Katahdin’s reputation is enormous for a feature that stands just under a mile high. Henry David Thoreau made it famous in his writing, America’s biggest-name lo...
Mike Libecki is a National Geographic Explorer and veteran of 60 climbing and ski expeditions.
More notably, however, he is an outspoken ambassador for the p...
OluKai paired three Hawaiians—an explorer, an artist, and an ocean lover – and three like-minded non-Hawaiians on creative and inspiring adventures in far-flung...
Capped with 20,000-foot peaks, the Cordillera Huayhuash (pronounced “why-wash”) a subrange in the central Peruvian Andes, is the second loftiest range in the wo...
Here are some of our favorite outdoor brands' take on April Fools' Day. Kudos to those who got in on the pranks, jokes and fun.
Outdoor Research
Outdoor Resea...
It’s an exciting time of the year. As REI Members start receiving their dividends (hooray!), we’ve seen lots of excited faces, and freshly-opened dividend packe...
There’s nothing worse than waking up in the middle of the night shivering.
Night should be your time to rest and recharge for the next day of adventures, but...
When the ski slopes melt to slush and the mountain bike trails are still mud-glob city, spring break mountain biking requires a little Southwest road trip.
A...
Pro racers have team mechanics that spend hours inspecting every bolt, bearing and brake pad on a bike before a race.
“You don’t ever want the bike to be the...
Two twenty-something snowboarders are posted up at the bottom of Spacewalk Couloir in Jackson Hole Resort’s sidecountry, watching as ten-year-old Jax and I pick...
Outdoor Nation, a national initiative that connects college students and their communities to the outdoors, has officially opened its 2015 Campus Challenge regi...
Undertaking a technical mountaineering expedition or multiday climb is a great challenge that will produce lifelong memories.
While learning the appropriate ...