The Himalayas, which translates to ‘land of snow,’ inspire dreams of remote hiking, climbing granite towers, trekking through the slopes, and being on the veritable top of the world. If you’re ready for adventure, don’t miss these once-in-a-lifetime hikes.
What is one crucial piece of gear for adventure travel? Is a dream job overrated? How does the outdoor industry include more people of color? To get the answers to all this and more, we reached out to ‘Epic Trails’ and BackpackingTV host Eric Hanson.
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Kyra Condie is one of the most decorated climbers of all time. She’s bound for the 2021 Olympics. But until then, she’s keeping busy with deep-water soloing.
Billed as ‘the world’s toughest race,’ Eco-Challenge Fiji fielded more than 60 teams from 30 countries. Here’s the rundown of Eco-Challenge teams and what you need to know to pick your favorite.
Lush forest greenery, glacier-covered volcanoes, cascading waterfalls, expansive ocean views — does this sound like your type of hiking adventure? Check out the best hikes near Portland, Oregon.
Need extra room for camera gear, an extended water supply, or hunting accouterments? This expandable Mystery Ranch pack has you covered.
Even with uncertainties surrounding COVID-19 and travel, Nepal is opening its mountains — including Everest.
Visit Yosemite National Park for outstanding hiking through alpine meadows, next to waterfalls, and up glacier-carved granite domes.
With mountains, forests, and beaches a short drive from downtown, Seattle is home to some fantastic hiking.
With its stunning red rock formations, Sedona is a beautiful place to visit for spectacular landscape views. Here are a few of the most popular Sedona hikes to get you out there.
Steeped in natural beauty and incredible history, Oahu is one of the best places in Hawaii to go hiking. Check out our top six recommendations for the best hikes in Oahu to get you out exploring.
Sheffield, England, probably isn’t first on your list for mountain biking destinations. But even with rain, there are adventures to be had.
Already called the ‘base camp’ to Rocky Mountain National Park, the Town of Estes Park is open and waiting for you.
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Climber and photographer Julie Ellison explores how a small subset of athletes turned their pastime into a professional sport and worldwide phenomenon.
What should you bring on an international adventure trip? This packing list will help you remember all of your essential travel items.
First-aid kits are one of the few pieces of gear that shouldn’t be tiny or lightweight, although that didn’t stop VSSL from making one.
Like cold-weather camping and want to travel south? Check out this Antarctic camp.
Whether you’re planning a trip to Hawaii or simply want to daydream about the best hikes in Maui, this list should get you started.
Two Black women are launching a digital platform that will locate Black-friendly businesses across the country, aiding our fellow Black citizens in remaining as safe as possible as they travel.
Goal Zero’s Flip 20 has power and portability to charge smartphones and tablets.
In this comical and playful edit, a score of legendary mountain bikers takes on the hills of Switzerland.
Adding a whole new layer of organization to travel, Matador’s SEG42 offers an ingenious way to pack your clothes — and some gear — for a multiday trip.
Parks across the country are finally reopening. Learn which national parks are open now and which will be open later.
Unlike most other films, this one is made entirely out of still images — stitched together to give the illusion of motion.
From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.
Riding the Pyrenees on a fixed-gear bike with no brakes is, to put it lightly, a mountainous challenge.
Although National Park Week was last week, Zion’s new park film will stay online — for free.
Say goodbye to aluminum or wood siding, and build your camper van out of duffels instead. In this video, Austin Smith shows us how a soft-shell truck works.
If there’s ever a time to dream of an incredible ocean adventure, it’s now. And John John Florence captured his in a glorious video for your vicarious enjoyment.
YETI’s new ‘streaming’ service is arguably the best way to bring nature indoors until we can all get back outside.
Dan Clark and family’s ‘Ichi-go Ichi-e’ film gives a fresh perspective of Hokkaido, the Japanese island best known to foreigners for deep-powder skiing.
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