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What motivates someone to run more than 3,000 miles around a block in Queens, New York? Transcendence.
The Sunshine Protection Act wants to do away with changing the clocks. Naturally, we got to talking about how the shift might affect our outdoorsing.
Our first impressions put it right up there with the best offerings from this beloved purveyor of cushy runners
The short-radius turn is an advanced technique ideal for steeps and bumps. It’s also fun.
Join us for a live Zoom Q and A with the beloved author, presented by the Outside Book Club, on Tuesday, April 5
The outdoor industry's largest trade show will leave Denver and relocate to its former home in Salt Lake City in 2023
Wisdom gained by trying, and sometimes failing, to stay comfortable outdoors
And why we’re already stoked for next season
The responsible traveler’s guide to connecting with Southern California’s mountains on a deeper level
Is there anything better than seeing kids having fun outside?
The only Canadian skier to win the World Cup overall title to date is still going strong more than halfway through her seventh decade
Heading out on your first overnight? Use this handy list as your guide to packing for a three-season backpacking trip.
In his new book, ‘Sounds Wild and Broken,’ the award-winning ecologist and writer dives into the history and diversity of our planet’s soundscapes in effort to get us to pay attention before they disappear
In the final episode of ‘Goat Surf Club: Trapped in Morocco,’ the surfers find a repatriation flight out of Morocco
Missoula, Montana’s M Trail is many things. But mostly it’s just steep.
A ton of female-led ski films recently launched, with appearances from up-and-coming skiers and industry legends
Outside Learn has more than 2,000 videos across 450 lessons, covering topics ranging from fitness and nutrition to running and cycling to survival and gear repair
Across the country, hard-to-nab spots are sitting vacant. How do we make sure these coveted spaces aren’t going to waste?
Set far from dramatic mountain peaks, the movie stays true to a gentler side of the state
In a small town in England in the early 1950s, a group of Brits gathered at a pub to form the world’s first off-road cycling club. They came from all classes—barons rubbed elbows with foundry workers—but were united by their love of the wild and a shared belief that a bike could get them anywhere they dreamed of. Seventy years on, Tom Vanderbilt heads to the UK to join a few current members in pursuit of the rough stuff.
These alternatives are great options for an active, and possibly careless, lifestyle
Eating right looks different for athletes, and following vague nutrition maxims can have a surprisingly negative impact
Reflections on getting just a little bit older
With tough features, it’s designed to challenge even the very best rider
The Indian climbing community is predominantly male. These women aim to change that.
The problem with current off-road EVs is that they’re anything but practical. So we dreamed up one that is.
Alex Botelho alleges the WLS ignored concerns over its safety plan prior to the 2020 big-wave competition
The nonprofit's current co-CEOs are stepping down in April. The group is seeing a leader with a "forward-thinking strategy" to replace them
The team behind the shipwreck’s discovery sought more than just a shipwreck
With input from its elite athletes, Under Armour built a new kind of trainer—without a rubber outsole—that blurs the line between speed and comfort
Get acquainted with the future of retail buying
After enjoying their time in Morocco, members of the Goat Surf Club were ready to head back home
A longtime Everest chronicler examines how much it actually costs to climb the world’s highest mountain in 2022—and where the money goes
New findings suggest that results from large training studies can’t be generalized to individuals
Buying a house just so you can rent it out on Airbnb is lame. And predatory.
After five years leading the retailer buying group, Hill is handing over the reins
Joey Santore is a tattooed ex-punk who is self-taught in the sciences. Which might explain why he’s getting so many people to care about plants.
The stunning destination of Sedona, Arizona is feeling the squeeze, along with many other iconic destinations worldwide. A new film called ‘The Last Tourist’ offers up ways we can fix the travel glut.
