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If you get lost or injured in the woods these days, aid might come from above—in the form of small-propeller drones that are revolutionizing SAR and saving lives
A few years ago, I was a vocal proponent of the outdoor industry incorporating Indigenous land acknowledgments as standard business practice. As it’s become more common, my perspective has evolved.
An abstract view of some of the world’s most beautiful land- and waterscapes
For philosopher John Kaag, a trek in the Alps during his youth was the beginning of a long and winding journey
A 16-year-old in Texas drove into a group of cyclists in Waller County, Texas. Should he have been behind the wheel in the first place?
Yes, people sometimes die while running. No, that doesn’t mean running is “dangerous.”
The 5th annual event in Estes Park, Colo., gave outdoor journalists a place to learn, collaborate, and network and a select number of brands to really connect with their message
After a frustrating year, Stinson is training stronger than ever. He and coach Dathan Ritzenhein share his strategy and workouts as he aims for a Boston breakthrough.
When you combine stellar terrain, world-class amenities, and spectacularly uncrowded slopes, you get a mountain experience like no other
A guide to help college students navigate the NIL sponsorships and NCAA ruling maze.
And what it means for the future of America’s public lands
Ski season is right around the corner, which means après season is, too
A daring advice columnist sets off on a road trip with a singular goal: to ask strangers if they make love outside—in towns named Eden
With the right gear, mindset, creativity, and some science-based hacks, you don’t have to just survive this winter, you can thrive. Here’s how to embrace the cold all season long.
From Reykjavík to Minneapolis, winter isn’t just tolerated here, it’s celebrated
It’s not just a momentary mood booster, but a reminder of what we’re capable of
A revered figure in modern climbing literature, Katie Ives is known for her intense work ethic and for encouraging writers who weren’t always invited to the club. In her first book, she explores how the physical and fantastical aspects of big peaks have, for centuries, inspired human dreams.
Rouse gets in 100-mile weeks around a busy schedule as she looks to PR and compete for the masters title at Boston.
Whether you’re looking for a guided island tour or a scenic river to fly-fish for trout, we tracked down the best places to cast a line in our national parks.
Hardcore cyclists are repulsed when a guy rides naked from the waist up. Why? During a long, sweltering summer, our writer defied the haters, risking all to bring blissful freedom to his sweaty torso.
The British Columbia Supreme Court mandated that law enforcement leave the front lines, in part due to its failure to uphold civil liberties
The two climbing greats teach important things about footwork, climbing holds, and how to avoid being a gumby
Scientists, planners, and even the Army Corps of Engineers are turning to natural solutions like coral reefs and sand dunes to protect coastal communities against intensifying storm surges and flooding
Overlanding has expanded to overlap more with the traditional outdoor market, which meant the huge Arizona event was a celebration of all modes of transportation and exploration
In the never-ending battle of keeping your gear powered up in the outdoors, Wes Siler has some common sense solutions
We’ve all felt that panic when you wander off trail and can’t find your way back. Gaia GPS solves this problem.
For decades, many ski and snowboard films have excluded women and disabled and BIPOC athletes. ‘Mountain Revelations’ and ‘The Approach’ aim to bring new energy to the genre.
J. Daryl Anthony will serve as the first executive director of the OREC office of Maryland—the 18th state to add a governmental body for promoting outdoor recreation
Peter Bromka, 2:19 marathoner, reflects on the art, science, and sweet chaos of racing the historic Boston Marathon course.
You can’t beat the desert vibes at these stunning vacation homes, all minutes from California’s most laid-back national park
Maintenance is easy with these eight items that won’t break the bank
Before enlightenment, get on and pedal. After enlightenment, get on and pedal—but we do pass through several transitional phases along the way.
The outdoors are all around you, no matter where you live
One of the outdoor industry's most famous gear shops, Neptune Mountaineering of Boulder, Colo., has been purchased by another just up the road in Aspen, Ute Mountaineer
OBJ got a behind-the-scenes look at the grand opening of Public Lands, the new retail concept from Dick's Sporting goods, in Pennsylvania
With one eye for function and another for form, Nike refined the Terra Kiger for the trail shoe’s best fit, ride, and grip to date.
The next time you head into the outdoors, take your experience up a notch with these creative twists
With its Stolen Starts initiative, New Balance aims to empower more women, grow the sport, and make up for lost time
Pawel Szafruga recently did the unthinkable by summiting all of Colorado’s 14,000-foot peaks in a single thru-hike. Will others follow?
