HIKING & CAMPING

The Hike: Alta Via 2, Dolomites, ItalyAmong the world’s great hut-to-hut trekking destinations, nothing compares to the Dolomites in northern Italy, thanks to a unique Alpine trifecta: sharply etched limestone mountains, rifugios that serve up some of the best food and drink in the Alps, and the chance to climb a via ferrata. A via

Ever wanted to explore the best hiking in Europe? Like traversing towering mountain ranges, taking a dip in an alpine lake, and shaking up in alpine huts? Us too. To ease our wanderlust (for now) we came up with the ultimate adventure bucket list of the best peaks to climb and mountain cities to explore

Congratulations to David Connel for winning the recent A Fresh Perspective For Earth Day Assignment with the image, “Mother and Child.” View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! Winner: “Mother And Child” By David Connel

I’ve always been fascinated by amphibious vehicles. When I was 12 years old, I saw one of those amphibious cars pull up to the boat launch and zoom away on the lake. #Mindblown. Then a few years back, we had those jet ski ATV things appear, which I was also enthralled with. And, in case

The HOKA Mach 5 is the latest iteration of the brand’s race-ready trainers. Here’s a look at the new design along with the product line manager’s rationale for the tweaks and updates. More of a fine-tuning than an overhaul, HOKA streamlined the Mach 5’s upper and used a lighter foam in the midsole. According to

Get full access to Outside Learn, our online education hub featuring in-depth fitness, nutrition, and adventure courses and more than 2,000 instructional videos when you sign up for Outside+ Sign up for Outside+ today. tn June 12, Yellowstone National Park and nearby communities in southwest Montana experienced historic flooding, wiping out key infrastructure and forcing

Get full access to Outside Learn, our online education hub featuring in-depth fitness, nutrition, and adventure courses and more than 2,000 instructional videos when you sign up for Outside+ Sign up for Outside+ today. A hiker attempting New Hampshire’s Presidential Traverse died of hypothermia after a severe storm brought gusting winds and winter-like conditions to

Part 2: In every story we tell on this show, there is an element of the miraculous, someone who defies the odds and lives through a seemingly impossible situation in the wild, but we don’t all see miracles the same way. For some, a miracle is falling off a cliff and being lucky enough to

A scientist walks along the edge of a melt pond in the Arctic Ocean to take a water sample. My eye was immediately drawn to the strong landscape composition made by the ice “island” in the melt pond. I anticipated the scientist’s route and started shooting as she walked into the frame. Photo credit: Woods

Get full access to Outside Learn, our online education hub featuring in-depth fitness, nutrition, and adventure courses and more than 2,000 instructional videos when you sign up for Outside+ Sign up for Outside+ today. Sure, you’ve eaten Jell-O with a spoon, the way the universe and Kraft intended. But have you ever drank it from

Politics isn’t for everyone. In fact, it’s the reason why some of us spend so much time in the woods. But finally, there’s some good news out of DC that’ll make sure the woods are still there to run screaming into. Earlier this week, a bipartisan bill, known as the Great American Outdoors Act, was

Home » Motors » First Audi Tuk-Tuk a Testbed for Old Battery Cells and Second-Life Mobility Audi and startup Nunam are using e-tron battery modules to build the ultimate electric rickshaws. What do you do with an electric vehicle’s batteries once the life of the car is up? You can recycle them for use in

In the FX’s new series The Old Man, starring Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow, and Amy Brenneman, Bridges’s character—a CIA defector living off the grid—has to leave home fast when an assassin shows up. He grabs his bug-out bag and splits, eluding danger, and that got us thinking: Shouldn’t we all be that prepared? You don’t have

As my photography evolved, it became more and more obvious that the most critical piece that dictates the success of a photo is the light. It grew so evident that it’s become my business motto: “It’s all about the light.” I even parlayed that slogan into a few more: “I’d rather photograph a mundane subject

Whether you’re heading out to the local bouldering spot for an afternoon sesh or taking an extended trip to tour different areas, we’ve narrowed down the best crash pads to keep your landing area safe. Bouldering was once considered a simple training activity for longer climbing routes and big walls, but has since become one