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From Washington to California, here are nine of our favorite short treks along the famous route

You can do more with this simple training tool than you think

A step-by-step guide to help you build up to the ultimate lower-body move

From setting up a vise to gathering materials, here's everything you need to tie a basic fly

Build strength, train cardio, and break a sweat at home with minimal equipment

Plus: where to stay, eat, and play outside along the way

From remote wilderness resorts to a ski-in, ski-out hotel, these properties care as much about environmental practices as they do guest amenities

Eight one-of-a-kind events for those who aren't into the standard swim, bike, run

Up your game with these moves that translate to the vertical realm

What causes it and five exercises you can do for relief

Work and play both stress the neck and shoulders. Here's how to recover.

Our favorite places to live could look a lot different in 2080, according to a new study

It's another simple step you can take to eliminate single-use plastics

Most cyclists know that bike lanes offer very limited physical protection. They might not know that they offer approximately zero legal protection either.

Jenni Gritters, a Power Vinyasa yoga teacher, walks us through nine common poses

Lower back pain can be persistent and difficult to fix. These yoga poses can help.

The president's decision wasn't an assessment of whether the Hammonds deserved their sentence or not, it was an endorsement of the Bundy family's movement

The pro athletes, parents, and founders of Picky Bars know where to find the best food and drinks in their town

Existentialism, rabbit holes, and the pursuit of happiness—with a hundred miles of singletrack and a foot of airy powder thrown in

Five exercises that will guarantee you have the strength to adventure all weekend, well into your eighties

This bike is made from whiskey barrels.

A little hands-on experience is a much better performance investment than that tempting new upgrade or those mind-numbing hill repeats

Presenting the best burgs on the planet

Our gear writer has a love affair with this vessel—and if you think it's just about the beer, you'd be dead wrong

We talked to climbers, Olympic mountain bikers, musicians, and award-winning chefs about what exactly makes their hometowns so special and fun

Not visiting the in-laws? Have an adventurous Turkey Day in one of these destinations.

Whether a byproduct of the “eat local” movement or simply an evolution of taste, beer is now fetishized like wine.

They help you break falls and climb walls. Here's how to keep them strong.

A peeping stroll is not an acceptable last outdoor gasp before winter. Presenting the best active autumn escapes.

The options can be daunting, so we've narrowed it down to five trips you shouldn't miss.

Wanna live where the action is? The goal: Trails out the back door, a serious Saturday-morning peloton, whitewater just up the road, and neighbors eager to join in. Our source: The best adventure athletes in America, who tell us where they live and why. The result: 20 places where locals work, train, and play hard. Start packing now.

Are the vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients packed into everything you chug and chew the real secret to becoming a finely tuned sports superstar? Turn the page.

Need a daily powder fix? Chase epic snow through the calendar with our guide to the best places to ski and snowboard each month.