Adventure
ArchiveHi, my name is Katie and today I'm launching this blog, Raising Rippers, about bringing up adventurous, outdoor kids. Before our first daughter, Pippa (that's her below), was born, a friend of mine gave me the best parenting advice I’ve ever gotten: Start off as you mean to go on.
Watch Kelly Slater's near perfect ride at the 2009/2010 Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau, filmed by Josie Boulding. jbouldingphoto.com…
Mechanic Frank Sotomayor shows you what to look over before you go for a ride. Frankie Flats Repair Service, Santa Fe, NM…
A look back at how Kelly Slater surfed to his 10th ASP World Tour victory.
Outside senior editor Grayson Schaffer shows you how to ski uphill with your dog.
How to avoid burning your feet when using a firepan.
Watch Ramon Navarro drop in at the Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau in this video, shot by Josie Boulding. jbouldingphoto.com…
Alicia Carr drops into the halfpipe on a mission.
Outside research editor Ryan Krogh and a few of his friends test the best sleds of the season on questionable terrain.
Mechanic Scott Haupert shows you what to pack before you hit the black top on your racer. Frankie Flats Repair Service, Santa Fe, NM…
Cold-water distance swimmer Lewis Gordon Pugh looks to set another record by making his way across a glacial lake. By Grayson Schaffer…
How to cook the ultimate dessert in a dutch oven.
Walker misses his chance at an iguana dinner.
After its dam is removed, kayaker Kyle Dickman and co. head down Trout Creek. The Epicocity Project…
The four-time ASP world champ chats about another great year while on an Outside shoot with photographer Robert Maxwell.
Travel to the continent may drop 25 percent
Tony Nester of Ancient Pathways, a.k.a The Survival Guru, shows you a primitive method of food procurement.
After 20 days, it's time for Walker to head home.
Underwater filmmaker Ryan McInnis accompanies spearfishermen on a hunt.
Learn how to turn tricks from Stu Bilodeau at the Panorama Terrain Park. For more info, go to restlessjosie.com.
Tony Nester of Ancient Pathways, a.k.a. The Survival Guru, shows you the correct way to put out a camp fire.
Thayer Walker arrives on Isla Pargo to see just how long he can survive.
Mechanic Frank Sotomayor gives instruction on adjusting suspension sag.
David de Rothschild takes you on a behind the scenes tour of his new boat.
Surfing is not just a sport, it’s a lifestyle that expands way beyond those brief moments of wave riding. Shot on an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean Behind the Seen showcases surfing in a different way. Photographer Matt Shepherd and filmmaker Francesco Campello joined forces to show…
Outside editor Grayson Schaffer explores a secret stash of backcountry powder in the mountains above Santa Fe. Music by Stayton Bonner…
Tony Nester of Ancient Pathways, a.k.a. The Survival Guru, shows you how to carve food paddles.
Outside's Micah Cratty shows you how to sabre a champagne bottle.
Making fire isn't as easy as you'd think, as Walker discovers.
Canadian freeskier Dana Flahr catches big air in Mount Aspiring National Park.
Outside senior editor Grayson Schaffer joins Jimmy Chin, Conrad Anker and friends for some heli-skiing. Or not.
Tony Nester of Ancient Pathways, a.k.a. The Survival Guru, gives you tips on staying hydrated in a survival situation.
Walker finds his first steady supply of food: raw mollusks.
Bike Mechanic Frank Sotomayor dishes out rear derailleur tips.
The Australian pro surfer rides 20-foot waves and boards down mountains.
A bird's eye view of drilling's effect on the Western landscape.
Billy Meyer of Ancient Pathways shows you how to start a friction fire.
Sand ants and crabs nibble on Walker as he struggles with sleep in the jungle.
Shannon Galpin and Nick Heil mountain bike through the Panjshir Valley during a recent fundraising effort for Galpin's nonprofit Mountain2Mountain. Footage is from the new short Waking Lions, Read the Story…
The 26 year-old Hawaiian surfs frigid waves and then heli-boards.
Ron Walline of Ancient Pathways demonstrates how to make a fire with flint and steel.
Photographer Jeff Lipsky shoots Torah Bright, Courtney Conlogue, Jenna Shoemaker, Sara Mancuso and Alex Puccio for our October issue.
It ain't easy to eat a coconut, as the castaway discovers.
The surfer and photographer talks about Maxwell's skills and influence.
The Swede carves long lines around outcrops on South Island slopes.
Our panel runs down the challenges, including the unwaveringly white face of adventure media
Tony Nester of Ancient Pathways, a.k.a. The Survival Guru, shows you how to build a survival shelter with a tarp, sticks, and rope.
Why did Alex Puccio become so successful as a climber? A move to Boulder had something to do with it.
Combine a 55-gallon drum and shopping cart to make the ultimate grill.
Fire eludes Walker as he uses the bow and drill method.
Jake Chessum photographs the surfer for Outside's February 2008 cover.
Photographer Chris Buck shoots Wells Tower’s voyage across North Florida.
The Salt Lake City gap-jump honcho skies over outcrops…
Pro snowboarder Jeremy Jones shares some advice for snowboarding in the backcountry.
The Spanish rider has IOC-head Rogge's approval, but he's not out of the woods yet.
Science be damned, a band of surfers and celebrities fight to save an iconic break
Outside’s Micah Cratty shows you how to instantly freeze a beer.
Thayer Walker walks a jaguar in a Bolivian wildlife refuge.
A treasure trove of unpublished letters and never seen photos offers a fresh perspective on the adventures of Christopher McCandless