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Watch as photographer and storyteller L. Renee explores the region’s historic, cultural, and outdoor hubs.
The first Yulex wetsuits were expensive and stiff, but with more wetsuit makers adopting the technology, that’s changed
Amid a cloud of misinformation and useless products, Wes Siler explains four mosquito repellents that actually work.
This year, three new adventure sports will make their debut in Tokyo. Prepare yourself for the action with these books, documentaries, and more.
The nutrition trend is all over TikTok, and it’s actually not a bad idea
We reviewed the newest super shoes from each brand, testing 10 models to help you find the ride that works magic for you.
You don’t have to stray far from this adventure hub to experience everything that makes Alaska such an incredible destination
After discovering Skinnies Sungel, our writer no longer dreads lathering up for a day outside
Our writer and her partner were about to embark on a longtime plan when their relationship abruptly ended. Despite her fears of doing it alone, she’s hitting the road—it was always her fantasy to be realized, anyway.
Bryan Rogala meets up with Outside marketing art director Julia Walley and her husband for a tour of their Sprinter van
The treasure was found by Jack Stuef in June 2020, but for a dedicated community of internet sleuths, the hunt isn’t over
These best 10 active stretches from physical therapist Gerard Hartmann are the essentials every runner needs to keep healthy and efficient.
Mystery Ranch recently contracted with Sea to Summit for distribution in Australia. Alex Kutches, VP of sales for the pack brand, says finding a trusted partner that understands a new market will increase the chance of expansion success.
Here’s how to approach your first time toeing a race starting line since pre-pandemic times.
Whether you’re looking to transition from pavement to dirt or just log more and faster miles off-road, Saucony athlete Katie Asmuth has you covered with hard-earned tips and advice
After her prestigious corporate job nearly destroyed her, Melinda Spooner found her path forward by getting way, way out there
You’re dead set on walking every inch of a trail, but your partner doesn’t mind skipping a section or two. How do you compromise?
They’re deceptively straightforward, but if you can follow them, you’ll see the benefits
These listings are as close to the park entrances as you can get
The Metolius anchor draw held up surprisingly well in our field testing
Three distinct types of progression runs — that finish faster than started — to incorporate into your training plans, plus their unique benefits.
After transitioning to a remote-first work model, Cotopaxi devised a new way for team members to meet in person: a camping retreat with hiking and climbing, team games, and storytelling sessions
When, how, and what to tune in for running, cycling, sport climbing, surfing, and more
With climbing’s Olympic debut less than two weeks away, we compiled a short explanation of how the competition will unfold on the world stage
Wes Siler walks you through his three favorite knives and helps explain what knives you need to carry in the backcountry.
History tells us why skiing—and the outdoors in general—lacks diversity. Thanks to the work of dedicated groups, this is slowly changing.
It’s the simplest and cheapest performance booster available, so why don’t elite athletes take advantage of it?
They don’t need to be huge—just big enough to store all your gear and all your dreams
Snow-sports lovers, it's time to give your bathroom an upgrade
The Colorado town has seen a surge in both manufacturers and retailers opening their doors on its iconic Pearl Street Mall as the pandemic continues to drive consumers outdoors
How Mario Mendoza is training to conquer the alps at the UTMB 100-mile trail run this August.
Want to break up a tempo workout and get all the benefits? Try these short cruise intervals.
Initially, Andres was all about adrenalin—downhill, drops, roots, ruts, berms, rock ‘n' roll. But Bea was more intrigued with the mythical side of mountain biking: the soul of the trail.
When an oil company targeted the North Face with a tongue-in-cheek marketing campaign accusing the brand of hypocritical climate activism, it served as a reminder of the contentious—yet partially codependent—relationship between the outdoor and fossil fuel industries
At the most recently declared national park, the adventure starts and ends with the 1,000-foot-deep New River Gorge. The 73,000-acre stretch of rugged canyon in West Virginia is home to Class IV+ whitewater rafting, some of the best rock climbing on the eastern seaboard, purpose-built singletrack, and more than 100 miles of hiking trails that capture this dramatic part of the country.
Born in Surf City USA, and the descendant of an actual samurai, Japan’s surfing superstar is ready for the sport’s debut on the world stage.
