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Pro kayaker Steve Fisher has always wanted to run the Merced River in Yosemite National Park. For a long time the descent was illegal, but not anymore. …
The craft brew industry worries about regulatory holdups after the retirement of one epic regulator
The best new next-to-skin layers for a ramblin’ man
Now that you can actually shoot decent photos on your phone, it's time for a best-of-the-best battle
Those who enjoy seeing nature on two wheels are increasingly conflicted about legislation that would protect it
Children are eating between meals more than ever, but is that a good thing?
Whispbar makes gorgeous, finely honed bike and gear carriers. But are they worth the premium price?
Outdoor kitchen, quilt-top mattress, hot water. Who says you have to forgo the niceties while camping?
ARTCRANK, which sells limited-edition cycling posters from local artists, is hosting an event in Breckenridge this week to coincide with the USA Pro Challenge rolling through town
Does the catastrophe that gave us 'Into Thin Air' still have the power to captivate? We talk to the cast and crew of the new movie 'Everest' about making an adventure epic roar to life for a new generation.
The Urban Wildlife Conservation Program is the best outdoor initiative you’ve never heard of. Let these fantastic photos be an introduction.
In burgs recognized for an abundance of adventure, these are the winning places that will set you up for everything
A lightweight companion for preppers and smart hikers alike
We want one of these on our wall. Stat.
If you haven't bought it yet, start making plans before prices spike and supplies run out.
With a blockbuster film about the deadly storm in the works, we spoke with one of the climbers who made it out alive about the tragedy
Two days in the city should be enough to convince you to make the move
Off-the-charts home values are turning countless adventure hubs into fiefdoms of the wealthy—but they aren’t going down without a fight
The mine responsible for turning the Animas River bright orange is far from the only one threatening to poison the country's rivers and streams
A river- and mountain-loving town took home the top prize (again) in our 2015 contest.
Put a number on your mountain skills
Chattanooga, TN, won Outside's Best Towns contest in 2015. It's the only city to ever win the contest twice, so we decided to check it out for ourselves.
Chattanooga is known for it's incredible network of mountain biking trails, which no doubt helped the city win Outside's Best Towns Contest in 2015. It's also home to one of the country's top titanium bicycle manufacturers, Lynskey Performance Designs. …
Chattanooga is a climber's paradise. Residents have easy access to tons of different crags, and one of the coolest climbing gyms we've ever seen. …
Chattanoogans consider the Tenessee River their personal playground, and it's easy to understand why. Home the first inland paddle board shop, one of the largest SUP races in the country and multiple clifflines for deep water soloing, it's easy to understand why Chattanooga is a water town. …
When the founders of Litespeed decided to get back into the bike business in 2006, they chose to stay in the city they'd always called home. Now in their eighth year, Lynskey Performance Designs continues to create some of the coolest titanium bicycles you can buy. …
Our first impressions of the all-new 2016 Toyota Tacoma
Thanks to freezing temps, stringent rules, and nasty winds, the Antarctica Marathon, held every March on the world's largest ice sheet, is every bit as brutal as it sounds
A quick way to faster recovery and fewer injuries
Google's virtual climbing projects are getting most of the press, but Mammut beat them to the punch—by nearly a year
If your upper-body strength leaves much to be desired, here's a bit of advice.
Award-winning weed meets high-quality destination
From survival strategies to kindling tricks to impress your friends, we’ll cover it all so you can make sure you’re warm and well s’mores-ed
The track star’s name is everywhere these days, but what’s the big deal?
The company's response was fast. And honest.
Electronic shifting comes to mountain bikes. Hallelujah?
Episode 5: Pro kayaker Steve Fisher has always dreamed of running the Merced River in Yosemite National Park. For a long time the descent was illegal, but not anymore. …
The Wild is a short film featuring surf prodigy Noah Beschen, and is the 2015 REDirect Surf Film Festival Grand Prize Winner. The festival is a filmmaking competition to see who can create the most unique and original surf shot of the…
Frostbike is a mountain biking film with a bit of a twist. The crew from Morrocco Media spent two days at Glenshee Ski Centre in Scotland with Lewis Summers to see if it was possible to make a mountainbiking film on snow. The anwser,…
Photojournalist Max Whittaker takes you right to the fire line.
There's nothing quite like hitting the road with everything you need. Anywhere could be home for the night. It’s a liberating feeling. We asked our Instagram followers to share their favorite towable escapes and best shots from the road. Here's what they shared.
A semi-scientific guide to sussing out the cheats
Pedaling to work is a lot more fun with the right setup
Take the appropriate precautions so you can concentrate on your ride, not the pain coming from your inner thighs
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The best backpacks and organizers for your GoPro-centric life
Have a blast while keeping your bike tire side down
A primer from overall winner of the Canadian Death Race, Alissa St. Laurent
We give the big outdoor brands a lot of love at OR—and for good reason. This year, however, we also wanted to highlight the little guys.
As children, if not as adults, we all dreamed of having a tree house. Well, it’s never too late to fulfill that dream. If you don’t know where to start, you can find inspiration in these two coffee table books from publishers Dom and Taschen. These beautiful and simple designs are sure to get you making sketches of your own.
Sick of carrying a heavy cooler into rugged or hard-to-reach spots? Igloo has you covered.
Don’t have a big yard? No problem. Here are some tips and essentials for our party-minded urban dwellers.
Equipping yourself to be a one-person A/V Club should be a point of pride
Dispatches from the longest footrace in the world
Lowepro just made the new go-to adventure photo pack that features four-season protection and enough storage for a pro camera setup
The driving's so much easier when your Point B is a pint
A resourceful, cozy escape overlooking Puget Sound
Margaritas are great, but these new recipes will knock your socks off
This may be the coolest set of bike tools we've ever seen