Will New Rules Reduce Crowds on Mount Everest?
The country's Ministry of Tourism unveiled a series of proposals aimed at avoiding another disastrous, overcrowded year on the world's highest peak
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The Himalayas Are in Even Worse Shape Than We Thought
New research shows just how much global warming is eating away at the glaciers on the world’s highest peaks
The Weirdest Stories We've Ever Told
From searching for Bigfoot in Ohio to drinking snake blood in China, these are the best and strangest Outside tales
Trump's Latest Tariffs Could Mean Much Pricier Gear
Running shoes, technical apparel, sports equipment, oh my! These are all among the products whose price tags could be impacted negatively by the trade war with China.
Outdoor Brands Speak Out Against Latest China Tariffs
A 25 percent tax on bikes, helmets, gloves, and backpacks could hit the industry—and your wallet—hard
The Medics Keeping Ultrarunners Alive
With more participants in ultramarathons, more competitors are experiencing the joy of hallucinations and other ailments. Exile Medics steps into a newly necessary role.
What's Being Done About Trash (and Bodies) on Everest
This year, governments and guiding companies are promising to do more to keep the mountain clean, but the question of what to do with the dead bodies is becoming more urgent
What to Watch for on Everest This Year
As climbers reach Base Camp, at the foot of the world's highest mountain, these are the stories we're keeping an eye on
9 Ways to Stop Using So Much Plastic
Going zero waste is hard, but these easy changes to how you eat, drink, and store food will make a big difference
Cartels, Spies, and the Last Days of the Vaquita
A new documentary, 'Sea of Shadows,' highlights the work of Andrea Crosta, whose team infiltrates cartels and gangs to fight illegal wildlife trafficking around the world
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