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Planners of cities both large and small are working overtime to build the parks, trails, and bike paths to help residents be more active than ever
We took the best parts of our favorite cities and created the ultimate utopia for outdoor lovers
A folding knife that will also start your campfire
In Crested Butte, CO, you may see a group of climbers doing something you've never imagined. They summit mountains without vision.
Our Play Now series highlights an epic POV clip so you can get in on the action even when you're stuck behind a desk.
Have you ever found yourself on a boat besieged by pirates? Aboard a derailing train? Former Navy SEAL Clint Emerson explains how to survive these crises and many more in his new book, 100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition.
We crunched the numbers and consulted the pros to answer the perennial barstool debate
The comedian, actor, and author of the new woodworking book 'Good Clean Fun' talks about one of his favorite projects—a canoe paddle
The simplest way to ensure children have free play is often the hardest: opening the door and shooing them out. On their own.
Yes, we should limit how much time our kids spend in front of screens, but we're going about it the wrong way
Pete Kostelnick just broke one of the toughest running records in history, logging an average of 72 miles for 42 days straight. He's the latest in a line of runners going back 120 years who have tested their mettle by crossing the country on foot.
The Wyoming state government recently released a study weighing the pros and cons of transferring federal lands to the state. The results were unequivocal: it's a terrible idea.
Born with just one leg, Emmanuel was seen as disabled and cursed. But this man overcomes challenges and is determined to change the perception of disability in Ghana.
For those who suffer from a disability, winter can seem like an eternity. Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation provides an outlet for folks with disabilities to pursue outdoor adventures.
From the Basin and Range Unscripted Series, The Locals Project shares the story of Carabiner Coffee Company.
Mountain Biker Matt Hunter and his son Robbie ride some laps in Kamloops, BC.
Studies have shown that being outside has positive psychological and physiological benefits. Can the nature cure compete with Xanax?
Old-school toughness takes on modern performance in the Australian Outback
A new material modeled on cold-water animals' coats could lead to thinner, warmer wetsuits.
Listen to your primal fear or die trying
David Roberts, a major figure in modern adventure literature, has explored risk, death, and loss for more than 50 years. Now he’s fighting cancer while producing new writing—including a series of reflections on his disease—that friends and colleagues believe is his best work yet.
A new book and movie explore the causes, legacy, and drama of the oil spill. But neither probe deeply enough.
When filmmaker Edgar Hans set out to film Season with his partner Eliott, they wanted to showcase the connection between mountain biking and nature.
It started with Salomon asking their fans: "What is your #FreeskiDreamTrip?"
We talked to four modern-day nomads to find out why they chose to live like this and to hear some of their stories from life on the road.
Why do the times of some of the best amateur marathoners in America keep getting worse?
The books, movies, music, podcasts, and other media on our radar
After 10 years of skydiving, 3,500 wingsuit jumps, and years of developing his X Wing, Rex turns himself into a human rocket
A longboard deck pretty enough to hang on your wall
Who needs a van when you have a sidecar adventure rig?
Thirty-one thousand miles later, the writer looks back at what a half-century running habit taught him about life, pathfinding, and working off lots of French wine
The Army's next troop carrier might be fueled by hydrogen
We applaud a new initiative to curate better photos of women athletes, but it also reveals a sad truth: to find one decent photo of a woman running, you have to sift through a sea of skimpy sports bras and sexualized poses.
We've written about Eduardo Garcia before and his survival story impacted thousands. Now, it's time to celebrate his resiliency.
Part time filmmakers and full-time digital nomads, Sara Izzi and Timur Tugalev author TheLostAvocado. This duo travels and documents the stunning landscapes they encounter.
People are drawing closer to nature with every visit. Nature's Lament from photographer Aaron Keigher, asks the question "What will be nature's lament?"
This commercial spoof from Polerstuff is the third in a series starring Dr. Dan. This ridiculously hilarious ad was shot by filmmaker Alex Craig and his friend John Stewart aka Dr. Dan.
