Hey Congress, Here’s Our Health Plan
Let’s reduce health care costs by getting outdoors, eating better, and pushing for progressive legislation
The Outdoor Industry's Estimated GDP Contribution Gets a Big Bump
The Outdoor Industry Association tacks on another $200 billion in direct consumer spending to their 2012 estimate, but we won't get the official number until 2018
Kayaking a Seventy-Foot Waterfall at Night
Mountain Mind Collective released their full film, For The Love back in April. This segment entitled Liquid Lumination challenges the assumption that paddling is only a day-time sport.
5 Trail Races Worth Traveling For
If you’re going to endure a trail-running race, you may as well do it someplace beautiful
Interior Decorating Ideas for Your #VanLife
Artist Sara Sandoval and Professional Kayaker Rafa Ortiz linked up in White Salmon to commemorate Rafa's descent of Niagara Falls.
Five Excellent National Park Campgrounds
Fit in a last-minute camping trip at one of these iconic parks before summer ends
A Breathtaking Washington Road Trip
Wander to Washington highlights a remarkable road trip taken by Jeir Lazo and Guada Melicor.
Yes, It Is Possible to Surf in the Pacific Northwest
But it's not easy
Behind the Scenes at the Super Bowl of Snowboarding
The Mt. Baker Legendary Banked Slalom is the country’s longest-running snowboard comp, having started in 1985 as a flowy ride through a naturally-formed halfpipe that snakes down the White Salmon side of the mountain. Today, the pioneering snowboarding event is also one of the last in which pros compete alongside amateurs.
“Acoustic Sanctuaries:” The Newest Way to Save the Whales
Underwater noise pollution is causing measurable harm to whales’ abilities to reproduce and navigate. A team of researchers proposes quiet zones as a solution.
The Best Winter Trips of 2016
No matter how you like to ski or how long you can take off work, we've got the perfect trip in our guide to the best alpine escapes of the season
5 Spooky Ways to Get Outside This Halloween
Halloween falls on Saturday this year. Take advantage of it.
10 Amazing Treehouses You Can Actually Stay In
Fulfill that childhood fantasy and book one of these high-end treehouses, from Costa Rica to Italy to San Francisco
The Greatest Boat Race Ever (Dreamed Up Over Beers)
The rules: Pilot a boat 750 miles from Port Townsend, Washington, to Ketchikan, Alaska—no motors allowed. The prize: $10,000 nailed to a piece of wood. The result: Seven capsizings, four lifesaving Big Macs, one dramatic coast guard rescue, and a cast of oddball adventurers who reclaimed the salty heart of ocean racing.
