Our farthest-roaming travel writer reveals her favorite stretches of sand, from a sheltered cove in Greece to a wild outpost in Scotland. Which looks best to you?
What do you do with someone’s climbing shoes when they die? I hadn’t thought about it. After all, my husband, Cam, was 34 and still should have had many years of climbing ahead of him. It was December 2019, the season of gift-giving, as I…
West Virginia has it all: mountains, rivers, 35 state parks, nine state forests, our newest national park, and a nearly million-acre national forest. Our travel expert reveals his favorite ways to get outside there.
The reintroduction of the apex predators to Washington's North Cascades National Park has local communities asking if it's still safe to hike in the park
Like millions of Americans, Outside’s articles editor took his family camping over the long weekend. But are the stresses that parents endure during a typical family camping trip worth the struggle?
A new study from researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo in Brazil focused on women's aerobic capacity suggests that the mechanisms of VO2 max decline—and thus perhaps the best countermeasures—are different in men and women.
Seek out challenging waters with powerful experiences that both test your limits and offer a way to protect our oceans—then follow them with a wine that’s done the same
Descending a trail strains your muscles and ligaments. Our hiking columnist asked a physical therapist how to avoid aches and pains on your next downhill adventure.
We’ve always been thrilled to see orcas near our home in Alaska. But sailing through the waters along the Iberian Peninsula where 600 boats have been hit—and five sunk—by killer whales was unnerving at best.