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Visiting Moab is an adventurer’s rite of passage. Here’s how to make the most of a trip to Utah’s adventure wonderland

The big difference between a 13er and a 14er? One is considerably less crowded, by a huge margin. Consider us converted.

Moutcha Bay and Newton Cove Resort are sister resorts on Vancouver Island's “salmon highway”

From Montana’s sprawling sculpture park to Utah’s skiable museum, land art is having a moment in the American West. It’s more accessible, more kinetic, and just as cosmic.

Hop aboard the most thrilling rail routes, from the highest railway in the world to a night train that takes you to the Arctic Circle

Our nation's capital also has more acres of green space than square miles. Here are our top places to bike, run, paddle, and chill in the city this fall. 

The same way Big Sky Country’s sprawling patchwork of dense forests, towering mountains, and vast prairies need to be seen to be believed, its summit silences and wildlife choruses need to be heard to be believed

We’ve wrangled up our favorite ranches and Western lodges that go beyond horseback riding. Think mountain bike trails, cross-country skiing, and hot springs galore.

The state’s most famed fishing legend partners with its most beloved lakes to protect and improve premier destinations for angling adventures

Savor the last days of summer floating down these mellow rivers

These trail running trips around the world turn vacations into high-altitude, heart-pumping adventures. They're also about community, discovery, and finding balance between challenge and enjoyment.

Sunshine, sandy beaches and teal tides—this state’s shores deliver tropical vibes with no customs line

Beat the crowds and see the city’s classic landmarks and lesser-known gems on a local-guided run

High altitude, lake breezes, and northern latitude keep high temps in the mid-70s in these small adventure-packed spots in the U.S.

From crystal-clear swimming holes to world-class mountain biking, this weekend escape delivers maximum adventure in minimal miles

Whether you’re a natural nudist or simply clothing-optional-curious, these places welcome baring it all

Load up your bike and disappear into America's wildest places on these incredible multi-day rides

Santa Fe County is rightfully known for its arts and culture, but it has quietly turned into a world-class adventure hub

Full of natural beauty and incredible outdoor experiences, Arkansas is a place made for bold adventurers looking to travel a different path

An expert roadtripper's guide to the best American road trips based on their proximity to adventure—from fly fishing holes to flowy singletrack and unreal stargazing.

From sacred lakes to former kingdoms, these trails deliver all the Himalayan drama without the Everest circus.

The sci-fi vibes, landspeeders, and other unearthly amenities of OutpostX, reviewed

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From where to eat, play, and stay, here’s the insider intel you need to visit Baja Sur’s best adventure town.

Travel far away from the crowds and stay in some of the wildest stretches on the planet.

Even after living in northern Arizona for 15 years, this landscape never gets old to me. Here’s my advice on when to visit to avoid the crowds.

If you're hoping to see thousands of stars, planets, star clusters, meteors, the Andromeda Galaxy, and the Milky Way, we’ve got you covered at these stunning spots

There are only 14 weekends between Memorial Day and Labor Day this year. So you better make them count.

Think the beach is just for lounging? Think again. These stunning hikes trace the coast, from quiet beach walks to heart-pounding cliff treks.

Celebrate National Trails Day with some of the best hikes in the U.S.—from slot canyons to grassland wanders to secluded beaches.

Winters? Not actually that bad. Summers? Divine. Here are our favorite places to swim, run, bike, and chill in the Windy City.

Make your next trip to the mountains unforgettable with Vail’s mix of outdoor thrills and exciting events

From turquoise gems in the Rockies to forest-fringed glacial lakes in New England, escape the crowds at these nine American lakes where adventure and serenity go hand in hand.

Professional athlete and longtime Vail resident Josiah Middaugh shares his favorite trails, restaurants, and attractions

This new thru-hike has no beginning or end—but it does have everything else, from deep wilderness to late-night parties.

Warmer weather opens up a wider array of activity options that highlight the Petoskey Area, Michigan’s unassuming hub for year-round adventure

Everything you didn't expect in a state that's flat-out surprising

Here’s how to explore the stunning cascades in every corner of the Mountain State

Follow West Virginia’s famed country roads through spirited small towns to uncrowded gems and world-class outdoor adventures

Hikers around the world are rediscovering Spain's Camino de Santiago, Medieval Europe's version of the thru-hike. A veteran of the pilgrimage shares his tips for getting your boots on the path.

