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Cosmo Catalano talks through the critical moment from stage 16 of the 2022 Tour de France
Watch as Hugo Houle and the peloton take on the final kilometer in the 16h stage of the 2022 Tour de France
A 53-year-old Colorado man recently became the fastest person to push a peanut up the 14,115-foot mountain with his nose. You read that right.
Brian Boland was a prolific creator of handcrafted hot-air balloons who set distance and altitude records all over the world. But on July 15, 2021, during a routine outing with a family in Vermont, things went dramatically wrong. Sarah Schweitzer examines Boland’s eccentric and adventurous life, and finds out what happened on his fateful last flight.
A fitness tracker provides some insight into how the virus affected Danish cyclist Magnus Cort
Cosmo Catalano talks through the critical moment from stage 15 of the 2022 Tour de France
Watch as Jasper Philipsen and the peloton take on the final kilometer in the 15th stage of the 2022 Tour de France
Nepali officials have denied a summit certificate to Russian mountaineer Katya Lipka, who flew a Ukrainian flag atop the world’s tallest peak
Cosmo Catalano talks through the critical moment from stage 14 of the 2022 Tour de France
Watch as Michael Matthews, and the peloton take on the final kilometer in the fourteenth stage of the 2022 Tour de France
A father and son working a crab boat in Chesapeake Bay were caught in a rising storm when they realized that something was very wrong: water was coming up through the floor
Cosmo Catalano talks through the critical moment from stage 13 of the 2022 Tour de France
Watch as Mads Pedersen, and the peloton take on the final kilometer in the 13th stage of the 2022 Tour de France
Adrien Niyonshuti hit the slopes of cycling’s most iconic climb on a hefty bicycle designed for carrying cargo in Africa
A century worth of man-made efforts to prevent flooding and expand agriculture have interrupted water flow to the southern end of the state
Watch as Thomas Pidcock, and the peloton take on the final kilometer in the twelfth stage of the 2022 Tour de France.
The best stage 11 segments from the year’s biggest race
The Cherokee tribal council will vote on whether to support changing the name of 6,643-foot Clingmans Dome
Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard cracked race leader Tadej Pogacar and seized the yellow jersey
The Irish organization Hometree aims to bring biodiversity back to Ireland through planting trees in the town of Ennistymon
Once thought to be basically immortal, giant sequoias are dying in droves as fires burn bigger, hotter, and longer than at any other point in human history. Protecting them is possible, but managing western woods is a Pandora’s box of tough choices.
Stage 10 Highlights from the year's biggest race
The new slogan launches after a series of tourist encounters with the massive mammals
The outdoor world has produced another horror story involving a clumsy tourist, a lost cell phone, and a search and rescue mission
Netflix, phone calls home, and a trip to the barber are just some activities that Tour de France riders will do on Monday’s rest day
A British tourist trekking in Kyrgyzstan was enveloped by a massive slide. Rather than take cover, he filmed the whole thing. We are... glad he’s OK.
Warrick Mitchell grew up in the secluded southwest corner of the country’s South Island
In his latest VeloNews journal, American cyclist Neilson Powless explains what it was like to come agonizingly close to leading the world’s biggest bike race
The 40-year-old captain is taking the sailing world by storm, aiming to break dozens of records, including the fastest solo, nonstop circumnavigation of the globe
If doping admissions and bans are the threshold, just one U.S. rider has ever worn yellow
Tour riders eat more food, race less, and train at altitude more frequently than ever before. Dutch team Jumbo-Visma takes us inside its preparation for the world’s biggest bike race.
A massive slide on Italy’s Marmolada glacier sent rocks and ice tumbling down on multiple groups of climbers
An unidentified hiker went missing in California while retracing the footsteps of Jonathan Gerrish and Ellen Chung, who died with their one-year-old daughter of heat exposure and dehydration in 2021
Take life outdoors one level higher. Here’s how.
Put your feet up, Google Algorithm. We’ve got this.
After 43 days on the run, the 34-year-old was booked into the Travis County, Texas, jail with a bail set at $3.5 million
The Tour de France took in the brutal and bumpy roads used by Paris-Roubaix on Wednesday
The trail Deepest Darkest has its fair share of flow, speed, and excitement, to pump up any rider
Starry nights. Fresh air. Towering trees. Whether you’re car camping or in the backcountry, make the most of your life outside.
The American rider pens his second exclusive blog from the Tour de France for VeloNews
Scott Benerofe finished a rare and daunting southbound winter thru-hike of the AT. His self-proclaimed normalcy about the endeavor suggests such treks might not stay so rare for long.
Beyond surfing, the trio of friends also want to help raise awareness for environmental issues around the world
Plus, how to keep your pup fueled and energized for every outing
The new film ‘Elevated,’ about Wilson’s work, is entirely nonverbal
The film ‘Mr. Kookbox’ shows what inspires his work
Tadej Pogačar makes huge ride to finish third on the stage and begin his title defense as Yves Lampaert surprises the specialists for victory
As an out-of-control blaze approached their home, a couple made what seems like a crazy choice: they ignored evacuation orders and stood their ground.
Close calls with wildlife, harrowing river trips, and classic tales of misadventure
Armstrong was captured in a hostel and will be deported to face first-degree murder charges
The federal government’s authority to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions is at risk, as right wing Supreme Court justices rewrite American laws
On June 21, the BLM, U.S. Forest Service, and Five Tribes of the Intertribal Coalition signed a cooperative management agreement for Utah’s Bears Ears National Monument. It marks a shift in our history at a time when we’ve never needed to collaborate more.
Whether you’re just getting in to overlanding or want to take your off-road game to the next level, we’ve got you covered
Several recent email submissions describing real-life blunders from the world of rock have left us extremely worried about some of you. No sharp objects near climbing ropes, please!
Officials are looking into plans that would relocate the crowded camp downvalley and off the ice
After kicking off an enormous slide on a familiar backcountry run in Colorado, our writer was forced to reconsider his relationship with skiing
Come along for an exploration of the streets of San Francisco
To commemorate Father’s Day, editors recall their favorite fishing trips, bike rides, and outdoor misadventures with dad
This is the kind of natural disaster that happens every few hundred years, and it happened to us
This is just the beginning for East Africa’s Team Amani
Rangers in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests are asking hikers to be mindful of bears
We’re all for lightweight backpacking, but there are better ways to save weight than forgoing happy hour
The Park Service is asking for help to identify who spray-painted rocks near Yosemite Falls
Almost 9.5 million acres in 13 western states are permanently inaccessible to the general public because they're surrounded by private land. BLM director Tracy Stone-Manning wants to keep chipping away at them, acre by acre.
Nathan Williams isn’t a household name in Oklahoma (or anywhere else for that matter), but to those who take part in the adrenaline-fueled sport that is noodling, Williams isn’t just known—he’s red-dirt royalty
No rest days for this athlete
A group of rafting companies is suing to block the Biden administration’s increase in minimum wage. Not all guides are happy.
After two young pilots crashed their small plane into the water off Hawaii, they realized their best hope for survival was to make it back to land on their own.
Fjällräven Guides share lessons about the power of spending time in nature with others
Each year, more families seem to earn attention by taking to long trails with small children. What are their motivations, and is it bad for the kids?
She didn’t seem up for the challenge—but her friend kept pushing her to keep soloing anyway
‘Go Where You Feel Most Alive’ is a short film intended to challenge us all to put our phones away long enough to appreciate the exhilaration of the natural world.
A new order from interior secretary Deb Haaland reverses a Trump-era policy that prevented national parks from banning plastic bottles
You don’t need to “get in shape” to enjoy hiking season. Here’s how to savor it from the start.