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The science of hormesis in training
A moment of perspective on our weird sport: Let's talk about people talking about running
Who needs a DeLorean when you can have this truck?
The basics and background on the latest doping bomb to drop
A dream run in Iceland goes sideways into the courts
New designs and better materials mean you should immediately throw out all your cotton boxers
A Vermont hotel plans to put scavenged deer and moose meat to good use
Complete with an electric motor (you'll need it to move the 70-pound machine) and a 10-inch front tire
James Bond just made vintage glacier glasses cool again
Tatshenshini, from filmmaker John Nestler, explores the overwhelming beauty of the Tatshenshini River. Many consider it to be one of the most beautiful stretches of water in North America, and in 2014 Nestor and a friend took a 12-day inflatable kayak trip down the river from Dalton Post in the…
Bear Hunter is a film by Caroline Santinelli that profiles 13-year-old Kerigan Disorda. Disorda went bear hunting with her father for the first time when she was 11, and the activity quickly became her biggest passion. She now wants to be a bear biologist and spends the majority of her time in Vermont's Green Mountains doing…
Pro skier Angel Collinson's line in the recent Teton Gravity Research film Paradise Waits is being called one of the best female skiing segments ever shot. “In 20 years of filming skiing, I have never seen a female skier charge Alaska the way…
North Face co-founder Doug Tompkins has an ambitious goal: to donate 12 national parks in Chile and Argentina
Five essentials to keep you safer, and happier, on the slopes or in the city. (Zeal Optics) Zeal Optics HD2 Goggles Zeal Optics’ HD2 goggles incorporate a 170-degree high-definition camera that’s operated by a three-button control on the side of the frame, so you can discreetly capture action…
Whether you need to cut ounces or film backcountry turns, here are four items for charging hard on the slopes
From water to powder to gravel, these four new toys give you extra float—and will have you grinning from ear to ear. (Tahoe SUP) Tahoe SUP Keep Tahoe Blue Rubicon Paddleboard The crew at Tahoe SUP shaved pounds off the 12-foot Keep Tahoe Blue Rubicon paddleboard by constructing the core…
Cold weather doesn't mean you have to forgo hard workouts. Keep your edge with these four indoor training tools.
A user's list for all the travel, fun, and affiliated delights you can cram into a year
Ditch the carry-on. This rig stashes everything from your neck pillow to your water bottle.
The famed big-mountain skier at the helm of Bravo’s new Whistler-based reality show, has her eye on the bigger picture: encouraging more women to get outdoors
Capturing footage for Salomon Freeski’s latest installment was a once-in-a-lifetime event
Quantity, lack of exercise are bigger culprits
Everything—from our favorite rugged suitcase to the world's most comfortable shoes—except the lift ticket
Take it from the world-champion surfer: there’s a right time for working, competing—and fighting for your life
Putting in big miles on dirt roads? This is the kit you need.
Good friends and good whiskey are all you really need for the perfect night around the campfire. But these special touches won't hurt.
Organization filed appeal with UCI
The U.S. government just created our dream house and car
What do a carry-on Moscow Mule cocktail kit and a flashlight-size survival tool have in common? They both seem like luxuiries—untill you really need 'em.
Perfect form takes more than placing one foot in front of the other.
Snow and wind will do a number on your face and hands. Treat your skin right this season with these seven essential soaps, scrubs, and razors made from all-natural ingredients.
At 45, Franc is one of the few cliff divers in the world to enter the water headfirst.
New study finds that fish are ingesting large quantities of fibers that likely came off your outerwear in the wash and flowed into the sea.
Single- and multiday passes to include 4.5 percent tax
Former president investigated for corruption, money laundering
Home bike training 2.0 has reached critical mass, with everything from virtual workouts to the world’s first truly sophisticated smart trainers. We dove into the newest tech to see how the gadgets stack up to real-live pavement time.
A family of backcountry maximalists learns to love going fast and light
We love stocking stuffers, but the big-ticket hero gifts are the ones we really look forward to. Presenting eight splurges to buy—or maybe just drool over. (Salemtown Board Co.) Salemtown Board Co. Mimosa Oak Cruiser Close to two hundred bucks might feel like a lot to spend on a skateboard,…
The lawsuit generated a lot of news, but we suspect Polaroid doesn't have much of a case
Bolts are corroding, and experts worry that could translate to more accidents, injuries, and deaths
Without hard numbers to demonstrate the value of our public lands and the recreation they support, Congress won’t take our needs seriously
Do you long for a remote, snowbound cabin with a real wood-burning stove and flannel on the bed? So do we. This is the gear you need to look the part when the dream becomes a reality.
Lahout's Country Clothing and Ski Shop in Littleton, New Hampshire, is America's oldest ski outfitter, and it hasn't changed much since it first opened in 1920. It's been run by four generations of the Lahout family, but it was Joe Lahout, now 93, who…
Episode 3 of Salomon Freeski TV Season 9 centers around photographer Reuben Krabbe's vision to capture skiing during a solar eclipse. The team traveled to the Arctic and battled epic weather conditions, but on March 20, 2015, Krabbe's wish was granted. …
The best survival book in a decade tells the unbelievable tale of a man who spent more than a year lost on a boat
Making a case for spending $40 on your skivvies
The company changes the paradigm in fit, comfort, and performance
Instructor demonstrates the need for a spare chute
Fell while descending from first summit of South Nilgiri
“Put on the damn skis, and go like hell.”
All the outdoor access in the world doesn't mean much if your job keeps you chained to a desk with no time to enjoy it. So to find the best places to work in the U.S. in 2015 and 2016, we started by creating five company categories that reflect Outside's values and focus: Gear, Adventure & Travel,…
Researchers say there is indeed too much of a good thing, and it’s killing your athletic potential
A lightweight snow tool for building bigger, gnarlier jumps
We’ll admit it. We’re drooling over a Hyundai.
Build your own surfboard, then jump in the water to test it at this Maine-based workshop
Iconic mountains in Scotland are crumbling under the feet of an unprecedented surge in tourism sparked by the last 007 movie
The world's first MTB tire with graphene achieves a holy grail of characteristics we thought impossible: grip, durability, and speed
Alec “Ace Cool” Cooke was last seen Tuesday afternoon
Overcoming histories of poor reliability and performance, these revamped mountain bike parts are worth another look
New research shows that while high-intensity movement is beneficial, nothing compares to the benefits of more movement
These four rose to the top at our Crested Butte, Colorado test
Technology advances incredibly quickly in the snow sports industries, but the experts at REI did your homework for you. Here's an inside look at the hottest trends in skiing and snowboarding. …
No matter how you like to ski or how long you can take off work, we've got the perfect trip in our guide to the best alpine escapes of the season
Working out smart can make you, well, smarter
By measuring the shifting, melting caverns, scientists and cavers have been able to document glacial melt from within
A (relatively) affordable pro-level Red camera
The fastest American woman in New York isn’t anywhere near her peak
To be the fastest runner you can be is to be as light as possible without being too light. And finding that threshold can be a tricky business.
Oxygen seeks to show the beauty of female athleticism—and that women can be kick-ass athletes for life
For eight-time national bouldering champion Daniel Woods, reaching the next level in climbing is now all about how hard he can train his brain
