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By focusing on breathability, Polartec Alpha works when you鈥檙e moving, too
Howler Brothers just launched an entire collection of cool-weather gear that will have you covered鈥攈ead to toe鈥攆rom now until Thanksgiving
This weekend, the world鈥檚 best mountain runner sets his sights on Pikes Peak
Myanmar鈥檚 untouched Mergui Archipelago is home to coral reefs, mangrove forests, and a new luxury lodge that鈥檚 in the center of it all
When you spend months each year in the backcountry, things are bound to go wrong eventually
Copy these overachievers and make the most of your trek to the office
On-the-ground info to keep you safe in the backcountry
Forty skiers, 12 hours, more than 1,000 jumps on the first day of summer
The country's main weather-modeling system is getting a boost
The deadly 2019 climbing season prompted a worldwide demand to reform management of the world's highest peak. Is change really possible? Mark Jenkins, a veteran alpinist who reached the summit in 2012, lays down an emphatic yes.
Bike commuting makes most of us obsess over our clothes. This is patently absurd.
Your head is pounding, your muscles are cramping, and your heart is racing. Then you get dizzy and the vomiting starts. Heatstroke kills thousands of people every year. This is what it feels like鈥攁nd how to know when you鈥檙e in danger.
Exertional heatstroke can cause devastating damage, but it can also be treated quickly
Gear hacks for a good backpacking trip when the weather goes bad
These kids today...riding bikes? In the streets?? The horror!!!
Buffs and bandanas aren鈥檛 exactly essential running gear for most people, but they鈥檙e handy workhorses that mop sweat, keep hair back, and perform a dozen other functions in a pinch
We went way out there to put these through the paces
If you're going to be outside, get yourself a good weather-radar app and learn how to use it
Smart looks and smarter design make this jacket the first thing we reach for when we head out the door
Want to know what the weather is going to look like? Ask your knees.
Nothing completely prepares a rookie for mushing a thousand miles across Alaska in the dead of winter. But when it comes together鈥攖hanks to your dogs, your friends, and your own hard work鈥攊t's magic.
From scarves with hidden neck pillows to pants that fit like pj's, these are the ultimate his-and-hers travel wardrobes
The political dispute between Russia and Ukraine combined with weather to close down the Barneo ice camp
Three died and four were injured on Sunday when a plane veered off course
After a string of injuries, Jordan Hasay and Dathan Ritzenhein are itching to race again
For supreme durability and warmth, grab one of these
As climbers reach Base Camp, at the foot of the world's highest mountain, these are the stories we're keeping an eye on
The new National Geographic series, narrated by Bear Grylls, doesn鈥檛 sugarcoat the harsh reality that critters face in the far reaches of the world
Josh Morgerman is an obsessive stormchaser. As hurricanes grow fiercer and more destructive, what does it mean to be someone who loves them?
How will a snowy winter affect your summertime high-country plans in the High Sierra and southern Rockies?
Gear, classes, and other resource recommendations for those who want to get far, far out there in the winter
Our favorite snow-sports eyewear of all time, from affordable to high-tech
All signs point to active weather continuing into the warmer months, which will bring a litany of new hazards
Nothing is more important to your car, truck, or SUV's performance than the rubber you put on鈥攐r off鈥攖he road. These are the basics you need to know.
Four zones have been ranked as extreme on the five-point scale
Inversions can choke all the fun out of winter in some places (looking at you, Salt Lake City)
For years, three old friends from California had been making an annual pilgrimage to fish Alaska's wild and pristine waterways. But in 2018, only two came home.
Among other things, my 14 sled dogs will need 12,000 calories a day鈥攂agged and cached along the race鈥檚 entire route鈥攁nd 1,000 very adorable paw booties. This team is ready to roll.
You can. You should. It will become part of your family lore.
Sensationalized forecasts from news anchors who appear to hate winter and have zero idea how to dress for it are keeping an increasingly inert population inside
With bike pants this good, you鈥檒l never ride in tights again
Want an outfit that will take you from the slopes to town to the airport on your next ski trip? We've got you covered.
No matter where you live, you have to be prepared when the white stuff starts falling
When it comes to the effects of temperature on performance, perception is reality
Yellow snow is a no-go. But that's not all you need to know.
You want protection that goes on easy and keeps your mug from resembling a wind-chapped chunk of meat
Cold temperatures didn't stop one Chicagoan from training
Think of the weather as your mood and the climate as your personality: your mood changes each day, whereas your personality is the sum of all those moods over the course of years
Two men died in one of the worst inbounds avalanches in decades. What happens now?
Yes, there are layers out there for you, and yes, they're good
A slide off Kachina Peak鈥攕teep, rowdy terrain at the New Mexico ski resort鈥攂uried two men on Thursday
Yet it鈥攁long with its meteorologists鈥攊s struggling through the shutdown
A layer for chilly (but not frigid) days that looks even better than it performs
Be prepared and upgrade your car-camping setup at the same time
And why you might just prefer a good old-fashioned website
Our northernmost state is also the most vulnerable to climate change
For those of us chasing powder, here's what the meteorologists say winter likely has in store
Result: You鈥檒l never miss a flight again! Okay, not really, but these innovations should reassure you about flying in inclement weather this winter. 聽聽
Why was the ocean so nasty along the West Coast on Sunday and Monday? It鈥檚 all thanks to a low-pressure system thousands of miles away and a meteorological phenomenon called a fetch. Let me explain.
Anyone who sets foot in the ocean will 鈥楻ISK CERTAIN DEATH,鈥 says the National Weather Service
From tracking storms to scoring flights to staying safe in the backcountry, these apps will help you nail your next big ski trip
Inside the most destructive fire in American history鈥攁nd why the West's cities and towns will keep on burning
A worthy beanie keeps your dome warm, vents sweat, and doesn't look dorky
Safety, reliability, and capability, all in one (relatively affordable) truck
From big-wall climbers to surf champions, these are the most dedicated, successful athletes of the year
Be prepared for anything with these 12 cold-weather-gear picks
Well-thought-out rain gear from a proven manufacturer
Colder temps mean we get to bust out of favorite boots, jackets, and accessories
This lavish mountain hut in the heart of Denali National Park may be perched on a razor鈥檚 edge, but its real thrill is access to endless adventure
Richard Carr, a retired psychologist who had long dreamed of sailing around the world, was in the middle of the Pacific when he started sending frantic messages that said pirates were boarding his boat. Two thousand miles away in Los Angeles, his family woke up to a nightmare: he might be dying alone, and there was almost nothing they could do about it.
A solid budget-minded option, so long as you can tolerate the infuriating keyboard
Unsurprisingly, the dates are getting later and later, according to the records we have
Whether you're into chunky knits or classy crewnecks, there's something here for everyone