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If you want to print phone pictures worth hanging on your walls, the new iPhone 15 might be for you
For years, these Rocky Mountain states have squared off on a spicy subject: Who grows the best chile peppers, an indispensable ingredient in southwestern cuisine? Our man hit the road to find out.
Other highlights at the Pikes Peak Ascent included American Sophia Laukli being crowned the world’s top mountain runner
Mondo Duplantis and Gudaf Tsegay broke world records and 19 national records were rewritten over the weekend at the 2023 Diamond League final in Eugene
But a dedicated group of women is pushing the iconic freeride mountain-bike competition to open its doors
Celebrate the Southern California fitness lifestyle with this popular oceanfront race course that runs along the spectacular pacific shoreline
To eat, or not to eat – that is the angler’s question
Climbers reported on the new crack that broke open near Royal Arches—but not before they climbed it
A new documentary, ‘Walking Two Worlds,’ chronicles Quannah’s rise in fashion alongside her activism on behalf of the climate and her Indigenous community in Alaska
People are searching for community, better quality of life, and more outdoor access. These towns check all of those boxes and then some.
A new study of athletic career trajectories finds that early success is less meaningful than you’d think
The Tune M1 is an impressive entry into the truck camper category
Santa Fe's Big Tesuque Trail Run offers a chance to run amid autumn aspen and support Wings of America’s Native youth programs
These weeklong backpacking trips are the perfect length to squeeze into a vacation
The Under Armour HOVR Phantom 3 SE keeps its high-energy return DNA intact while taking comfort to the next level
The Under Armour HOVR Machina 3 Clone is made for the high mileage runner looking to finish strong
Our tester sacrifices her teeth to find out
We often focus so much of our stretching on our legs, but athletes need to focus just as much time and energy on their upper body
10 motivational tips to get you out on the road or trail on days you just don't feel like running
The top nonprofits win a customized Land Rover Defender 130 and a pile of cash. Cast your vote starting on September 15 to help choose this year’s winners.
In Durango, Colorado, the cycling-crazed locals have rallied behind their hero and his pursuit of a landmark victory
Study shows BOA’s dial-based fit system improves trail running performance
How failing in training and racing can make you a stronger runner
It’s back to the basics with these tried-and-true brews
‘The Runcast’ is a podcast hosted by KEXP’s John Richards that focuses on mental wellbeing through running and music. It’s never been more popular.
Due to stack height regulations, pros can’t race in the new Adizero Prime X. But it’s fair game for amateur runners—we asked a few of them how they’d feel about competing in it.
Heights, tattoos, rain, and tears. Watch the three teams of Bronco ambassadors break out of their comfort zones in episode two of Wildly Wyoming.
Spring’s cloud cover makes things tricky. We’ve got a map and excellent suggestions from an eclipsophile about where to head within the path of totality come April 8—and why you’d better book your stay now.
Late season snow damaged trails and delayed start to the season, pushing hikers into hotter summer conditions
Coach Cory Leslie fosters a new team of distance runners at the Under Armour headquarters
Under Armour Coach Lara Rogers shows how women can excel in the pro ranks
We examine the correlation between rider height and the ideal crank arm length. The results might surprise you.
Whether you’re looking for a breezy podcast to keep you company on the trail or a hefty novel to pack on your next big trip, you’ll want to move these new releases to the top of your queue
Swiss runner Rémi Bonnet leads a world-class field in this weekend’s Pikes Peak Ascent
Is it a coffee mug or a shaker? It might just be both.
What really happens to you when you spend months trekking the Pacific Coast Trail? Getting tired and filthy is just the start of it.
Max Lowe made a big splash in 2021 with ‘Torn,’ a documentary about the death of his famous father, alpinist Alex Lowe, and how it shook and shaped his family. These days, he’s forging ahead with ambitious projects—including a new film about the restorative power of climbing—in the next stage of his career.