The 30 percent minimum-wage hike, as well as a plan for more affordable housing, was announced Monday
The American downhill skier may not have won a medal in Beijing, but he got the most style points by far
Snowsports Industries America has confirmed a deal to sell the consumer-focused winter sports show to Raccoon Events
Mountaineer Irina Galay wants Russian climbers blocked from the high peaks
Should you leave your store unattended? One daring outdoor clothing brand says the practice has boosted trust—and sales.
The average woman in the U.S. is a size 16. Here are five gear companies that are actually making clothes for her.
But is it worth the $700 price tag?
A look back at the inspiring history of one of the nation’s most iconic independent gear shops on the eve of its 50th anniversary
Gear has changed a lot in the last few decades. A new era is dawning.
The speed-record database for running, hiking, and endurance sports adds new capabilities to Outside’s portfolio of active-lifestyle brands
Three advocates break down why—and how—businesses must make justice a key part of their climate strategies
This North Carolina city is an outdoor vacation hub you’ll never want to leave
The fell runner from the UK came to the sport relatively late, but she seems to be making up for lost time
Forget waking up at dawn to save your spot or navigating through crowds on Main Street. These coastal destinations are all about empty stretches of sand, activities for everyone, and ocean-view rooms that don’t break the bank.
These three pairs of size-inclusive hiking pants stood up to all sorts of outdoorsing
Joey Santore’s YouTube channel, Crime Pays but Botany Doesn’t, crosses citizen science with vigilante environmentalism
The Netflix film tells the true story of an early 20th-century explorer and his engineer fighting to survive in the Arctic. We talked to the ‘Game of Thrones’ star about what it was like filming on location in Greenland and Iceland in extreme conditions.
The connection between offensive names like "Squaw Valley" and the climate crisis runs deeper than many realize
The project collected, counted, and recycled almost 75,000 polybags in just three months from 11 outdoor storefronts. Extrapolated across the outdoor industry, the numbers are staggering. Will your company take action?
The iconic footwear’s contoured footbed is finally fit for any outdoor pursuit
Follow our 12-week, effort-based plans to achieve your half-marathon goals and have a great race experience
Cultivate consistency, stay motivated year-round, and improve your speed and strength with these lessons—and staple fartlek workout—from On Athletics Club’s head coach
How boredom and booze created an outlaw sport best left alone
Some might be surprised to hear that one of our nation's most visited parks is in Ohio, but a single trip will be enough to convince you otherwise. Bridal-veil waterfalls, a spectacular river, and more than 125 miles of trails are merely supporting characters to this Midwest playground's main act: a conservation success story.
Outside columnist Brendan Leonard investigates his relationship to nostalgia, happiness, and type-two fun
A few winter flurries had the Outside staff reaching for some cozy booties, cherished beanies, and near-perfect ski boots
Getting through airports is a far easier proposition with the Thule RoundTrip
This film series follows three surfers stuck in Morocco after the country closed its borders to reduce the spread of the omicron COVID-19 variant
One inspired the world, one is in danger of being forgotten, and one disappeared
Otherworldly talent has its own irresistible magnetism. We can’t help but be seduced.
Want to build a more diverse workforce? Here's a guide for attracting applicants, ensuring candidates are assessed fairly, and other best practices.
For the fifth year in a row, no one could best the infamously rugged course at running’s quirkiest event
As crowds grow and parks reach capacity, responsible national-park travel is more important than ever. Here’s how to leave a lighter footprint, according to rangers.
Watch and be inspired to get out there yourself
From a scenic path that extends the entire length of New York to a new route connecting Yellowstone to Grand Teton, here are the most scenic ways to experience America’s wilderness by bike
If you don’t know how to ski, hire an instructor—not your significant other. It might just save your relationship.
How last summer's environmental disasters flipped me from despair into action
Our March pick is Cheryl Strayed’s classic memoir of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. We’ll conclude the conversation with a live Zoom Q and A on April 5.
After months of pandemic-induced isolation, one Vermont family dove headfirst into a 272-mile adventure
There’s an art to creating a mountain-bike trail. Just ask British Columbia’s Dan Raymond.