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Marine biologists aren’t impressed with Netflix’s hit documentary on ocean conservation. They recommended some other films on the subject for us.
The best way to refuel after a perfect day of adventure? With your crew at one of these ideally located watering holes.
Thanks to their proximity, these Airbnbs book up fast. Make your summer reservation now.
Oranges for dental work, milk for English lessons—when COVID-19’s initial lockdown dried up tourism dollars and supply chains, the islands bartered their way through
Traveling with your pod? Buy out these places for private stays.
Think you already know everything about our nation’s most iconic park? Think again. There’s so much beyond its famed Yosemite Valley, from seldom visited waterfalls to the underappreciated backcountry beyond Tuolumne Meadows.
We came up with a list of the people, places, and trends that matter now, from the rise of outdoor reservation systems and new mountain-biking meccas to where to thaw out this winter
Welcome to Minnesota, the Land of 10,000 Lakes and home to the Boundary Waters. Our 62 Parks Traveler found her own private island at her 28th stop on her quest to visit every national park in the U.S.
Twenty-three surprising ways to get you inspired for next year and beyond
More than 17 years ago, a successful Michigan attorney took his life on a cherished trout stream, devastating close friends and family. Haunted by what happened, his nephew investigated and discovered tragic truths that were in plain sight all along.
Connecting to ecosystems through the hobbies we love enlightens us on the delicate balance between humans and nature
This year the famous outdoor film festival is going virtual, with thrilling tales of climbing adventures and profiles of charismatic conservationists
During her college break, the author went all in on solitude—living alone on a Down East island and working for one of the area’s few female skippers. Luna Soley reflects on a time of loneliness, hard work, and natural beauty.
It was a roller coaster of a summer for Alaska's most controversial extraction project. In July, it looked all but certain that the salmon-threatening proposal would get its first federal permit. But then things took a surprising turn.
It's the lightest backpacking meal—and one of the easiest and tastiest
This pastoral stretch of the Southern Appalachian mountains in Virginia is packed with hiking, fishing, road biking, and other adventures—if you know where to look
From Alabama to Wyoming, we found the best off-grid sites for chilling out, escaping the hordes, and finding adventure
Make the most of the warm days with these river and lake essentials
These affordable digs are within driving distance from major cities but feel like far-away escapes
The two-hour corridor from Asheville, North Carolina, to Bluff City, Tennessee, packs eight adventures into 60 miles
Randolph Engineering aviators are made in America and actually worn by military pilots
'Lockdown Lulluby' follows six-year-old fisherman Dylan, who describes quarantine as "pretty weird right now… but also kind of awesome."
'Eighth Wonder' profiles commercial fisherwoman Erica Madison and her ragtag group of friends during Alaska's Bristol Bay salmon run
A self-proclaimed "soft" writer tries to beef up his end-of-world skills during quarantine
How a dog and a fly rod can be the perfect prescription
From setting up a vise to gathering materials, here's everything you need to tie a basic fly
Gear to make landing lunkers easy, no shooting required
Kit to keep you casting all day long
Every year, Outside dedicates two whole magazines to gear. Here's what goes on behind the scenes.
The North Pacific right whale has been spotted only a handful of times in 60 years. A marine biologist from Seattle wants to change that.
Alaska's favorite fishing siblings have a new quarantine skill for you to learn: making seafood delicious. Their new cookbook breaks down everything from filleting a wild-caught salmon to steaming Dungeness crab—and we've included two easy recipes to get you started.
Curated products for the activities your mom loves
Mexico’s 775-mile-long Baja Peninsula is a magnet for travelers in search of their own arid slice of adventure paradise. From surfing to mountain biking to beach lounging, here’s how to get off the beaten path and do it right.
After a breaching humpback nearly landed on Tom Mustill's kayak, the wildlife filmmaker became consumed with trying to understand the massive mammal. The result is PBS's ‘The Whale Detective.’
