The health benefits of going outside are critical for flu season
Medical experts agree. Here are the health benefits of going outside during flu season as well as some ways to work it into your busy schedule.
Essential camping tips for an unforgettable Everglades adventure
If you’re planning an adventure in the River of Grass, these tips for camping in the Everglades will help you navigate the unique challenges of this area.
5 little-known national parks that are cooler than their overcrowded brethren
Visiting famous national parks during crowded seasons isn't fun. Here are some little-known national parks that are cooler than their famous counterparts.
3 game-changing food hacks for your next camping trip
Camping isn't exactly the most convenient activity, so I like to prepare in advance and do everything possible to make it easier, especially related to food.
Columbia’s Annual Winter Sale is ending soon — up to 50% off jackets and more
Enjoy up to 50% off in Columbia's Annual Winter Sale. Don't miss this chance at affordable prices for jackets, pants, shoes, and other types of outdoor apparel.
How to buy cross-country skis for your winter escapades
We'll glide you through how to choose your cross-country skis this winter, from the types of skis available to how to choose the length and bindings.
Between a rock and a hard place: The best rock climbing places in the world
Making the transition from gym to crag? These bucket list locations should be on your radar. Here's our picks for the best rock climbing places in the world.
Death Valley camping: A guide to camping in the hottest, driest national park
Since there's so much to see and do here at Death Valley National Park, you might want to consider camping. Here's our ultimate guide to Death Valley camping.
Don’t miss out: This is when Glacier National Park reservations open for 2025
If you're looking to snag a coveted timed-entry reservation to Glacier National Park for this summer, don't wait. Here's what you need to know.
4 best campgrounds on U.S. national wildlife refuges
Escaping the crowds isn't as hard as you thought. Try heading to one of these fantastic camping locations instead! They have so much to offer.
Oakley signs Min Woo Lee to team up for a new era in golf
Oakley has just announced that they have officially signed golf star Min Woo Lee as the newest athlete on Team Oakley. This promises to be a partnership that pushes the boundaries of golf.
Kizik releases the hands-free Athens 2 sneaker
The Athens 2 still has the patented Kizik "cage" technology that made these shoes easy to slip into without needing to sit down, tie the laces, or do that weird chicken dance.
7 spectacular national forests for cross-country skiing
Whether you like to stay on the groomed trails or speed through backcountry powder, these national forests for cross-country skiing will make your jaw drop.
This patio heater is $194 off — don’t let the cold keep you inside
The EDX 48,000 BTU Propane Patio Heater is an easy and safe way to make sure that you enjoy your outdoor space. Purchase it from Walmart while it's $194 off.
The essentials for solo camping: Gear, safety, and preparation tips
Why not take yourself on your camping trip? Here's how to get started with solo camping and everything you need to know to stay safe along the way.
Discover the world of luxury glamping: A step up from traditional camping
Glamping, or glamorous camping, is an elevated outdoor experience that provides more comfort than traditional tent camping. But what about luxury glamping?
This great camping hack involves. . . bread tags?
Believe it or not, bread tags are pretty useful when it comes to camping. Here are two fantastic ways to use bread tags next time you go camping.
More people disappear in the Alaska Triangle than anywhere else
Since 1988, over 16,000 souls — including airplane passengers, hikers, locals, and tourists — have disappeared within the Alaska Triangle. But why?
Breathtaking views: The best hiking trails with waterfalls to explore
There are some truly stunning hikes around the United States, but my personal favorites end in a waterfall. Here are the best hikes with waterfalls.
How to prevent hypothermia while camping in the snow: Tips for staying safe
When done right, camping in the snow can be one of the best adventures of your life. Here's how to fend off one of winter campers' biggest threats: hypothermia.
Can hiking boots be used in snow? Here’s when to wear them (and when not to)
Here's when you should (and shouldn't) opt for hiking boots, as well as some helpful tips along the way.
Bushnell’s Tour Hybrid Rangefinder brings GPS and laser power to your golf game
Bushnell Golf is well-known for having some of the best range finders in the game, but it looks like they may be raising the bar again with the announcement of their new Tour Hybrid Rangefinder.
The ultimate guide to avoiding ticks in the wild — learn from my experience
Ticks are one of the most dangerous threats in the forest. They can carry a bunch of diseases that you don't want, so here's how to prevent getting bit.
5 clever ways to use paracord on your next camping trip
Paracord is lightweight, durable, and (in my humble opinion) essential for any camping trip. The next time you're in the wild, try one of these paracord purposes.
When you’re hiking in Death Valley, don’t do this
The National Park Service recently had to rescue a hiker from a near-death experience at Death Valley National Park. Here's how you can avoid a similar fate.
