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ArchiveProbably the most talked about moment in Jeb Corliss's latest video, “Grinding the Crack,” occurs when a man holding balloons dives to the left as Corliss flies dangerously close to him, and the…
An exclusive clip from the River Why, a feature film based on David James Duncan’s classic fly-fishing novel of the same name.
Five athletes, five sports, one season. For the second year running, Fitz Cahall and Bryan Smith bring you 22 web episodes of athletes playing in British Columbia. Here is what we can expect to see.
After 34 books, endless Hemingway comparisons, and too many battles with gout, legendary author Jim Harrison is unsurpassed at chronicling man's relationship with wilderness. His secret? Ample wine, cigarettes, fly-fishing—and an inability to give a damn about what anyone else thinks. Our author takes a literary pilgrimage to Montana.
Freestyle kayaker Dane Jackson grew up on the river, living out of his family’s RV and trying to keep up with his peripatetic, four-time world champion super-daddy Eric Jackson. Back in 2007, when I hung out with the Jacksons at their home in Rock Island, Tennessee, while reporting a …
Photo by Ashala Tylor (See more pictures and get more updates on her blog and Flickr) When photographer Ashala Tylor heard a loud knock at her door early one morning in late June,…
Brain Farm productions, along with the best cameras in the industry, changed the rules of action-sports filmmaking with their latest, The Art of Flight.
Traveler and author Mark Twain filled 50 journals before he died. He wrote sketches for stories and characters, schemes for inventions, observations, drawings and dirty jokes in his little notebooks. He always had one on him to remember the little oddities of the world…
In one year, Eric Larson mounted an unprecedented expedition to the polar trifecta: the North Pole, the South Pole, and Everest. Here is a preview of his story, which will be released by year’s end.
Author John Gimlette's travelogue through Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana is filled with adventure, from errant grenades to American cult suicides and tales of half-settled slave revolts.
Arctic adventurer Lynne Cox tackles the legend of Roald Amundsen
An exclusive interview with singer, songwriter, and Yosemite lover Brett Dennen
By Katie Arnold Dane, Eric and Emily Jackson shoulder their kayaks as their dog, Roxy, follows close behind near their home in Rock Island, TN. (©Corey Rich/www.coreyrich.com)Eric & his prodigal spawn, Rock Island, TN   photo: Corey Rich/Aurora Images With four world championships…
Outside photographer Ben Moon teamed up with filmmaker Andy Maser to produce this video of Brett Dennen’s latest hit, the Comeback Kid.
Turns out, the Grand Canyon is no misnomer. Anson Fogel shows us why in this exclusive clip from his classic adventure flick, Wildwater.
Kayaking season’s at its peak in California. See the state’s best whitewater in Shasta Boyz Productions trailer featuring the Knight Brothers.
Slopestyle will be an Olympic sport in 2014. Toy Soldiers Productions latest trailer shows us what we can expect to see.
When it comes to outdoor gear, few items are as seductive and covetous as….backcountry cribs. OK, maybe you’d rather be fantasizing about the newest, sleekest 29er mountain bike or a flyweight backpacking tent, but chances are if you’re reading this, you’ve got more pressing priorities on your plate. Such as:…
Jimmy Chin, Alex Honnold, and the crew from Camp 4 Collective head to Chad to claw their way up virgin spires. Read the Story “The Rainmaker”…
Save yourself (and your future travel plans) with these quick tips
Two new books detail the ongoing search for drifter Everett Ruess, plus required reading for August
A documentary about electric cars, a cool climbing app, and the best long-form journalism websites
It happens. You spend a weekend in the woods, listening to nothing but dancing trees, the hiss of a well-built fire (because all of our fires are well-built, right?), and, if you’re up in the Boundary Waters, that heavenly swoosh of your canoe…
The author on his new book and the search for Everett Ruess
Living through a disaster is just the start of a survival story. The rarely discussed psychological recovery is often the hardest part.
I’m fairly new to this whole adventure parenting thing, but I’m lucky to have some great role models. Number one was my dad, who raised my older sister and me to be curious about the wider world around us. A photographer and editor at National Geographic for most of his…
A new documentary takes viewers inside the fiery rise and sudden fall of the Earth Liberation Front
All you have to do is “like” the Send-a-Kid-to-Camp Facebook page from an in-store kiosk and Mountain Hardware will donate $5 to this great program. The campaign benefits Outdooor Outreach, Kismet, American River Conservancy,…
A look at the Outside Adventure Film School students during the Teva Mountain Games. By Zach Newton and Kaitlin Addison…
How to vary shots and edit them together.
Before summit night, Bill Barkeley reads letters from his family.
Matt has three shiny pieces of gear, a renewed enthusiasm, and a date with the guillotine flake.
An HD kayak adventure film that visits China, Africa, North America, and Turkey.
A small elite fraternity of high-altitude skiers climb the highest peaks in the world in pure Alpine style, carrying their skis for the trip down.
Professional snowboarder Jonaven Moore tries a different approach after watching a friend nearly die in an avalanche. theseasontv.com…
Award-winning director Michael Brown talks about the pros and cons of shooting with a DSLR.
Outside's K9, Danger, trains for mountain search and rescue. By Allison Otto, Outside Serac Adventure Film School…
How and what to pack when filming an expedition.
Climbers talk about the relationship between break ups and climbing.
Colin Haley used the Cascades as a springboard onto the world's hardest-to-reach summits.
The countdown has started and it舗s time to see how Scott Petett is going to do against some serious talent.
Conrad Anker, Renan Ozturk, and Jimmy Chin weather a storm while attempting an unclimbed route up India's Meru Peak.
Preview the upcoming film about the brutal trail featured in “Chasing Ghosts”.
Snowboarder Jonaven Moore searches for the perfect line theseasontv.com.
Award-winning director Michael Brown talks about how to work out rights and find the right music for your film.
A professor goes on a vision quest to switch career gears. By Dr. Dave Stephan, Outside Serac Adventure Film School…
Award winning director Michael Brown talks about the positives and negatives of shooting with a DSLR camera. Outside Adventure Film School…
Whether he's on glassy Indonesian waves or fresh Bachelor powder, 61-year-old Gerry Lopez understands the ins and outs of carving.
November in Whistler was one of the best months of skiing ever, yet Jonaven Moore was no where to be found.
Award-winning director Michael Brown talks about all of the elements of a winning pitch.
Dave Hahn on Everest and the guiding life. By John Gates, Outside Serac Adventure Film School…
The value of placing a hot water bottle in a sleeping bag.
Getting the shots you need for a great adventure film.
Award winning director Michael Brown talks about how to find the best movie for your adventure short. Outside Adventure Film School…
Ultrarunner Krissy Moehl experiences a lifetime of joy, tedium and wonder during 100-mile races.
An intimate look inside one of the most successful Mount Everest expeditions ever.
Did James Franco’s film 127 Hours unleash a string of tragedies in Utah’s Blue John Canyon? Peter Vigneron investigates.
Skiers and snowboarders try to best each other with big air and high-flying tricks.
The safety rules to be followed when filming on mountains.
Award-winning director Michael Brown shares how and where to submit for success.
A look into the life of gear testing in the outdoors. By Kyle Dickman, Outside Serac Adventure Film School…