The kind of behavior Donald Trump bragged and joked about is very real for women with wilderness jobs
Beginning in 2014, in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service, I immersed myself with Wildland Fire Incident Command Teams throughout the country. I slept in tents, on the grass, and in trucks with the many different units responsible for fire abatement, from the glamorous hotshots to the unsung radio dispatchers. Fires are remembered by the scope and scale of their destruction. My goal was to show the army that stopped them.
The Arizona-based brand just built the do-everything, plus-size trail bike.
Watch Rex Pemberton's insane quest to skydive onto—and then surf—a big wave
In these exclusive clips, Rex and his team sort out all the safety and logistical challenges of combining skydiving with surfing
With tips, hacks, and processes from the hydration pros
Two-time gold medalist Ashton Eaton on the importance of focus, running, and coffee.
Two thru-hikers have taken it upon themselves to pull the trash—thousands of pounds and counting—off the Pacific Crest and Appalachian trails
High Fives Foundation took 11 adaptive athletes to explore Maui.
To pull off his latest stunt, adventurer Rex Pemberton and his team ventured to Victoria, Australia to attempt something that’s never been done before: become the first person ever to skydive onto—and then surf—a big wave.
To pull off the stunt safely and capture it all for the camera required a small army of people, from cameraman to ocean rescue specialists to helicopter pilots. Meet the crew of 16 who helped Rex train, pull off, and film the stunt. …
Landing a parachute on a wave and then surfing it is no easy task, and requires a predictable swell that can be timed from the air. Learn why Rex and his team thinks Jarosite Reef, off the coast of Victoria, Australia, is the perfect spot to do so.
Skydiving is risky. Big-wave surfing is risky. Combining the two? Any number of things can go wrong—and did, like when Rex took a surfboard through the face during a training run, a mishap that required 40 stitches. See what they’re doing to keep Rex safe this time around.
The new Pixel delivers a top-notch shooter that takes crisp photos, high-res video, and that can go toe to toe with Apple's iPhone
Surfer, fitness icon, and inspired inventor Laird Hamilton was tired of humping his wrenches down the fairway. So he created a motorized skateboard marketed toward the country club crowd.
This is the right way to rebuild a Defender
Outdoor tradition or dangerous, polluting, wasteful relic of the past?
Frankenstein would be proud of this folding e-fat bike
This bag's built-in reflector will make your photos that much better
The two-part mini-series 'The Big Picture brings' you into the Sea to Sky range during the 2015-2016 season.
'Road 2 Adventure' highlights Joe and Kaity who have been traveling Australia in their adventure bus.
From mountaintops to lakeside trails, this short film offers viewers a glimpse into the beautiful area around Cumbria, England.
Paul's dream was to hike the Appalachian Trail, but his life was cut short.
I’m an underwater photographer, but you won’t find many macro images of coral or clownfish in my portfolio. I’m inspired by the people who connect most directly with the water: freedivers, researchers, filmmakers, and, above all, rescue swimmers of the U.S. Coast Guard.
How two friends from Boston solved the world's greatest aviation mystery, Eastern Air Lines Flight 980
The best runs, rides, climbs, and places to refuel in the Windy City
On New Year's Day in 1985, Eastern Air Lines Flight 980 was carrying 29 passengers and a hell of a lot of contraband when it crashed into the side of a 21,112-foot mountain in Bolivia. For decades conspiracy theories abounded as the wreckage remained inaccessible, the bodies unrecovered, the black box missing. Then two friends from Boston organized an expedition that would blow the case wide open.
This electric motorcycle is the perfect urban commuter
This rental hangs over the side of a 1,300-foot cliff
In our ongoing Weekly Escape series, we aim to transport you from your desk to an incredible place in two minutes or less.
Salomon TV: The Canyon follows the two runners into the endless playground of canyons and rock and makes the rest of us jealous that we don't live in Utah.
Meet Tim Hill, a retired Air Force mechanic who converted a crashed airplane into a one-of-a-kind adventure trailer.
With the goose-induced emergency landing once again in the spotlight, we look back on the bloody, bizarre response in New York City parks
Trying to decide whether to lug that French press across three mountain passes? We tested six brew methods to determine which one makes the best cup of joe the most efficiently.
I called up a handful of skiers, climbers, runners, and kayakers to find out how their tools have helped them during off-the-grid adventures