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Brendan Leonard ran 100 miles and made a film about it. It's as awesome as you'd expect.

Because lighter is righter...or something. Step 7: Replace video game console with smartphone apps.

Northwest mountaineering legend is credited with more first ascents than anyone in North America.

In January, 8 men climbed into a 48-foot custom boat and paddled their asses off. We have the pics and the [...]

This legend of Alaskan flight was the man in the Alaska Range for more than 30 years.

Wisdom is where you find it, so why not find it on the back of a Microbus?

When you see what people think of sleeping in the great outdoors, you might experience LOL, some ROFL, and [...]

Looking to escape for a while? Canada's nice, but you might find more peace in these U.S. gems.

Ed had something to say for every occasion, if every occasion demanded independence and rabble rousing.

The centennial year has made everyone think of America's best idea, so try the darn good idea instead.

Did we say reasons? We mean excuses. Did we say shouldn't? We mean should.

Instead of spending your disposable income on something, well, disposable, maybe you should spend it on...

How does our list of the best--er, worst--music compare to yours?

Eat and drink like a king on your next backpacking trip with these simple tips.

It's a hell of a lot more than white trash fettuccine alfredo, it's the glue that holds him together.

The man from Semi-Rad has a powerful personal story to tell.

He went by boat, kayak, bike, inline skates, and feet–more than 40,000 miles over 13 years. Wow.

Wanna make films about national parks? How are you at juggling, multi-tasking, and being persistent?

Everyone needs a comfort item–how about a whole pack of them?

Want to get away from it all, when "all" means other people? Start by going here.

Off-width climbing is antithetical to not only the sexiness of climbing, but the sexiness of almost all [...]

Don't have 5 months to hike the PCT or AT? How about 3 weeks?

A legendary wildman and mystic, he walked across Russia several times–the equivalent of lapping the [...]

The city pays him to build jumps? Where do we sign up?

Concerns over water, massive public outcry are cited as reasons for denying growth of national park gateway town.

After he was a Civil War hero but before he oversaw the US Geological Survey, John Wesley Powell ran the [...]

He shares the pros, the cons, and how you can get one of the best jobs in the world.

Diesel + trailer + string lights + Yeti cooler + solar panels make for a one-of-a-kind Overlandia setup.

From 'accidentally bought' to fully tricked out, photographer Thomas Woodson's rig is a dream ride.

To get away from it all, you have to get away from it all. Start here.

Dave and Szu-ting are guides, tour operators, a photographer, coder, and more, all based out of 'Magic' .

You already know what to do. Here's a few ways to do it better.

At 6'6", that Honda Element got a little tight. Here's a peek into a top adventure shooter's rig.

What does an Arc'teryx visual designer drive? What else?

There is no shame in the Backpacking Mulligan – we all need our comfort items.

Saying goodbye to a place whose purpose was to spread joy through two wheels.

Think you're light on the land? Let's see if you measure up to the super ninja level.

When the fate of your camping experience depends on gear, trust AJ to answer the big questions.

Our series on road warriors and their rigs visits with star photographer Becca Skinner.

A hundred bucks washes away the funk and gunk with a lot more water pressure than you'll find at Motel 6.

Is camping in Delaware worth three times as much as in Wyoming? Hmmm.

The contents of those little foil packets changed his camping life...and attitude.

With this story, Overlandia begins profiling some of the vehicles and people who make outdoor culture so rich.

Colby Brokvist has learned a thing or two about gear after hiking the JMT a dozen times. He shares his wisdom here.

It's furry and big and wild and tourists stand with mouths open like rubes as it ambles past.

Twenty-seven years before the Dawn Wall captured the attention of millions and five years before Lynn Hill [...]

One year ago, Mark and Britnee Johnston were a pretty normal couple, living lives very much like the rest of

Wesley Summers’ blog, Rock Climbing Life, has blown up in just its first year. Most readers fall into one of

There’s a good chance you’re one of Chris Burkard’s 650,000 Instagram followers and are [...]

Raphael Slawinski is not one to rest on his laurels, or really rest. In 2014, he and his partner Ian

Steve Fuller has led a quiet and unique existence every year for the past 42 years: He’s the year-round [...]

Filmmaker Skip Armstrong shows off his editing genius in this 11-minute film, taking footage from a National [...]

Dear Lamar Whitmer, Managing Partner of Confluence Partners LLC: It looks like your plan to build a gondola to a

If you think you’re obsessed about the weight of your backpack, Alison Dennis probably has you beat: In [...]

Indian Creek is the first thing most climbers think these days when they hear “Moab,” but the [...]

Winter brings all sorts of fun: powder days, fatbiking on snow, quiet snowshoe trails, the strange Cro-Magnon [...]

As a mega-storm dumps biblical quantities of snow on the Northeast, bringing normal life and public [...]

Early in World War II, the world heard about two heavily armored Russian divisions invading Finland, only to [...]

In the 1930s, most of the great mountaineering problems of the Alps had been solved, and climbers’ [...]

Yes, we’re aware it rains in the Pacific Northwest. That does not stop us from loving it. The climate has