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Anxiety, hypochondria, OCD, and travel might sound like a recipe for disaster. But I've seen the world despite my mental health. Here's how I manage my mind on the road.
Last week, the shoe company announced that it will sponsor runners Alysia Montaño and Tina Muir
On July 10, 2014, Cody Roman Dial, the 27-year-old son of explorer Roman Dial, entered the coastal rainforest of Costa Rica's Corcovado National Park to begin a solo, multi-day hike. He never came out. In an excerpt from his memoir 'The Adventurer’s Son,' Roman Dial relives the terrible day he initiated the search for his son.
The No Man's Land Film Festival is an annual celebration of women-identified experience in the outdoors
Here's the gear to do it
The "sunk cost" effect, a false sense of confidence, and fading backcountry skills may all explain why
A recipe for the backcountry, designed by a high-end chef
Olympic marathoner Jared Ward shares every mile, every split of a week in his training, plus his marathon training insights.
Snag our favorite puffies, bags, and sweaters at the brand’s clearance sale, now through February 19…
If the qualifying standard gets harder, will it dissuade runners from aiming high?
This exercise routine from legend Robert Killian focuses on functional strength and mobility, you can do it almost anywhere, and little to no equipment is required
New Zealand's South Island is undoubtedly one of the world's most beautiful places, where golden beaches and dense rainforests border the snow-capped Southern Alps and adventures are endless. But for those of us who can't pick up and move to Christchurch, here's a definitive guide on how to make the most of your time there.
Real coffee drinkers roast their own beans. Here's how you can do it yourself.
Muscle soreness is part of the training process, but what you consume can reduce it.
Why try the same old ad campaign when you can make a movie?
Lise Aangeenbrug will transition from ED of Outdoor Foundation to Outdoor Industry Association
Plus seven of our favorite deals at Backcountry’s semiannual sale, now until February 29…
Don’t let chilly temperatures keep you from getting outside. Through February 17, save on camping gear during REI’s Winter Clearance Sale…
Gear that will get you out the door
You don't have to spend a ton to pull off a dreamy getaway
May 16–17, 2020, Outside Experience is moving to Northerly Island with even more gear demos, clinics, inspiration, and adventure
Sixty percent of the time, the forecast is right every time
Matt Sterbenz believes his company, Wndr Alpine, may have just made the best ski ever. It happens to be built with algae.
Trump administration manipulated emissions reporting from the deadliest fires in California history to promote logging
If distance runners are so strong, why are they so skinny?
Further extending the separation of the elite field as its own race, male pros will leave Hopkinton 23 minutes before the masses.
Runners face undue, and unhelpful, expectations around weight and eating. Here are tips to combat dangerous disorders and behaviors.
How can the industry help everyone get the gear they need?
Harold Bennally wanted to run the Boston Marathon in moccasins. So he planned a fundraiser on the Navajo Nation to get there.
Nothing (well, except powder skiing) beats staying warm on a snowy trail
Annual shred flicks used to be the only place to see the best lines and hucks of the previous year. Then Instagram and YouTube arrived. Does social media spell the end for the beloved genre?
Cozy up with one and start planning your next family adventure
The company is bringing its camping game to pop-tops—and we can't wait
Despite pending lawsuits, the administration is forging ahead
Conventional wisdom on injury from running on hard surfaces like concrete or at fast speeds are typically untrue, but what role do they play?
Artist Jane Kim's massive new mural in San Francisco is an attempt to wake us up to the plight of the suffering species
Practical steps anyone can take to minimize exposure to the next possible pandemic
After a long day on the slopes, your body deserves a little après of its own
Or why you don't have to get up at 4 A.M. to perform a two-hour ritual of self-care
There's at least a theoretical basis for believing in the power of CBD topicals
Want to avoid the winter blues? These warm adventure remedies are here to help, from mountain biking in Baja to hiking Dominica.
Six decades after learning on wooden planks, one person's quest for the holy grail
Each run can be better by making your training patterns more like an elite's, plus being willing to give yourself a break.
True inclusivity takes movement on both sides: people of color developing their leadership skills and outdoor brands giving them the runway
When it comes to bringing a personal item on a plane, I like to keep it simple. This is the bag I grab before every flight.
Launched by Specialized CEO Mike Sinyard, Project New Day promotes the use of hallucinogens like mushrooms to treat addiction and PTSD
The queen of wool on what she'd wear if she were forced to never wear wool again
In January we partnered with Land Rover on 4xFAR, a new breed of festival with live music, gear demos, and adventure workshops
The simple story of an unfair shoe with “springs” doesn’t capture the true complexity of the ongoing debate about technology in footwear
This simple bag is all you need for airline travel
In what many hope is a new chapter for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the outdoor industry, four leading organizations unite with a public statement and commitment to do better
Why runners get better together: 7 scientifically-proven reasons you should find a training partner or group.
4 reasons why running consistently helps you enjoy every run more, and get injured less often.
A tale of two graphs: consistency and variety in elite and recreational runners' training.
Everyone knows Amazon—or thinks they do. But most shoppers and even retailers misunderstand how this gargantuan marketplace really works. We deconstruct 8 common fallacies
Your legs deserve better
The new sport is attracting everyone from NFL players to pro surfers hoping to get an edge in the pool—and on land
A new study finds unexpected benefits from super-short intervals with even shorter recoveries
Cold hands, tired feet, and wet bottoms will ruin your ski day, so investing in quality gear for those areas is worth it
Going to the bathroom while skiing is notoriously difficult. These bottoms ease the burden.
Leave the snow pants, helmet, and goggles at home
One writer's meditation on the confusing world of snow-sports apparel
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn't stop talking about
We asked five of the Keys' most intrepid residents for their favorite outings, eateries, and watering holes
The legendary ultrarunner's top trails, both near and far
Two Outside staffers head up for an early-morning ski on a powder day
Challenge winter's chill with these insulated jackets
'Honeyland,' 'Into the Canyon,' and 'Okavango: River of Dreams' are generating buzz at Sundance and the Oscars. You can also stream them online.
Running with a stroller is all well and good in the milder months, but it takes a little extra planning to pull off in winter
Iain Mickle's secret to tackling sub-three-hour marathons late into his fifties? Running buddies.
What you need for next-level winter coziness
And it's a hundred times better than an energy bar
Journaling is for everyone, but especially athletes. Here are the two types of journals you should have and how to get started.
Now that scientists are seeing the effects of global warming on everyday weather, all our adventure plans are being impacted
Brooks new carbon-fiber shoe rides smoothly and stably, and, on first run, increased pace by 3% at same effort.
To stay healthy and fast as a master, consider tempering your long runs, but keep hitting the hills and tempo runs.
New rules appear to be a broadside against Kipchoge's Nike Alphafly, and leave lots of outstanding questions about the Trials and Tokyo.
As costs increase, brands must weigh tough production choices
Nikita Ovsyanikov has spent decades studying polar bears on a remote Siberian island to better understand their behaviors