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A transceiver, shovel, and probe have long been considered non-negotiable. Airbags should be, too. Christopher Van Tilburg Dec 5, 2021 CULTURE Survivors, Rescuers Share Memories from a Deadly Avalanche in ‘Buried‘ The film will premiere for general audiences this spring, marking the 40th anniversary of the tragedy Dec 4, 2021 CULTURE ‘14 Peaks’ Captures a Record-Breaking Mission to Climb the World's Highest Mountains The new Netflix documentary chronicles Nirmal Purja’s journey to summit the planet’s 8,000-meter peaks in less than seven months Erin Berger Dec 4, 2021 HEALTH The 2021 Sweat Science Holiday Book List A selection of (mostly) new titles for fans of science, endurance, fitness, and adventure Alex Hutchinson Dec 4, 2021 Sponsor Content This Season’s Hottest Gift? Giving Back. Because helping people and the planet is the gift that keeps on giving Dec 3, 2021 ADVENTURE What You Missed: Skydiving, but Faster Speed skydivers push the limit, a surf boat wrecks in Indonesia, and Andrew Cotton shred big waves in Nazaré Dec 3, 2021 ADVENTURE Increasing Diversity in the Outdoors One Hike at a Time What started as a Instagram account has boomed into a community of Muslim hikers taking on trails around the world Dec 3, 2021 CULTURE My Kids Need the Outdoors, and I Need Help Giving It to Them Want your children to have a deeper relationship with nature than you do? So did this writer. She found an entry point in Tinkergarten. Anna Lee Beyer Dec 3, 2021 GEAR Integrated Road Bikes Perform Better, but at What Cost? Gains in aerodynamics, weight, and stiffness come at the cost of some rider choice and equipment resilience Joe Lindsey Dec 3, 2021 ADVENTURE What You Missed: “German Forrest Gump” Completes Round-the-World Triathlon Jonas Deichmann swims, bikes, and runs the globe, Aspen cancels ski race due to snow, and a skydiver flies into a volcano Frederick Dreier Dec 2, 2021 ADVENTURE Forces of Good: Teaching the Psychology of Survival When someone gets hurt in the wild, we know what to do. But what we’ve lacked for way too long are the tools to help people in severe mental distress. Dec 2, 2021 GEAR Inside Wes Siler’s Newest Truck Build This new Ford Ranger is on its way to becoming the ultimate adventure vehicle Nathan Norby , Wes Siler Dec 2, 2021 ADVENTURE What You Missed: How Increased Outdoor Rec on Tribal Lands Creates Problems Outdoor Recreation’s impact on tribal lands, renaming a California state park, and Candide Thovex trims the trees Frederick Dreier Dec 1, 2021 GEAR The Outside Hunting Gear Guide Tough tools that are up to the challenge Dec 1, 2021 GEAR Now You Can Wear Your Hunting Gear Every Day Technical pieces that work in the backcountry but can be worn in the city Wes Siler Dec 1, 2021 GEAR The Gear You Need for a Good Hunting Camp Comfort and convenience are key after a long day of chasing game Bryan Rogala Dec 1, 2021 ADVENTURE 5 Rules to Reduce Waste on the Trail A thru-hiker’s best tips for decreasing your garbage Grayson Haver Currin Dec 1, 2021 ADVENTURE I Counted Every Bit of My Trash for One Month on the PCT I tallied the waste I created for a month of my thru-hike. It was embarrassing. Now I know how to begin fixing it. Grayson Haver Currin Dec 1, 2021 GEAR Hunt for the Elusive Chukar and You’ll See Why They’re Called a ‘Devil Bird’ Chasing this upland game bird is as hard as it is rewarding Jenny Nguyen-Wheatley Dec 1, 2021 ADVENTURE What You Missed: Piolet d’Or Story Sparks Mountaineering Debate A Piolet d’Or story sparks a climbing debate, Zion National Park’s deadly year continues, and