Big Bend National Park will initiate trail closures because of this bird
Though these birds have recovered somewhat, they are still a protected species, which is why the NPS is closing parts of Big Bend National Park during the nesting period.
Embrace the cold: The best places to camp in the winter
If you're looking for the best places to camp in the winter, there's nowhere better than our beloved national parks. Here are our top 3.
Construction at Glacier National Park means changes for your trip — what to know
Since the construction project encroaches on parking, the National Park Service has announced that personal vehicle access to Many Glacier will be restricted.
How to use a compass for navigation when GPS fails
It's a shame how many people don't know how to use a compass, especially when the National Park Service lists it as a top 10 safety item. Here's how to get started.
How to adjust ski bindings in 10 easy steps
With the right steps in place, adjusting your ski bindings at home is straightforward and safe. Here are our key steps for ski binding adjustment.
How to stay warm outside: Essential tips for winter adventures
In my experience, staying warm is the key to your wintertime enjoyment. Follow these tips, and you are sure to stay out longer than ever.
3 duct tape camping hacks: Why it should always be in your hiking or camping kit
One of the most useful scenarios for duct tape is out in the wilderness, so be sure to pack some on your next camping outing. Here are some uses for duct tape while camping.
How to calculate hiking time and plan for being away
OK, so you have the proper hiking gear, but did you calculate how long you're going to be gone? No? Well, here's how to calculate hiking time.
Try these lunch ideas the next time you go backpacking
Backpacking is a great way to get outside, enjoy nature, and do something physical. Check out these backpacking lunch ideas that we’re sure you’ll love.
Camping essentials for beginners: How to tackle the wild with comfort
Here are some struggles you may encounter while out in the wild, as well as some camping essentials for beginners to help mitigate those challenges.
Spend $100 at the REI Outlet and get $20 off with this code
Head to the REI Outlet and use this voucher to save $20 off any purchase over $100. A perfect opportunity for kitting out that winter wardrobe.
The world’s first curved-screen golf simulator designed for DIY installation is here
Today, Carl's Place, a custom indoor golf simulator company, has launched the world's first curved-screen golf simulator designed for DIY installation.
Visit Yosemite’s Firefall in 2025 — without a reservation
If you're unfortunate enough to not snag a reservation for Yosemite's firefall, here's how you can experience it in 2025 without one.
Planning a visit? These national parks will require reservations in 2025
As outdoor enthusiasts gear up for the 2025 season, it's always a good idea to check out which national parks require reservations this year.
From setup to swing: A closer look at the Carl’s Place C-Series Pro Golf Simulator
Here's why the pros and serious golfers are using the Carl's Place C-Series Pro Golf Simulator to practice at home; it's a DIY system delivered to your door.
This versatile waterproof duffel bag is over 20% off Amazon right now
The Sea to Summit Expedition Duffel Bag is waterproof with three carrying modes and a 65-liter capacity. Amazon is selling it at 21% off, for savings of $34.
8 best waterproof duffel bags to keep your stuff dry
Hardcore adventuring requires hardcore baggage. So we’ve rounded up the best waterproof duffel bags for your most epic expeditions.
Why you need a good merino wool base layer
Base layers keep you dry and warm outside. Merino wool base layers are the best you can buy. But what are they and why are they so good?
5 must-see Canadian national parks that will take your breath away
From turquoise waters to arctic landscapes, Canada has so much to explore. Here are five of my favorite national parks in Canada and what you can do there.
The best Midwest ski resorts for a weekend getaway on the slopes
If you are planning a winter vacation on the slopes in the Midwest, you might want to check out these ski resorts.
Zipper pull camping hack: Exit your tent and disturb no one
One of the worst challenges while overnight camping is needing to exit the tent before dawn. Here's a camping hack to fix it so that you don't disturb anyone.
The WLY Mammoth is a bumper-pull travel trailer built for serious Arctic camping
Mammoth Overland's WLY Mammoth is a cold-weather travel trailer built for serious winter camping in any conditions.
Two-story Trail Dog camper sleeps four with room for all your powersports toys
Mission Overland's Trail Dog toy hauler is versatile enough to sleep four adults and tow their favorite powersports gear too.
Top 5 backyard camping ideas to cure cabin fever
Whether you're looking for some low-commitment fun for the family or testing out some of your gear, staking your tent in your own backyard is a great experience
Dometic’s new CFX5 portable fridges have us rethinking our beloved Yeti coolers
Dometic is seriously upping the ante with its all-new, premium CFX5 series of high-tech portable fridges/electric coolers.