Adventure
ArchiveOutdoor companies and major athletes are showing their support for the worldwide Youth Climate Strike today
Millions around the world took to the streets to protest inaction on the climate crisis. In New York City, they got to hear from the commander-in-chief herself.
The reclusive Slovenian made two first descents of 8,000-meter peaks, including the only full descent of Everest. He died in a forestry accident earlier this week.
Our guide for which mega ski pass is the best one for you
The clock is winding down. Don't dwell on summer's missed opportunities—make new ones.
Why one California couple chose to stand and fight an inferno
Jeremy Jones, Travis Rice, and Bryan Iguchi search for new snowboard lines in Bridger-Teton National Forest
Is this the death knell for dockless e-bike shares?
As delegates for the UN's Climate Action Summit convene in New York, the real leaders are the young people pushing for climate justice in the streets
Overwhelmed by crowds of people sleeping in their vans and trucks, outdoor dream towns are taking actions that could end a way of life
Critical habitat for the species could be destroyed
In a controversial move, the secretary of the interior recently decreed that motorized bikes should be allowed anywhere that standard bikes are permitted. How this will work is still being sorted out, but the world of pedal-assist riding is about to really open up.
The EPA announced plans to reduce protections for 50 percent of streams and 110 million acres of wetlands
When a father of two was shot through his tent in the Southern California park last year, the murder revealed a mysterious trail of previously unpublicized incidents that had happened nearby—and sparked a $90 million lawsuit.
In Sage Cattabriga-Alosa's film 'Elemental,' he shows that he can shred on a mountain bike just as hard as he skis
The 2019 Trans Am bike race ended two months ago for everyone except one 78-year-old competitor
Believers in Mass Timber say smaller trees are the ultimate renewable construction material, but only if we learn to be smarter farmers and builders
Even as the green movement works toward building an inclusive outdoor community, anti-immigration groups are using environmental rhetoric to keep people out.
'Wild Olympics' is a tribute to the pristine rivers of Washington's Olympic Peninsula
'Doom' profiles semiprofessional bikepacker Steve "Doom" Fassbinder as he explores the deserts of the Southwest on bikes and pack rafts
In August, Randy Scott was slapped with a fine and a restraining order against bears for feeding the animal along the Alaska Highway. Jokes about his punishment went viral, but the reality of his actions is far more serious.
New research shows that the latest Merino wool-synthetic hybrid fabrics are better at keeping you warm and dry on the bike
For the last five years, REI has closed its doors on Black Friday for a day outside. This year it’s doing more.
Two years after his disputed back-to-back summit of the world's tallest mountain, alpinist and ultrarunner Kilian Jornet has received a permit to climb Everest again this fall. If he plans to go for another record, he's not telling people.
From rolling road rides and family-friendly singletrack to downhill bike parks, Vermont has world-class routes for leaf peepers of every kind
Overhead cameras accidentally caught a marijuana grow operation on a rooftop in Igualada, Spain
'Thru' tracks the traverse of two thru-hikers on Lions Head Ridge in Idaho, an unforgiving part of their hike
In O'Neill's Strike Mission series, its team of surfers sets off to far-flung corners of the globe in search of remote waves
In this segment, mountain biker Brett Rheeder shows off the epic trails of Big Water, Utah
Contributing editor Kyle Dickman recaps his harrowing snakebite tale in this animated short
'Practice of Creativity' is about surf photographer Patricia van Hanswijck de Jonge, who documents the surfers of Southern California
Geologists have captured the low, deep hum of Castleton Tower near Moab
Wes Siler on proven dog-recall training techniques
'Golden State Journey' is a mountain-bike tour through California’s high peaks, deserts, foothills, and rugged coastline
In April, alpinists David Lama, Jess Roskelley, and Hansjörg Auer went silent during a harrowing expedition in Canada. The climbing community mobilized, first for a search and then for a memorial. In the wake of the tragedy, writer Nick Heil examines the motives of cutting-edge climbers and wonders: How close should we stand to our own mortality to feel alive?
Thanks to drone footage, we now know how often sharks are close to us in the ocean
After witnessing the serious injury of a dear friend, they began teaching ocean safety to lifeguards, schools, and first responders
Das Boat is a series of short films that follow a 50-year-old aluminum hull boat as it's towed all over the Southeast
The conservation icon talks about the surprising history of grizzlies in America and what comes next
The science is clear, right? Not so fast, according to, well, science.