Lindsey Vonn tackles the Twitter trolls Frederick Dreier Nov 30, 2021 Sponsor Content How to Layer the Right Way This Winter A personalized guide to make sure you're warm and fuzzy no matter the adventure, whether backcountry skiing or strolling through town Nov 30, 2021 GEAR Mountain-Bike Roots in a Do-Almost-Everything Gravel Racer Consumer-direct Fezzari challenges the big brands with this mountain-bike-inspired gravel racer that’s best on rough roads and trails Frederick Dreier Nov 30, 2021 HEALTH A New Theory on Sudden Cardiac Deaths in Young Athletes The genes that make some people vulnerable to a fatal heart stoppage may be the same ones that give them an athletic edge, researchers suggest Alex Hutchinson Nov 30, 2021 CULTURE I Moved to a Remote Cabin to Write, and I Hate It What to do if you followed your dream, only to realize it wasn’t what you wanted after all Blair Braverman Nov 30, 2021 ADVENTURE What You Missed: Crews Rescue Dog on Mexico’s Highest Peak Hikers rescue stranded dog on Pico de Orizaba, Mikaela Shiffrin ties World Cup wins record, New Zealand MP bikes to childbirth Frederick Dreier Nov 29, 2021 Sponsor Content Why Noble Oak Whiskey Is Going All In on Reforestation Noble Oak has partnered with One Tree Planted in their commitment that ‘Every Bottle Plants a Tree’ Nov 29, 2021 HEALTH The Fight to Save L.A. High’s Track Is About More than Sports LA Saves Track wants to give the oldest high school in the city a facility it can be proud of Martin Fritz Huber Nov 29, 2021 CULTURE I Choose to Remember the Bike Ride Hoping to help my brother beat his alcohol addiction, I set up a two-wheel road trip through the scenic terrain of northeast Kansas. As usual, he was funny, endearing, maddening, and burdened by problems I couldn’t solve. Tracy Ross Nov 29, 2021 ADVENTURE ‘Winter Starts Now’ Gives Mainers a Chance to Show Off Their State Entrepreneurs from Amalgam Skis and Winterstick Snowboards take us on a tour of what sets Maine apart in both skiing and community Nov 28, 2021 ADVENTURE Alex Honnold’s About to Be a Dad. Will He Still Free-Solo? The famous climber reflects on parenthood, risk, and how he plans to pursue future projects Michael Levy Nov 28, 2021 GEAR Gifting the Perfect Knife Is Easy Benchmade’s custom configurator makes ordering a custom blade faster than ever before Wes Siler Nov 27, 2021 DESTINATIONS This Florida National Forest Is Just the Place to Enjoy Serenity and Beauty Florida’s Ocala National Forest is the oldest national forest in the eastern United States. This stunning footage will convince you to visit. Nov 26, 2021 CULTURE The Toxic Masculinity of Tactical Survival Gear We don’t need paracord-wrapped hatchets and trenching tools to survive in the wilderness James Stout Nov 26, 2021 ADVENTURE What It Takes to Build a Mountain-Bike Trail Cyclists who love the Dark Crystal Trail, located in Whistler, British Columbia, have Scott Veach to thank for its creation Nov 25, 2021 CULTURE Me Running Versus Me Running in Race Photos A comprehensive guide, in chart form Brendan Leonard Nov 25, 2021 GEAR The 10 Best Black Friday Deals on Hiking and Camping Gear Check something off your wish list with these discounts on tents, apparel, lights, backpacks, accessories and more Ebony Roberts Nov 25, 2021 ADVENTURE What You Missed: Ski Resorts Reliant on Snowmaking for Thanksgiving Snowmaking efforts intensify amid dry holiday weekend, triathlon’s first Black female pro, and a wipeout for the ages Frederick Dreier Nov 24, 2021 GEAR Our Gear Guy’s Favorite Black Friday Deals He’s tested them, now they’re on sale Joe Jackson Nov 24, 2021 ADVENTURE