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All the best skiers I know are women. We need gear that can keep up.
A tiny home you can tow around with your truck
Utah-based Mountain Hub is out to crowdsource backcountry safety
The former Secretary of State could inherit a number of ambitious eco-commitments established by President Obama. Here’s where she stands on each one.
Filson made a sleeping bag, and we want it
From dog-eared classics to under-the-radar picks, this is our list of 15 books that will awaken the adolescent Outsider.
Each fall, the world's greatest stone skimmers gather on a small Scottish island to try and outgun one another
This, folks, is how to customize a motorcycle
Watch to see our editors’ four favorite items from the Winter Buyer’s Guide.
First Descents is a non-profit organization that takes young adults with cancer into the outdoors.
It’s easier than you think to find a quiet trail in the concrete jungle. To prove it, we asked our Instagram followers how they find nature in their cities. Here are 10 of our favorite shots.
A ski movie review series comes to "Outside"
The books, movies, music, podcasts, and other media on our radar
The secret to ultimate fitness isn't all that complicated—just spend a month outside, hiking eight hours per day. Kyle Boelte breaks down how his body evolved into an efficient, fat-burning, testosterone-fueled machine over 29 days on the Colorado Trail.
As the Category Four storm threatened landfall last week, dozens of Urban Search and Rescue teams were deploying from around the country, mobilizing at lightning speed to save residents from the wreckage. Our man embedded with one of these elite squads—and soon learned the logistical nightmare involved with disaster aid on a massive scale.
Power sources small enough for you to carry that run on solar, fire, or water are heavy and don't produce enough electricity to warrant schlepping into the backcountry
I made my first trip to Norway this spring to document the quieter side of BASE jumping. So much of the imagery I had seen was this wide angle, GoPro-style photography, usually accompanied by a Red Bull logo and a speed-metal soundtrack.
A full-suspension recumbent e-mountain bike. Yes, it's a thing.
His alleged lavish spending is only his most recent misstep. Over the past four years, the USA Track & Field CEO has repeatedly put corporate interests above those of his athletes.
Watch to see if our online gear editor, Jakob Schiller, thinks Yeti's soft-sided coolers are worth the price tag.
'Crossroads' follows the story of King and Greenwood as they run the legendary Comrades Ultra in South Africa.
Mining Courage is an inside look at what it's like to ride in the Tour de France of Mountain Bike Races, from the perspective of a veteran like Sweeney and his friend Ted, a rookie trying to finish under the 12-hour cutoff.
By launching Co-op Cycles and discontinuing the Novara brand, REI is trying to revamp its bike program to appeal to a performance-oriented cycling audience
I spent more than a week sleeping in the same room with a champion snorer to find out how these earplugs stacked up
Many travel insurance providers don’t cover the deadly sport of wingsuiting. But the case of one American man whose $161 plan covered the $175,000 cost of his air evacuation and treatment shows that it’s possible—under the right circumstances.
Top Dog Sweepstakes: Prize Details and Official Rules
For the ultimate in lightweight camping, ditch the tent and grab a tarp
The simplest, most elegant wallet we've ever seen
Stringing a hammock across a canyon above a waterfall just screams summer fun. For filmmaker Ryan Harris and friends, Gibbons Whistler was the perfect spot to shoot "British Columbia: Adventure is Waiting".
Last weekend, hundreds of Overlanders converged for the annual Overland Expo East at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. These DIY adventure-travel enthusiasts spend their time and money outfitting off-road trucks and SUVs with state-of-the-art adventure and survival goodies, including rooftop tents, on-board solar, and axes. Lots and lots of axes. For three days, the car owners participated in clinics like “Machete Use: Maintenance and Safety for Overlanders” and navigated a muddy off-road course. Meanwhile, we ogled their drool-worthy rigs—from retrofitted ambulances to burly Subaru Outbacks. Here are some of our favorites.
This summer, photographer Fredrik Norrsell and his wife Nancy Pfeiffer set out to explore a simple question: Could they live solely off the land for three months? The pair covered 566 nautical miles in Southeast Alaska in sea kayaks, surviving off whatever they captured or found. Between fresh crab and salmon, and foraged mushrooms and other vegetation, the couple lived like kings. Here, Norrsell explains how they did it.
A new film from pro snowboarder Alex Yoder takes viewers to northeastern Turkey, where locals have been snowboarding for centuries.
Climate change and ocean acidification have killed off one of the most spectacular features on the planet.
This Winnebago is how we want to do #VanLife
Boots don’t have to be torture devices. Here’s what to look for when buying your next pair—plus seven of our favorites.
This concept bike predicts motorcycle technology in 2116
A bike light that creates custom digital animations in your wheels
Who needs a membrane when you can have waxed canvas instead?
Last week's viral video illustrated how dangerous bears can be—and taught us a few lessons on how to survive such an attack
In Reschenpass, Italy, 19 mountain bikers gathered as friends and foes to challenge one another's big air skills.
In the film Movember, from Redington, Paul and Adam find that fishing in the snow is as serene as it gets.
Petranboarding began as a cultural phenomenon in the village of Petran in the 18th century, deep in the mountains of eastern Turkey, and is one of the earliest iterations of snowboarding that we know about
Local mountain man Oscar Taiola has called Mount Bianco home for most of his life. Last year, he witnessed a drastic shift in access.
Long before it was the cool thing to do, Jen Wolf knew both the benefits and challenges of #VanLife.
Ambulances already have a lot of the systems in place that the overlanding crowd looks for, which makes them a great platform to build on.
The world’s most reclusive climber just became a father and opened a gym, which means he's had to dramatically rethink how he stays in rock shape
Cordoning off half of the area of Earth is the only way to protect the world’s vulnerable wildlife and ecosystems
Studies have shown that green equals girly in the eyes of consumers. Except that's not the case in the outdoor industry, especially when it comes to the Ventura-based apparel company.
We wanted to know why certain cars win in certain states, so we called the people who track the stats
Superior setups for heading beyond the ropes.
We should all be working to preserve the parks as we know them
6 tools our editors rely on while traveling
Parks are for people, and people today want to be able to share their wildnerness experience with their friends online
The filmmakers at KGB Productions have released the trailer for Season 2 of Westward.
The Green River was the perfect place the folks at BOTE Boards to test out their new inflatable Stand Up Paddleboards.
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.
For two months, filmmaker Tomi Rantanen cycled two thousand kilometers across Northern Norway.
For filmmaker Andrew Watson and his guide Emanuel Motta, hiking Kilimanjaro during the low season provided a rare chance for solitude.
If you shoot skiing or other fast-action sports for a living, you're going to want this camera
This new drivetrain finally fulfills the big promise of a 1x setup—a large enough gear range for steep climbs, fast descents, and everything in between
This beautiful handmade knife started as a horseshoe
A fully-featured adventure trailer you can tow with your Subie