Once poised for the Olympics for track cycling, today, after a decade of searching for her greater purpose, Sarah Uhl shares her creativity and love of nature w...
Staying fresh and clean on the road without getting a hotel room can be tricky. But if you build your own car-top ‘solar’ camp shower, you can get squeaky clean...
This year, we launched Force of Nature, an expansive public effort to create more opportunities for women and girls to enjoy the wild. Our goal: Make the outdoo...
When photographer Derek DiLuzio realized his backyard trails were within the path of totality, he knew he needed to shoot this rare event.
Weeks ago, whi...
Editor’s note on April 9, 2019: Our commitment to create unique experiences for women, by women is steadfast. We will not be announcing 2019 Outessa dates. We h...
A lot of parents worry about their children's safety on epic alpine adventures. Gudrun Stroeer used to be one of them. But now, she's summiting peaks alongside ...
Cold, clear and undammed, the stunning Chattooga River originates in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Its highly technical Class III–V whitewater rus...
When Ken Chlouber dreamed up one of the country's most challenging trail races, the town of Leadville, Colorado, went from a struggling mining town to a bona fi...
Reflections on Mora Mora, First Female Ascents and What’s Next
On July 20, pro climber Sasha Digiulian and her partner, Spaniard Edu Marin, nabbed the second...
On August 17, 2017, leaders of more than 350 outdoor businesses, including REI Co-op CEO and President Jerry Stritzke, submitted the following to U.S. Secretary...
What you can learn from a vicious new breed of weekend warrior
Every self-respecting adventure-head has either lived or dreamt about living the #vanlife, tha...