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Last month, a string of fraudulent websites started posting fake Cotopaxi ads on Facebook. Leaders of the outdoor brand say response from the social media giant was slow.
The trio ascended the technical and coveted southeast ridge to the summit of the 24,787-foot peak
Climber charged for Denali SOS call, woman is youngest to run 100 marathons, Bearsun takes Manhattan
Millinocket, Maine, had been struggling for years following the closure of the local paper mill. Then an enterprising librarian acted on a big idea.
All over the West, a housing crisis is causing workforce shortages, crippling local businesses, and threatening the culture and existence of mountain towns as we know them. But amid the doom and gloom, some people are fighting for solutions.
Bryan Rogala’s friends Ben and Sasha built a van loaded with some ingenious features that make life on the road a breeze
Whether you want to learn a new sport—like skate skiing or ice climbing—or improve your skills, there’s a lesson out there for you
Some of our favorite recent releases explore the life of Jacques Cousteau, a nonbinary climber’s journey to embrace their identity, and the search for the world’s loneliest whale
Bryan Rogala takes a tour of the Earth Traveler Teardrop Trailers shop in Santa Fe and takes one out for a spin
What’s a surefire way to ruin an outdoor adventure? A selfish partner.
As skimo prepares for its Olympic debut in 2026, sports scientists explore the sport’s demands
Aerobic capacity, not speed, is usually the limiting factor in how fast you can race, even for a distance as short as the 5K.
After 25 years of foreign ownership, the renowned compass maker is returning to its roots with the new acquisition
Forest Fenn Treasure Hunter Banned, Sequoia National Park Reopens, ultrarunner meets rattler
Plan your next adventure on one of the nation’s most resplendent waterways with the help of Gaia GPS
These places may not be ultra fancy or ski-in, ski-out, but the point is: if you’re savvy, you can take a ski trip on a budget
Outside contributing editor Heather Hansman’s new book is both a critical take on the ski industry and love letter to its skids
How to balance freedom and adventure with safety and security
Change offered an elite athlete an opportunity to better understand herself—and what she still wants from her sport
Whether you're after deep powder, dusty singletrack, lively après, or all of the above, the Biggest Little City in the World delivers
Planet+Purpose Solutions creates action plans for brands seeking to make sustainability a priority
Another fatality in Death Valley, ancient ski found in Norway, and Heather Hansman’s book release
The outdoor doofus was recently convicted of crimes he bragged about to ‘The New Yorker.’ So what’s an appropriate punishment?
Stories about kids who break hiking or climbing records feel like the continuation of an outdated and unhealthy attitude toward outdoor recreation
Tim Zimmermann’s feature about a 12,000-pound orca that killed a SeaWorld trainer changed the future of marine parks, was developed into a powerful 2013 documentary, and turned the author into a vegan
The findings highlight some surprising sales trends at specialty retail
Rivian valued at $70 billion, Cotopaxi battles scammers, and a Tour de France beer stop
‘Fuel for Life: Alvin Garcia,’ a film by Tommy Chandler, explores how sports and the outdoors have since impacted Garcia‘s life and helped him find community and a sense of belonging in the United States
Expect full-capacity chairlifts and indoor dining to return to ski resorts this season. But some COVID-era policies, like buying lift tickets online, will remain.
We could all use a little more comfort
Get by with a little help from these items
Cold water is no obstacle if you’re prepared
For those folks always seeking the competitive edge
Get your traveling kit dialed
Yes, these items go with a beard
The entertainer in your life will love these no-fail products
Sledding hill not included
Dinner is served—with style
Why not make life a little easier?
