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Each year, more families seem to earn attention by taking to long trails with small children. What are their motivations, and is it bad for the kids?

Leapfrogging, following benchmarks, and more.

Dogs can get hurt on the trail just like you. Here's how to treat 5 common problems.

In 2013, Mary Grimm got lost amid whiteout conditions on Mt. Hood. She spent six days alone before anyone found her.

On a hike in New Mexico, an outdoor writer gets a new perspective on a trail and the legacy of the people who made it.

These four load-haulers are bringing the retro design into the modern era.

The park will remain closed to incoming visitors through at least Wednesday.

Tags along Yosemite Falls Trail prompt National Park Service to ask for help identifying suspects.

A mountain named for a U.S. Army officer who led a massacre against local tribes has received a new moniker.

Mother calls report "extremely upsetting" but calls on hikers and mountaineers to continue search.

A hike in the author's native Washington state gives perspective on half a millennium of persecution, and a home worth fighting for.

Think all cheese delivery services taste the same? Not a chance.

A new order from Interior Secretary Deb Haaland reverses a Trump-era policy that prevented national parks from banning plastic bottles.

Perfect for the on-the-go adventurer, these portable sticks make sunscreen application—and reapplication—easy

A routine flight turns into a fight for life.

Hikers in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forest Asked to keep a lookout for bold bruins.

With Death Valley and the Grand Canyon expecting a sweltering heat wave, hikers will need to take precautions.

Attracted by the smell of engine components and fluids, marmots regularly crawl under car hoods in search of something to nibble. Sometimes, they're still there when the cars leave.

Snakes and heat shouldn't keep your little one locked inside all summer. Here's how to keep them safe in the backcountry.

Patricia “Blackpacker” Cameron has a family and a job running an outdoor-equity-focused nonprofit, so taking three months off for the hike of a lifetime was anything but simple. She explains how she did it.

Waves swept two hikers out to sea on the Northern California coast last week.

Waterproof bags, lightweight tees, and spring shells: These are the products that helped us adventure over the past month.

If you haven’t snagged a reservation to the growing list of timed-entry parks, it might seem like a trip there this summer is out of the cards. But fret not—we found some legal ways to visit.

For years, trail runners have been the footwear of choice for gram-counters. New boot designs aim to change that.

Deaf people look for community on the trail, just like all backpackers. But some hearing hikers don’t know how—or don’t care enough—to bridge the gap.

The 2022 Toyota Tundra has everything you need to get your gang out onto the water for a day of adventures

From rolling road rides and family-friendly singletrack to downhill bike parks, Vermont has world-class routes for cyclists of every kind

Paul “Grandmaster” Classen suffered severe injuries in plunge; cause of incident still unclear.

Finally, a hiking boot that can truly do it all

Hit the trail, clean it up, or just party.

Kick off hiking season with the most revolutionary water filters yet

Upgrade to these versatile trip staples

There’s a great new wearable for every kind of athletic goal

Fend off water and wind with these breathable, packable jackets

Scarpa is pushing approach shoes to new heights—and distances

These bags redefine carrying comfort

This featherlight racerback doesn’t sacrifice support

This portable, packable device will repel mosquitoes no matter where you take it

Winning shades for every kind of adventure

These shelters score major comfort points

There’s a lot more to these bottoms than meets the eye

Keep your pup safe and stylish on the trail with these seven accessories

Masterful sleds for a variety of conditions

Quality rubber is the most important part of your crag bag

Don’t be afraid to sweat it out in these running pieces

Leave the heavy lifting to these pieces

A new wave of inflatables is approaching shore

Rigorous testing was no match for these pieces

Rigorous testing was no match for these pieces

Purpose-built platforms for a variety of experiences

These top-notch lids won us over

Give the pack the slip

For comfort and storage space, this shelter is hard to beat

Clothing and accessories for urban riding

The comfiest base-camp bedding

We adore these easy breezy on-the-road pieces

A portable three-person tent for deep backcountry adventures

These lids tick all our boxes

On-bike essentials for a better ride

A cycling outfit that everyone will love

A cycling outfit that everyone will love

Kicks for logging tarmac miles

A lightning-fast water filter makes staying hydrated on the trail easier than ever

A beginner friendly backpacking pack with everything you need—and nothing you don’t

The best gear for capturing your adventures

Step up your cycling game with these road, gravel, and spin shoes

From the backcountry to the airport, this pack has you covered

The best comfort and performance for all levels of activity

From the park to the podium, the Privateer 141 does it all

These rigs impressed us with fresh design

A reliable workhorse that will last for years

Focus on your session—not your clothes

Rigs to put a smile on anyone’s face

With the right tent you can protect yourself from the weather, spread out in luxury, and settle into a home away from home

Technical layers for any occasion

These accessories might not make or break your trip, but you’ll sure be glad you packed them

A secure connection to your bike starts with your feet

Round out your trail kit and get riding

This nifty container makes gear organization a cinch

These bags and pads will keep you warm and promote healthy sleep without weighing down your pack