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Knowledgeable and friendly rangers aren’t just found in our national parks
Create the ultimate wet-weather defense system with these six waterproof items
As a college student, writer Julia Rosen spent a summer on Alaska’s Taku Glacier, which kept growing for decades in spite of warming temperatures. Now, she reckons with its uncertain fate.
Because sometimes, you just want to get away from it all
Hillary Bor, who leads the U.S. team in the steeplechase at the Tokyo Olympics, is one of three world-class running brothers. Their journey to Team USA is fascinating.
Through The Outbound Collective’s Writers Residency for Underrepresented, McGrady is sharing her perspective on the outdoor world she loves
America’s first time hosting the Olympics in 1904 included a marathon run in 90 degree temperatures, deliberate dehydration, and a champion fueled by rat poison and brandy.
When you're running in high temperatures, here's what you should know about adjusting your pace—and still getting the same workout intensity. We dig into the science of swelter.
The gear maker’s newest venture is a campground in Washington state that’s modeled after existing sites in its home country of Japan and honors the brand’s ethos of connecting consumers with nature
The former pro climber became paraplegic after a bad fall on El Cap. Now she wants to raise awareness for how accessible the outdoors can be.
Israel Start-Up Nation’s physiologist Paulo Saldhana explains the data—and the feelings—that determine who attacks when in a cycling race
Bryan Rogala meets up with Outside’s marketing art director, Julia Walley, and her husband, Chris, and gets a tour of their Sprinter van’s garage
No two waterfalls are exactly alike, but these will always capture our imagination
Alaska’s Kobuk Valley National Park is an overlooked gem. It offers up the great caribou migration, stargazing and miles of solitude, and massive dunes you’d expect to find in the Sahara. This is the 40th stop on our 62 Parks Traveler's quest to visit every national park in the U.S.
After years of shredding on a screen, our web producer went outside to try the real thing. Plus: a one-month ollie training plan.
After a year of tumultuous changes, the former NCAA champion talks about his switch to the ON Athletics Club ahead of the Tokyo Games, the intensified training he’s undergoing, and his Olympic goals (and beyond).
Envoy B2B surveyed 6,500 outdoor retailers to understand the role and value of sales reps
How science is bridging the gap between physical and mental health.
Speedwork need not be a mystery — here are all the basic types of speed workouts and how to add them to your training to become a faster runner.
What this Olympic moment can teach all of us about mental health
In her new book, ‘The Joy of Sweat,’ Sarah Everts answers all of our writer’s questions about perspiration
Answers to the questions you’ve always had about perspiring but were afraid to ask
Sleeves still play an important role against the elements, even when it’s hot
What started as a fun personal challenge turned into a three-year van-life journey that pushed our writer to explore the most remote coasts in the United States
Catalina Island’s trails have long, sweeping climbs and descents, steep and chunky sections, plus buffalo, foxes, and more views than you can imagine
Phillip Dwight Morgan became obsessed with the hit History Channel series during quarantine. It inspired him to dive into survivalism and gave him skills to navigate an unprecedented year.
That shiny sheet of plastic you have wadded up at the bottom of your daypack can help you stay alive. Will it help you stay comfortable? That’s a different story.
Emily Sisson and her coach share the training, key workouts, and race strategies that got her ready for her dominant win at the Olympic Trials 10,000m and headed to Tokyo strong and confident.
Whether you’re looking to spin endless country roads, grind backroad gravel, or cruise rugged singletrack, Texas has a ride for you
Think hotels with bike washing stations and retreats with spin classes, all located near miles of empty singletrack
You don’t have to spend a lot to improve your vehicle setup
Whether you’re stuck in the city or counting down the days to a summer road trip, we have a few expert-approved tips for exploring nearby nature
I always loved hiking but hated sleeping in a tent. When I stopped using one, I found new joy on the trail.
Coach Carl details why and how to do lactate threshold workouts — tempo runs and cruise repeats — during your marathon training.
The lightweight Puma Liberate Nitro feels and performs great on pretty much any type of run — and costs less than most of its peers.
Eight past CMC employees have filed a formal civil complaint against the club, alleging that leadership didn’t do enough to protect them from sexual exploitation
With summer here, we’re getting back into ambitious recreation, and that means a return to grit, sweat, and serious post-fun scrubbing. Cleanliness connoisseur Danielle Sepulveres explains how these wetdowns can create memories all their own.
