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YSA leaders discuss winning the Outdoor Accessibility and Education category of the 2023 Defender Service Awards Presented by CHASE
Firefighter James Lawless tackles the rugged terrain of Bronco Off-Roadeo Nevada before climbing with Bronco Ambassador Maiza Lima
Giovanni McEastland escapes to Bronco Off-Roadeo Texas, tackling rocky hill country terrain and then paddling with Bronco Ambassador Rodolfo Rojas
Social worker Jamie Holmes visits Bronco Off-Roadeo New Hampshire, rallying up Gunstock Mountain then mountain biking with Bronco Ambassador Rachel Strait
Why High West Distillery committed $1 million to preserving the West and its inhabitants
Outside and Bronco® SUV prescribe America’s most adventure-starved workers with an outdoor experience like no other
Experience fall splendor with the Colorado Mountain Club's top autumn adventures, from colorful road trips to scenic hiking and biking across the state
When you pay attention, you'll be amazed by how much our canine companions can teach us
When you pay attention, you'll be amazed by how much our canine companions can teach us
Professional climber Matt Hong shares his tips for finding a calm mental state in nature
Detour off the Strip and into the Mojave Desert on this bucket-list adventure from EAGLERIDER and Yamaha
Outfit your rig with everything from a better bed to the right tires and enjoy overlanding journeys near and far
Follow the lead of these light-footed adventurers, and reap the rewards
Get your fill of “Awe and then Some”
It turns out that awe can cause feelings of greater belonging, generosity, and humility
These two water lovers show how adventure and stewardship go together
What helps Becky LaChance—an RN, nutritionist, and marathon runner—stay healthy and active? Here's her recipe for success.
Acrobat Wines are rooted in Oregon’s wildly varied terrain and made for the active, outdoor lifestyle
Add less, do more. Here’s how to pack for minimalist travel so your stuff doesn’t limit your adventures.
Why should women put up with ill-fitting, blister-causing boots? They shouldn’t. That’s why Danner spent three years perfecting Precision Fit—creating hiking, work, and lifestyle footwear designed specifically for the female foot.
Cuando prestas atención, te sorprenderás de lo mucho que nuestros compañeros caninos nos pueden enseñar
What’s better than leaf-peeping? Leaf-peeping with Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada as a backdrop.
Enter for a chance to win the ultimate road-trip essentials prize package
Hike, bike, paddle, swim, fish, snorkel, camp—do it all in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach
Outdoor enthusiasts, conservationists, and cattle ranchers all want the same thing: a healthy planet for future generations
When you pay attention, you'll be amazed by how much our canine companions can teach us
When you pay attention, you'll be amazed by how much our canine companions can teach us
When you pay attention, you’ll be amazed by how much our canine companions can teach us
A vacation at Alabama's Beaches will surprise and amaze you. And that’s exactly what makes for the most memorable experiences.
One lucky grand prize winner will receive an AutoCamp glamping adventure and three winners will score a sweet gear package
Expert travelers share their advice on packing, route planning, and more
With endless stretches of white sand and outdoor adventures for everybody, Alabama's Beaches will amaze you
Beautiful white sand shores, outdoor adventures, the nation's best recreational trail, and unique attractions make Alabama Beaches the perfect destination for your summer vacation
Seek out challenging waters with powerful experiences that both test your limits and offer a way to protect our oceans—then follow them with a wine that’s done the same
If off-the-beaten-path is on your agenda, Eastern Montana has you covered
Take a deep dive into Florida’s Panhandle, where the natural wonders and charming neighborhoods of Authentic Walton offer a traveler’s paradise
Endless singletrack, postcard views, and tight-knit community make the PNW a trail runner’s paradise. New to the scene? Local experts share their tips and favorite gear for soaking up the magic.
World-class riding is the state’s best-kept secret. These are the top trails, according to a local expert.
The surprising intersection between adventure, art, and iconic hiking boots
Give your next nature break a boost by trying something new
Whatever your group size or experience level, these insider suggestions will help you plan the best Minnesota hiking adventure
Lace up with stable shoes for big gains on the country’s steepest and most scenic hiking ascents
For adventure lovers on the go, Maverik and Kum & Go upgrade every fuel and food stop, with more than 800 locations across 20 states
This all-purpose trail performer fuses running and hiking features into a versatile, technical mainstay for year-round outdoor adventures
Put traction into action exploring the most rugged hiking routes in the country
Here’s how to pack for minimalist travel so your stuff doesn’t limit your adventures
In West Texas, the vast landscape serves up a whole new level of adventure
Gabby Shepard went on an epic trip to one of her favorite dive sites: Catalina Island
Outfit for extra miles and go the distance on these top long-distance trails
The golden rule of a better, healthier life? Just get moving.
Jesse Griffiths is a driven expert in everyday adventure who's created a unique and exceptional life. Here's what fuels his outdoor Texas experiences and why he loves the Taco that delivers them
Brooke Goudy is a driven expert in everyday adventure who's created a unique and exceptional life. Here's what fuels her outdoor experiences and why she loves the Taco that delivers them
Lex Weinstein discovered a deeper purpose through investing in her own local surf community
Follow the tracks of Wildly Wyoming adventurers to mountain bike, rock climb, fly-fish, and experience western culture across the great state of Wyoming
From scenic back roads to historic downtowns, Bike Tennessee’s collection of expert-mapped cycling routes feature the best sites in the state
Need a break? This Texas icon has everything you need for a rejuvenating escape.
Turn every day into a journey of discovery while exploring the region’s wildlife and watersports
Explore the Golden State on a journey from San Francisco to Kings Canyon
If you're searching for an active running community with lots of run groups, Austin, Texas, is the place to be
Elevate your fitness this summer with Hoka’s vertical Strava challenge
Overlanding enthusiast Andrew Muse shares his hacks for eating well in the backcountry
Watch what videographer and overlander Andrew Muse found at Overland Expo West
This active city has the routes, events, and resources to keep runners coming back for more
How to take your wild child (or children) on a western adventure they’ll never forget
A veteran Tacoma driver’s hard-earned tips to help you stay organized, reduce stress, and maximize your time outside
This iconic New England city has the scenic routes, lively community, and year-round events that runners of all experience levels can appreciate
Located at the base of Mont Blanc, Courmayeur is an alpine heaven for adventure, views, and mountain culture
Head to the heart of South Texas to immerse yourself in the food, history, and culture of the Lone Star State
And the local conservation groups keeping them wild and beautiful
Mallory Kilmer was nervous for her first run in Los Angeles, but the community there made her feel right at home
A local’s tips for experiencing the adventurous side of the Queen City
How one company is converting discarded fishing nets into recycled plastic
Explore New York’s running opportunities through the eyes of athlete, trainer, and run-club organizer, Mallory Kilmer
Last year, Youth Sports Alliance won the Defender Service Awards and took home a brand-new Defender 130. That changed everything.
Test your skills (and limits) in America’s wildest adventure challenges
In episode five of Ultimate Mountain Athlete, presented by the 2024 Toyota Tacoma, the first season concludes with the Free Ski contest before the final points are tallied and winners are announced
From trail running to gravel riding to camping in the Oregon wilds, Heather Jackson has been spending as much time as possible outside—and crushing every race she enters
Follow Kira West through her daily life spent training and building community as a running coach in Chicago