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New research parses the different effects of exercise on anger as an emotion versus anger as a mood
Marie Kondo's ‘Tidying Up' is hardly a new concept for those who live a nomadic lifestyle
We don't want to hear about the time your dog did a fourteener. Mera, recently renamed Baru, made the first canine ascent of Nepal's 23,389-foot Baruntse in November 2018.
You feel like you've got it together. So why haven't you found the person for you yet?
Inversions can choke all the fun out of winter in some places (looking at you, Salt Lake City)
Simple rules for keeping your timepiece ticking
The Venture Out Project is doing more than just teaching outdoor skills. It's creating a community.
The oldest woman to swim the English Channel wants to continue knocking off marathon swims into her 80s
Want to see more people on bikes? Get over yourself and the rest will follow.
It's the world's most convenient workout. And the possibilities are endless.
For years, three old friends from California had been making an annual pilgrimage to fish Alaska's wild and pristine waterways. But in 2018, only two came home.
I mean, damn, is it too much to ask for some room on the armrest?
Understanding a few technical basics—and being honest about your needs—will help you pick one you'll love
Coconut oil's health benefits are overblown, at best. Here are five healthy alternatives.
You can. You should. It will become part of your family lore.
Keep these lighting and composition tips in mind the next time you take your camera for a walk
The definitive guide, built upon real-world experience
Behind the Herculean effort to create a scientifically accurate cartographic masterpiece
The Christensen Arms Ridgeline is high-tech, lightweight, and, paired with a Maven RS.1 scope, reasonably affordable
The affordable models are surprisingly capable, but what you get for more money is undeniable
Tequila master Nick Heil tells you how to raise your mix game from good to gold
No matter where you live, you have to be prepared when the white stuff starts falling
Stop paying the shop for a simple task that you can do at home
Oranges, ginger, garlic, even chicken soup—most of our so-called cold-fighting foods don't do much for us when we're under the weather
After a mental-health breakdown, Mexia grew obsessed with plants in her fifties and became one of the early 20th century’s great botanical collectors
Deep in the heart of the Adirondacks, the unexpected death of a small-town police sergeant has added fuel to a nationwide controversy over an herbal supplement
The professional ski mountaineer counts these titles among her all-time favorites
Going from an iPhone to a DSLR or mirrorless setup is expensive and time-consuming. Here are some benchmarks to guide your shopping process.
Sporks may be controversial, but this one won us over
It's time to take the Marie Kondo approach to your time
Inside a repurposed Twin Cities brewery, a massive aquaponics operation is ready to provide a locavore's dream: fresh produce and fish, raised indoors every month of the year
Best practices gleaned from decades of shooting
Caffeine addict? Me too. That's why I love this vessel.
Todd Carmichael runs the billion-dollar La Colombe Coffee empire, but he still makes time for record-breaking jaunts across Antarctica
The LiftOp Biggie is the rack we recommend to our friends
This dorky little windshield wiper is the world's most effective tool for cleaning your goggles
The first mass-produced, off-road-ready camper to be sold in the U.S. in decades is a winner
The evidence in support of carbohydrate drinks is flimsier than you might think—which is why the results of a new study are worth paying attention to
You're probably doing it wrong. And even if you aren't, it won't work anyway.
Robby Naish has made a career dominating one water sport after another
Featuring that time when our Tough Love columnist got dumped because of a dream about cinnamon rolls
Five important lessons I learned from ‘Raising Humans in a Digital World'
Vacations can be expensive. But thanks to a slew of new digital tools, it's never been easier to cut costs on your next trip.
Ski, snowshoe, ice-skate, or score a snowy visit without the crowds at these iconic parks
The secrets to teaching your child to have a positive relationship with cycling in a country that hates bikes
When it comes to the effects of temperature on performance, perception is reality
Yellow snow is a no-go. But that's not all you need to know.
The Gunner G1 is the most useful dog kennel ever made
When outdoor athletes launched the first energy bars more than 30 years ago, no one could have predicted it would revolutionize the way Americans eat. A look inside the hottest—and strangest—category in natural foods.
Moab has come into its own as one of America’s great multisport destinations. Here’s how to make the most out of a visit, from pedaling its world-class singletrack to hiking its famed national parks to rafting the Colorado River.
We all know what the dogs do—they run—but the person driving the sled has to get ready for a brutal challenge, too. The labor required to manage and train a team is like CrossFit on ice.
Probably the most embarrassing article I’ll write this year is also, for your crotch, the most important
Looking to boost your athletic performance? Start with your music.
From California to Ecuador, here's how to spend a couple of days in the backcountry while a guide leads the way
After giving up competitive running, cycling, and triathlon, I bought a farm in Tennessee. I didn’t know at the time how challenging—and life-affirming—growing my own food would be.
In advance of her marathon debut, we spoke to Sisson about racing, recovery, and what it’s like to have Molly Huddle as a training partner
Think of the weather as your mood and the climate as your personality: your mood changes each day, whereas your personality is the sum of all those moods over the course of years
Get workout tips, find new routes, or make the most of your rest days with these run apps
And much of the sport’s innovation is thanks to Jeff Scott, a snowboarder turned pioneer of sit skiing
Hip shape and torso length matter, and a pack that fits right will save you energy on the trail
Eric Larsen has more experience in the Arctic than just about anyone. He watched the new Mads Mikkelsen survival film and shared what he thought it got right and what missed the mark.
Our associate managing editor drank a gallon of water a day for a month. A lot of you had follow-up questions—here are her answers.
On polar madness and other games the Arctic plays with the human brain
The Kurdish region of Iraq is home to spectacular peaks, wild rivers, and fiercely hospitable people, and it could be the Middle East’s next big adventure tourism destination. But there’s one small catch: it’s still dangerous as hell.
Because there’s no apology like a backhanded apology
There's a burgeoning industry of hawking mountain-conquering platitudes for cash. Lots of it.
A self-proclaimed water hater slogs through a monthlong hydration quest
Sal Masekela, first son of a Haitian immigrant and a legendary South African jazz musician, was the face and voice of the X Games, Red Bull’s Media House, and the Olympics. Now, as the meteoric growth of the action-sports industry comes back to earth, the most connected man in the room is left wondering what’s next.
Some of the world's most passionate athletes are high pointers, climbers who will do anything to reach the tallest point in every state, county, or whatever other designation they can dream up. A lot of those peaks aren't so tall—like Delaware's 447.85-foot Ebright Azimuth—but there's plenty of challenge in this quest. Just ask John Mitchler, who had knocked off everything on his dream list except the tallest spot in a remote U.S. territory: Agrihan.
Current guidelines for sun exposure are unhealthy and unscientific, controversial new research suggests—and quite possibly even racist. How did we get it so wrong?
For decades Jeffrey Lendrum helicoptered up and rappelled down to aeries on cliff faces from Patagonia to Quebec, snatching unhatched raptors and selling them, investigators believe, to wealthy Middle Eastern falconers. This week in London, one of the most bizarre criminals in modern history goes on trial for the fourth time. Here is his story.
Tim Klein and Jason Wells were weekend warriors. They were also two of the best climbers to ever ply their trade on Yosemite's most iconic wall. So the climbing world was stunned when they died on some of its easiest terrain.
A lifelong runner and outdoor athlete is hit with a mysterious physical breakdown. Once the engine starts to fail, what happens to the mind?
Inside the most destructive fire in American history—and why the West's cities and towns will keep on burning