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In an excerpt from his new book, ‘Riverman,’ writer Ben McGrath recounts how he met an itinerant canoeist named Dick Conant, a fascinating character who mysteriously disappeared shortly thereafter
After receiving waves of criticism, the world’s first blockchain-based cycling club pivoted away from NFTs. For now.
German mountaineer Jost Kobusch is chasing a seemingly impossible record on the world’s most famous peak
Antte Lauhamaa decided to embark on a backcountry moonlit ski mission in the Lapland wilderness of Finland as a tribute to his father
We took the world’s first electric super truck off-roading to find out what it could do
As the broader market notched modest gains, publicly traded outdoor companies continued to slide last month
The Makita 18V LXT lithium-ion cordless inflator makes traditional pumps a thing of the past
A dozen snowboarders got to pitch their tents at one of the most picturesque places in the world on the eve of a Natural Selection Tour competition
In their recent release, Molly Huddle and Sara Slattery push back against conditions that curtail the running careers of young women, with stories from 50 who’ve made it
In this excerpt from his new book ‘Running Throughout Time: the Greatest Running Stories Ever Told,’ Roger Robinson surfaces an incredible bit of sports history: the Great Marathon Derby of 1909.
If chronic overthinking is getting in the way of your next adventure, ask yourself these two questions
Despite years of research, the athletic potential of Montmorency cherries isn’t as sweet as it sounds
A new film series follows a trio of skiers as they explore backcountry slopes from British Columbia to the Japanese Alps
This month the Outside Book Club will read ‘Riverman,’ by Ben McGrath, the tale of a traveler who glimpsed the kind of freedom most of us only dream about
The well-known climber was helping guide a group of skiers in Utah’s Wasatch mountains last month when a slide engulfed him in several feet of snow
The best gear for staying comfortable and climbing on North America’s tallest mountain
In a live Zoom Q and A, the beloved author talked about what it’s been like to have her bestselling memoir make such a big impact on the outdoor world, what her relationship to the outdoors is now, and what ever happened to Monster
The best dirt, gravel, and pavement at the gateway to Glacier National Park
Montana-based Peak Ski Company introduces a new line of direct-to-consumer products featuring newly developed technology
Backpacking when the weather forecast is anything but optimal can be intimidating, but with some modifications to your kit, you can turn it into an enjoyable four-season activity
Indiana Dunes National Park is an adventure gem for urban midwesterners all year long, but particularly in summer, when Lake Michigan almost appears tropical
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Our parent company is launching a new NFT project, the Outerverse, to promote sustainability and get people outside
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When life started feeling a little stale for writer Graham Averill, he went out in search of a new hobby. He found it in his Toyoya 4Runner, which he’s been converting into his very own adventure vehicle.
The ultrarunning multi-world-record holder talks about sustaining longevity and the biggest thrill of her illustrious career
Yolanda Davis-Overstreet is fighting for safer streets and mobility justice in the marginalized communities of Los Angeles
How safe are Black cyclists in America?
Don’t assume a noise deterrent will save you from a run-in with a wild animal. Do your homework before you head out into the wilderness.
Can two and a half minutes of instruction turn you into a better athlete? Givego thinks so.
Recipes and advice from the women behind one of Alaska's most conscious salmon purveyors
The professional skier’s next-level ability got her a seat in the heli 17 years ago—and she continues to prove that women deserve that seat
Potatoes, popcorn, paella, and apple crisp—all of these, and more, can be made using a smokeless fire pit
Last year, Annette McGivney lost her beloved yellow Lab, Sunny, and was overwhelmed by sadness. Since then she’s built a new life with a challenging rescue dog, and she’s learned a lot about the healing power of human and animal bonds.
It’ll take some miles to reach these eight remote, high-elevation lakes, but what better way to cap off a strenuous trek than diving into cool, crystal-clear water?
Australian gearmaker 2XU is beloved by everyone from new moms to Olympic athletes. Now they are looking to create a fitter, healthier world.
