Autumn is my favourite time of the whole year to go camping. Summer is great, of course, but when dawn breaks at 4:30 a.m. and floods your tent with daylight and the sound of a hundred early-rising ...

I did not grow up in an outdoorsy family. We spent the occasional summer road-tripping through Colorado, sure, but I was just as likely to spend an entire school break playing Super Nintendo in my ...

TAYLOR GEE: Hi, my name is Taylor Gee. I'm an editorial fellow here at Outside Magazine. And last summer, I through-hiked the Pacific Crest Trail. So today what I wanted to show you was how I packed ...

Wes Siler is your guide to leading a more exciting life in the great outdoors. As Outside’s outdoor lifestyle columnist, he writes about the intersections of science, news, politics, gear, vehicles ...

Is there a technique to packing your riding backpack? Of course there is! It is all about knowing what to bring in order to be prepared for unforeseen mechanicals out on the trail, keeping energy ...

Backpacking is a great way to step into the outdoors, blending hiking with camping for an unforgettable experience. With the right planning and gear, your first trip can be smooth, safe, and fun. Pick ...