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ArchiveMeet Austin Smith and Curtis Ciszek—these seasoned snowboarders are taking on a new kind of adventure challenge
Immerse yourself in awe-inspiring landscapes, geological wonders, and cultural experiences closely tied to the land in The Great Wilderness of northern British Columbia
In episode four of Ultimate Mountain Athlete, presented by the 2024 Toyota Tacoma, variable spring snow conditions throw wrenches when slopestyle skills meet tricky landings
Why is everyone in L.A. running? Discover the routes, events, and resources that encourage the sport to thrive.
This highly-runnable city has a variety of events, routes, and resources that draw in an active community of runners
In episode three of Ultimate Mountain Athlete, presented by the 2024 Toyota Tacoma, athletes transition to the Big Mountain Descent before the first of two gravity-based bike challenges
Know a nonprofit that could use a capable vehicle and $25,000 cash? The 2024 Defender Service Awards are now open.
Watch two friends explore the vast landscape of West Texas
Watch this travel couple immerse themselves in the food, history, and culture of the Lone Star State
Two adventurers followed the Qhapaq Ñan through the Peruvian Andes and discovered a trove of Latin American culture, beautiful landscapes, and challenging climbs
With roots in the commercial fishing industry, XTRATUF’s hard-wearing sandals offer comfort and breathability both on and off the boat
In episode two of Ultimate Mountain Athlete, presented by the 2024 Toyota Tacoma, athletes race up to the 12,859-foot summit of Red Mountain 3—twice
If you’re searching for an active running community, the Windy City has you covered
Watch this travel family go on a western adventure they’ll never forget
Rally some friends. Hit the road. Get a little out there.
Watch these two adventurous friends take on the ultimate Texas-style biking itinerary
Episode one of Ultimate Mountain Athlete, presented by the 2024 Toyota Tacoma, kicks off with the climbing challenge as an elite field of eight seasoned pros begin this first-ever, multistage competition
Watch this travel expert find rejuvenating escapes in Dallas, Texas
Watch these nature lovers find the best adventures on the Texas Gulf Coast
Venture off the beaten path to northern British Columbia, where you’ll explore seemingly endless backcountry, meet diverse Indigenous peoples, and encounter a world of wildlife
Is your work-life balance way out of whack? We have the prescription.
Enter by July 15 for a chance to win a collection of adventure-ready equipment
Here’s why the Brooks Beasts use NOW® Sports to optimize their nutrition and recovery—and why it could be right for you, too
Why this beautiful country belongs on your bucket list, according to a traveler who has been there 20 times
Watch Freida Pinto and Cory Tran take full advantage of everything the surreal landscape has to offer
Explore, relax, wine and dine, and, most importantly, bike on this Velo-approved itinerary
Explore the 2024 Toyota Tacoma with three original video programs headlined by Ultimate Mountain Athlete, a new 5-part series capturing a multi-sport competition
With the right training and fuel, dogs can put on a remarkable athletic show. See how you measure up to top canine athletes at the Outside Festival in Denver June 1–2.
Treat yourself to three days of riding bliss along Southern California’s epic bike trails
From beachside dunes to rugged mountainscapes, these six spots offer profound solitude, pitch-black skies, and some of the best stargazing in America
Ready for a new perspective on exceptional outdoor opportunities? Target these seven hot spots that adventurous drivers across the country can live up to.
In the water or on the trail, BlackStrap will help you beat the heat with this innovative collection of sun-protection layers
Whether you’re exploring trails or climbing big walls, Mountain Hardwear has the perfect sun protection layers for you
Endless cross-country trails, fun technical features, singletrack galore, year-round riding weather, and a welcoming bike culture—what more could a mountain biker ask for?
This eco-conscious shoe for light hikes and trail runs is good for the wearer and the planet
Venture beyond Chicago to explore forests, lakes, trails, and more across the state
Whether you’re looking for high-country singletrack, craft beverages, or family fun, Breckenridge has you covered
With the right tools, making great meals at camp will feel just like cooking at home
Curated adventures to experience the best of the Lone Star State
Explore the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with these tips from an experienced local canoeist and outfitter
Sandra Aguirre started hiking for her own sake and ended up helping others do the same. Now she wants to help you.
