that's a good thing
This little crossroads in western Colorado has cycling, boating, hiking, and camping to rival any of those adventure towns we usually rush to
The hipster brand's new ski apparel line is more about fashion than function. But if making the sport trendy gets more women on snow, then that’s OK.
In which we unplug a generation of screen-addicted kids from their devices, give them freedom to roam (unsupervised!), help them make friends with animals, and show them that we, too, love to play outside
What happens when America's most fabulous advice columnist fires up her polka-dot car and hits the road to ask total strangers about love and cleaving in a bunch of tiny towns called Eden? Let's just put it this way: Paradise is Regained, and John Milton himself would have said, “Oh. My. God.”
After several rounds of judging, this gear came out on top at last week's trade show
'The Abbey' follows a group of skiers seeking amazing turns on the slopes of Engelberg, Switzerland.
The 10K doesn't just take endurance, it also takes speed. Here's how to prepare yourself.
The 34-year-old from North Carolina hasn't been heard from in more than a week
Your everyday kicks aren't always comfortable. These new stylish, eco-friendly sneakers are.
The free soloist hopes that these four books will teach you something about the world
This lavish mountain hut in the heart of Denali National Park may be perched on a razor’s edge, but its real thrill is access to endless adventure
Colin O’Brady thinks it’s possible—but just barely—to haul enough calories to traverse the continent. Here’s how.
Longing for a wilderness Thanksgiving? Steven Rinella, host of the podcast and Netflix show 'MeatEater' and a consummate outdoorsman, teaches us how to cook a turkey in the backcountry.
Most nutrition trends aren’t worth your time. But there are a few exceptions.
With tons of snow and miles and miles of groomed trails, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, has some of the best fat biking in the West
The Senegalese surfer is making fans all over the world. Next stop: The 2020 Olympics. Words by Anna Kusmer.