Adventure Archive
Bureaucracy Could Make Some Backcountry Less Safe
In Oregon's Clackamas County, a fight between a sheriff and an elite search and rescue unit reveals how local politics can collide with recreational safety for residents and visitors alike
Why You Desperately Want to Jump in a Lake
There's something about swimming that makes us feel very much alive—even as we enter an environment where the risk of death is all around us
Test Yourself: How Well Can You Navigate?
A checklist of essential skills, concepts, and definitions
Every Cyclist Who Was Killed by a Driver in 2020
It hasn’t been this dangerous to ride a bicycle on American roads or streets in 30 years
A Multi-Day Bikepacking Trip in Idaho
'The Swift Campout' proves that a four-day bikepacking trip in Idaho is readily accessible, especially in a landscape like this
Leaving a Thru-Hike Early Isn't the End
Walking away from the adventure of a lifetime is hard, but it makes coming back to it especially rewarding. Here, five thru-hikers share their stories of failing and coming back for more.
Look No Further than the Chic-Chocs
'Last Moments of Recall' follows skiers based in Canada's Chic-Choc Mountains as they tour the birch forests of Gaspésie National Park
How to Get Outside Safely Right Now
We all want to go outside right now. But in the midst of a rising number of COVID-19 cases, how do we do so safely and responsibly?
The Woman Who Lives 200,000 Years in the Past
As we confront the reality of COVID-19, the idea of living self-sufficiently in the woods, far from crowds and grocery stores, doesn't sound so bad. Lynx Vilden has been doing just that for decades, while teaching others how to live primitively, too.
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