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Risking fingers and grease stains to determine the most capable blade for your bird
Bobby Kennedy Jr. has spent a lifetime protecting rivers, an ethos born on childhood expeditions
Two new studies remind us of what we already know but sometimes forget
Arguments against opening the last great American wilderness to oil companies tend to get emotional, but the best argument may be the cost
For thoughtful holiday gifting, these are our no-fail, instant-gratification picks
Because sometimes during the holidays you'd rather be skiing, even if you don't want to say it out loud
Being able to call for help from his watch helped saved John Zilles, but will wearable tech be a help or burden to search and rescue?
Filmmaker Adrien Mauduit will always remember October 2017. For three consecutive mornings, from October 17 to 19, he captured the sun rising over France's Jura Mountains to create this film Rise.
For mountain biker Patrick Noonan, he's been used to many solo rides at 5 A.M. Sometimes it's lonely, but most of the time he finds peace and serenity in the quiet.
Official Outdoor Recreation Industry Offices are blooming across the U.S. How can you—and your state—become part of the movement?
This past fall, local Vermonter Joe Cruz and I designed and scouted a bikepacking loop weaving together a selection of dirt roads, flowy New England singletrack, and rugged historic woodland paths to create a majority off-tarmac circuit of some of the world’s best and most coveted craft beers. The result is the Green Mountain Gravel Growler—a 248-mile loop that links 13 breweries.
A team of scientists entered a glass bubble in the desert to live for two years cut off from society. Things didn't go as planned.
The podcast star and bestselling author sent the same 11 questions to more than 100 of his dream interviewees. He shares their answers in his new book, 'Tribe of Mentors.'
Or a movie, or a game of spoons. The alpine racer isn't dusting the competition by slacking off. She's putting in the work, and then she's taking a nap.
Is riding with headphones really such a big deal?
Ultrarunner Clare Gallagher says that while Cat’s been making a name for herself in trail running, this goal has always been at the top of her list
Putting together an emergency supply kit
Before Amazon and big-box stores, mountain shops like Eastside Sports dotted the West. Now, it's one of the last survivors.
Our 40 favorite wild places, big ideas, foolhardy exploits, stiff drinks, trusty tools, and history-making, crazy-ass mofos
Because the map application on your phone cannot give you the big picture
Meet Ray Verseau, widely known as the world's best belayer. Not only has he created a career out of belaying, he's made it into a lifestyle.
Our columnist, Bryan Rogala, breaks down the components of what makes up a great sleeping pad.
Our columnist Bryan Rogala walks through some easy steps to ensure a long healthy life for your hydration pack.
Over the past four decades, Outside has told a lot of incredible stories. It’s something worth celebrating, so when our 40th anniversary rolled around this year, we went big.
Alex Honnold and Cedar Wright are known for sending incredible routes in remote regions around the world.
The nicest item of road-bike clothing you'll ever buy.
Ten pro tips for reaching—and maintaining—peak performance
Hunting fights habitat loss and poaching, even in unstable countries
We asked local bartenders for their most famous recipes
Whether you're trying to qualify for Boston or just see improvement, these principles will get you there
As frame and component weights continue to fall and suspensions improve, bikes are getting slacker and more capable. But who really needs such big, beefy bikes?
Riding bikes may be green, but the manufacturing behind them can be far from it
We taste tested 15 meals to see if the road to culinary and nutritional bliss can start in the microwave
And don't let anyone make you believe differently
As online shoppers demand ever-swifter delivery options, vendors and retailers must work together to compete with the likes of Amazon. When they do, the “last-mile” distribution problem disappears for brands while local stores land the sale
As mountain towns in the West struggle with the soaring cost of real estate, tiny Stowe, Vermont, remains an affordable bastion of outdoor living. It’s a place where ski bums aren’t an endangered species, good food and beer are plentiful, and everyone puts a premium on playing outside. Welcome home.
Artificial intelligence is making its way into fitness apps
For our 40th anniversary in 2017, we decided to throw a year-long party
Or how to not freeze your butt off on the chairlift and avoid other ski-day maladies
It’s amazing what a little bit of stretch can do
Rain or shine, snow or sleet, the Coal Stanley has you covered
Did Fabian Cancellara really use a motor? And if he did, what does that mean for cycling?
From filmmaker Colin Arisman and the Wilderness Awareness School, Remember Wilderness shares the tale of a relationship with wilderness that was once forgotten.
Over the course of 2016 and 2017 filmmaker, Michele Columbo shot this film The Light Within the Dolomites in Fassa and Gardena Valleys.
From skier, producer, and director Nikolai Schirmer with support from Black Crows, Shapes follows Schirmer and Flo Bastien as they explore the backcountry in Canada, France, and Norway.
In this ski film from Dakine, skiers Sammy Carlson, Karl Fostvedt, and Lucas Wachs traveled to Hakuba, Japan in search of one epic storm.
Filmmaker Jason van Bruggen and his team from DOT DOT DASH spent May in Greenland at Swiss Camp Polar Research station with Dr. Konrad Steffen from WSL exploring the Arctic science that foreshadows and explains the impacts of our changing climate.
Columbia Sportswear doesn’t stop until everything they make is warm enough so you can stay out there in any condition.
Aniceto Almeida rode his bike more than 3,000 miles to the Atacama Crossing desert race without an entry spot. Vladmi Virgilio, a blind ultrarunner, showed up without a guide. Both trusted that it would all work out.
Congress got closer to drilling in the "crown jewel" Arctic refuge with legislation that just cleared the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
The company behind one of our favorite products just launched its Health Tag, a tiny tracker designed to stick with you 24/7
Forget the cooler. In-car fridges make fresh food way more convenient in the outdoors.
After a summer of running and biking, we came away impressed with this option for 36Ds and smaller
Finally, a camera pack that we actually like
It's easier than you think to make a campfire feast
It’s official: Nike’s Vaporfly shoes improve efficiency by 4 percent. What does that actually mean for racing?
A master list of the most worthwhile nutrition advice we've ever written
Technical outdoor capability with more than a dash of style
We crowdsourced reviews on this crucial piece of gear
Check out these seven new docs from the biggest film festivals of the season
What does it take to hold down some of the toughest, most demanding professions around? We talked to a bunch of hard-working folks to find out.
Sure, Joe Grant may be known as "the runner guy", but to the folks who know him best, there's something far deeper motivating him than just running.
At 82 years old, Dale "Greybeard" Sanders recently became the oldest person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail.
The brand new Bozeman outdoor retailer, Crazy Mountain Outdoor Company, was founded by an Alabama kid with deep roots in the outdoor industry
You're alone in the open sea on a surfboard, blown far offshore by a strong wind. What does it feel like? What do you do?
When running four marathons in a row, it helps to enlist a professional for help. I tested a bunch of her advice so you don't have to.
For a picturesque Tibetan village, an increase in tourists represents a complicated past and an uncertain future
An overbuilt everyday carry knife for all your cutting needs.
The accomplished alpinist Lydia Bradey looks back at her life, 31 years after making the decision to get sterilized
Fear not winter’s harshest bite with these foul-weather friends