Because no one has time for missed connections and grueling layovers
Maxine McCormick is already a fly-fishing legend. But how can a 15-year-old make her way through a world dominated by retirees?
Psst—one of these presents is free
Backed by billionaire philanthropists and Silicon Valley venture capitalists, a wave of entrepreneurs are developing high-tech, low-cost technologies to probe the watery realms we still barely understand. Are the oceans finally getting their moon-shot moment?
It isn't just the astounding geological wonders that give our country's first national park its allure, from 500 geysers that erupt up to 400 feet into the air to deep glacier-carved valleys and fossil forests. The vibrant megafauna and endless backcountry terrain make it one of the wildest areas in the country. And if you know where to go, you can avoid the crowds.
The successful businesswomen learned all about entrepreneurship at home on the windswept Aleutian Islands. They had to.
Patagonia's latest film explores the troubling takeover of fish bred by man
As our country has grown more divided, so has the outdoors. But Seeker's Wild is bridging the gap between the two camps who love spending time in nature.
Whatever your adventure, here’s the gear to get you on your way
Technical pieces that breathe new life into old materials
This film follows spearfisherman G.R. Tarr as he competes in the St. Petersburg Open, in Florida
The duo explores why this bug-eyed fish has taken the hearts of so many anglers and swaps stories about why fishing is so important to them
The clock is winding down. Don't dwell on summer's missed opportunities—make new ones.
Blue World Voyages plans to remake the cruise for adventure sports enthusiasts who want more out of their vacation than all-you-can-eat buffets
Forget about the booked-months-in-advance sites inside the parks. These nearby campgrounds guarantee availability, quiet, and solitude.
The EPA announced plans to reduce protections for 50 percent of streams and 110 million acres of wetlands
In 'The Outlaw Ocean,' Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Ian Urbina explores the sprawling systems of abuse and corruption that rule the high seas
'Wild Olympics' is a tribute to the pristine rivers of Washington's Olympic Peninsula
Yes, fall in the northeast equals peak foliage. But the season also offers up an abundance of uncrowded adventures in the mountains, on lakes, and along the coast.
John Olson has been on the water for nine decades—and he's still working
Simple, reliable, and affordable: the age of practical solar power for your adventuremobile has arrived
Das Boat is a series of short films that follow a 50-year-old aluminum hull boat as it's towed all over the Southeast
Believe it or not, there’s still time for you procrastinators to make the most of the last weekend of summer
The North Carolina–based buddy adventure brings blue-collar fishing culture to the big screen
Book a room and score perks, like a stargazing kit, bike-park access, or a hiking guidebook
Two new releases go (ahem) deep on watery obsessions and how they foster closer relationships with fragile environments
Kayaker Eric Jackson is still developing new tricks—and beating his kids in competitions
Utah State University's first Outdoor Product Design and Development class created their own versions of everything from waders to bike pedals
Some believe the platform has made the sport more accessible and lucrative for female anglers. But not everyone sees it that way.
The tastiest nutrient-dense options for backpackers on a budget
Take your children fishing. Then do that over and over again for the rest of your life.
The Department of the Interior's proposed regulations contradict the interior secretary's grandiose claims
There was something about Primland that made Emily Nunn see red—a lavish and expensive outdoor Xanadu situated near her beloved Virginia hometown. Then she went there and had... a pretty good time. Blame the trout stream and the 400-thread-count linens.
At 1.1 million acres, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is one of the largest and most popular backcountry destinations in the U.S. and a longtime proving ground for adventurers. But now the region is facing the threat of sulfide-ore copper mining. Stephanie Pearson paddles into the wild.
These runners-up to the 2019 Outside Summer Buyer’s Guide will help you make perfect casts to perfect fish
This year is a celebration of the past—each of the boats at the top of our list is a revamp of a bestseller. Some might say that looking back is a sign that the sport isn’t progressing, but we don’t agree.
Gear so capable, the trout will practically come to you
Gear so capable, the trout will practically come to you
The new LoadOut GoBox 30 is waterproof, dustproof, and keeps your valuables organized