Use this local’s guide to six of America’s top running cities to connect with vibrant communities, explore essential routes, plug into don’t-miss events, and get equipped with the right shoes and resources to use them like never before
This adventurous North Carolina community has incubated scores of outdoor gear makers. Here’s what they recommend for fun in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
In a fast-evolving category, the new Lynx Cargo e-bike from Troxus is leading the field with its versatile, ride-anywhere performance
They both have benefits. Here’s how to use them to feel and perform better.
Can these two seasoned snowboarders line up the conditions for an all-time wild Oregon rally?
Planning a trip to the Great Lakes? We tapped sustainable travel enthusiast Emily Kay for her tips on how to create an eco-minded itinerary for your next visit to Michigan.
This is the race women runners have been waiting for
After a half-century of market-leading innovation, the storied pack maker kicks off the next 50 years with models that raise the bar on performance, sustainability, and fit
This is how you make an award-winning multiday backpack even better
With an abundant coastline, green initiatives guiding change on both peninsulas, and trail-filled forests that cover more than half the state, Michigan is made for eco-minded travelers
This startup ski pass promises to save what’s best about skiing, and it costs about what you’d pay for a single day at a megaresort
Discover uncrowded trails, wildlife-viewing hot spots, and a bourbon that was founded the same year as the park
Enjoy the best of Texas nature, adventure, culture, and relaxation on one of six Texas travel itineraries
Watch this deserving nonprofit accept its Defender Service Award in the Outdoor Service and Education category, presented by Outside
Keep your feet happy—and active—with the latest addition to Birkenstock’s outdoor adventure line
For 15 years, Hydro Flask has taken colors very seriously. Turns out, science agrees.
Leave it to the Natural State to show off Mother Nature at her finest
Yes, Whitefish, Montana is home to amazing ski runs and Whitefish Mountain Resort, but that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to winter adventure
From off-roading to an epic drone light show, Destination Defender delivered the perfect blend of heart-pumping adventure and refined living
Destination Defender 2023 was another unforgettable weekend
Who doesn’t want more energy and underfoot bounce from their running shoes? Get that and more with the new NovaBlast.
This is what it’s like to truly live life on your own terms
SIRO is partnering with Ramla Ali and Jonah Kest to develop a world-class wellness experience
At Destination Defender, six nonprofits—and a community of Defender enthusiasts—had a weekend to remember
From surfing to wildlife to just-caught seafood, discover the best of the Texas Gulf Coast in Corpus Christi
Looking for new trail running shoes, ski boots, or the latest backpack styles? You came to the right place.
Watch L. Renee Bount uncovered epic adventure in South Dakota
Set your clock to island time, and unplug in the Florida Keys
Whether you want to travel sustainably or explore abroad, these destination experts have the tips you need to start planning your next outdoor getaway
Check out these insider tips on how to take the road less traveled and visit Australia’s adventure epicenter
With stunning and diverse natural landscapes, unique subcultures, and delicious food, this archipelago nation is ripe with unforgettable places to explore
Want to ride like Pete Stetina? Learn how he and other top athletes use Wahoo’s latest tools and technology to achieve their goals—and how you can too.
These outdoor apparel mainstays provide cold-weather comfort during any winter activity
From a big-city organizer to a nomadic competitor, these unique runners build community bonds and promote their benefits
Tap your full potential with advice from professional coaches and athletes—and the inspiring stories of runners who refuse to be limited
These community builders and boosters each take an unconventional tack to rally runners and build grassroots running communities in cities across the U.S.
Cold-weather apparel picks for the active person in your life who loves spending time in nature, no matter the temperature
These ready-to-gift products from Hydro Flask make holiday presents as simple as putting a bow on it
This little city is located right in the center of three adventure-centric landscapes: mountains, desert, and Lake Tahoe.