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Charged with attempted second-degree murder

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These 2 people get paid to travel the world and test Columbia’s newest gear

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Not even the most brutal conditions and toughest races can stop these athletes

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Organize your warm-weather gear so it’s ready to go come spring

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'The Craft Beer Bites Cookbook' is proof you should add brews to your recipes more often

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Presenting the best trips in one of the hemisphere's hottest travel regions.

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In our new series called Weekly Escape, we aim to transport you from your desk to an incredible place in 2 minutes or less. This week, we head to Mount Rainier courtesy of the folks at Beautiful Washington. Mount Rainier is an extraordinary place, and the…

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8 essentials to turn your ride into a roving base camp

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Raid your gear shed before this weekend’s party

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Resort is first in Colorado to start season

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New inflatable vests from POC and Dainese could save professional racers’ lives. So why isn’t the gear mandatory?

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From a supercharged light for a GoPro to a bike light that actually keeps you safer, these are our nine favorite little things for the gadget geek in your life.

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Camp lights for when you don't have to worry about fast and light

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The buzzword gives old tricks a new name

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A sleek holder to carry road-bike essentials under your saddle

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From the looks of things, professional kiteboarder Colleen Carrol has the ideal life. But her incredibly busy travel and competition schedule often leaves her longing for some downtime in her hometown of Hood River, Oregon. Still, with prime access to the Columbia River Gorge, that downtime quickly turns into…

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Terrace Chrome is a short film from Simms and Max Lowe that profiles longtime fishing guide Darren Wright. Wright and his wife run the Steelhead House in Terrace, British Columbia, which might just be heaven on earth for steelhead fishermen. …

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Do you really need the calories or just want them out of habit?

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The world’s best open water swimmer says fear makes you grow, a little fat is okay, and make sure you have a big scary goal

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Our comprehensive guide to eating your way through the race

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5 people dead, 1 still missing

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Pro skier Angel Collinson lays out how the state’s refusal to obey federal clean air standards is costing athletes, businesses, and visitors

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Marks skier’s 50th World Cup podium finish

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Quota reached earlier than expected

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Fulfill that childhood fantasy and book one of these high-end treehouses, from Costa Rica to Italy to San Francisco

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Who needs a whole quiver when one set of planks does it all?

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Design your own technical outerwear

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If a skier hucks without uploading a photo, does anybody see it? A road trip through the exploding business side of Instagram, where pro athletes roam Alberta stalking the next big trophy shot.

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The much-hyped weather phenomenon is upon us, but whether or not it will quench the drought in the West and bring much-desired snowpack is complicated

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What goes up fast comes down happy

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Most of us will spend a third of our adult lives at a desk. Make the most of that time with these six workout essentials and transform your desk from a shackle into an efficient, flab-busting fitness tool.

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When Salsa Cycles sent us their new 29+ off-road touring bike for a photo shoot, we decided to keep it for a few extra days of product testing. We gave it to Outside's resident 29+ expert to get his first impressions on how the mid-fatty performs on singletrack. …

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DNA testing service 23andMe is now FDA approved

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Tips and tricks for protecting your whips

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Brewtein is designed to help athletes relax after a hard gym session while aiding muscle recovery

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Wallstrides is making giant decals of some of the sport’s most popular runners

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Old-school picks so good they've remained unchanged for decades

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It all depends on what you’re watching and how much you want to spend

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The new action-cam add-on takes the wiggle out of your adventure footage

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A 73-year-old American man is heading to the Himalayas for an unusual opportunity: getting a shot at a peak no one has ever climbed before

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Some ski resorts are already spinning lifts. Here’s where to ski and ride at the beginning of the winter.

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Escape San Francisco to play in the booming East Bay

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A new interactive guide makes it easier to get your post-workout buzz on

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Vice follows climber Blair-Coyle in Arizona

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Organizer says 100,000 activities were logged

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Met with widespread support from community

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We've written plenty of stories about fat bikes' rise to the mainstream. Heck, we even named one of the rigs Gear of the Year in 2015. So it should come as no surprise that we're excited about Off the Beaten Path, a new film from First Tracks Productions that explores how fatties are…

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Boutique brands are making some of the best kits we’ve ever tried

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Learning to appreciate a sport that's more fun to do than it is to see on TV

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Pacific Northwest resort attendance slumps 32 percent

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British explorer commemorates centennial of Shackleton attempt

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New 360-degree imagery of park

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E-bikes are now legally allowed on designated bike paths in the state

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That high-pitched whine you’re about to hear at your favorite ski hill? It’s the sound of UAVs dropping avy charges.

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Testing mountain bikes is always fun, but add an epic destination like Iceland into the mix and it reaches a whole new level. That's exactly what happened when Yeti Cycles sent photographers and filmmakers Joey Schusler and Craig Grant, and pro rider…

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Ankles are foundational for running and ankle injuries aren't as minor as we have been taught to believe

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But the Forest Service has a plan to stop them: working together so that glading works for everybody

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Tough terrain requires a tough device.

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Who needs music when you can listen to the birds and rivers in high-def?

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10 percent of world’s reefs at risk

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Completed route to Machu Picchu in 13 hours

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The 7 best products of the season

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Filmmakers and climbers from The North Face capture a trip to the high peaks of the Himalaya in a 360-degree digital experience unlike any other

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After fairly smooth sailing during the inaugural Race to Alaska, the race's founders issued an invitation to America's Cup racer and billionaire Larry Ellison to compete in the 2016 R2AK. …

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We love tricked out adventure vehicles as much as anyone, but the high purchase price can make them somewhat impractical. Thankfully, the car you already own can usually get the job done. Outside's Gear Guy, Joe Jackson, shows you how turn your existing daily driver into the adventuremobile of your dreams, without breaking the bank. 

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Darklight is the latest project from Sweetgrass Productions. The crew took their award-winning concept from Afterglow and applied it to mountain biking, which makes for some spectacular night riding.  …

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The Warmth of Winter is the second installment in Volume II of DPS Cinematic's The Shadow Campaign. In this episode, the DPS team takes refuge from a brutal storm and relishes in the “warmth of winter.”…

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Frank and the Tower, a film collaboration from Duct Tape Then Beer, Semi-Rad, and REI, profiles long-time climbing guide Frank Sanders. Sanders, known for his larger-than-life personality, found himself at Devil's Tower National Monument in the early 70's and has…

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Be thoughtful, don't go at it alone, and do it all

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Queen of the road Megan Guarnier has developed tremendous physical fitness and psychological fortitude—now she’s after a medal at Rio. Here's how she got there.

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Heather Anderson just crushed the record for the fastest known unsupported Appalachian Trail thru-hike. That makes her the biggest badass you’ve never heard of.

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Commercial pilots reporting 100 incidents every month

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Sleep in comfort while pedaling across America

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Giro debuts the Silo, the first fully recyclable helmet made from plant-based foam

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Pro-quality shots, without the post-production software headache

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In the second episode from BDTV, The Forecaster, Utah avalanche expert Drew Hardesty shares an important message that all backcountry skiers should take to heart. …

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The first installment in our Weekly Escape series, Filmmaker Rob Johnson, from FilmUpHigh, created Dawn in Capel Curig as a “50-second mountain fix for anyone stuck in an office.” It sure did the trick for us.

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