The Anxieties of Vacation Life (and How to Survive Them)
The key to not getting overwhelmed is to remember that every day is a privilege
The Ski King of the Southwest
James Coleman is snapping up small ski areas in Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico. As warming temperatures shorten the winter season and the West contends with drought, we had to ask: Why?
Gary Johnson, We Hardly Knew Ye
After a hard-charging start the Libertarian candidate bonked bigly, thanks to a series of gaffes and a rather sad(!) lack of preparation. On the eve of a historic election, a onetime supporter wonders about what might have been.
This Time-Lapse Video of the Stars Is Simply Magical
"There are few things that can match the overwhelming sense of wonder felt when you're looking up at a sky full of stars."
This Is the Most Stunning Nature Video We've Ever Seen
'Human Nature 4K' is a collection of powerful images of the natural world that remind us all of our connection to the environment.
A Look at Love in the American West
"He fell in love with that kind of escaping from society and hiding in the desert and the dust."
The 28 Best Trips of 2016
From epic skiing in Antarctica to a lazy beer-fueled canoe trip in North Carolina, these are the best places to visit this year
Forrest Fenn Leads Search for Missing Treasure Hunter
Authorities have called off the official search for Randy Bilyeu, but treasure hunters continue to comb the area for leads
6 Gravel-Grinding Essentials
Putting in big miles on dirt roads? This is the kit you need.
Sally Jewell Can’t Live Without Her Day Pack
The Secretary of the Interior on gun groups, gear, and getting outside
The Urban Wildlife Conservation Program Is the Best Outdoor Initiative You’ve Never Heard Of
The Urban Wildlife Conservation Program is the best outdoor initiative you’ve never heard of. Let these fantastic photos be an introduction.
5 Made-for-the-Movies Destinations
Can an asteroid-impact zone or the shores of a lava lake be beautiful? Absolutely.
Meet America’s Newest National Parks
The National Park Service turns 100 in 2016, but this year is shaping up to be one of its most celebrated mile markers in recent memory.
The Best American Winter Road Trips
Unleash your inner Norse god while driving one of these scenic winter routes.
