Lifestyle

Should You Go Ride Your Bike?

Aaron Rickel Jones

Wondering whether you should ride your bike? Here's a helpful decision tree.

Lake Conroe or Bust

Braden Wallis

Two Guys, One Trail, Thirty Miles

Join the Nature First Photography Alliance

Brynn Schmidt

As an outdoor community, we are all seeing the negative impacts in many wild places that our adventures and photography are creating. I have been working on how to change my practices and found this awesome international organization focused on "conserving the places we love and photograph through wise use, education, outreach, community, and research" -- Nature First. I am now the Rocky Mountain Region Community Advocate for Nature First and look forward to connecting with any of you interested in joining the movement or learning more.

Organic Trash Is Still Trash

Aaron Rickel Jones

Did you know that a piece of lettuce takes twenty five years to decompose in a landfill? Biodegradable things aren’t as biodegradable as you think...

Do Hard Things

Aaron Rickel Jones

“The word adventure has gotten overused. For me, when everything goes wrong—that’s when adventure starts.” -Yvon Choinard

When Adventures Go Wrong

Kalli Hawkins

"Let's go make some memories"

Lan Ha Bay: A Look at Sustainable Ecotourism

Maggie Donohoo

How, in the modern, travel-focused world, can we balance tourism with the protection of earth’s natural wonders?

An Alaskan Adventure: A Guide to Kenai Fjords NP

Maggie Donohoo

Kenai Fjords National Park should be a must-see on everyone's bucket list. From outdoor activities, such as whale watching and hiking, to experiencing a taste of the local cuisine and culture, there is something for every member of the family.

Review: Kate's Real Food Energy Bars

Timothy Behuniak

Taste Authenticity.

The Most Underrated Adventure Coffee

Aaron Rickel Jones

A lot of people who say they love coffee actually only love fancy, third wave coffee. I’m not one of those people. I love coffee in all roasts, sizes, and origins.

10 Things Worse Than Getting A Flat

Aaron Rickel Jones

That unmistakable “hissssss” is the sound of the fleeting hopes and dreams of a flat-free ride.

5 Ski Movies to Fuel Your Stoke

Sara Sheehy

Prime the pump for ski season.

Finding Humor In Road Trip Mishaps

Kalli Hawkins

It wasn’t until Day 2 of our 4-day road trip that we started to experience some humorous misfortunes.

Cycling the Pacific Coast

AJ Johnson

A two-wheeled shortguide from Vancouver, Canada to the USA-Mexico Border (near Tijuana).

#EveryoneOutside Film 001: Nailah Blades Wylie / Color Outside

Brian Heifferon

Floating Down the Cheyenne River

Isaac Parsons

50+ miles of Grassland, bordering parts of the Badlands National Park, cottonwood trees lining the banks, ranches spread across the landscape, and feeling like we were in the middle of nowhere.

How El Yunque National Forest is still recovering from Hurricane Maria

Kalli Hawkins

Rebuilding and conservation efforts in El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico

4 Outdoor Adventures in Australia's Bush Capital

LJ Nielsen

The Sleeping Giant has Finally Awoken

Solo Adventuring while Living the Van Life

Michael Wigle

When you're thinking about a solo adventure, look no further than joining the van life!

Review: Cake Electric Motorcycle

Chris Engelsman

Have you ever wanted to go a bit further, explore a bit more, or see around the next corner on your adventures?

Random Wednesdays – a Travel Philosophy Discovered in Italy

Thomas Bacon

In our case, being students on a budget, we found that vacation was expensive, travel is cheap, exploration was almost always free, and those memories were truly priceless.

Climbing solo and cleaning the highest points of Europe

Beija Dventures

How one man solo summited and cleaned each European countries' highest points to prove summits can be reached without leaving trash behind.

Rediscovering One of the Best Areas to Hike Near Boulder, Colorado

Kyle Reader

Chautauqua Park in Boulder, Colorado has some of the best views of the Flatirons and front range that you can find. The park's accessibility and many trails are welcoming to hikers of any skill level. Whether you are a long time visitor or coming up for your first hike, there are many sights to behold in Chautauqua.

Do Not Eat Hot Wings Before Hiking

Aaron Rickel Jones

You never know when nature will call, or what it will have to say.