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The cold season can throw lots of different conditions your way, but with a little prep, you can keep training through any weather.
Car rental companies have been struggling post-pandemic with a surge in demand and limited supply—but don’t let that stop you from going on the trip you’ve been dreaming about during lockdown
Outside’s ethics guru on why it’s not the nudity that’s offensive
Getting heckled by construction workers and definitely not crying: a New York City Marathon retrospective
The footwear brand has greatly expanded its KEEN Corps program, which rewards customers for volunteering and donating to charities
Watch the four-part series featuring Jimmy Chin, Tyler McCaul, Rush Sturges, and Julian Carr
California rescue aided by drone, Mikaela Shiffrin chases ski record, and turkey trot Strava art
It’s finally gay to drive green
Dress in layers. Everyone’s heard this advice, but what’s the best way to do it in the real world?
Last year, the region around North Cascades National Park was suffering from devastating fires when our 63 Parks Traveler arrived for her 43rd park visit. Finding a smoke-free day was almost impossible, but a shift in the wind allowed for a stunning wilderness hike.
We’ve got the lowdown on the perfect fuel types for your menu. Plus, three recipes for your meal.
There’s a perfect bottle, mug, cooler, or cookware for everyone on your list, all in one place
IOC changes rules for transgender athletes, Aspen’s expansion goes to a vote, Andrew Cotton’s breakfast barrel
Mike McCastle has found a very unusual way to benefit others: by enduring agonizing physical challenges
While the benefit to giving elite women their own race seems obvious, the question of giving male marathoners a separate start is more contentious
Meet the grassroots movement of women fighting to open up surfing to a more diverse range of body types
Don’t be afraid of ice climbing. It’s a fun winter skill to pick up, and we’ve got all the intel on how to get started.
Nevada-based footwear startup Erem has built a business around circularity and sustainability
Influencer Ken Whiting’s secrets on how to connect with, and inspire, millions of participants within the growing outdoor adventure industry
After COP26, a writer considers whether leaving the fate of the planet in the hands of world leaders is the right way forward
NPS study on harassment leaked, more ski resorts delay opening, teddy bear lost in Glacier National Park reunited with owner
A car accident could have ended the young pro skier’s life. Instead, it gave him a second chance.
A California nonprofit is connecting 15 mountain towns with 300 scenic miles of hiking, biking, riding, and running. ‘A Trail for Everyone’ shows how the extraordinary project is coming together.
After upgrading his medicine cabinet, one Outside editor credits the Superberry Overnight Mask with his biggest skin transformation
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.
For those folks always seeking the competitive edge
The entertainer in your life will love these no-fail products
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