What You Missed: Deb Haaland Orders Removal of Offensive Names on Federal Land The Interior Secretary creates panel to change racist names, Life Time launches new pro cycling series, and Lachlan Morton shares a mid-ride beer Frederick Dreier Nov 23, 2021 ADVENTURE Eight Indicted in Million-Dollar Colorado Bike-Crime Spree The defendants are accused of committing 29 burglaries of bicycle shops over seven months, sometimes using rocks, sledgehammers, and stolen U-Hauls for their smash-and-grab heists Christopher Solomon Nov 23, 2021 GEAR Get $50 Worth of Gear Every Year with Outside+ New and existing members receive an annual credit to the Outside Shop Will Taylor Nov 23, 2021 GEAR The Gear That Got Me Through My First Bike Tour On a whim, I decided to ride 370 miles across New York State. Here’s what I used most. James Lynch Nov 23, 2021 SEE THE ARCHIVE → DISPATCHES GEAR The Editors Nov 29, 2021 The Best Gear We’ve Tested at REI’s Cyber Week Sale We’ve beat these pieces up in the field, and now they’re steeply discounted during REI’s Cyber Week sale, which lasts now through December 6. ALL GEAR → DEALS Dec 3, 2021 Kinco Lined Premium Grain Pigskin Palm Gloves $44 $21 from REI 52% off These Kinco gloves aren’t anything fancy, but sometimes we think the simplest gear is the best gear. “The reinforced pigskin leather is tough, and the thermal lining is warm enough for most days on the slopes,” we wrote. We recommend adding a layer of Sno-Seal to the outer coating for a waterproof finish. ALL DEALS → HEALTH Alex Hutchinson Nov 13, 2021 The Complex Physiology of Ski Mountaineering As skimo prepares for its Olympic debut in 2026, sports scientists explore the sport’s demands ALL HEALTH → ADVENTURE Nov 28, 2021 ‘Winter Starts Now’ Gives Mainers a Chance to Show Off Their State Entrepreneurs from Amalgam Skis and Winterstick Snowboards take us on a tour of what sets Maine apart in both skiing and community ALL ADVENTURE → CULTURE Mardi Fuller Nov 22, 2021 Did My Uncle Drown or Was He Murdered? For as far back as she can remember, Mardi Fuller grew up in a world of swimming lessons and swim teams, which was unusual for a daughter of Jamaican immigrants. Why the emphasis on water? Because of a mysterious death that haunted her family’s past. ALL CULTURE → DESTINATIONS Nov 8, 2021 Utah’s Fishlake National Forest Is Magic in the Fall The forest is a sight to behold when the vibrant foliage is on full display ALL DESTINATIONS → Video Increasing Diversity in the Outdoors One Hike at a Time What started as a Instagram account has boomed into a community of Muslim hikers taking on trails around the world Audio Forces of Good: Teaching the Psychology of Survival When someone gets hurt in the wild, we know what to do. But what we’ve lacked for way too long are the tools to help people in severe mental distress. LONG READS Tracy Ross Nov 29, 2021 I Choose to Remember the Bike Ride Hoping to help my brother beat his alcohol addiction, I set up a two-wheel road trip through the scenic terrain of northeast Kansas. As usual, he was funny, endearing, maddening, and burdened by problems I couldn’t solve. Hoping to help my brother beat his alcohol addiction, I set up a two-wheel road trip through the scenic terrain of northeast Kansas. As usual, he was funny, endearing, maddening, and burdened by problems I couldn’t solve. ALL LONG READS → Join Outside+ to get Outside magazine, access to exclusive content, 1,000s of training plans, and more. LEARN MORE ADVERTISE PRIVACY POLICY CONTACT CAREERS TERMS OF USE COOKIE SETTINGS HEALTHY LIVING OUTDOOR ENDURANCE INDUSTRY © 2021 Outside Interactive, Inc