Ready for the ultimate nocturnal thrill? Experience glowing waves, firefly forests, and more with these breathtaking bioluminescence tours.

Battered by Antarctic storms in the southern Andes at the very tip of Chile, I met my biggest mental outdoor challenge yet on the Dientes de Navarino, the southernmost trail in the world.

Corcovado Wilderness Lodge, the only lodge situated within a national park accessible solely by boat, earns its prime real estate through environmental efforts

These tiny hamlets, with less than 6,000 locals, provide the perfect blend of quaint vibes and outdoor fun

Whether it’s your first time paddling out or you’re looking to fine-tune your bottom turn, surf lessons can take your skills to the next level.

Iceland's Deplar Farm is an extreme adventure outpost counterbalanced by a boutique resort ready to swaddle you in comfort.

From the craggy Canadian coast to the deserts of Arizona, these cosmic drives promise around-the-clock awe

The Golden State might have more campgrounds than any other in the U.S.—and more visitors, too. From desert to coast to mountains, here are the best uncrowded spots to get a site.

The tent that launched a whole new generation of backpackers is now more comfortable, convenient, and protective than ever

Snorkeling deaths caused by rapid onset pulmonary edema may be as common, or more so, than the accidental inhalation of water.

I learned so much from tackling this gnarly, 485-mile thru-hike in one of the stormiest, most mountainous states. Would I do it again? Yup.

Explore the many active sides of the Petoskey Area, Northern Michigan's unassuming hub for year-round adventure

With 800 miles of coastline, you could spend a lifetime exploring Costa Rica's best beaches. Here's where to discover the coolest wildlife, sunsets, surf, and snorkeling.

We’ve redefined the modern adventurer’s bucket list

From Bear Lake to Snow Canyon, these are our desert expert's coolest places to romp around outside

Experience pure luxury in the mountains with a stay at The Broadmoor and its three all-inclusive Wilderness properties

When adventure gets a little unusual, it just gets better

Tour Colorado's best hot springs with this week-long road trip, from rustic tubs to full-service resorts

From a music-centric journey across the northern U.S. to a national park-studded road trip through the heartland, we’ve got itineraries for your next great cross-country adventure.

It’s pretty, secluded, and trends on social media. And because it fills up a year in advance, you’ll be lucky to snag a reservation, but it’s worth trying—and not just for the amenities or decor.

It isn’t impossible to find lodging around our nation’s most-visited national park. But these spots are extra cool—from secluded cabins and riverside retreats, to a treehouse and beyond.

From a lookout tower with a wood-fired sauna to a sleek cabin with volcano views, these imaginative, forested forts go way beyond your best childhood dreams

Feeling the pull of the road? Here are our favorite routes, with the best stops, stays, and adventures—from coast to coast.

Turn your wanderlust into action. Embrace the new spirit of adventure with our favorite hikes, towns, national parks, and places to stay.

I wanted off the tourist track, and these unique bungalows, set amid a canopy home to butterflies, iridescent birds, and monkeys, delivered

From supermoons to a total eclipse to the national park’s biggest and best-attended star parties, these are the must-see celestial shows of the year

Here’s how to pack a long weekend trip with the District’s most memorable activities, enriching experiences, and exciting adventures

This lodge is all about its spectacular location, within a national monument and between two national parks. It also has fire pits, free s’mores, and access to endless trails and rivers.

Escape to Lake County with tips from a local, and find the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation

From a Denver hotel resembling an aspen grove to national-parks-adjacent stays with mountain-bike rentals and train access into the Grand Canyon, these new places are definitely on our vacation radar

We’re not talking about big thru-hikes, but extended walks on pathways through glorious landscapes in spectacular parts of the world

Whether you like to camp, paddle, take long walks, or bike flowy singletrack, these are the coolest ways to spend your precious time off in 2025

Done with cold weather? From the Keys’ turquoise waters to the Panhandle’s white-sand shores and beyond, here are the Sunshine State’s best beaches to visit.

These are our favorite healthy trips in North America, from a desert hot-springs lodge to a quiet island off the Pacific Coast.