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ArchiveWe've never needed running as much as we did this year
Coloradans are adventurous—but they're also masters of chill.
With a little planning and some commonsense precautions, including quarantine, winter adventures in the Green Mountain State are as ample as ever
Colorado's mountains get all the glory. But adventures like tubing in downtown Denver are around literally every corner.
Five thought leaders working to make the outdoors more accessible and inviting to everyone
Whether you're shopping for a skier, dog lover, or hiker, we've got you covered—regardless of your budget
When faced with personal tragedy, social injustice, and hypercritical fans, these three outdoor athletes found their voice
Check out these tips from an Australian runner on how to dress for frigid winter workouts.
It's a good idea to warm up before running regardless of the season. But in the winter, it's especially critical.
With fewer hours of daylight in the winter, Under Armour pro runner Morgan Mcdonald breaks down his tips for staying safe on nighttime runs.
Three professional runners on how to make the most of the winter training season
The mental and physical benefits make it worth the extra effort
A little organization goes a long way
They know a thing or two about cooking meat in the Lone Star State
Mix, match, and click your way to the perfect backpacking kit
We could all use a good drink right about now
From traversing forgotten Pacific coastline to walking back in geologic time in Wisconsin, these backpacking trails are unlike anything else
Practical tips from two experienced adventure moms
The new TenNine Hike GTX looks unlike anything else on the trail. That’s because it performs unlike anything else on the trail.
Show us how you're a conscious hiker, and enter to win up to $200 in HOKA ONE ONE apparel and a brand new pair of TenNine Hike GTX's
It was a roller coaster of a summer for Alaska's most controversial extraction project. In July, it looked all but certain that the salmon-threatening proposal would get its first federal permit. But then things took a surprising turn.
Whether you’re training for your first marathon, dealing with a stressful job, or simply want to improve your sleep, WHOOP’s 24/7 heart-rate monitor can help you perform better every day
Michael Larsen and friends head to Confluence Park in Denver, Colorado, for an afternoon of chilled-out tubing on the river.
Expert tips and tricks to help keep you comfortable all season long
Proven tips from top athletes on how to nail the perfect morning adventure
It’s more than simply syncing your music with your steps or heart rate
Want to build speed, up your mood, or connect with other runners? Just add music.
With the new Bose Frames Tempo sunglasses, you can listen to both your favorite music and your surroundings—all without sticking anything in your ear
If done right, virtual races can be both more rewarding and more fun than you might think
Five simple strategies to stay motivated as the seasons change
Why this Ph.D ditched her corporate desk in the city for a tricked-out RV and the open road
From fishing to four-wheeling, these adventures are more accessible than you might think
Whether you have a few hours or a whole week, here's how to fit outdoor fun into your family's routine
Why this PhD ditched her corporate desk in the city for a tricked-out RV and the open road
Bank of the West’s new 1% for the Planet checking account puts your money to work for the environment
Enter for a chance to win one of our 70+ adventure-ready prizes featured in our 2020 Summer Buyer's Guide.
We’ve partnered with WHOOP and Tracksmith to create a first-of-its-kind running recovery program—and we want you to join.
Check out the all-new Teva and Cotopaxi collaboration
Everything you need to explore new trails and savor more time in the outdoors with your family
The athlete and artist on creating your own hero, shifting the culture, and why the outdoors is your right
Nothing affects the performance of your car, truck, or SUV more than the rubber you put on—or off—the road. Here's what you need to know.
In an excerpt from his forthcoming book 'Leave It As It Is,' nature writer David Gessner examines the iconic conservation legacy of Theodore Roosevelt and unpacks the perception that the national parks and monuments he created were previously untouched and empty
The athlete and artist on creating your own hero, shifting the culture, and why the outdoors is your right
Featuring the all-new Teva x Cotopaxi collaboration
Headwinds explores a new global reality, as it unfolds in one small Colorado mountain town.
HEADWINDS explores a new global reality as it unfolds in one small Colorado mountain town.
Headwinds explores a new global reality as it unfolds in one small Colorado mountain town.
HEADWINDS explores a new global reality as it unfolds in one small Colorado mountain town.
There’s never been a better time to seek the positive benefits of being outdoors, which is why this travel writer keeps coming back to Utah
On the Dirty Kanza and the cycling world's reckoning with a racist, exclusionary past
From backyard birding to building stick forts, here's how to enjoy the outdoors this summer without straying too far from home
Cyrus Sutton balances running a successful filmmaking studio and his sunscreen brand—all while living mostly on the road
Meet the athletes, adventurers, and entrepreneurs proving that it’s never been easier to pursue your passions while living life on the road
Looking for new ways to adventure responsibly and relax this summer? Fishing might just be the perfect activity
The science is clear—time spent fishing can lower stress, make you smarter, and lift your mood
Where to go, what gear to buy, and all the other info you need to get into fishing today
With the right approach, you can come out of summer running stronger and fitter
Years of underfunding and climate change are increasingly threatening the national park system. From the Everglades in Florida to Glacier in Montana, here are the ones we stand to lose.
Expert tips you can use to perfect your off-road adventures
How to make sure tomorrow’s run is better than today’s
Expert tips on how to run in–and avoid–the worst of the heat on your runs this summer.
Recovery runs help you recover from hard efforts, increase your weekly mileage, and build speed for harder runs.
Running is a linear, repetitive movement. Do this cool-down flow to jumpstart recovery, increase mobility, and help avoid injury.
Despite the current state of affairs, the future of tourism is bright—and a degree from Colorado State University's Master of Tourism Management can help you turn your passion into a career.
Colorado State University provides educational opportunities and outreach services to the tourism and outdoor recreation industries.
Seven guides, artists, and entrepreneurs who personify the region’s free-spirited vibe
From world-class trails and pristine rivers to vibrant arts and food scenes, there’s something for everyone in Arkansas’s northwest corner
From close-to-home micro-adventures to keeping electronics out of the trash, putting the planet first might be easier than you think
It might be in your backyard, or at a less crowded campsite later in the season. But here's everything you need to kick off camping season right—and a chance to win the ultimate camping getaway.
How Sarah Herron found herself in the mountains, then helped others do the same
Learn to quiet your mind to improve your day, your night, and your game
Why Talisker Whisky is pouring its heart into oyster restoration efforts on the other side of the Atlantic
There are three main muscle groups that every runner should focus on: quads, calf muscles and lateral hips.
Expert tips on how to perfect your running form.
Understanding the basics of running cadence and the best tool to help you zero in on the rhythm that's right for you.
Simple steps every runner can take to keep things fresh, build momentum, and reach goals.
Ready to tackle a 10K, half, or full marathon? Here’s what to expect—and how to achieve your goals.