When hikers have leftover food or gear, they don’t trash it. They drop it in a box for the next person who needs it, forming a beautiful network of anonymous interdependence.
Push too hard when it’s hot outside, and your dog could develop exercise-induced heat-related illness
As events as big as the Olympic Trials get rescheduled because of heat, we went to the science to find out how you should decide when it is too hot to run safely
Check out this hidden mountain-biking gem in Nevada with Beta magazine
Your family’s next adventure begins when the sun goes down
Riding kit is expensive. Here’s how to keep it looking, smelling, and performing its best.
Kai's cycling roots run deep starting with his mother, Paula Lenny, a Pinarello athlete who was the Oregon amateur state champion in 1986.
Thanks to the rise of engineered parks, it’s now easier than ever to learn to surf a wave in a kayak
When it comes to safety, training, and exercise, gadgets and apps can’t beat old fashioned consistency and patience
MacNeill Pride Group, a portfolio company of the private equity firm Centre Partners, has added another outdoor asset with the acquisition of the Utah-based camping gear brand
The eyewear and headwear icon and one of its ingredient-brand partners have accused the snowsports giant of improperly using their patented technology in certain Anon-branded snow helmets
Starting in 2022, the world-famous ultramarathon will implement a new entrance scheme that aims to bring more women into the race
A step-by-step guide to help you build up to the ultimate lower-body move
From paved city paths to mountain-peak trails, there’s something for every kind of runner in Texas
Five years after the Vaporfly upended marathon running, track shoes are set to star in Tokyo
The River Democracy Act will establish Oregon as the country’s undisputed leader in permanent river protection.
In a new short-story collection by Claire Boyles, we meet characters struggling with family, health troubles, and environmental issues in the West
What we learn from getting way, way outside our comfort zones
Salty, snackable, environmentally friendly, and nutritionally dense, kelp could be appearing in a CSA near you
One team of sled dogs. Twenty tested toys. Three standouts.
The outdoor brand and retailer hopes to broaden its consumer base with the launch of the “Rent Your Adventure” program
Abdi shares how he has prepared for the Tokyo Olympic marathon, how he keeps going strong, and how he always manages to bring his best game when it matters.
Three of our favorite adventure-dog parents weigh in with their hard-earned wisdom
Bryan Rogala walks us through his new favorite solution for storing his ski gear
After a year spent inside with too much time on his hands, a writer survives two days in the woods with only the equipment available to his hobbit alter ego—rapier and lute included
From cereal and waffles to cottage cheese, we found retooled takes on the morning classics
After years of making dinner for my wife and in-laws, I embarked on a DIY crusade to become a better gardener and plant-based cook. With help from expert chefs, technology, and a massive online collection of classic recipes, I just might get the hang of this.
We spoke with Patrick Lynch, formerly of Backbone Media, to learn more about KAR Direct, the startup he launched in 2019 to help brands grow their e-commerce channel—and their brand recognition
A celebration of runners who didn't win but inspired us and won our admiration by living the Olympic ideal: “to have fought well.”
The Colorado-based provider of active-lifestyle content and services has expanded its portfolio again, bringing on three new cycling brands
It turns out we have a lot in common
The Colorado-based provider of active-lifestyle content and services has expanded its portfolio again, bringing on three new cycling brands
How to tackle Chilean Patagonia’s Dientes de Navarino, the most unpredictable trek in the world
Exercise may not be enough to make up for thru-hikers’ bad diets, a new paper suggests
New research fine-tunes the details of heat adaptation
For Monserrat Alvarez Matehuala, bringing her full identity as a woman of color to rock climbing has been both challenging and healing.
On a backpacking trip through Utah’s Buckskin Gulch with ultralight gear legend Glen Van Peski, our writer learns about the Crotch Pot, an Oscar-winning actor’s anti-snoring technique, and that there’s a whole lot of shit you don’t need when you’re on the trail 1,000 miles from home
Pandemic-induced isolation has led to a wide range of physical effects. Here’s what to watch out for—and how to address it.
The buzziest supplement on the market might just live up to the hype. Here are our favorite new products.
Polartec announced today that it has eliminated PFAS—some of the most harmful chemicals used in gear production—across its line of products