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These are the symptoms to look out for and how to save your dog’s life if they start to overheat

Our writer unpacks the booming market for American wagyu and creates a taste test between this new beef, an old-fashioned rib eye, and a very expensive cut of Japanese A5

The snow is bad, the approach is long, and it’s still all I want to be doing when my friends are off biking and climbing

Introducing a year’s worth of the most entertaining outdoor gatherings—music, sports, food, and film—all in dream locations

In the water or on the trail, BlackStrap will help you beat the heat with this innovative collection of sun-protection layers

Late summer arrived. We soaked up every minute with this gear.

Twelve kids and six adults tested more than a dozen water toys to determine which were the most durable and fun

When your most cherished childhood experience becomes impossible for your own kids, there’s only one choice: recreate it for them yourself

Here’s how to fill a weekend with local-favorite outdoor adventures and the top summer experiences that Vail, Colorado, has to offer

Some experienced surfers might scoff at them, but these user-friendly soft-tops are the best wave-riding gateway drug

No more packing it away for winter

The products we used during the hottest month of the year

After years of testing, these five products are still going strong

The products that let us get outside in the summer heat

Testing a tent, chair, table, and more from Moosejaw’s new beginner friendly collection

Take your campsite game to the next level this summer

I’ve tried dozens of hot-weather tops, shorts, glasses, and hats over the years. Here are my favorites.

Fruity popsicles made with coconut milk, drizzled in dark chocolate, and sprinkled with your choice of toppings

The environmentalist drag queen found the community they craved as a queer teenager at a YMCA summer camp. Now they’re determined to share that experience with as many LGBTQ+ kids as possible.

Ten products we used to get outside last month

You’ve probably never appreciated hang time like this before

This age-old camp tradition has a higher purpose. Plus, two campfire skit ideas to stoke your creative side.

Purchase the GoWild! Pass and you'll get an unlimited number of domestic and international flights between May 2 and September 30, 2023. But is it too good to be true?

Reusable canisters power our backyard grill, so why not our car-camping stove?

What we used to hit our summer stride

Hint: this is a trick question

In summer or shoulder season, there’s nothing better than a water-view hike or one that ends up at a beach for lounging and swimming. From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean and places in between, these are our favorites.

You’ll be shocked to hear we were outside

An unscientific journey to test Spy's new Discord shades

Here’s how to make safe decisions when you’re exercising this summer in the heat

The tough and maneuverable Roadie 48 is a winner

It’s light, durable, and breathable. What more do you want?

All-star garb for aquatic adventure

We’re for an official mandate: make this the season of long weekends. To help you out, we found the most fun new summer adventures.

The store isn’t just good for bulk buys or $1.50 hot dog combos. There are some great outdoor deals, too.

Here are the nine pieces from the 2022 Summer Gear Guide that our gear editors are obsessing over

We reviewed 341 pieces of gear. But these ones stood above.

341 products, 150-plus testers, and thousands of hours outdoors—this is your ultimate gear resource

The 440-mile route goes from the third-deepest lake in the U.S. to the jagged peaks of the North Cascades and the tulip-filled Skagit Valley

These seven destinations are the perfect summer base camps, with plenty of adventure on and off the water

It’ll take some miles to reach these eight remote, high-elevation lakes, but what better way to cap off a strenuous trek than diving into cool, crystal-clear water?

Across the country, hard-to-nab spots are sitting vacant. How do we make sure these coveted spaces aren’t going to waste?

Forget waking up at dawn to save your spot or navigating through crowds on Main Street. These coastal destinations are all about empty stretches of sand, activities for everyone, and ocean-view rooms that don’t break the bank.

It’s February, which means you’d better start reserving campsites for August now. We have a few tips for you.

Working as a camp counselor teaches you important skills that could jump-start your career

Hardcore cyclists are repulsed when a guy rides naked from the waist up. Why? During a long, sweltering summer, our writer defied the haters, risking all to bring blissful freedom to his sweaty torso.

Sprays, lotions, wipes, apparel, and devices to keep mosquitoes, ticks, and flies at bay

Summer is fleeting

We asked a pediatrician for advice on getting outside safely when temperatures soar

Merino wicks moisture, dries quickly, and is comfortable against the skin. These are my favorite pieces to sweat in.

Versatility is the name of the game with these yet to be released items

Our Outdoor Retailer Gear of Show picks are all items that make life outside easier

When COVID-19 hit, one ���ϳԹ��� editor found solace in an unexpected hobby

It’s obviously summer

These pieces have been in heavy rotation for years

As events as big as the Olympic Trials get rescheduled because of heat, we went to the science to find out how you should decide when it is too hot to run safely

Thanks to the rise of engineered parks, it’s now easier than ever to learn to surf a wave in a kayak

Your body will thank you

We found the best places to pitch your tent in all 50 states, so you don’t have to.

Summer is here. This is what we’re using to stay cool—in every sense of the word.

Thanks to these boots, hiking went from painful to pure bliss

Crowds, lines, and permits. Here’s how to visit a park this summer without melting down.

Your hydration needs are as unique as your training schedule. Here are four picks for every kind of run.

When it comes to summer spins, a light, breathable kit can make all the difference

Stay healthy by protecting yourself from the sun

You don’t have to head to Europe to hike to a backcountry chalet. Here are the most spectacular stateside options, ranging from rustic to full-service experiences.

A shortage of places to camp is hurting the environment and limiting diversity in the outdoors. But there are some innovative solutions on the table.

Gear up for summer adventures with these killer deals

From surfing the coast of Maine to exploring slot canyons in Utah, these adventures will make the whole family happy

Tools to give anyone a green thumb

From a trail in Isle Royale National Park with spectacular views to a hike that hits four 6,000-foot peaks in 30 miles, these are our favorite classic routes in the U.S.

Our country’s open spaces are a sanity-saving antidote for this writer

Anticipating even bigger crowds this summer than last, public-lands officials have been grappling with how to manage the masses. For many, that’s meant introducing permit systems. But is limiting access the only solution?

Thanks to their proximity, these Airbnbs book up fast. Make your summer reservation now.

After a long year of staying put during COVID-19, families are dreaming of spring breaks and summer vacations. But should you book that flight? Our experts weigh in.

Permits, education, and increased fees are all on the table as possible solutions