Planning your first weekend hike or a backpacking trip? Want to know what it's like to experience free fall from 13,000ft? Interested in swapping beta on some of the best bouldering locations across the US? Check out our Trip Reports for recent articles from our Featured Bloggers. Whether you’re venturing outdoors alone or with your family or friends, you’ll find something that matches your interests! We also tackle complex topics like racism, colorism, transphobia and queerphobia in outdoor recreation.
Over the past five days, we shared our anxieties and fears about this moment. Not one of us could say that we felt absolutely confident in our abilities to get to the top. However, I remembered the one promise we all made each other. “If you keep going, I will, too”.
Read MoreTravel safety begins long before you board the plane. If you limit your planning to scrolling through TikTok for beautiful beaches or cozy coffee shops, you may be in for a surprise. It’s important to understand the cultural attitudes of your destination, especially toward race, gender, and sexuality. In some places, you may attract curious stares; in others, you could encounter microaggressions or discrimination.
Read MoreHave you ever felt caught between cultures, searching for a deeper connection?
Loui, 27, is a multiracial content creator, traveler and adventurer based in Alaska. She currently travels in her Jeep Black Panther with her pit bull William. A recent trip to the Philippines inspired her to reconnect with her roots!
Read MoreI spoke to three inspiring individuals—Mario Rigby, Karina Henry, and Elshu Kebede—to uncover the highs, lows, and practical advice for taking the leap into a life of travel.
Read MoreWhile I love rocking my natural curls, I’ve learned to embrace protective styles that are low-maintenance and travel friendly
Read MoreIn the United States, public lands are accessible to everyone, in theory—but only if you know the inside baseball. This article breaks down the four largest federal public land managers, plus three more you probably haven’t heard of, so you can get outside with family and friends this summer.
Read MoreDigital nomads aren’t assimilating into the cities and cultures they reside in. Instead they are reshaping them in their own image.
Read MoreNative Hawaiians are flat out saying “don’t come here” and yet mainlanders—including other people of color, continue to book tickets.
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