Dave Graham started getting messages from the crystals he was hunting. What did it mean?

Richard Carr was halfway across the Pacific, alone on a yacht, when he began sending frantic alerts that he was being kidnapped by pirates

“As the world warms, the United States warms more,” reads the latest National Climate Assessment

Two agencies will investigate bringing grizzlies back to the Pacific Northwest

The off-road pro completed the 55-mile route—which has 8,000 feet of climbing—in 5:50:38

Officials have canceled seven of eight World Cup events due to warm temperatures, bad conditions, and a lack of snow

In a pre-trial hearing, a Texas judge struck down her attorney’s attempt to toss evidence gathered by police

A New Mexico jury acquitted Cummings for the 2020 killing of 47-year-old Guillermo Arriola

These unsuspecting riders got a taste of trailhead tailgating with no drawbacks (and loved it)

When Harrington and Nelson met on an Everest expedition, they formed a bond that carried them through some of the toughest and most rewarding experiences of their lives, including dangerous expeditions, big romances, and motherhood

Officials in the Dutch province of Gelderland say the area’s wolves are getting too comfortable around humans

Columnist Eben Weiss wonders if bike advocates are too focused on vehicle size, when it’s the actions of the driver that are most important

What wakes you up?

After becoming paralyzed from the chest down, the mountain athlete found an unlikely ally in recovery: psychedelics

Ten of the world’s best amateur riders battle it out for a pro contract from Orbea Bikes and a $30,000 prize purse

Brody Leven's layering hacks might change how you pack for winter adventures

Our favorite season is changing in ways good and bad. Here are the forecasts for mountain towns, ski bums, and everyone else.

The Sonoran desert toad is under threat from hunters who seek their toxic secretions

California’s Suprême Jumbo Love is the only 5.15c route to be completed in the U.S.

A longtime cycling advocate offers advice on how to assist your local off-road stewardship program

Kurt Steiner has dedicated his life to skipping stones, developing a technique to produce throws that defy the laws of physics

Columnist Maggie Slepian explains why expertise in the outdoors does not make you immune from mistakes

An ultra trail runner and a big-mountain skier find a new home on the bike, which helped them heal mentally and physically

Contributor Andrew Bernstein competed in the paracycling division at the SBT GRVL gravel race this summer, three years after he was nearly killed by a negligent driver

Hikers had to pay to access 14,272-foot Quandary Peak outside Breckenridge in 2021 and 2022

Meet one of the winners of the 2021 Defender Service Awards—and the rescue vehicle that helps them get the work done

The exuberant king of survival TV insists that our wild adventures are about more than just chasing fun—they are the keys that get us through the struggles of our everyday lives

Aspen, Colorado, is using Tenants for Turns to chip away at the housing problem that’s crushing desirable recreation towns around the country

As a professional leisure athlete, Katie Burrell has a lot of advice—listen up

Massacre Rocks were the traditional wintering grounds for the Shoshone-Bannock people

Ten of the world’s best amateur riders battle it out for a pro contract from Orbea Bikes and a $30,000 prize purse. The first three episodes are live now.

In Warren Miller’s latest release, ‘Daymaker,’ Pete McAfee scores big with Mike Wiegele

With a triple-dip La Niña cycle bearing down on us this winter, a look into the recent past seems like a promising way to chase powder, just this once

The latest story of a tourist behaving badly in a national park is a real head scratcher

The Norwegian mountaineer was unable to obtain an entry permit from China to climb Cho Oyu and Shishapangma, putting her two peaks shy of the record

Pinkbike Academy is back for 2022 and we're excited to once again offer a career-changing grand prize to one deserving rider.

It took Honnold 32 hours to complete the HURT, which covered 35 miles and 24,000 feet of vertical gain, and crossed 23 summits and 14 classic rock routes in the Nevada canyon

In 1937, Washburn left his cameras and gear behind while attempting to hike out of the Saint Elias Range. Almost a century later, freeskier Griffin Post set out to find the cache.

Alone in the wilderness, facing a grizzly that was determined to kill him, Colin Dowler had only one option: fight for his life.

