Ringside seat at one of the most feared dangers of Himalayan peak bagging. | Continue reading
Land managers have expected big impacts from growing outdoor recreation numbers, just nowhere near this soon. | Continue reading
Gillian Larson has horsepacked over 10,000 miles so far, but none more beautiful th | Continue reading
Check out this archive of bike adventures long ago. | Continue reading
The Split View Mountain Lodge, in Norway, is pretty much the antithesis of the stereotypical mountain lodge. Large, sweeping spaces and oversized timbers are | Continue reading
In “Under a White Sky,” Elizabeth Kolbert explores the blowback from our attempts to control the environment. | Continue reading
Maybe you like the idea of a motorcycle tour through the Alps or maybe you just like the idea of the Alps, either way, settle in. | Continue reading
The beacons have already been blamed by some for failing in at least two accidents. | Continue reading
1,500 years ago a monk from southwest Ireland named Brendan gathered a crew of fellow Celts, boarded a small boat, and set sail from the Irish shores heading west, searching for the Garden of Eden. Along the way, the story goes, Brendan’s band discover several islands, some a rio … | Continue reading
20 minutes of the purest, most needed kind of inspiration. | Continue reading
Did we mention it's $13,000? | Continue reading
The best job in the world is to sit and look at trees. Here's one man's story. | Continue reading
Peanut butter + coffee = the perfect camp cookie | Continue reading
"I’ve ridden many thousands of miles on my bike all these years and I can’t say I regret anything." | Continue reading
A longtime Canadian boot maker knocks it out of the park with the Kodiak Moncton. | Continue reading
A Cold War bungle of the highest order. | Continue reading
Connecting with nearby nature can give people a much-needed boost — and help save wildlife, too. | Continue reading
Sure, there are plenty of cool van/truck builds these days, but this one is special. | Continue reading
More parks should be doing this. | Continue reading
We'd love this even if it was forty minutes. | Continue reading
Adventurer Damien Gildea Hopes to Clean the 8,000-Meter Mess. | Continue reading
"Swiss" and "trailer park" are not phrases that you'd typically put together, but hey, why can't the Alps enjoy the fruits of single-wide mobile living? P | Continue reading
Standing on the Devon coast, my phone rings. “Hi James, we’d like you to look after Rothera for us. Are you happy to take the job?” “Yes, of course!” Cue a moment of panic. After an hour-long interview only that morning, I have just signed up to work in Antarctica for eighteen mo … | Continue reading
You can't find these spots without years of experience up t | Continue reading
First time the Half Dome to valley floor ski had been completed. | Continue reading
No dividend for you this year, members. | Continue reading
Kittie refused to take no for an answer when bicycle clubs tried to enforce their whites only rules. | Continue reading
Never stop never stopping. | Continue reading
One-pot camping dinners don't get much tastier, filling, or simple. | Continue reading
I attended a ranger program recently dealing with Leave No Trace. The ranger showed a picture of rock art, or “ancestral inscriptions” as archaeologists often refer to the practice. We agreed that one does not touch or otherwise deface it. Then she flashed a shot of some modern g … | Continue reading
Who needs land when you have sea? | Continue reading
Nothing quite so adventurous as visiting | Continue reading
Reflections on a life well-lived... in a van. | Continue reading
From the filter and subject, Ryan Van Duzer: “A bike puts me smack in the middle of the awesome outdoors, with my legs as the sole engine for exploration. There’s something primal about being so exposed yet so self reliant, setting the pace for my life and always moving forward.” … | Continue reading
The media acquisitions keep comi | Continue reading
War-torn as they may be, the mountains of Afghanistan offer respite. | Continue reading
68 seconds of wonder. | Continue reading
This 440-square-foot prefab will have you longing for the desert sky and open plains you never knew you needed. | Continue reading
Gear You Repair Yourself Is the Most Sustainable Gear | Continue reading
Popular installations often frame the desert as austere and inhospitable. But there are artists who look at the land differently. | Continue reading
The wave is Shipstern’s Bluff. What surfers call a “slab” because the roof of the wave is thick like a slab and tend to fall quickly toward the trough, like a slab of wet concrete. It breaks against the base of cliffs in Tasmania. When it’s | Continue reading
More hikers now missing at mysterious site of death of nine hikers 60 years ago. | Continue reading
Long before highways, before cross-country road trips were a thing, there was Bessie Stringfield. | Continue reading
Kid hauler by day, tent hauler by, uh, day. | Continue reading
Chrysler, why would you deprive us of this? | Continue reading
Five days after Muhammad Ali Sadpara, John Snorri and Juan Pablo Mohr Prieto launched their summit bid on Winter K2, and more than 100 hours since they were last seen from base camp, the search for the missing climbers has ended. A fourth climber, Ali’s son Sajid Sadpara, 22, des … | Continue reading
Ride to the trail, hike the trail, descend back to the start. Bingo bango bongo. | Continue reading
The bittersweet realities of life on the road, when it wasn't your choice to begin with. | Continue reading