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A new catamaran racing circuit for young competitors proves that speed sailing—with all its excitement and danger—is here to stay.
How to build a high-quality quiver on a budget
Ireland’s whiskey scene is having a massive revival, and that’s great for us
Even more of the most adventurous landscapes, lodges, and outfitters on earth
Retailer boosts member benefits on superportable cameras
Three climbs to receive mountaineering's highest award
Louise Jull was a top international competitor
In case you haven't noticed, fat biking is fun. Outdoor writers Peter Koch and Jeremy Berger certainly didn't need convincing, but they accepted an invitation from the team at SRAM—bicycle component gurus—to get a taste of the culture during the Global Fat Biking Summit this January. Armed with Beargrease and Bucksaw rides, the group cruised through some of Jackson, Wyoming's best terrain as photographer Adrian Marcoux followed along. We caught up with the group to figure out just how much fun some big tires and hard-packed snow can be.
The TSA might give you trouble about those compressed-gas canisters. Here's how to avoid it.
Michael Phelps and Killian Journet are both amazing athletes, but they occupy opposite ends of the spectrum. Where do you fall?
The Trekker cameras used to be confined to city streets. Now, the systems are venturing farther into the wild, and bringing back stunning imagery from the planet's most remote regions.
With a 40-pound camera system and a mission to photograph the world, Google takes us to the Himalayas for a closer look at the Sherpas who call the mountains home.
Don't plan any vacations before reading this year's Best of Travel winners.
Get more from your standing desk.
Pasta’s street cred has taken a hit recently as more athletes shun gluten and prioritize whole grains. But spaghetti still deserves a place on your plate for the simple reason that it's one of the best performance foods you can buy.
Katusha has a new roe sponsor, but that's just one brand in a long line of food and drink companies that have sought affiliation with the pro peloton.
These adventure geniuses will make your next trip the one you never, ever forget.
USGS raises chance from 4.7 percent to 7 percent
Over eight feet of snow buries town in one day
Journalist Edward Struzik renders a barely recognizable far north—but it’s one worth getting to know.
Cycling is finally grappling with its dark past. But until today’s pros speak out about practices within the peloton, nobody will know how far the sport has really come.
Forget wearables. The secret buzzword this year is “invisibles."
The science behind how logging lots and lots of miles fosters an unflappable demeanor—and how to get it yourself.
Because you can have it all. Bring your favorite traveling companion to the slopes and everyone will be happy.
Paddling through Minnesota’s springtime ice break-up is nuts. What is Will Steger thinking?
Boyne, Intrawest, Powdr team up for bundle pass
Panel finds flaws in boat's electronic charts
Climbers uncover two corpses on Mexico's highest peak
In late February, 2015, the largest storm in a decade blanketed New Mexico with more than 70 inches of snow. Those who were ready headed to Taos Ski Valley for the best skiing of the season. Here’s how it all went down. …
On June 25, 2014, while shooting with Anthill Films and Teton Gravity Research, Tom van Steenbergen landed the biggest front flip in mountain bike history. But, it almost didn't happen. Find out why in Mind the Gap: The Making of unReal…
Yuki Kadono got the winning run at the 2015 Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships, with a score of 90.05 in his third and final fun. He made history when he landed a backside triple cork 1620 mute, to a switch backside triple cork 1620 melon, a first-ever combination of back-to-back…
Many questions make their way to our desks, but this one in particular had us baffled.
A flashlight, a fitness tracker, a GPS...the list goes on.
The power of the crowd will have more to do with the success of the device than the features it will have when it debuts.
Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg will now attempt the first solar-powered, round-the-world flight in their high-tech, carbon-fiber, kind-of-cramped plane
Cycling’s governing body knows there’s a long way to go before the peloton races clean. But in releasing a self-critical report, it has finally confronted the elephant in the room: its own complicity.
Set concrete goals, track your progress, and turn resolutions into habits.
Could be oldest Briton to finish Sahara ultramarathon
UCI ignored cheating by Armstrong, others
Filmmaker MP Cunningham recently ventured to the North Shore to spend a few days with surf photographer Brian Bielmann. At age 18, Bielmann packed his bags and headed to Hawaii with two hundred dollars in his pocket, and worked tirelessly to become the professional photogrpaher profiled in…
Between the Peaks, winner of Mountainfilm’s Best Documentary Feature, is the story of three friends who decided to act on a dream. In 2013, Ryan Sarka, Jonathan Ronzio and Ethan Lee set out to climb the tallest peaks in North and South America, Denali and Mt.
Watch as Associate Online Editor Greg Thomas tries to master the sport of trail running. Almost zero running experience combined with being new to Santa Fe's 7000 feet of elevation made the goal of being able to run half-marathon distance a battle of willpower. …
The latest edit from Deity Components, Whoa, Whips and Whistling features Noah Brousseau, corked out backflips and nasty whips. Filmed and edited by Last Light Cinema. …
Stuff these in your pack and head out of the country with peace of mind
In the world of backpacking, there’s a band of craftsmen who have been making boots by hand since the Nixon administration.
The pain, beauty, and nipple considerations of running for a really, really long time
The Weather Channel has a plan if we exhaust the alphabet this winter—though you might be surprised who’s really behind it.
Africa's newest safari camp, how you can sleep on a ski jump, and 'Game of Thrones' gets touristy in this week’s adventure travel dispatch.
With the first 2015 World Surf League Championship Tour stop around the corner, Body Glove surfer Tatiana Weston Webb of Kauai shares her hopes and dreams about being the only female rookie on tour. The 18-year-old learned to surf from her brother, but it was her mom,…
Shot by award-winning filmmaker Mike Bishop with a DJI Phantom 2 and a GoPro Hero4, this film takes you on a journey to through some of Switzerland’s iconic landscapes. The crew was based in one of the oldest towns in Graubunden, and the footage was captured in the…
Vancouver is an incredible city, nestled in between mountains and the sea. Many residents choose to explore the city by bicycle, and Thomas Eleizegui, a local rider and owner of Musette Cafe, loves one particular ride called Cypress Mountain – a 10.5 kilometer climb that gives the…
We can't say if it will up your game, but we can make sure you don't hurt yourself trying.
New spring-loaded tech promises to make us faster. But they might go the way of swimming’s ill-fated LZR Racer suit—without making an Olympic debut.
Microbes are now being hawked to athletes to prevent sickness and improve recovery. We talked to several experts to separate hype from fact.
Your activity tracker knows a ridiculous amount about you—from the wear on your running shoes to what coffee shop you'll stop at on your next ride. And that data's getting shared for financial gain.
Marathoner Shalane Flanagan proves you actually can trust a skinny chef
The guy who is snagging Kilian Jornet’s speed records is just getting started.
Chinese company Xiaomi just launched a camera that—on paper—rivals the entry-level GoPro.
Secrets to slowing down at home without giving up on adventure
We made our own list of what we love about winter, but it's always more fun to ask. Using the #OutsidePerfectThings, our Instagram followers shared more than 1,700 snapshots of their favorite cold-weather comforts. As always, the response was overwhelming. Filled with deep snow, adult sodas, happy dogs, and countless adventures, here are 30 of our favorites.
Turns out you'll start to see and feel results from a new workout routine very quickly—sometimes after just one session.