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The Women's Euro-Arabian North Pole Expedition team made it to the North Pole on April 21, 2018, enduring minus 40 degree temperatures, the prospect of aggressive polar bears, vast open leads of water, and even the vagaries of the Russian government.
There’s a simple solution to the vexing challenge of getting teens to put down their phones: education
In Washington State, a group of researchers is mining social media posts and photos to identify overused trails and turn your next weekend adventure into a real escape
Big-studio directors are venturing onto more extreme landscapes than ever to shoot successful films like 'Star Wars' and this month's 'Alpha.' It's location manager Robin Mounsey's job to keep them alive.
From Advil Liqui-Gels to essential footwear—these are our daily must-haves
What a new interview with America’s most infamous cyclist can tell us about cycling today
Melissa Cristina Márquez tells Outside about her experience filming ‘Cuba's Secret Shark Lair’ for Discovery Channel’s Shark Week
These women chose to have both a family and a job as a pro skier or mountain guide. But they're often subjected to a public narrative that either villainizes or discredits their decision.
On the 30th anniversary of Shark Week, we called up some shark scientists for a no-holds-barred conversation about the impact of the pop culture phenomenon
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn't stop talking about this month
The long, convoluted history of the struggle for a top-flight—and lasting—European women’s stage race
In his newest book, Rick Bass gins up hunger and answers some of life's biggest questions by feasting with the great ones
We're all for trashy novels, but if you want something a little different, may we suggest gossipy surf memoirs and musings on the wellness industry?
Five brand-new films, two that are new to streaming, and one that's so secretive we aren't quite sure when it'll drop (but it should be soon!)
You just have to unfollow all those downers first
One-upmanship on social media reaches its logical conclusion. Again.
We believe protecting public land and the environment matters
The Texan is launching an endurance sports media company
Ultrarunner Harvey Lewis is vying to clutch the fastest known time for a supported run on the 2,190-mile thru-hike—and so far he's on pace
One of the world’s most recognized adventure photographers is redefining life behind the lens
These writers remind us what travel is all about—shifting your own perspective and sometimes getting into trouble along the way
Glean tips and inspiration from these users
The books, movies, podcasts, music, and more that our editors couldn't stop talking about this month
Why do some of us flame out in our thirties while others are still racing in their sixties? And how can we reverse the effects of getting older?
The books and other time killers climbers take with them on expeditions (just in case they get stuck in their tent for a while)
According to us, your highly subjective editors at Outside
HBO's sci-fi western takes place in some of TV's most epic filming locations, from California's Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park to the Coral Pink Sand Dunes of Utah
Elizabeth Nakano and Paddy O'Connell, hosts of the new interview show 'Safety Third,' talk about their interviewing techniques and what they're listening to
We combed through nearly every one available (more than 50!) to bring you this curated, comprehensive list of animal-kingdom stars
The raccoon became stranded on a building in St. Paul, Minnesota, earlier this week and is now climbing the UBS Tower
Chas Smith's new book isn't really about cocaine and surfing. That's OK—it's still amazing.
From missing cats to murder, these Outside stories explore the weird, wild, and terrifying corners of the outdoor world
Paddle the Mississippi like Huck Finn, get lost in the woods like Brian from 'Hatchet,' and wander the desert like Edward Abbey
After a successful Kickstarter, the first issue will feature fat-identified women and nonbinary writers and artists
Everything our editors couldn't stop talking about this month
Apparently, you love bikes, vans, and birth control
Follow these pros' lead and turn your phone into a fitness tool
The Nepalese government doesn't want guides to talk about it, but we've seen the photos.
The Australian director of 'Sherpa' takes another look at high-altitude pursuits in the new documentary 'Mountain'
The public's helping Colorado Parks and Wildlife crack down on the harassment of animals—one distressed moose at a time
‘New York Times’ sports writer John Branch reports on everything from the Olympics to the World Yo-Yo Contest
He's the best American runner in a generation. Too bad nobody likes him.
'Play On,' a new book from journalist Jeff Bercovici, explores how aging elite athletes stay at the top of their game
It's not just a hatred of the federal government that motivates the scofflaws—it's their deeply held faith
Turns out, even if you don't play basketball, you can learn a lot from the sport and its athletes
Does not being moved by a tremendous cycling effort make you some sort of sociopath?
What the Bundy family's battle with the federal government really means for the future of public lands in the American West
Last month, the university banned the Outing Club on the grounds that activities like backpacking and canoeing were too risky. But the students aren't about to disband without a fight.
The tennis superstar describes her favorite exercises and how she keeps a level head in tough moments, on and off the court.
No bears were subjected to Kanye’s rants in the making of this article
She hosts Travel Channel’s ‘Mysterious Islands,’ flies planes, scuba dives, travels solo to the most remote corners of the world—and she's just getting started
How a former bank teller became the first African American woman to host a regular-season show on the Travel Channel.
No more VPNs or sketchy pirate feeds. Here’s how to get almost every race in every discipline, all year, for less than $200.
After an hours-long day in the mountains, all we want to do is eat. These are the Outside staff's go-to meals.
And other things you should remember when you meet a plus-size hiker on the trail
There’s a common misconception that Black people don’t love wild places. Latria Graham, a southerner with deep connections to farms, rivers, and forests, says the problem isn’t desire but access—and a long history of laws and customs that have whitewashed our finest public lands.
For outdoor brands and journalists, it’s been far too easy to return to familiar places to find writers, stories, and images. This month’s issue is a concerted effort to chart a new path.
Thanks to a bold movement led by activists and athletes, the outdoors at last is on its way to becoming a more inclusive playground. It’s about damn time.
The books, movies, music, and podcasts we couldn't stop talking about
The true story of a flytier who stole hundreds of bird specimens hits hard when you rely on those specimens to do critical research
'The Great Outdoors' cookbook proves that nomads don't have to live off energy bars and fast food
In an excerpt from Kirk Wallace Johnson's new book 'The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century,' Edwin Rist, a 20-year-old champion flytier, pulls off a very strange burglary at the British Museum of Natural History.
Though he died in obscurity, the turn-of-the-century cyclist had a pioneering career on par with Jesse Owens and Jackie Robinson. A new documentary and a major ad campaign featuring rap superstar Nas aim to finally make Major a household name.
Arctic adventure and high malaise in pursuit of the Northwest Passage
The world's highest peak will again be the focus of the climbing world
Conservatives, liberals, 100,000 outraged public commenters—the interior secretary had trouble getting anyone behind his plan
The books, movies, music, and podcasts we couldn't stop talking about
Over the last 41 years, we’ve published some astonishing stories of misadventure. This new collection represents the wildest tales we’ve ever told.
We asked our favorite athletes and explorers what books have stuck with them. Then we dug up some new picks that hit the same notes of adventure and awe.
As artist Chuck Close said, “Inspiration is for amateurs; the rest of us just show up and get to work”
The National Geographic fellow on what he's learned from spending time with the happiest people on earth
Yet as much as the boycott’s flaws undermine its likelihood of success, they also suggest a viable roadmap for the outdoor industry's future as a political force
Reality-TV stars never sustain long careers. Just don't tell that to Grylls.
Reality TV stars never have long careers. So how come Grylls is charging harder than ever?
It’s hard to make a living from just one thing. The champion middle-distance runner, cofounder of Picky Bars, coach, and mother of two lets us in on how she juggles it all.