Take a break from NPS crowds by visiting these lesser-known designations, which we chose based on spectacular scenery, great hiking trails, and unique features.
Her list of physical feats seems almost impossible. Win national sport-climbing competitions starting at the age of 13? Check. Summit Mount Everest? Check. Free-climb El Capitan in under 24 hours? That, too. But in order to cement her status as one of the world’s best climbers, there were more daunting obstacles to overcome.
Polaroid-style photography is the antidote for the smartphone era, and a great way to capture your adventures on film
Public lands have become more trodden and restrictive, but the pandemic-era craziness might not last
Our ten-year-old ripper tests the pedal-assisted Woom UP 6 to find out
After more than 25 years of deliberation, the sport of kings finally makes its debut at the Games
Despite GOP rhetoric, selling America’s largest rainforest to China was actually bad business
As the number one female street skateboarder in the country, Mariah Duran hopes to inspire more people to try the sport.
The executive director of Outdoor Industry Association, alongside other business leaders, met with the president and vice president Thursday in the White House, as the Senate nears debate on a landmark infrastructure bill
The aftercare company keeps gear out of landfills and focuses on doing the same with plastic
A look inside the training group of U.S. Olympians Paul Chelimo, Hilary Bor and Benard Keter, plus some of their key workouts on the road to Tokyo.
We’re eyeing these steals at Huckberry’s annual Summer Sale, which lasts now through July 26
As the number one female street skateboarder in the country, Duran hopes to inspire more people to try the sport
After 2,652 miles, 400,000 feet in elevation gain, and more than 51 days, the ultrarunner finished his PCT thru-hike
A day in Austin, Texas never disappoints—and L. Renee can prove it.
Watch as photographer and storyteller L. Renee explores the region’s historic, cultural, and outdoor hubs.
The first Yulex wetsuits were expensive and stiff, but with more wetsuit makers adopting the technology, that’s changed
A far-from-comprehensive list
Amid a cloud of misinformation and useless products, Wes Siler explains four mosquito repellents that actually work.
This year, three new adventure sports will make their debut in Tokyo. Prepare yourself for the action with these books, documentaries, and more.
The nutrition trend is all over TikTok, and it’s actually not a bad idea
We reviewed the newest super shoes from each brand, testing 10 models to help you find the ride that works magic for you.
You don’t have to stray far from this adventure hub to experience everything that makes Alaska such an incredible destination
After discovering Skinnies Sungel, our writer no longer dreads lathering up for a day outside
Our writer and her partner were about to embark on a longtime plan when their relationship abruptly ended. Despite her fears of doing it alone, she’s hitting the road—it was always her fantasy to be realized, anyway.
A case for pedaling a step-through bike
Bryan Rogala meets up with Outside marketing art director Julia Walley and her husband for a tour of their Sprinter van
The treasure was found by Jack Stuef in June 2020, but for a dedicated community of internet sleuths, the hunt isn’t over
These best 10 active stretches from physical therapist Gerard Hartmann are the essentials every runner needs to keep healthy and efficient.
Mystery Ranch recently contracted with Sea to Summit for distribution in Australia. Alex Kutches, VP of sales for the pack brand, says finding a trusted partner that understands a new market will increase the chance of expansion success.
Here’s how to approach your first time toeing a race starting line since pre-pandemic times.
Whether you’re looking to transition from pavement to dirt or just log more and faster miles off-road, Saucony athlete Katie Asmuth has you covered with hard-earned tips and advice
After her prestigious corporate job nearly destroyed her, Melinda Spooner found her path forward by getting way, way out there
You’re dead set on walking every inch of a trail, but your partner doesn’t mind skipping a section or two. How do you compromise?
They’re deceptively straightforward, but if you can follow them, you’ll see the benefits
These listings are as close to the park entrances as you can get
The Metolius anchor draw held up surprisingly well in our field testing
Three distinct types of progression runs — that finish faster than started — to incorporate into your training plans, plus their unique benefits.
After transitioning to a remote-first work model, Cotopaxi devised a new way for team members to meet in person: a camping retreat with hiking and climbing, team games, and storytelling sessions
When, how, and what to tune in for running, cycling, sport climbing, surfing, and more
With climbing’s Olympic debut less than two weeks away, we compiled a short explanation of how the competition will unfold on the world stage
Wes Siler walks you through his three favorite knives and helps explain what knives you need to carry in the backcountry.