The newest Outdoor Industry Association participation report says that more than 180 million Americans went outside to recreate in 2024.
The author learns to trust the wisdom of his elders on a wildly jinxed motorcycle-mountaineering trip to Ecuador.
On a motorcycle trip to Italy, we learn it’s not when you arrive, but how, and it’s not what you bring, it’s how you pack it. Sponsored for EVERGOODS.
At The North Face Climbing Festival in London, I spoke with Stefano Ghisolfi, Fay Manners, Nathaniel Coleman, and others about their upcoming projects.
To Grammy-nominated violinist and activist Vijay Gupta, classical music was made for the streets.
Forget the 5.14 sufferfests. We asked elite athletes like Alex Honnold, Sasha DiGiulian, and Alex Megos to share the moderate lines they love.
Siebe Vanhee, Séan Villanueva O’Driscoll, and Symon Welfringer completed a first ascent two decades in the making. Now, Vanhee reveals the scariest moments and whether the 5,000-foot route was worth the risk.
On May 9, Konstantin Smirnov’s mountaineering guide abandoned him at 25,900 feet on the fifth-highest mountain on Earth. He's now taking the guide company to court.
Two Wyoming campers did everything right—keeping food out of their tents and using deterrents—but a black bear refused to back down.
Over intense opposition from the Havasupai Tribal Council, state officials quietly approved a request from the Pinyon Plain uranium mine to adjust acceptable levels of toxic chemicals in the mine’s monitoring well.
The Indian government has definitively identified the mountain's most famous dead body. Now comes the dangerous, expensive reality of hacking him out of the ice.
The newest Outdoor Industry Association participation report says that more than 180 million Americans went outside to recreate in 2024.
A new study illustrates how a city’s specific infrastructure contributes to its inhabitants’ overall health and wellbeing.
On average, three hikers have died every day throughout the summer in Italy’s high peaks. Experts explain why.
Officials believe at least 200 people may have been exposed to rabies while visiting a hotel in Grand Teton National Park.
Jake Schmitt crawled for 11 hours to get help with his dog, Buddy, by his side
The extinct creatures were eight-inches long, had razor-sharp teeth, and resembled a character from the ‘Alien’ movies
That’s the novel idea behind, Tehanu, a startup that envisions a world where “interspecies money” allows flora and fauna to financially advocate for their interests – with some help from AI.
Officials in Italy used a combination of flying drones and AI software to locate the remains of a man who vanished in September
Tanner Wanish and Michael Vaill repeated the 32-mile “Goliath,” the longest technical traverse in the world. Would they do it again? Probably not.
Sikkim's chief minister called for Kanchenjunga (8,586m) to be closed to climbers. Does he have a point?
The NPS says that refurbishing and reinstalling the toppled statue “aligns with federal responsibilities under historic preservation law.”
A search and rescue team in British Columbia deployed drones, mounted police officers, and volunteers. They found a backcountry crooner.
Conflicting accounts surround a highly publicized speed link-up in the Swiss Alps and its 21-year-old predecessor.
Western towns and rugged wilderness. Eastern Oregon has more to offer than you might think.
A famed German biathlete, Laura Dahlmeier, perished on Monday while scaling a remote mountain in Pakistan.
On October 26, 60 participants will run laps in a Swedish zinc mine in complete silence, 4,300 feet below Earth's surface.
'L'Ombre du Voyageur' was proposed at V17, without shoes. Using shoes, gloves, and four kneepads, the second ascensionist says it’s just V14.
The proposal would allow for the killing of nearly 200 black bears over a three-week period in December.
The waters of Lonesome Lake, an alpine lake in the Wind River range, exceed the EPA’s safety threshold for fecal contamination by a staggering 384 times.
Located in the Yellowstone’s Porcelain Basin, the new thermal feature is believed to have appeared on Christmas Day.