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The Climbers Who Survived a Week Stuck on Mount Rainier

Mount Rainier’s Liberty Ridge begins at roughly 8,000 feet on the peak’s north face and runs all the way to the 14,411-foot summit. Considered a classic climb, Liberty Ridge is the most technically...

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5 Adventures in Seattle Reachable by Public Transport

Ringed by the Olympic and Cascade Ranges and set within Puget Sound, Seattle is completely surrounded by outdoor adventure. While many excursions are just a short road trip away, you’d be surprised at...

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Airfare Sales Based on Swells? Yes, Really.

When the swells go up, the fares go down: that’s the message Alaska Airlines sent out yesterday to surfers and beach-lovers seeking discounted flights to Hawaii. From November 4 to 8, the Seattle-based...

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The Best Pacific Northwest Road Trips

The best thing about road trips? You don’t have to plan every little detail. Pick a few highlights—sights you definitely want to see, towns you’d like to stay in for a few days, and maybe the highway...

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The Best Day Hiking Near Seattle

 Within an hour or two of downtown Seattle’s Space Needle, you can be in desolate wilderness, hiking through evergreen forests with views of Puget Sound, Mount Rainier, and the Olympic range. The...

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The Best Travel Tuesday Flight Deals

Whether you’re seeking a warm weather escape or a quick Rockies ski trip, there’s a deal for you. Here are the airlines with some of the best fares this Cyber Monday. JetBlue Airlines  Sale Ends:...

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The Trips Outside Editors Are Taking This Year

At Outside, our staff makes the most of our home base of New Mexico, from winter dawn patrol at Ski Santa Fe and year-round climbing in Roy to summer road trips throughout the Southwest and beyond. But...

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11 Books Every Parent Needs to Raise Adventurous Kids

One of my biggest fears when I was pregnant was that motherhood would dampen my desire for adventure. I worried that toting a diaper-wearing little person into the wilderness would be a hassle and that...

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How Coronavirus Is Impacting the Outdoor Industry

The Evo flagship store, which is usually bustling with people buying skis, boards, and bikes, is around the corner from my house in Seattle. It’s in the same building as a skate park and two of the...

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Climbing Gyms Shut Down Nationwide as COVID-19 Spreads

Last week, as the coronavirus outbreak became a global pandemic and cities and states began to take measures to prevent its spread, many climbers started to wonder how long their gyms would stay open....

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Read This Before Booking a Cheap Flight Right Now

Those of us fortunate enough to be in a position to daydream about traveling when it’s safe to do so again may have seen some crazy-low ticket prices of late—from $400 round-trip flights to Japan,...

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Searching for the World's Most Endangered Whale

For 25 years, an oceanographic buoy named Peggy has been moored in the middle of the Bering Sea collecting data on ocean conditions for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In 2017, it...

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Why REI Is Selling Its Brand-New Headquarters

It was supposed to represent the future of the office: in 2018, REI broke ground on a corporate headquarters intended to embody its company culture. The eight-acre campus, in the Seattle suburb of...

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The New Camper Companies Redefining Road Travel

In 2019, the RV Industry Association (RIVA), a trade federation, reported a 16 percent drop in wholesale RV shipments from the year before. And when COVID-19 first swept the nation in March, those...

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Can Billionaires Really Save Us from Climate Disaster?

Jeff Bezos is my neighbor. Kind of. I’m 98 percent sure I saw him at my local Seattle post office over the holidays. Yeah right, you might say. Don’t all well-dressed bald men look basically the same...

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