Hand-picked by Kate Siber, author of the new children’s book ‘National Parks of the USA’ When journalist Kate Siber was ten, her parents took her and her two older brothers on a tour of national parks in the Southwest. “Seeing…

> On Tuesday, voters affirmed their commitment to public land and conservation in an era of multifaceted attacks on wilderness, wildlife, national monuments, critical habitat, and clean air and water. From Montana to Minnesota, to states as far from the…

What a new interview with America’s most infamous cyclist can tell us about cycling today It’s Tour de France season, which means not only daily race coverage, but doping revelations, scandals, and the media circus that inevitably surfaces alongside the…

> Already in the midst of a massive push to extract more oil and gas from the nation’s waters and wide-open spaces, the Trump administration has set its sights on a new goal: to ramp up drilling in national forests.…

Stave off midday munchies with these editor-approved options Snacking is easy, but snacking right can be hard—especially at your desk. Here’s how Outside staffers stay healthy and sated during our long workdays. Fruit I keep it light with refreshing, in-season…

You live and you learn Backpacking and camping can be daunting to get into as a beginner—from knowing what to pack, finding a campsite, to knowing how to layer properly—it's hard not to feel like you're the only one in the…

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> Late last year, the biggest name in roof racks acquired one of the most recognizable makers of rooftop tents. Does this mean high-end car camping—often called overlanding—is poised to become a mainstream trend?  You’ve heard of Thule. If you…

Imagine a future where a robot checks you into your hotel, carries your luggage through the airport, and tunes your skis. Turns out, that future is already here. It’s not like robots are going to completely replace humans—we still need…

> Free Solo won an Oscar for best documentary. Jimmy Chin’s acceptance speech, before yielding the microphone to his wife and co-director Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi: “Holy shit.” Holy shit, indeed. Free Solo, the first true climbing film to reach a…