Upgrades in mountain-town chic
For those that like their holidays with a serving of lactic acid
Your GPS watch and other gadgets are great at describing training, but prescribing it is a harder challenge
The numbers paint a clear picture of the outdoor industry's troubles in 2020
Indie Outdoor, launched this week, aims to harness the collective power of independent retailers
Charges filed in Texas “rolling coal” case, New York City’s uptick in wildlife, a surfer’s frustration for everyone to see
The $1.2 trillion plan doesn’t just include investments in roads and bridges; it’ll also focus on bike lanes, wildfire mitigation, and dam removal
Ivy Le’s wildy funny take on adventure entertainment might just shift the conversation on who belongs in the outdoors
Join us in reading Heather Hansman’s ‘Powder Days’
Like proud (and anxious) parents, we’re watching the outdoor market grow up fast
In an excerpt from her new book ‘Powder Days,’ Outside contributing editor Heather Hansman looks at how the famous Colorado resort town is emblematic of a national trend, where corporate resorts and a skyrocketing housing costs are driving out all but the most affluent
Actually, we can’t get everything we need from nature
In a year when record numbers of Americans were changing jobs, these companies attracted top talent with benefits like paid sabbaticals, all-inclusive ski trips, and free health care
The 24,000-square-foot store signals a continued push into smaller markets for the retail giant
Limmer Boots has produced world-class footwear since 1919. After working through a few years of transition, the business has new leadership in Chris Sawyer and Adam Lane-Olsen, two brand loyalists who want to carry the company's legacy forward.
Who needs an off-season? Check out our tips to keep trekking throughout the winter.
Want to make winter even better? Follow these simple rules.
Hidden spikes on a popular trail, a cancer survivor’s marathon return, and ducks on the run in New York City
Some of the biggest brands will work together to pay for consumer battery recycling
For the past 25 years, Land Rover’s TRĕK event has tested the adventure and off-roading skills of its employees. This year, ski-racing champion Lindsey Vonn and team crashed the party.
The tragedy on 20,549-foot Chimborazo has sparked a debate about the dangerous trend of hiring unlicensed guides
Sasha DiGiulian set out to become the first woman and second person in history to complete the Rocky Mountain Trilogy, a compilation of three of the hardest 5.14 big walls in the Canadian Rockies
‘The Trilogy’ features one of climbing’s strongest personalities at her most vulnerable
The forest is a sight to behold when the vibrant foliage is on full display
The climate crisis has affected every corner of the country, including many of the places we once fantasized about moving to for a better quality of life
On the complicated experience of seeing Japanese wellness practices exoticized in the West
Our guru weighs in on the ethics of defacing a man-made blight
The grandeur of the Great Salt Lake stopped Brigham Young in his tracks and inspired John Muir to jump in for a swim. Yet now it’s in danger of disappearing, sucked dry by agriculture, climate change, and suburban lawns. Many Utahns would just as soon pave it, but as Bill Gifford learned during a yearlong exploration, there’s beauty and natural splendor here that deserves to live on.
Mountaineers recognized for ascents in Canada and Pakistan, as well as two lifelong alpinists, will receive awards later this month in France
We only have space for seven shoes in our print magazine, but there are a few others you should know about, too
Why do I feel so, I don’t know, not that great after I spend a few minutes scrolling through social media?
The Olympic cyclist is proving that age really is only a number
Whether you want to explore public or private lands, these maps demonstrate landownership lines for the entire U.S.
Activities such as lifting weights, hiking, or even woodworking teach us humility and keep us grounded in reality
A visit to Eliud Kipchoge’s Kenyan training camp reveals how he dominates the marathon world
Shawn Neville, who joined BOA five years ago, dishes on his company’s recent ownership change, how COVID impacted demand, threats to the brand’s success, and what’s next
Meet the innovators and activists who are making their favorite sports more accessible to plus-size adventurers
A group of biologists are trying to protect a threatened herd in the iconic Wyoming range, but their plan includes closing recreational areas that many aren‘t happy about losing
The acclaimed author’s latest release is the October pick for the Outside Book Club. We spoke with him about the book, climate anxiety, and the father-son relationship
Good wine is more adventure ready than ever before