It’s the most wonderful time of the year for ‘music doping.’ Feliz Navi-dash your way to happier, faster runs with Christmas carols.

After three-plus hours on the treadmill belting out every song on the Eras tour, I can tell you why Swift’s concert training regimen works

Bikes, skis, and tents can be a costly commitment. With that in mind, brands like Evo, Fjällräven, and L.L.Bean have designed outdoor trips where you can demo top-end equipment for days or weeks at a time.

Everybody’s buzzing about this affordable passport to smaller, often overlooked ski resorts around the U.S. Its owners think their rapidly growing business could be the antidote to the ski industry’s endless consolidation.

A community ski hill in Northern California is under fire after sharing plans to erect a 20-foot-tall statue of the Virgin Mary

Growing numbers of NCAA athletes are inking NIL deals. For some companies, it’s a marketing “lightbulb moment.”

A weather phenomenon coated the peak in glaze ice for a few glorious hours in November. Employees at the observatory grabbed their skates and made the most of it.

A selection of (mostly) new titles for fans of science, endurance, fitness, and adventure

Elite marathoner Mary Ngugi is empowering women and girls through the Nala Track Club, a running camp she established to address gender-based violence

I cherish this annual tradition and spend months looking forward to it, but I already know this one won’t be fun for me

Think of these skis as collector’s items that you can actually play with

The secretary of transportation spoke to Outside about his plan to save the lives of humans and wild animals simultaneously

Stuck for hours in a traffic standstill while on a comedy tour, it was only natural for him to long for the farm labor that makes him happiest of all

The middle Florence brother is leading a cohort of social-media-savvy surfers who have created a totally new way to go pro—no competition circuit required

Forget what other people are saying, just get out there and ride

After testing hundreds of products over the years, these stand out for being absolutely gorgeous 

Climbers regarded the North Face of Jannu as the most baffling project in the Himalayas until these alpinists cracked it

For this group of women, swimming miles in freezing cold water is the best way to spend a weekend

We have finally discovered the secret to the elusive, perfect cup of joe

Facing national outrage, Wyoming lawmakers on Thursday backed down from their plan to auction the “Kelly Parcel” off to the highest bidder

Both racks promise ultimate bike-carry versatility, but do they deliver? I spent months testing both to find out.

Here’s a look at the gear, tech, and media our Outside Run editors loved last month

A moment of praise for everyone’s favorite way to exchange gear

Helping you understand the metallurgy that’s making knives sharper, more durable, and less rusty than ever before

As people get called back to the office in cities, now might be a good time to chase the mountain-living dream, especially in these lesser-known areas

Held annually in the Swiss village of Mürren, the Inferno combines hard partying with a very serious downhill challenge. And did we mention the abject terror?

State lawmakers should step in and ensure that the “Kelly Parcel” ends up in the hands of the National Park Service, writes our articles editor

Our automotive expert breaks down the controversial vehicle’s specs and features

An empty cup comes full of dreams, and so do these other small-price-tag gift ideas

Ultrarunner Yassine Diboun found his own unique way to help those in recovery move through darkness together. It’s working. 

Over the past century, “maximal oxygen uptake” has turned out to be a valuable marker of both endurance and health.

These easy-to-make presents will show your loved ones that you care about them as well as the planet

After 50 years, one of the most consequential environmental laws in U.S. history may no longer be relevant to the world we’re living in

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is offering $25 lift tickets for skiers and snowboarders wearing jeans on December 9.

CJ Albertson and Grace Kahura-Malang won the California International Marathon while dozens more fulfilled lifelong dreams to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Trials in their last chance

In 2023, records fell, kids took government leaders to task, and activists fought bravely for the planet. These individuals are the Outsiders of the Year, chosen for their bravery, tenacity, and strength.

His grandfather founded the Iditarod, but he’s the first member of his family to take the title

Sixteen young people took Montana to court to hold the state responsible for violating their right to a clean and healthful environment

Soccer player Quinn, cyclist Austin Killips, and runner Nikki Hiltz inspired us—and thousands of other fans—this year

Neuschäfer won the Golden Globe, a dangerous, solo, nonstop sailing race this spring

Martinus Evans, who goes by @300poundsandrunning on Instagram, didn’t feel at home in the running community. Now, he's on the cover of magazines, has published a book, and is still running—at his own pace.

