Lifestyle

Making the Most of an Epic Skiing Crash in Whistler

Andrew Hoang

Finding a new interest out of a trip ending injury

The College Road Trip

Will McKay

Fueled by quesadillas and sunsets.

9 Things that the Outdoors Taught Me in 2016

Austin Jackson

Hungry for experiences, here are the 9 things I learned from the outdoors in 2016.

Carrying the Torch of Preservation from the PCT to the Adirondacks

Tyler Socash

After 7,000 miles of thru-hiking, I returned to my hometown in the Adirondack Mountains inspired. Finding a wilderness area under attack, I decided to do something about it... And I'm calling all of us to action to help save it.

Give an Invaluable Gift Next Year

Kevin Abernethy

Skip on the possessions and make it a goal to add to your list of experiences in 2017

Explore to Photograph or Photograph to Explore?

Sam Loomis

If you find it hard to create time to be outside, create a reason to be outside.

7 Reasons Why You Should Become A Guide

Eric Murdock

The reasons for seasonal work are endless, these are just a few that were most important to me.

How to Convince Someone to Travel with You

Matt Van Swol

Are you a lonely traveler?

I Spent My "Rest Day" in Nevada's Valley of Fire and I'd Do It Again

Benjamin Canevari

In order to make sure we got plenty of rest before our two day shoot in Las Vegas, we hiked around in the desert.

If You Love the Outdoors, You Should Be Using a Solar Charger

Matt Van Swol

Take it from a nuclear scientist…

Solo Female Travel Is Hard. But That Doesn't Mean You Shouldn't Do It.

Alyssa + Hannah ODYSEA

On the road, I swear it’s harder to just “be” if you have boobs and a booty.

Need a Last Minute Gift Idea? A National Parks Pass is the Answer

Eric Sullivan

My personal experience during a year with 84 million acres to explore, and why it is the best gift you can offer.

Why Hiking with Your Dog Is So Much More Enjoyable

Kalli Hawkins

My adventure partner, Riley

Holiday Gift Guide for Photographers

Matt Van Swol

What you should buy the photography junkie (or yourself) for Christmas...

Creative Drought; Friend or Foe?

Garrett Schmidt

Life will sometimes get tough and in the way of what you love most. Don't let that get you down and push forward.

In Defense of the Female Solo-Hiker

Katie Johnson

"Aren't you scared to go by yourself?" No, not even a little bit.

Explorer Spotlight: Jon Mattrisch

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Explorer Spotlight: John Maurizi

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Explorer Spotlight: Kevin Abernathy

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4 Backpacking Lessons Learned on my Couch

Christian Murillo

It is no secret that I am happiest when on a backpacking trip. However, it wasn't until a period of down time that I saw some of backpacking's deeper benefits, and how they can help my every day life.

8 New Year's Resolutions for Your Adventurous Life

Jess Fischer

Be more adventurous and be your best self in 2017.

It's Not Safe to Hike Alone

Calvin Weibel

Life can be dangerous. Therefore you should spend yours hunched over a computer screen.

A Terrifying Surprise Searching for the Northern Lights

Joe Pariso

A quick scare followed by a beautiful display in Glacier National Park

3 Things I've Learned about How to Cope with Routine

John Sides

What will be your next big adventure?