This episode of Gnarly Nutrition’s four-part video series, Fuel for Life, shines the spotlight on racer Blake Hansen. The series pulls back the curtain on the pursuits of four athletes and illuminates the underlying values and human stories behind our favorite sports.
The endurance cyclist completed the 257-mile Iceland Crossing route in 19 hours and 45 minutes
Freestyle and whitewater kayaker Dane Jackson goes big. This video, by Novus Select and Flow Motion Ariels, highlights his best moments of 2020.
The long-low-slack trend has produced bikes that handle fantastically, but versatility and fit have suffered
The interstate competition for Outdoor Retailer's next contract is heating up
A challenging, effort-based hill workout that takes you farther and farther — 'til you finally get to the top.
Davis Smith detailed his ambitious plans for Cotopaxi following a recent capital raise, including the ways top-line growth can help the company better live its mission
Intrepid author Mary Roach shares tales of thieving bears, murderous possums, and mugging monkeys from her new book, ‘Fuzz’
The yoga superstar dishes on her hometown’s best vegetarian breakfast tacos, dog-walking trails, and donation-based yoga for all
What drives Steve Tatko? The fear of losing the forest he grew up in.
We asked survival experts for advice on how to use them for much more than the obvious
From Arkansas to Wyoming, these abandoned towns are packed with history and located on stunning public land. For some of them, it’s an adventure just to reach them.
According to company leadership, Eastpak’s relaunch in the U.S. and Canada is unrelated to VF’s recent sale of adventure travel brand Eagle Creek
Wes Siler explains why ATVs aren’t the menace to the outdoors many have come to believe they are
Your style, no matter the reason, is your choice. Period.
The outdoor brand's latest social activism involves the highly controversial new law in Texas, which prohibits abortions after six weeks of pregnancy
In large population studies, glucosamine-chondroitin, long taken to ease runners' joints, is linked to greater longevity.
Olympian Jared Ward details every mile, every workout of a week in the heart of marathon training.
These are the full contest rules for Outside’s survival stories essay contest. You can read more about the contest and how to enter on this page. 1. Eligibility You must be 13 or older to participate. Employees and family members of Outside employees cannot participate. We’d especially like to hear…
Across the West, resort towns are facing a livability crisis. Luckily, advocates say, this problem can be fixed.
Build strength and alignment to help eliminate overpronation and protect your feet and ankles
The global ski resort operator has outlined its safety protocols for the upcoming season. The big changes: reservations are no longer required, but guests in some restaurants—and all employees—must be vaccinated.
As always, Apple found clever ways to improve upon its camera lenses, making the latest iteration increasingly useful for outdoor adventures
When you confront your mortality on a regular basis, the shift in perspective can be profound
Christopher Blevins became the first U.S. man since 1994 to win a round of the cross-country Mountain Bike World Cup
Coach Carl details common mistakes runners make post-marathon and describes best practices for returning to training and racing.
Taking walk breaks during your runs is a proven method to go farther with less risk, whether you’re a beginner or an elite runner.
A succession plan will soon be announced to replace Adams, who’s retiring in December but will serve as a senior adviser for Salomon and Atomic's parent company, Amer Sports, until June 2022
A trail crossing on top of a hill in the Florida forest provides a creative and challenging circuit workout for this masters ultra runner.
How your brand can adapt a hybrid wholesale B2B e-commerce model and stay ahead of the curve
Oregon voters have opened the door to treating mental illness with substances like ketamine and psilocybin. In a peek at the future, our seeker attends a backwoods retreat where patients get help from a powerful combination of drugs and the outdoors.
Want to cook chocolate fondue, grilled cheeses, and cold-soaked meals with one device on trail? The Vargo Bot is the miracle that makes it happen.
A new study investigates how different types of physical performance are affected by the time of day
Seven pieces of gear to upgrade any adventure rig
Kona? Out. St. George? In. Instead of the Big Island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, triathlon’s Big Show will take place in southwestern Utah.
For Tributaries Digital Cinema, balancing cameras on shaky bows is just the way to show off life aboard beautiful boats
Even if you don’t climb Washington’s highest peak, the spectacular views and scenery in Mount Rainier National Park will leave you invigorated, says our 63 Parks columnist of the 42nd stop on her quest to visit every U.S. park
And it’s made in America by a new company you’ve probably never heard of