Because they’ve saved me more than a few times—and they can do the same for you
Leisure Project is selling NFTs to consumers who want a chance to “cocreate” a beverage brand—and a community
A season marked by tricky conditions and progressive riding wrapped up last week in Verbier
Starlink promises to bring high-speed internet to rural and remote areas currently underserved by wired internet. Naturally, we had to test it.
The Ukrainian Embassy has asked Nepali officials to block Russian mountaineers from the high peaks
VF Venture Foundry, a new venture studio owned by the parent company of The North Face, Smartwool, and Supreme, is seeking entrepreneurs passionate about mental health and active lifestyles
The pro climber shares some hard-earned advice for pushing boundaries and solving problems
Life isn’t so ruff when you can sleep in a bed as comfy as this one
Long a popular tourist destination, Lesotho’s Afriski Mountain Resort is slowly gaining traction with local residents, too
Matej Mohoric used a dropper seatpost to win Italy’s Milano-Sanremo road race, and then declared that the traditional mountain-bike component is “the future of cycling.” Here’s why that matters for you.
For the German climber and his family, life has changed dramatically over the past five weeks
Harness the power of observation and the fundamentals of meteorology to make short-term forecasts on your next hike
Enter to win a trip for two to see and experience all the wonder that Belize has to offer
After his pandemic isolation, angler Fred Campbell was ready to get back to the water
The phone feature can be a convenient safety tool. But for one writer, it served as a crutch for anxiety.
A primer for those new to the sport—and maybe some veterans
Bill Hayes’s new book, ‘Sweat: A History of Exercise,’ offers a personal account of a universal tradition
Snowsports Industries America is spearheading an effort to get outdoor gear to those in need
Brands have an opportunity to forge deeper partnerships with their retailers and grow their wholesale channels
If you’ve been riveted by the discovery of the ‘Endurance’ shipwreck, dive deeper into the rich history of daring—and often tragic—Arctic and Antarctic expeditions with these works of fiction and nonfiction
Three experts on history’s greatest survival story discuss why the discovery of the Antarctic shipwreck only adds to the mystique of the famed explorer
One of America’s top climbers offers advice on how to use your lower body to power up a crag
Photographer Brian Kaiser captures the joy of this niche winter sport
In the ten years since she published her memoir about hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, her life has changed dramatically—and so has the trail itself
Time to live vicariously through the pros
Choosing the right puffy is challenging. We’re here to help.
GPS units sometimes fail—you owe it to yourself to know how to use a trusty compass
Your unexplained fatigue may be due to calorie deficiency, with serious implications for your health and performance
Port Aransas is Texas’ greatest coastal paradise. With more than 18 miles of sandy beaches, hundreds of species of birds, and uber-easy access to world-class fishing, it’s the ultimate Gulf escape from city life. Port A, as locals call it, and San José Island—just a short boat ride…
The real-life action heroes swapped their boards for tuxedos to present a James Bond anniversary homage at the Oscars. We should’ve known they’d land it.
Paco Maroquin is a second-generation fishing guide who, like his father, has built a life around angling
Enjoy riding frozen waves more than ever with these items
Water weighs a lot, audiobooks weigh nothing, and more semi-philosophical tips to guide rookie trekkers to a strong finish
Professional climber Jonathan Siegrist shares the secrets to building strong hands
It’s not easy being a progressive who works for a middle-of-the-road president. Mark Sundeen sizes up the interior secretary’s first year in office—which has been a disappointment to climate-change activists—and decides she’s most likely to make a mark through a historic reckoning over the U.S. government’s shameful running of Native American boarding schools.
I took my dream job in a foreign place. I'm worried about leaving my local woods behind and connecting with a new landscape overseas. Help?
The narrowest ski in the new Fischer Ranger series represents an entirely new direction for the brand
An analysis of pro cycling data finds that altitude-born South American riders race better at high altitudes than their lowland-born rivals
Hint: It depends on where you ski, what you ski, and how you ski. Outside associate gear editor Kelly Klein breaks it down.
Morgan McGlashon is one of only five female guides at North America’s oldest guiding company
For Erich Swartz, every day is Take Your Dog to Work Day