“It is amazing to be above ground again,” the grateful U.S. researcher told reporters from a stretcher on Tuesday, September 12
Can the famous “base building” concept apply to your strength routine, too?
Three variations of the glute bridge to strengthen and and add power to your stride
These great towns are in the middle of glorious mountains with spectacular leaf-peeping, mega views, and fun things to do...and eat...and drink
There’s plenty of good reasons to run, but doing so for a good cause is one of the best
Learn from the mistakes of our hiking columnist, who suffered a painful accident while traversing the Continental Divide Trail
The live footage from Katmai National Park usually shows grizzlies. But on September 5, a man appeared on the livestream and mouthed “help.”
In 2021, Max LeNail drowned while trail running in a San Diego park. His parents demanded a bridge. Two years later, they’re still fighting.
We may have botched the relationship reveal, but I care deeply about my friend and don’t want to lose him
An outdoor excursion through the Colorado Rockies to celebrate the new venison burger
We caught up with Lindsey Vonn to chat about recovery, sleep, and who she’s watching this winter
A podcast exploring solutions to the Colorado River crisis, a film about a leading advocate of Title IX, and more
Never hit the road without these trusty adventure-ready items
Researchers assess the potential benefits—and downsides—of the hundreds of bioactive compounds in your morning brew
Storms dumped rainfall across Utah. One hiker died and another required rescue.
I want my two-year-old to grow up loving the outdoors, but I also want him to be safe. ‘Scouts Honor,’ a powerful new Netflix documentary about the horrific history of child sex abuse in the Boy Scouts of America, left me feeling angry, sickened, and permanently doubtful that the organization should be part of his life.
Watch three teams of Bronco ambassadors put their outdoor skills to the ultimate test in the first episode of Wildly Wyoming
He’s won Olympic gold, the Ironman World Championship (three times!), and the 70.3 World Championship in triathlon twice. For his retirement swan song, he’s going for another world title this weekend.
Vitamin B12 is an important player in keeping your engine running and your energy levels up. Find out which foods can increase your intake naturally.
The internet is flooded with clips of people making bad decisions at America’s oldest national park. Backpacker editor Adam Roy thinks the latest cringeworthy clip is the worst one to enter the oeuvre.
How the self-described industry disruptor is teaming up with Run Alaska Trails to make space for athletes of color
From where the Donner Party was stranded in California's High Sierra to the remnants of the great Chacoan civilization in New Mexico, you can relive history on these incredible trails
We tested more than 300 products to help you separate the best from the rest
We’re entering the Goldilocks age of backcountry boots. These new models aren’t too heavy and they aren’t too flimsy—they’re just right for a variety of adventures.
These downhill ski boots are designed for ladies who exclusively charge the resort
These high-performance boots are made for carving up the ‘roy and charging off-piste
These new alpine and touring bindings come packed with exciting features
These lightweight skis don’t just power up the skintrack. They’re bonafide downhill performers.
Looking for the perfect backcountry ski for deep days and big missions? Start here.
We tested more than 100 pairs of skis. These 10 were the best in test.
These wide, rockered planks will help you milk those powder days for all they are worth
These wide, rockered planks designed for the deepest days of the year do more than float—they fly
Flooding at the festival brought out the best and worst in attendees. Here's an eyewitness account.
These all-mountain skis have a little more underfoot, more rocker, and more fun in powder
If you ski mountains that measure snowfall in feet rather than inches, these wide rides are for you
No matter the mountain, no matter the conditions, these sticks won't let you down
Introducing the best one-ski-quiver options of the year
These skis with narrower waists are versatile resort chargers that know how to get on edge and play in the bumps
These narrower sticks may have a knack for groomers, but they also like to play in the bumps and crud
This is hands-down the most impressive resort-meets-backcountry boot we’ve ever tried
This year’s best carving ski will allow you to live out your World Cup racing fantasy
For the third year in a row, this ski bested the rest in the powder category