From a total solar eclipse to "star-beds" on an African safari, 2026 is shaping up to be a landmark year for travel. These ...

August 12–13: This year’s Perseid meteor shower will see near-perfect conditions with a new moon from August 12 to 13; U.S.

New research suggests that spending just two minutes looking at a scenic view can significantly boost your mood and ...

After completing a mind-boggling ascent in British Columbia, the 22-year-old is no longer the climber of the future—his time is now.

Six separate rescues in just two days kept Nevada search-and-rescue teams busy. Here’s what the experts say went wrong—and what hikers often underestimate about this Mojave Desert landscape.

Despite a government shutdown and reports of chaos, one California national park saw more than 4.2 million visitors last year.

From an ultralight pack to an ultra-organized gear box, here’s the 2026 spring/summer gear I previewed at a recent outdoor trade show.

Prepare for a bold statement: Embracing the polyester sun shirt while raft-guiding in 2002 was the single biggest “gear level-up” of my life. Hear me out—I found I had nearly double the energy at the ...

Capturing the Milky Way doesn't require thousands of dollars in gear. Here is my simple guide to using your smartphone—or camera—and the dark sky to take professional-quality photos.

With off-road grip and durability, this all-new version of a long-time favorite makes it easy to transition into trail running ...

In a time of national tension, the world’s largest gathering of Black skiers is finding power in the powder. This year’s ...

After losing his leg in the country's 2010 earthquake, Ralf Etienne has become the first Para alpine skier to represent Haiti ...