After a record-breaking year, the 28-year-old American ski racer sits down to talk success, failure, family, and the future with her mom, Eileen Shiffrin

The death of Manuel Paez Terán, a “Stop Cop City” protester, in January marked the first time police have shot and killed an environmental activist on U.S. soil

The most versatile runner on the planet gave us a marathon debut for the ages

Don’t worry: there’s a plan in place to keep names like “Wolfy McWolfFace” off of the list

Time is of the essence if you're looking to score a camping reservation for summer. Here are the most coveted national park campgrounds and how to reserve sites there.

That backpack speaker and unsolicited gear advice might be ruining your chances of snagging a wintertime honey.

The guidelines for returning to training after giving birth are “vague and inconsistent.” That’s no surprise.

Go ahead, pick one: to check in on, root for, and admire

Set your clock to island time, and unplug in the Florida Keys

A 125-mile traverse of the southern Japanese Alps, from Kyoto to Tokyo, onsen to onsen

Here’s how the Dauwalter duo completed a dream of crossing a finish line together

Bike-tuning station? Check. Gear rental and storage for backcountry outings? Yep. At Field Station, near Arches National Park in Utah, guests are encouraged to explore outside, then welcomed back with cold beer, a hot tub, and an outdoor fire pit.

The gear that made our days in the transition season seamless

How a blend of medicine and intuitive eating can improve your relationship to food

Forget the gorp and stay for lunch. In Spain, the peak is at the table.

Whether you want to travel sustainably or explore abroad, these destination experts have the tips you need to start planning your next outdoor getaway

A University of Washington cross-country and track athlete continues to fight for Indigenous communities—but her advocacy has also expanded

He often comes by unannounced while we’re working from home

When it comes to packing for a winter camping trip, separating good advice from falsehoods can be difficult

Our new weekly discussion program covers outdoor recreation and adventure

Tom O’Keefe launched Stride for Stride in 2018, to make running more diverse and accessible. He never planned for the nonprofit to save his own life.

Check out these insider tips on how to take the road less traveled and visit Australia’s adventure epicenter

The environment takes center stage at these beautifully located music and arts events across the country. Go, have a great time, and learn about our changing world and what you can do.

We wear-tested the updated super shoe and found that the bounce is back and the ride even more stable

Mountain lions are becoming more aggressive. Or maybe they aren’t?

Meet AspectAvy, an app made exclusively for skiing and riding in the backcountry

Suggested regulations would require land managers to review and approve all fixed anchors on wilderness routes. Climbing digital editor Steven Potter explains why the policies miss the mark.

Early April is a time of renewal in Washington, D.C. It’s a time when days grow longer faster than at any other time of year; a time of cool mornings and warm afternoons; a time when sap is rising, trees are budding, and forsythia, azaleas, star magnolias, redbuds,…

You won’t freeze your lungs exercising outdoors this winter, but there are reasons to be cautious about inhaling extremely cold air

The Running Event is America’s largest showcase of future running gear trends. For the first time, it will be livestreaming for the public.

Give the gift of food resiliency

This summer Courtney Dauwalter made history, becoming the first athlete to win the three biggest races in ultrarunning in the same year: the Hardrock 100, the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc, and the Western States Endurance Run. What’s her secret?

With stunning and diverse natural landscapes, unique subcultures, and delicious food, this archipelago nation is ripe with unforgettable places to explore

Give yourself the gift of a better climate future by donating to these nonprofits

Is that $39 roundtrip ticket to Denver worth it? Our travel expert weighs in—and uncovers the best deals and destinations to travel to.

Knowing how to keep warm could help save your life if things go wrong on a winter hike

Want to ride like Pete Stetina? Learn how he and other top athletes use Wahoo’s latest tools and technology to achieve their goals—and how you can too.

Rest, relaxation, and running shoes—you’ll see some of the most spectacular places in the world at these races

A roundup of all of the wacky and weird news from the ski universe