Wednesday, August 31, 2022

California Set to Ban Single-Use Propane Canisters

Bye bye, little green cylinders, you wasteful things you.

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Curried Chicken Over Rice—A Luxurious Backpacking Treat

This recipe is a hybrid one: The rice is prepared according to our Freezer Bag Cooking directions (FBC), the sauce is one pot method. It doesn’t need a big pot, a 1.3 or 1.5-liter pot will work perfectly. Recipe courtesy of Trail Cooking. If you’ve not visited the site, and you do a lot of […]

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Bikepacking Is Running Away from Home for Grownups

Vans are sweet and all, but they're marks of adulthood. Sometimes a little regression to childhood is just what you need.

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Review: Fore Winds Rugged Camp Stove

Little, rugged, different, better.

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The Spookiest of Trail Runs

What scares you out on the trail?

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Monday, August 29, 2022

This Is Why We Can’t Climb Nice Things

Mountains of garbage are being left behind on the world's second highest mountain.

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Melting Himalayan Glaciers Alter Water Supplies Near and Far

The retreat means countries like Nepal and Bangladesh, which rely on these mountain water cycles, will have to adapt.

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Adventure Parents, This Animated Dad Feels Your Pain and Your Joys

The universal language of love-tinged exhaustion.

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Friday, August 26, 2022

Spellbinding Drone Footage Over Everest

Gonna want to sit down for this one.

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Another REI Store Votes to Unionize

REI now has two union shops.

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Searching For Waves Along a Frigid Freshwater Coast

Freshwater, sure. Wave-rich, yes.

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‘Downriver’ is a Paddling Adventure Tale With a Message

The Green River is an important tributary of the Colorado River, rolling through parts of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado. The water it carries is sought after for irrigation, energy, municipal, and recreation uses; it’s also a gorgeous paddle. In 2016, environmental journalist and former rafting guide Heather Hansman paddled from its headwaters in Wyoming clear […]

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

A Lifelong Bike Hater Gets a Bike

From hater to rider in one vacation.

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These Endurance Bars Pack Enough Energy for the Great Divide Trail

Recently I completed a solo, self-supported bikepacking ride from Banff National Park, Canada, to Yellowstone National Park. My 825-mile route took 10 days and mostly followed the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route—a series of backcountry gravel and forest service roads. To fuel my training and the trip, I wanted a bar that provided energy, but […]

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Hey, Did You Know British Columbia Is Beautiful?

And bikes are the best way to see lots of it.

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Monday, August 22, 2022

Friday, August 19, 2022

The Worst Guide in the World

Just because you're a great fisherman does not mean you'll be a great guide. An excerpt from Dylan Tomine's new book, "Headwaters."

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Why Climbers Climb

You don't have to climb to get it.

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Always Know Where Your Towel Is

Small enough to go anywhere, Douglas Adams would approve.

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Poppa Neutrino Jazzed His Way Across the Atlantic on a Raft Made of Trash

Imagine "The Dude" but with relentless ambition and courage and you're halfway to understanding this remarkable man.

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This Dude’s Adventure Rig Is Bigger Than My First Three Apartments

IKEA approved.

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

We Can Plant Water

To make coffee, we need more water, duh.

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Camp Pesto That’s Perfect for Pasta

A simple mix makes all the difference–and it's light enough for backpacking.

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Will the World’s Grandest Mountain Bike Trail Be Built?

From the deserts of Baja to the evergreens of Canada.

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When Getting Sorta Lost is…Good?

We were off the map and nearly out of food and having a blast.

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Review: Dometic GO Hydration Jug

Water storage that's easy to pack and fun to use.

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Monday, August 15, 2022

Friday, August 12, 2022

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Art Out of Earth

There's beauty in the cracks.

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Hilary Lister Pulled Off Mindblowing Sailing Feats, Quadriplegia Be Damned

First she crossed the English Channel, then she sailed around Britain, solo, while paralyzed from the neck down.

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

When Your Partner Needs to Do Big Expeditions

Navigating the excitement for the best and fear of the worst when your partner's climbing a huge mountain.

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Here’s How to Repair a Broken Tent Pole the Easy Way

If in busting out your tent, you bust a tent pole, we have you covered.

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Ridin’ Bikes, Fixin’ Cars, Runnin’ Fencelines

Living with intention and dirty hands.

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As it Ebbs the Colorado River Comes Alive

Water expert Char Miller says the Colorado River's delta with Mexico has slowly been coming back to life.

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Friday, August 5, 2022

Trail Run the Alps, For Goodness’ Sake

'Cause why not?

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Turn Your Adventures Into Scientific Expeditions

The nonprofit Adventure Scientists unites skilled outdoors people with scientists to help drive critical conservation work.

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Eric Shipton’s Style and Whims Shaped Mountaineering History

He gave Hillary and Norgay their shot at Everest, kickstarted the search for the Yeti, and created a style of lightweight, fast-moving alpinism that shaped the way people climb today.

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An Astrophotographer Explains Why They Stand in the Cold All Night Long

The stars are best viewed when it's bone-chilling cold. Here's what makes it worth it.

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

A Guest Blog from John Muir*

Who better to inspire a trip, somewhere, anywhere, than Muir.

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Beef Curry Noodle Bowl For the Hungry Backpacker

This recipe was originally done years ago for the Washington Trails Association (Wa Trails) magazine column we wrote on trail food/recipes. I have updated it a bit, and changed the meat out from jerky to freeze-dried beef. Packed and ready to have on hand (the noodles are kept separate). They don’t crush easily in the […]

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It’s Cold, It’s Far, It’s Dark, It’s Perfect

A little winter chill at this, the peak of summer.

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Talking Conservation and Wildlife With the Meateater’s Steven Rinella

Earlier this summer, Andrew Clyde (R-GA), introduced a bill to Congress that could, if passed, gut conservation funding. Called the RETURN Act (Repealing Excise Tax on Unalienable Rights Now) our Constitutional Rights Act), it would eliminate the excise tax on firearms and ammunition that directly support conservation funding. In 2021 alone, that tax collected $1 […]

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Vanlife Is Dead and This Trend Is Replacing it (Camping)

Something called camping is the hot new thing.

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Here’s What You Pack if You’re, Say, Riding and Rafting Across Iceland

Little of this, lots of that.

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Bear Spray and Blizzards: When Wilderness Kayaking Goes Wrong

Even the pros accidentally spray themselves in the face with bear spray.

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Western Wild Salmon Might Finally Get a Big Win They Desperately Need

This could be the year that four Snake River dams in the Northwest get dynamited to allow salmon a hope of surviving.

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