Riding from Antarctica to Alaska, Bangkok to Vladivostok, Ian Hibell got on his bike and never really got off.

News + Issues

July 18, 2018

This Is Why Adventure Journal Doesn’t Accept Sponsored Content

And here’s the one thing you can do to keep AJ thriving.

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Overlandia

September 20, 2018

Desert Driving Aficionados, Eat Your Heart Out

Somehow, VW Beetles make the perfect Baja desert rigs.

Gear

Small but Mighty—Testing the Garmin inReach Mini

Is the Garmin inReach Mini the best backcountry satellite messaging device?

Essays

Yosemite Riots, Frozen Toilets, and Surprise Moose

Four decades behind the camera have provided plenty of campfire stories for longtime nature filmmaker David Vassar.

Camp Notes

When Getting Sorta Lost is…Good?

We were off the map and nearly out of food and having a blast.

News + Issues

The Incredible Flying Mountain Goats

Hundreds of mountain goats hitch rides on helicopters out of Olympic National Park.

News + Issues

Wait, What? Key Public Lands Bill Moves Forward

Two bills that would provide billions to public lands head to full House for approval.

Travel + Places

King of the Manhattan Lap

Paddling the 30-miles around Manhattan is a unique kind of adventure.

Historical Badass

September 13, 2018

Mary Roberts Rinehart, Mystery Novelist, Adventure Tourism Pioneer

The “American Agatha Christie” was no stranger to early backcountry exploration.

News + Issues

This Is Why Adventure Journal Doesn’t Accept Sponsored Content

And here’s the one thing you can do to keep AJ thriving.

Travel + Places

Fall in Love With Bridger-Teton National Forest in this Spectacular New Film

New film from Your Forests Your Future wants to inspire a love affair with public lands.

News + Issues

The Forest Service Wants Your Input About Alaskan Logging

You can weigh in on a new plan to open up Tongass National Forest to roads and logging.

Nature

Hurricane Florence From Space Is Terrifying and Mesmerizing

Raw natural power, as viewed from far above.

Gear

The Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX Do-Everything Boot

Testing Scarpa’s lightweight approach shoe-meets-backpacking workhorse.

Travel + Places

Packraftin’ the Rio Grande Looks a Bit Like Heaven

For an adventurous good time just add whitewater. And packrafts.

Camp Notes

California May Get A New Epic Trail System Hundreds of Miles Long

The Great Redwood Trail could stretch from San Francisco to Humboldt.

GEAR

Gear

September 19, 2018

Small but Mighty—Testing the Garmin inReach Mini

Is the Garmin inReach Mini the best backcountry satellite messaging device?

Gear

The Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX Do-Everything Boot

Testing Scarpa’s lightweight approach shoe-meets-backpacking workhorse.

Gear

OtterBox’s New Dry Bags Look Ready for Battle

Tough, waterproof, easy-to-carry, OtterBox's new dry bag has our attention.

Gear

Favorite Shoulder Season Sleeping Bags

Fall is coming—here are some of our favorite bags for when temps are unpredictable.

Gear

Review: Patagonia’s Crazy Light Middle Fork Waders

Backcountry testing with waders made for packing.

Gear

Review: Reyr Gear’s Magical Telescoping Fly Rod

A collapsible fly rod with an internally-routed line, traveling with a rod and reel doesn’t get much easier.

Gear

Car Camping with BioLite’s FirePit Stove

A test-drive of a more eco-conscious wood and charcoal grill.

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GEAR

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