Want to go into the woods without disturbing wildlife? The first step is to learn how to move silently.
This is what nightmares are made of
The first episode of Headed North features surfers riding the breaks around San Clemente before starting their journey toward colder waters
Morgan's Diner doesn't charge a dime for a gourmet meal, but it'll still cost you
With deaths spiking on pavement, riders are choosing to go where cars can’t
More than 75 years ago, ancient remains of hundreds of people were found in a Himalayan lake. Scientists recently revealed more clues about where the people came from and how they could have died.
Don't be a jerk, always wave to fellow cyclists, and don't you dare litter
Two years ago, a massive river of mud and granite swept over thousands of feet of alpine terrain, killing eight hikers before swamping the alpine village of Bondo, Switzerland. This type of disaster is often fueled by climate change, and it will happen again.
Regulatory changes to the Endangered Species Act put many, many species at risk—but particularly the cute and cuddly ones
'Home of Turquoise' chronicles an unnamed kiteboarder's search for the clearest water around Turkey's southwestern shores
The Orvis campaign 50/50 on the Water elevates the narratives of women in fly-fishing
The photographer and filmmaker died Wednesday while attempting a flight near his home in the Eastern Sierra
After two deaths and a shift in the conversation in Colorado, advocates are cautiously optimistic that change is coming
The country's Ministry of Tourism unveiled a series of proposals aimed at avoiding another disastrous, overcrowded year on the world's highest peak
It's not intimidating with just a tiny bit of poop prep.
The explorer’s crossing of Antarctica put him in the spotlight. His skill in presenting himself to audiences hungry for vulnerable heroes will keep him there.
'Rapha Rides: NYC' follows Olympian Evelyn Stevens as she reflects on why riding in the Big Apple is so enticing
In this film, the OARS team profiles Samantha 'Derby' Derbyshire, a prominent female river guide on Utah's Cataract Canyon
Nature guide Brad Einstein explores the wild history and uncertain future of the redwood of the East
How these photographers get outside in the biggest cities in the United States
Authorities are searching for a vandal who wrecked a popular tourist destination in Squamish, B.C.
The changes are threefold. It will now be harder to add species to the list, protections for threatened animals will be revoked, and economic concerns must be formally evaluated during the listing process.
Coaches told him he was lazy, unconventional, and his DNF records were something to marvel at, yet he repeatedly found the top of the podium
This segment of 'Big Land' showcases the perils of an expedition to Canada's Labrador region, including bears and unrelenting weather
Before there was 'A Walk in the Woods' and 'Wild,' there was 'The Lord of the Rings'
A warming planet could make climbing iconic mountains like the Matterhorn a more risky enterprise. But is shutting them down a call for local authorities to make?
The Canadian almost-astronaut is making a name for herself as a new kind of space-nerd-of-all-trades
What happened when one writer looked beyond the open road, the staged snapshots, and the hashtag
A few simple steps to follow to keep your pets from getting infected with Lyme disease
A new organization thinks eminent domain is the answer to protecting the national scenic trail system. Other advocates think that idea is counterproductive.
Recycling is broken. The oceans are trashed. As the plastics crisis spirals out of control, an unlikely collection of executives and environmentalists set sail for the North Atlantic Gyre in a desperate attempt to find common ground.
The key to making a top-notch fly-fishing film is just to watch literally any other fly-fishing film
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are searching for Kam McLeod, 19, and Bryer Schmegelsky, 18, suspects in the murders of three people on remote highways in British Columbia. The teenagers are alleged to have spanned one territory and at least five massive provinces, leaving burning vehicles in their 2,000-mile-long wake before plunging into the Canadian backcountry.
Patrick Cummins has been fighting in the UFC for the past five years, but the character he cultivates on his Instagram feed is less battle-hardened tough guy and more adventure-loving goofball who loves to ride old-school mountain bikes
The Trump administration is trying to remove public input from Forest Service decision-making
The blazes are releasing so much carbon that they could create a feedback loop
The man who took the most shocking Everest photo of the year is about to break one of mountaineering's stoutest records
A professional kayaker shares his love of the river with baby boomer Leland Miyawaki, a self-described “old-fashioned” fly-fisherman
The goal behind the LatinXhikers community is simple: share stories and inspire more Latinx people to go outside
From We Are Hungry Productions and NRS, 'The River's Call' documents a whitewater kayaking adventure on the Apurímac River in Peru