In September, the North Carolina Forest Service cut the ribbon on Headwaters State Forest, opening to the public a 6,730-acre tract of mountains and streams alo...
Countless times a day, all over the country, a rock climber reaches the top of a pitch, attaches the rope to an anchor, and leans back so their belayer can lowe...
The city of Charlotte, North Carolina is known for many things—NASCAR, the U.S. National Whitewater Center, great beer—and soon, the Queen City will be able to ...
The outdoor recreation industry is an economic powerhouse, contributing $412 billion (2.2 percent) of total U.S. Gross Domestic Product in 2016, a new report re...
GoPro just announced the launch of its new HERO7 cameras, available Sept. 30, and we’re here to help you understand the differences between them. To help preven...
Do you remember where you were when Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson finally topped out on the Dawn Wall on El Capitan on Jan. 14, 2015? I do. It was a moment ...
On August 31, 2018, President Donald Trump named Raymond David Vela as his pick for the 19th director of the National Park Service (NPS). If confirmed, the 28-y...
At the end of September, a bipartisan program that has helped conserve our public lands for the past five decades will expire, unless Congress takes action. Tha...
Editor’s note on September 2, 2018: This article was originally published on December 22, 2017. The Salomon S/Lab Shift MNC Ski Bindings are now available for p...
With Mount Katahdin enveloped in a midday cloud on Aug. 28, Belgian ultrarunner Karel Sabbe summited Baxter Peak to claim the overall Fastest Known Time, or FKT...
This November, voters in Washington state will choose whether to support an initiative that aims to reduce carbon pollution by investing in clean air, clean ene...
Editor’s note on October 16, 2018: More than 150 businesses, including Expedia Group, McKinstry, Microsoft and Vigor, have joined REI in support of Washington’s...
