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A DIY boat made of paddleboards and hammocks
A firsthand account from northern Alberta’s devastating wildfire
Sorry, that wildly popular New York Times story is not for you
Smarter boards plus lower prices equals happy paddlers
A photojournalist thumbs his way across America in the middle of winter. How many axe-murderers will he encounter?
Who says compound bows and bikes don't mix? (But seriously, this is fun.)
An amusing albeit brief look at the basics of adventuring outdoors.
"You know when your mom thinks you're going to be a pharmacist, and then you tell her that you want to spend your life as a rock climbing guide..."
We went on a hunt for the best all-weather backpacks that will protect our gear and look sharp at the office.
Watch to find out why the 2016 Stumpjumper 6Fattie won Gear of the Year in the 2016 Summer Buyer's Guide.
One could argue that the iPhone 6s is the most versatile camera on the market right now. It takes stunningly crisp photos, shoots rich 4K video, instantly connects with Instagram—and, most important, because it’s your everyday communication hub, it’s the camera you’ll use all the time. But even if you…
Six options to keep you dancing at your campsite all summer
The secret to surviving a weeklong family vacation along the Pacific Coast? Rent a tricked-out minivan
EPA district administrator Jared Blumenfeld talks about why he’s escaping it all, and how to be a pescatarian on the 2,650-mile trail
Everything an adventure companion needs for out-of-town journeys
And yes, the bald eagle is on that list
Our 'Weekly Escape' series aims to transport you from your desk to an incredible place in 2 minutes or less.
From fresh cut firewood to a stocked fridge, Getaway covers all the bases in advance so that guests can focus solely on escaping the daily grind.
What it's like to call for help on the open ocean
It might be bougie, but it may be better than having more people on the mountain
Here's a look back at our favorite stories from Outside's new outdoor lifestyle column
From bare-bones featherweights to long-haul beasts, there’s a bag out there for you.
Dave Powers hits the slopes at Snowbird Mountain Resort six days a week, averaging 130 days a year.
Veteran Marty Pigue lives and works on the side of Highway 62 in Southern California, picking up trash to protect the environment.
The Isimba Dam threatens the rapids and consequent rafting and tourism industry that local Ugandans depend on.
Lowe’s climbing partner, Conrad Anker, and his widow, Jenni-Lowe Anker, talk about a dramatic discovery that comes more than 16 years after he and climber David Bridges vanished in a Himalyan avalanche
Show us your favorite place to run! We've teamed up with Saucony to give away a $500 Saucony gift card to our favorite photo tagged with #SoultoSole before May 23. So, whether you run on the trails or in the city, post a photo of your favorite spot! Here are some of our favorite entries so far!
More versatile than pants, and a whole lot better looking
With rock rails, built-in LEDs, and 18-inch mud tires. Oh my.
IndefinitelyWild’s weekly roundup of new and interesting developments in the outdoors. This week: Grizzly Bears, lionfish, wolves, And Rhinos. Oh my.
We put together a bracket of our 64 favorite towns in the country. See how your pick stacked up.
Snowboarding ditches the bindings to find its surfy roots on capable, powerful, beautiful boards
No, you’re not actually an expert on good coffee. But you can become one. We asked food scientists how we can use our brains when we talk about our taste buds.
The two-time Olympian is once again auctioning off advertising space on a place very near to him: his own skin
"I think that if you know there's a problem, you have to do something about it."
"The thing that gives us so much joy and purpose in our lives can end it all in a second."
Venture to Verbier, Switzerland, and be spoiled by high-alpine singletrack.
Our new 'Play Now' series highlights an epic POV clip so you can get in on the action even when you're stuck behind a desk.
American cavers were first to descend the 1,200-foot deep Sotano De Las Golondrinas, better known as the Cave of Swallows, in 1966. It’s one of the world’s largest cave shafts in the world and one of Mexico’s 13 natural wonders.
Long hauls to the mountains can get boring. More often than not, any beautiful landscape outside the car window is blocked by a huge serving of McDonald’s fries plastered on the side of a semi-truck. Now, a new project in Spain is transforming these eyesores into something people will actually want to look at. For the Truck Art Project, some of Spain’s best contemporary artists are partnering with commercial shipping company Palibex to convert 100 out-of-service trucks into moving canvases. The project launched with 10 trucks this February, with plans to introduce more this year.
Everything you need to start riding this summer
Available in two easy-to-carry sizes for your next backpacking trip
A cadre of talented new hikers are ready for the trail and beyond.
Earlier this year, adventurer Patrick Sweeney teamed up with professional mountain biker Rebecca Rusch to attempt something that's only been done once in history: climb and descend Mount Kilimanjaro on mountain bikes.
"He fell in love with that kind of escaping from society and hiding in the desert and the dust."
"Geologically speaking, a human life is only ten seconds long."
Our Local Epic is a documentary feature about saving the Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone River from development.
In the documentary 'The Last Time I Heard True Silence' former Marine Noah Cass enters a 50-mile wilderness race having completed only one marathon prior.
Our mission was to climb up and bomb down Africa’s tallest mountain, unsupported. As far as we could determine, Rebecca Rusch and I would be the first people to do so since two British cousins, Nicholas and Richard Crane, earned the first ascent in 1985.
Belgian photographer Johan Lolos spent a full year in New Zealand, posting pictures of his adventures on his Instagram account, @lebackpacker, working for the Lake Wanaka tourism department, and establishing a life where he gets paid to post. Here are his top shots from his year in New Zealand.
Third-party sellers are restitching old Petzl harnesses that are no longer safe to use. And Petzl is still seeking answers to a lot of questions.
If you’re going to buy a VW bus, it should be this one
Surfers, hikers, skiers, and just about everyone else in the West will continue to feel the effects of the Pacific weather event this year
Your sleeping bag is arguably your most important piece of backcountry gear.
"No one else from your previous life—before you start doing this—really understands what it is you're doing."
Kitsbow blends style and function with their new King Ridge Windbreaker.
These guys made a mountain bike video in Cairngorms National Park in Scotland—in the dead of winter.
Or one Outside editor’s commitment to stop feeding you nonsense
Three days, sixty rides, and as much beer as you can (safely) drink
The 10 best spots in Mammoth Lakes to capture epic photographs
Nine bright, floral-patterned reasons to buy cotton this season
For diehard gear geeks, there’s no more exciting category right now than jackets.
A conversation with the journalist whose 2015 surfing memoir, 'Barbarian Days,' just won the Pulitzer Prize, about tapping his passion for a book project, and what his favorite breaks are
Instead of making Sherpas carry ropes and hardware over the dangerous Khumbu Icefall, helicopters are now doing it
With its high peaks and pristine forests, there are few places more beautiful for cycling than Rocky Mountain National Park
Cnoc na Mara, an iconic sea stack off the coast of County Donegal in Ireland, makes for great climbing
An all-woman team traversed the eastern Pamir mountains, following along Tajikistan's borders with Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, and China.