Need a backcountry overnight dwelling in a crisis? Survival skills instructor Jessie Krebs has you covered.

Under Mateschitz’s direction, Red Bull became a dominant player in outdoor and action sports

World champion mountain biker Kate Courtney pens a goodbye note to her retiring mentor

Northwest College teammates Brayden Lowry and Kendell Cummings suffered serious injuries after fighting off an aggressive bruin in Wyoming

Successful ascents of the Moonwalk Traverse and Saraghrar’s Northwest Face, as well as Annapurna III’s Southeast Ridge, were recognized in Briançon, France, in November 2022

The 27-year-old former Navy SEAL may be one of the most gifted runners on the planet. Good thing he doesn’t want to race—yet.

Colorado has thin air and endless views. New England has roots, rocks, and tree-lined trails.

Hiker Rebecca Clark says she ended up with a hole in her back and lots of stickers and thorns, but otherwise she is OK

It began in the waters off Antarctica: a crew of eco-vigilantes found the illegal fishing ship they’d been hunting. It wouldn’t end for some 10,000 miles, when one of the vessels sank.

Ten years ago, Findlay took a fall that nearly killed her. Now she’s back on the notoriously difficult English trad route for round two.

Your guide to voting on national, state, and local levels this November

Concerns are mounting for the Iranian climber, who competed in this past weekend’s Asian Continental Championships without a hijab amid high-profile protests in her home country

Shopping responsibly isn’t easy. We asked an expert for help.

This year the U.S. will host the most World Cup events in history. Stream them all live on Outside.

My e-cargo bike isn’t about exercising; it’s about bringing joy back into mundane activities

If we’re all truly well and doomed and the climate apocalypse is impossible to stop, then doing nothing is exactly as futile as doing something. This is the case for dreaming up absolutely ridiculous solutions in an effort to get the juices flowing.

The Ute Indian Tribe says the White House did not meaningfully consult their government about Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument, which is located within the tribe’s ancestral lands

Get the most of winter—and never go inside again—with tips from the experts

The film is the culmination of a two-year project to capture incredible snowboarding from around the world

An injured hiker is lucky to be alive after she was spotted by a passenger aboard Colorado’s Durango-Silverton railroad

A Wyoming court has punished a Utah man for holding illicit motorcycle races on grasslands inside the park for at least nine years

The newest national monument sits in the heart of Colorado’s ski country. Here’s what you need to know about Camp Hale–Continental Divide National Monument.

Recreating in the outdoors has helped Ted Hesser overcome some of his most challenging days

With a possible Antiquities Act designation looming, what is Camp Hale, and why does it merit protection? 

Jon Anderson overcame temporary snowblindness to complete the 2,650-mile journey from Mexico to Canada

A new homeowner digs deep into the world of native gardening after learning her yard is an environmental sin.

Leon Sparks, 44, was trying to summit three mountains in one trek when he tumbled down Colorado’s El Diente Peak

It was a busy weekend for fans of endurance sports

Dial in your setup for cold-weather adventures with advice from polar explorers

Adventurers Andrea Sansone and Andrew Hamilton trace their relationship back to a chance encounter on one of Colorado’s highest peaks. Now, the two are pushing each other to set speed records on the state’s famed fourteeners.

Hiker Andrew Devers went missing in Washington State’s Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest with no food or water in June 2021

One editor defends those individuals who sleep in vehicles and dive into the occasional dumpster while pursuing their passion for the crag

Mountain bikers and hunters are butting heads in Colorado over wildlife, access, and public lands

Philip Carcia covered nearly 2,000 miles over a span of 90 days to complete the arduous goal. It was his third attempt at the challenge.

A new book examines the history of free soloing, and tries to explain why climbers do it

When a rafter was stung by a scorpion, she assumed she’d be fine. Within hours she lost her ability to see or speak clearly.

New details have emerged about the deadly avalanche that buried dozens of climbers in India on Tuesday

Guiding companies are abandoning the mountain after a third fatality in one week

The photographer is willing to go the distance for the perfect shot

The best time to be outdoors? When others are going indoors. Here’s your guide to making the most of winter.

A fall on Manaslu claimed the life of the legendary ski mountaineer this week