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Paddling from Washington to Alaska, 1,100 miles, one family, and 43 years later.

Harvard team announces they can scrub carbon from air and turn it into fuel.

REI’s new hammock took this tester from “I can’t sleep in hammocks,” to “zzzzzzzzzzz”

Sometimes it is so hard to stuff stuff into stuff sacks

Popular conservation program's funding and possible existence under budget-cutting threat.

Just a beautiful short film celebrating getting away from everything.

The North Face Renewed program is the latest used gear marketplace from an outdoor apparel powerhouse.

No time for DIY-ing your way to vanlife? Beartooth Vanworks will build that go-anywhere vanbeast for you.

A little rock climbing with your craft beer?

Biggest ski resort company in the world gets even bigger, adds new hills to Epic Pass.

The Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 just might be the gold standard for rock solid freestanding backpacking shelters.

A book that chronicles one hunter's fun-filled year-long quest to gather ingredients for a legendary meal.

Putting the MSR Windburner stove through a windy Sierra test.

This backpacker’s summer to-do list is to learn from his wife—learn a lot.

A rancher shot an animal in Montana, but nobody seems to know what it was.

From beer storage to robust sandals, some non-essential but totally useful camp gear.

Is using bacon and donuts to lure grizzlies to kill them fair game? Alaska thinks so and now NPS does, too.

Look, but don't touch.

Uplifting new study shows many marine mammals bouncing back under Endangered Species Act protection.

French climber sets incredible goal, has incredible journey.

Rushing through the stages from panic to acceptance when a mass of water looms.

A hiking shoe-clad foot is the latest to be discovered on British Columbian shores

Ominous sign? Or thrilling but harmless spectacle?

Fifth's time the charm for Xia Boyu.

Hoka's lightest trail runners grip like cleats, climb like goats, and float like a feather.

Watch this mini-doc on Colorado's unbelievable official state sport

Our favorite backcountry communication device gets zapped by the miniaturizer.

There are times in life when Land Rover Defenders simply must be driven through Iceland.

Witnessing first-hand the trouble that pushing past the point of no return can cause.

Be motivated by this young surfer's strength through serious illness.

The Mountainsmith Scream 55 is an awful lot of pack for little money

There's rare, there's astronomically rare, and there's infinitessimely rare.

Her new book is a rip-roaring tale of high seas adventure, and practically drips with saltwater.

Futuristic and unbelievably light, the Leentu camper makes an entrance into the overlanding game.

From cowering to powering through backcountry storms.

Two hours and nineteen minutes of history in a seven-minute timelapse.

NPS bows to public pressure, raises entrance fees far less than originally proposed

Washington national parks lover put her money where her heart was.

The Mountainsmith Slingback chair just might boast the best weight-to-joy ratio in backpacking.

In major shift likely to transform outdoor gear, every one of the 1,000-plus companies it carries must conform.

Rob Enigl nails Big Sky mono-ski first descents, shares his continued stoke after paralyzing car accident.

Aloha Wanderwell, first woman to drive around the world, had one heck of a name and one heck of a life.

Public outcry against dramatic entrance fee increases appears to sway Zinke and NPS officials

How burly can a soft-sided cooler be?

The underappreciated art of sitting and observing.

Finding adventure thirty minutes at a time.

Outdoor industry braces for big cost increases after new tariffs on Chinese imports.

The Faroe Islands: Lots of weather, plenty of sheep, one hell of a range of sea cliffs

Osprey's spanking new Levity and Lumina packs ask the question: How light can a mass-produced backpack get?

If beautiful off-roaders are your thing, Jeep's got a bushel of surprises you'll love.

The magical Grand Canyon beckons.

Cherished Montana boot and sandal brand sells for $75 million but expects to remain in Bozeman.

Patagonia and local activists dig in their heels to protect pristine Balkan watersheds.

After a lifetime of cheap sunglasses, he sees the light on quality.

Don’t miss your chance to see the zodiacal light at its most beautiful.

Two pro skiers try to minimize their environmental impact while still adventuring as hard as ever.

Downing was the big-wave surfer's big-wave surfer.

Cherished wool apparel maker is back from the dead and in the hands of New York investment firm

Testing the barely-there Rab Flashpoint Pull-On

Heli-biking on Russian Volcanoes? Check.