After becoming paralyzed from the chest down, the mountain athlete found an unlikely ally in recovery: psychedelics

It’s long overdue that we started talking about it, and it affects all of us

It's no more dangerous than being a woman anywhere else in society. In fact, it may be safer.

We all know what the dogs do—they run—but the person driving the sled has to get ready for a brutal challenge, too. The labor required to manage and train a team is like CrossFit on ice.

The Democratic candidate released her comprehensive plan for saving our national parks and public lands. It's impressive, even if it never comes to fruition.

Meet Gideon, the ten-year-old boy who has pet 600 dogs and counting—and is making the internet a better place, one pat at a time

The country's largest dune field has been a national monument since 1933, but now it's our 62nd national park

The Time to Vote campaign, which includes almost 150 companies, gives employees time off to vote in the midterm elections

The parent company owns outdoor brands like CamelBak and Giro, as well as Savage Arms, a manufacturer of AR-15-style semi-automatic rifles

Our favorite musher will be at the start line when the Last Great Race kicks off in Anchorage on March 2, 2019. In the first of a pre-race series of dispatches, she talks about the remote Alaskan...

Nikki Cooley and her sister want to get more Native people working in some of the the outdoor world's most coveted positions

From adventurous sled dogs to aging golden retrievers, online canines make millions of people feel good about their day

It's the first climbing film to receive such broad mainstream acclaim

That’s 2 percent of overall GDP—putting it on par with other major economy-drivers (and larger than oil and mining).

There's no better way to celebrate these holidays than by exploring our public lands

That’s 2 percent of overall GDP—putting it on par with other major economy-drivers (and larger than oil and mining).

It’s long overdue that we started talking about it, and it affects all of us

Ahead of the Boston Marathon, three of pro running's female giants discuss the country's chances (they're very good) of finally ending a 33-year dry spell

David Sabgir, founder of Walk with a Doc, on why exercise is 100 times better than medicine

When she swam the notorious strait in 1926, Ederle beat the times of all the men before her. By two hours. In a violent storm.

Meet Gideon, the ten-year-old boy who has pet 600 dogs and counting—and is making the internet a better place, one pat at a time

REI and the North Face have joined the Ventura-based gear maker in standing up for our public lands

Beth Rodden opens up about her decades-long struggle with her body and climbing

The best schools know that kids learn when their noses aren't shoved in textbooks all the time

In their new film, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin capture Alex Honnold’s historic ropeless El Cap climb and the emotional toll it took on everyone around him

They were three of the world’s best climbers. Here are the remembrances from those who knew them best.

Jason Nez studies something that's too often forgotten amid the awe-inspiring views and canyon walls: those who live there

The Twitter famous saurologist and cofounder of Black AF in STEM is helping to build a more inclusive scientific community—and spotting some very sneaky lizards along the way

The movement to get kids running around outdoors has some strong scientific support. Here are six ways to let your children cut loose.

Let your kids learn from misadventure

With more people recreating outdoors and encountering wild animals there, we need to rethink laws that require the government to shoot bears and other carnivores who are protecting their young

Lies, damned lies, and "fantasy" White House budget proposals

There's powder in the forecast from Florida to Vermont, but the southern Rockies continue to be snow starved as the worst season just about anyone can remember continues

Recent studies have arrived at the same blunt conclusion: the world’s last, big wildlands are disappearing at an alarming rate. Is there anything to be done?

State lawmakers should step in and ensure that the “Kelly Parcel” ends up in the hands of the National Park Service, writes our articles editor

In what might be a first for any American company, the clothing brand has endorsed two Senate candidates

Blair Braverman answers your countless questions (How did she choose her parka? What are her favorite insulating materials? How does she pee?) about her Iditarod wardrobe, which is both lifesaving...

After four previous attempts, the 70-year-old Chinese climber finally stood on the summit on Monday

Research shows outdoor walks improve mental health

These days, screen-addicted Americans are more stressed out and distracted than ever. And there’s no app for that. But there is a radically simple remedy: get outside. Florence Williams travels to...

Watching your dog age is one of the hardest parts of having a pet. Make their life comfortable and full of joy, and they’ll know how much you love them until the very end.

State lawmakers should step in and ensure that the “Kelly Parcel” ends up in the hands of the National Park Service, writes our articles editor

A new proposal would nearly triple entrance fees to the busiest national parks during peak season

A bill introduced to Congress on May 1 could make outdoor recreation an official treatment option for veterans suffering from mental-health disorders. It's a huge opportunity for vets—and our public...

Hawley is lucky that his awkward run didn’t end in injury, writes Zoë Rom

The clothing company has, once again, come out against the Trump Administration for its handling of public lands

Sure, it's fun and relaxing—but it can also be a key part of a fitness routine

Ryan Zinke's report to Donald Trump recommending alterations to 10 national monuments is based on a pack of falsehoods. Here we break down the worst ones.

In what might be a first for any American company, the clothing brand has endorsed two Senate candidates