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Walk the 1,800-foot bridge, then leap overboard. If you dare.
Says the one-year ban sends "a bad message to the sport"
World's third-largest facility funded, designed, made by Americans
While attempting to fly around the world in 30 days
In this teaser, shot during production of Teton Gravity Research’s “UNREAL” project, Tom Van Steenbergen completes what’s being called the biggest front flip in mountain bike history. TGR and Anthill Film’s “UNREAL,” premieres Summer 2015. …
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UK giant Sainsbury's knows what to do with its leftovers
Treadmill washes clothing during your workout
Give them shark sightings and they will come
The New York native has done it again.
New fees take effect today
Two years ago, Filipe Leite turned his ponies south on a journey from Canada to Brazil. Ten thousand miles later, he's almost home after facing drug traffickers, grizzlies, and mad bulls on an epic transcontinental trip.
Namibia's desert elephant population is dwindling—so why are they handing out hunting permits?
Join Grayson Schaffer tonight at 5 p.m. MT for an hour-long discussion about the future of Everest after the mountain’s most horrific day
Team Sky's bikes ride in style thanks to Jaguar
$1.3 million Exosuit will take divers to depths of 1,000 feet
In this new clip from SmugMug and photographer Chris Burkard, he and Professional Surfers Partick Millin, Brett Barley and Chadd Konig brave sub-zero temperatures in the Arctic Circle to capture moments of raw beauty in conditions that rank among the harshest in the natural world. The bitterly cold…
A down-and-out polar bear in Argentina could use a change of scenery. Is it too late?
Last fall, Jeremy Jones traveled to Nepal for the largest descent of his life: a 21,400-foot peak that he dubbed the Shangri-La Spine Wall. After being slowed down by foul weather, Jones needed to get back on the snow before attempting to summit the wall. He and his partner took a…
16 states have a "relatively high likelihood" of a damaging quake in the next 50 years
Couple points finger at phone company for triggering rescue
New technology identifies bird songs
584-mile run is the baddest of them all
It costs only $3 million, but there's a catch
Forget fish ladders—pressurized tube-transport systems are the newest way to bypass a dam
Gritty GC favorite battled crashes and illness
Spends 144 hours alone in the Sierra Nevada
Passion for adventure is contagious and the more you’re exposed to the outdoor lifestyle the more it gets in your blood. Nobody knows this more than Goal Zero Ambassador Mike Libecki. He has logged over 50 expeditions, filled multiple passports with over 100 stamped pages and climbed and explored…
And that's a "conservative" estimate
Has scientists saying, "What on (or off) earth?" as theories surface
Scientists on track to prevent intoxication
State will impose emergency bans on wasteful practices in August
Ibis Pro Enduro rider Jeff Kendall-Weed shows us around a few of his favorite spots in Santa Cruz, California. Jeff’s riding is defined by his creative line choice, massive air, insane control and ability to have fun on his trak bike in ways we never thought possible. A short from…
April 18 marked the most lethal day in Mount Everest’s history, when a massive avalanche took the lives of 16 high altitude porters. Dawa Tashi and Kaji Sherpa were caught by the slide but managed to survive. Outside’s Grayson Schaffer met with both men just days later as they were recovering in…
Mask and camera found on the ocean floor
Wind power may have faded as an energy alternative, but a Google-backed startup is poised to revive the industry.
Mom fights another bear after cubs tumble down falls
Does this beat sitting in traffic?
Hopes to increase space efficiency
Crowdfunding project to create year-round indoor facility
The true, tragic, and improbable love story between a handful of Navy scientists and the small cetaceans they believed held the keys to mastery of the oceans.
Surf Dog Competition at Imperial Beach features canine boarders
Why carbs are not always (ever?) your friend
Contador becomes the second prerace favorite to exit
A short film from Sixth Row Productions featuring single-speed world champion Brett Bellchambers competing in the 2013 WEMBO World Solo 24-hour mountain bike championships held at Mount Stromlo in Canberra, Australia. Bellchambers placed first in the single speed division and sixth overall, riding 253 miles in 24 hours.
Or at least the nickel in iPads and other gadgets
Spartan Racing, Reebok, and NBC announce multiyear rights deal
Three plane fuselages in a Montana river might seem like a problem, but there’s more to the accident than meets the eye.
Sam Grafton is not your typical kayaker. The 23-year-old balances working as an ER Tech, volunteering as a firefighter and paddling the biggest water around. After a devastating injury to his jaw last year, Sam worked hard to return to the site of his accident: Washington’s Tumwater Canyon. So far…
Japanese zoo auctioning jeans "designed by dangerous animals"
Company seeks permission from FAA for test deliveries
Reese Witherspoon plays PCT hiker trying to find herself
Train? Nah, just falsify your qualifying times
Former Outside Senior Editor John Bradley reflects on the correlations between an editor’s life and that of a cyclist and bike mechanic’s. John also talks about his time with Outside, and his new role covering entrepeneurs who tackle problems like education, poverty and energy around the world. …
CDC report finds kids are watching more TV, moving less
Apple builds another solar farm to keep data centers green
A hiker near Washington’s Snoqualmie Pass found himself stuck on the side of a cliff recently and had to call for a help. The Snohomish County Helicopter Rescue Team was called in after the hiker told the sheriff’s office that he couldn’t hold on to the ledge…
Company to host gourmet 3D-printed meal with robot waiters
Yes, 41 percent of athletes follow the diet (but don't need to)
Following the tragic season on Everest and last year's Taliban Nanga Parbat attack, a handful of climbing expeditions are still angling to conquer K2
And why ordering first is best
French firm unveils plans for recycled structure
Climber's body discovered after 32 years
Pet-friendly American suburbs make ideal habitats for skunks, and populations of the bushy-tailed moochers have exploded in recent years. Time to investigate an outbreak that's bringing the wrong kind of funk to summer nights.
Trapping of bobcats, coyotes, and other fur-bearing animals is on the rise—with man’s best friend the collateral damage.
Would link Atlantic, Pacific Oceans
The true story of the mountain's most horrific day, the Sherpas who paid the price, and the aftershocks that will change the mountain forever
But only if we stop overfishing
Innovative protected intersections have potential, but…
Ride-sharing service launches offensive in NYC
And everything you need to know to make sure they don't.
The roads are dangerous. But the real hate happens on social media. And it's both disgusting and scary.