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As summer gives way to fall, these are the items that our staff has been reaching for time and again
Given that most of us have stayed put for the past few months, the Outside staff came up with some exciting ways to make the most of being on the home front. Puppy, anyone?
The books, TV shows, podcasts, and music that our editors couldn't stop talking about last month
We asked our travel experts to reveal what's on their bucket lists, and their answers will surprise and inspire you. The destinations, insight, and data here will help you plan trips for months and years to come—when we hope we'll all be getting back out there.
These eight rentals are the ultimate social-distancing hacks
New tools to make your next adventure better
For those looking to give vanlife a shot, follow these tips on renting and traveling with the family
We put together our favorite in-state itineraries in every region of the country, to make it easy for you to explore your own backyard
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Some companies have stepped up to make comfortable and safe face coverings
Beat back summer-vacation boredom with these seven games for the family
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Learn how to kick-start the habit of daily movement with our free ten-day email course
Booking apps, glamping, and tricked-out Sprinter vans: over the past decade, life under the stars has been upgraded. Here's your up-to-date guide for enjoying the ultimate socially distanced weekend.
The region is known for its craft brews. Here are eight places we recommend visiting for the best of the best.
Outside's digital journalism has never been more relevant or essential, but giving it away for free is no longer sustainable. Here's why we're asking for your support—and how you can contribute today.
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn't stop talking about
This task might seem daunting, but it's actually quick, simple, and cheap to do at home
Let these pieces spark some gift ideas for Father's Day
The best documentaries from this year's film festivals look at quixotic quests and devastating disasters
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn’t stop talking about
From poetry to nonfiction, these books celebrate everything we love about our planet
Some proceeds of gear purchases go toward organizations that keep the planet clean
Here are four items they keep coming back to
From tech gadgets to apparel upgrades, some of our best-reviewed gear make great presents.
Spoiler: a lot of sweaters and cozy slippers
From polar explorer Eric Larsen to rock climber Sasha DiGiulian, here's what adventurers are doing with their downtime
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn't stop talking about
The books, movies, podcasts, games, and more that are keeping us sane indoors
If you're cooped up indoors and looking to move your body, try one of these routines
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The best luggage for the overhead bin and the space under your seat
Six towns and cities with awesome adventure potential that we'd move to right now if we could
Nothing says "I love you" like getting someone a gift they'll use again and again
Want to avoid the winter blues? These warm adventure remedies are here to help, from mountain biking in Baja to hiking Dominica.
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From visiting Alaska's fat bears to traveling solo across Scotland, here's how we're spending our PTO
What we're most excited about for the upcoming season
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17 surprisingly easy steps to a happier, less strung-out life—starting with your vagus nerve
Our favorite outdoor films of the year, from an indie romance to lots of documentaries
Featuring fat bears, Pattie Gonia, a very good boy, and more
New Year's resolutions be damned. We like things just the way they are.
From camping with a $140 Walmart kit to building an adventure van on a budget, these were the Outside-produced videos that served you best
Psst—one of these presents is free
The athletes, activists, makers, movers, hustlers, and rule breakers who shaped our world this year
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Be prepared to go into the backcountry with our expert knowledge, advice, and gear recommendations to stay safe
Advice on everything you need, from boots to a ski jacket to layering
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From green trucks and biodegradable garments to thinner and warmer wetsuits and on-demand insurance for athletes
Put in the work now to have a successful winter
Tune in to the hotly anticipated race on November 3
Need a break from your nine-to-five? Let your mind drift to a world of endless powder.
Your flannel shirt can come in handy when putting together last-minute costumes. Here are our favorites.
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Four urban centers that have all the makings of an epic adventure town—without the hype
The clock is winding down. Don't dwell on summer's missed opportunities—make new ones.
Blue World Voyages plans to remake the cruise for adventure sports enthusiasts who want more out of their vacation than all-you-can-eat buffets
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn't stop talking about
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn't stop talking about
Enter to win the gear we love most this season
We have a lot of opinions about how to make the most of your pit stop, whether you're headed to or from an adventure
The biggest sale of the year is happening now through July 16 on Amazon
Ultramarathoner, adventurer, and writer Mirna Valerio cooks up a batch of her famous chili.
Smart features make this a reliable line for the crag and the gym
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn't stop talking about
We put together a beach book list that has something for everyone, whether you’re looking for true crime or the next hot novel
On July 13 and 14, Outside magazine is bringing its first active-lifestyle festival to Chicago, with stand-up paddleboarding, climbing, fly-fishing, running, biking, axe throwing, an adventure film festival, speakers, live music, and more
Larry Burke wins a lifetime achievement award at Outdoor Retailer
Our list of best summer gear for next year includes Olympic innovation, a legit cup of camp coffee, and two classics done better
How do we settle on the best roadie each year? Round up 25 of the most promising models and start racking up the miles.
If recent testing has taught us one thing, it's that versatility is king
From the Canadian Kootenay Rockies to Southwest hot springs, we found the most scenic stretches of road for epic summer adventures