The Outside Guide to Sustainable Adventure Travel from Outside Svati Narula
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Colorado’s Storm King Mountain Memorial Trail Takes You to Sacred Grounds from Outside Alison Osius
May 2024 This time when I see the first tree hung with the blowing, ragged shirts, the sight is more familiar, less stark than before. I am more prepared. Hiking the Storm King Mountain Memorial Trail, near Glenwood Springs, Colorado, my son Ted and I approach another tree, this one with firefighter helmets at its…
The Most Epic Road Trip in North America from Outside elessard
Massive in scale and steeped in Indigenous cultures that go back millennia, the far north of British Columbia is unlike anywhere you’ve ever experienced. These vast otherworldly landscapes call to those who seek a deeper connection to nature. From geothermal hot springs and ancient lava beds to one of the largest glaciers in Canada, you…
Reasons to Love Running in Los Angeles from Outside elessard
You know the tired cliché: nobody walks in Los Angeles. Why not? Because it’s way more fun to run. L.A. occupies a vast 466-square-mile swath that stretches from the Pacific Ocean to the San Gabriel Mountains, which rise thousands of feet above the cityscape. In between are countless urban routes, trails, parks, and paths that…
25 Easy, Scenic National-Park Hikes Under 5 Miles from Outside tzemke
Hiking in our national parks is high on the list of many visitors, and long trails don’t always equate to the best views. In fact, many short, scenic options are just as worthy. I love a good short hike, and on my adventures to all 63 U.S. national parks, I discovered that you don’t always…
Reasons to Love Running in New York City from Outside elessard
There’s no place like New York City, especially if you’re a runner. Whether you’ve raced multiple marathons or you prefer a mellower pace, you’ll always have a new route to explore, a run club to meet up with, or an event to sign up for. “Any kind of running experience you want to have, you…
Overtourism Is Out of Control. Here Are the New Rules of Travel. from Outside tzemke
I was in Hawaii with a group of friends, and a local screamed at us to go home. The island was overcrowded, and while I know tourists can be obnoxious and disrespectful, we were being conscientious. I don’t want to give up visiting the world’s most beautiful places, but I also don’t want to add…
The 10 Best National Parks in Canada from Outside Alison Osius
Yosemite, Great Smoky Mountains, Acadia …. We spend a lot of time salivating over the national parks in the U.S., but there’s a brilliant system of goodies just across the border in Canada. Try Banff. But how many can you even name? Our neighbors to the north have 37 national parks and 10 national-park reserves….
The 10 Most Budget-Friendly National Parks from Outside tzemke
Our national parks are awe-inspiring and family-friendly destinations. That said, some are cheaper to get to and stay in or near than others. I know: from 2020 to 2023, I visited all 63 U.S. national parks as a columnist for Outside, in a van and on a shoestring budget. Then I wrote a book about…
9 Places to Get Naked Outdoors on National Nude Day from Outside Svati Narula
The first time I went to a clothing-optional hot spring in Colorado, I was shocked. It was afternoon on a super-sunny spring day, and strangers sitting in the pool around me were talking about politics. While naked. I couldn’t believe how comfortable all the nude soakers seemed, or that I was one of very few…