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Quietly, is the short answer. Or as loud as you want, if you're way out in the middle of nowhere.
These summer cabins can help you have one of the best weekends of your summer
Nomadic herders have brought guns and hundreds of thousands of livestock into the green expanses of Laikipia County, starving out wildlife and shooting the area's megafauna. As police burn homesteads and shoot civilians in response, the future of one of the most iconic regions on the planet hangs in the balance.
Where can you find Dane Tudor when he's not skiing huge backcountry spines? Right here in Rossland, BC where he and two fellow riders, Josh Solman and Braeden Onciul are constantly working to improve the trail systems.
From Lululemon, Ebb then Flow is a film that follows surfer and Elite Ambassador for Lululemon, Evan Valiere. Valiere diverts from the uniform recipe for success; training, visualization, flow state, and 10,000 hours to lead to perfection.
In Kenya, many young girls travel by foot to and from school every day—sometimes as far as 10 miles.
Element Awareness Camp offers underserved Los Angeles youth the opportunity to go into the wilderness for a week.
From Wesley Versteeg of VIP3Rmedia, Serenity is a drone film that features stunning landscapes in Iceland.
Watch to see the five small brands our Gear Guy, Joe Jackson, is most excited about this year.
We got an early look at Salomon's Unique to Me custom footwear, made with groundbreaking robots in Annecy
I returned to this windswept corner of Patagonia with news that mountain bike access to Torres del Paine’s hallowed trails had been negotiated by local Punta Arenas based guide Javier Aguilar.
We spoke with Patagonia's Worn Wear crew about the tools they use to keep stuff looking good and working well for decades
Or, the greatest oversimplified explanation of how to navigate ever written
A sneaky ghost is good. A real mystery backed up by history is even better.
Having an off-leash companion in the outdoors is the whole point of having a dog
Pro chef and cookbook author Nikki Fotheringham on the number one recipe you should have in your arsenal, plus other camp tips
In other words, how to not lose your mind to boredom, according to polar explorer Eric Larsen
The newest version is well-designed, flattering, and dries within 20 minutes. Get a few pairs for the whole family, and you won't need to think about your summer adventure outfit ever again.
Pitching a tent, healing a wound, and finding your way are about the most important things you can learn how to do. They're also the easiest.
Kathrine Switzer on the lessons she's learned after a lifetime of running. Nonrunners, take note.
Tidying guru Marie Kondo lets us in on how to declutter our closets and our lives
Six tips to follow, whether you're pitching your tent in a national park or in your backyard
And stop taking goddamn selfies. Award-winning adventure photographer Krystle Wright lets us in on nine of her secrets.
A few tricks to have fresh-baked brownies, cakes, and cinnamon rolls in the backcountry
Introducing a complete course in authentic adventure, fitness, gear, sports, sex, and so much more
Less than one year ago, ultrarunner Adam Campbell fell 100 feet over a cliff. Doctors weren't sure he'd ever walk again. Last weekend, he finished one of the most difficult ultramarathons in the world.
Advice from a longtime NOLS instructor on when and how to cross a river, without drowning
Lindsey Richter, founder of Ladies AllRide mountain bike camps, believes bike skills are life skills—and she has a few very specific tips on how to get better at both
Making your favorite tree or flower reproduce itself is easier than you think
There's not much that will make you panic after ten years of dogsledding in the wilderness. And there are lots of ways to feel equally calm in all kinds of outdoor emergencies.
Six tips from James Freeman, coffee drinker extraordinaire and founder of Blue Bottle
Travel is one long introduction to the broadest of humanity. We aren’t perfect, but most members of our species are worth knowing. To meet those neighbors, follow these simple rules.
We've partnered with Portland, Oregon's Pickathon Music Fest to showcase some of the year's best new music.
At each Outdoor Retailer, we give out five Gear of the Show awards to the most innovative products that stand above the rest. Watch to see this year's winners.
One of the products we are most excited about this year is the new hiking boot from Tecnica, which uses a heat molding process to custom fit each pair of boots.
We are highlighting five awesome items from Outdoor Retailer that cost $25 or less.
From hemp oil to ginger tea to earplugs, here’s what the climber and BASE jumper can’t live without
Why visiting Mammoth Lakes will make you happier, less stressed, and more creative
The well-known ski company now makes specialty trail shoes, too
The perfect summer day in this California beach town
There's something a little gimmicky about celebrating distance purely for distance's sake
It doesn't matter if you've ever raced before. Anyone who loves to mountain bike should take on this multiday adventure at least once.
Simplify your mobility routine
Or anyone who's run farther than is reasonably fun
Nail the basic form, then ramp it up with these five creative variations for better, stronger results
When Jack O'Neill passed on June 1, 2017, the surf industry lost one of their most "affable pirates".
In our ongoing Weekly Escape series, we aim to transport you from your desk to an incredible place in two minutes or less
Do yourself a favor: book shorter legs and stop in unexpected spots. You might be surprised at all the little treasures you find.
Are you still mapping like it's 1999?
The Outdoor Industry Association estimates that Americans spend $887 billion on recreation each year. Here's how much each of the 50 states contributes.
Six bold new products for summer 2018
The teenage phenom on reaching the summit and knowing when to give up
Upscale meditation studios are bringing mindfulness to the masses. Are they also diluting the practice?
The books, movies, music, and podcasts we couldn't stop talking about in July
To see major improvement in a matter of weeks, you'll need to learn how to sprint
Three new films take on conservation, climate change, and doping
Keenan was a legend in the sport—and is the first rescue diver to die while freediving
You already follow the big names in the running community. Here's who they follow for news and advice.
Turns out the former Secretary of the Interior is a total book nerd
We reached out to a few experts to see who they rely on via Twitter for trusted endurance tips
The science on how, or even if, these powders, capsules, and goos really help remains inconclusive. But many athletes believe the placebo effect alone may be enough to nudge them to victory.
To the protectors of Alabama’s swamps, the vanishing of an iconic river creature posses terrifying questions about the water we swim in and fish in and drink.
The iconic brand has long been the conscience of the outdoor industry, forsaking hefty profits to do the right thing. Now the company is going to war against the Trump administration over protections for public land in a bid to become a serious political player—which happens to be very good for sales.