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Home » Motors » Toyota Lunar Cruiser: Off-Roading on the Moon Complete with living quarters, workstations, and cutting-edge scientific instruments, the Lunar Cruiser could be the key for lunar — and ultimately, Martian — colonization. On Friday, Jan. 28, Toyota and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) greenlighted the Lunar Cruiser project. After years of

Get up close to a thundering waterfall, and you’ll glimpse nature’s raw power from up close. In winter, however, cascades in cold climes turn into something completely different, thick, crystalline pillars of ice. These ten hikes are a chance to see how the fourth season transforms nature’s marvels and leaves them looking even more spectacular.

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Receive $50 off an eligible $100 purchase at the Outside Shop, where you’ll find gear for all your adventures outdoors. Sign up for Outside+ today. Last Friday, Montana Fish & Wildlife Commissioners held a meeting to determine whether the districts that border Yellowstone National Park should end their wolf hunting and trapping season early after

Receive $50 off an eligible $100 purchase at the Outside Shop, where you’ll find gear for all your adventures outdoors. Sign up for Outside+ today. Imagine exploring both rainforests and vibrant mountain meadows within just a few miles on the same trail, all with a glacier-capped volcano rising in the background. That’s exactly what the

When composing wildlife images, photographers usually concentrate on getting tight portraits using long telephoto lenses. That creative approach makes sense, as it brings the viewer closer to the subject. If we only reach for our telephoto lenses, though, we miss the chance to create dramatic wildlife-in-the-landscape images. Wide angle wildlife photos give more of a

I’m sick of chewing, I thought to myself while cramming another Built Bar down my gullet. Between spurts of speed-hiking, I knew I had to fuel myself, but food had become a nuisance. I was down to my last 3 miles out of 50 on the Colorado Trail. I’d never traveled this far on foot

Receive $50 off an eligible $100 purchase at the Outside Shop, where you’ll find gear for all your adventures outdoors. Sign up for Outside+ today. Amber Straugh’s love of astronomy began as a kid while peering up from the wilderness at dark skies in awe. Now a NASA scientist, astrophysicist, and deputy project scientist for

Filmed in 2019 but just released to the public this week, “The Big Bang” captures Emma Twyford’s journey to becoming the first woman from the U.K. to climb 5.14d. Like many of the U.K.’s crags, conditions at the Lower Pen Trwyn (or ‘LPT’) seacliff of North Wales are often unclimbable; a matter made worse by

Backpackers tend to think of the hike itself as the ultimate goal. But on a long trip, whether abroad or domestic, getting to and from the trail—and enjoying the moments in between—is an important part of the  experience. Our top picks for travel products will take you safely, comfortably, and efficiently from plane to town

Receive $50 off an eligible $100 purchase at the Outside Shop, where you’ll find gear for all your adventures outdoors. Sign up for Outside+ today. One of the best parts of backpacking is being able to explore rugged trails deep into the backcountry, but just one misstep can have you limping back to the trailhead.

Home » Climbing » Breaking: Avalanche on Cerro Torre Strikes One of the World’s Best Climbers At dawn, an avalanche hit Argentine mountain guide Tomas Aguilo and his partner, Corrado Pesce of Italy, on Cerro Torre. The duo was descending after opening a new route on the east face. This breaking story was originally published

Oregon might be one of the most underrated skiing states around. There are great resorts on iconic Mt. Hood just an hour or so from Portland, plus compact & family-friendly ski areas sprinkled around the state. Just don’t let the reputation fool you — locals often say that these mountains ski a lot bigger than

Photo By Jeff Sullivan Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Gower Wash Morning Light” by Jeff Sullivan. Location: Death Valley National Park, California. “Few places in Death Valley are more iconic than Zabriskie Point, and one of the main views from Zabriskie Point is looking toward the eroded badlands of Gower Wash,” explains Sullivan. “During

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