It’s long, beautiful, and treacherous. Sounds perfect. See the full post >

It’s not for everybody, but when hitchhiking back to town from a trailhead, you can meet, well, anybody. See the full post >

This Marie Kondo-approved lumbar pack kicked this mountain bike-riding tester’s fannypack to the curb. See the full post >

In Uzbekistan, Lola Akinmade Åkerström follows the threads of a family history that has helped keep watch over the Nuratau region’s abundant nature for over three generations. Our minivan hits a ditch and jolts me violently from my sleep. I wake up to see a sheer drop into the Sangzar River out of the window […]

It’s probably difficult to know this with absolute certainty, but it seems the last wild caribou in the contiguous United States has left the building. Two weeks ago, in the Selkirk Mountains just over the US/Canada border, biologists captured the caribou, a female, thought to be the only surviving member of a herd that once […]

Between rock slides, avalanches, and sickness, climbing teams are getting the business so far this winter in the Himalaya. See the full post >

You know those people you see in parks, walking on big colorful lines three feet off the ground between trees while their friends play bongos in the grass? This is sorta like that, except these lines are hundreds of feet off the ground. See the full post >

“When we plan a new route, we look at the tides, the weather, the route. But at some point, we just get in.” See the full post >

California seal colony imposes its own version of eminent domain at Bay Area beach. See the full post >

In an era when the federal government has seemingly lost interest in protecting the environment, the outdoor industry moves to flex its political and economic muscles by forming a crucial advocacy group to address climate change. See the full post >