Outside's abandonment of their NFT initiative is representative of larger issues in the communities they claim to serve
Outside's abandonment of their NFT initiative is representative of larger issues in the communities they claim to serve
An exploration in generative AI and how it will affect outdoor and travel photography
An exploration in generative AI and how it will affect outdoor and travel photography
AI language models like GPT-3 will change the travel industry, but standing out in the market will require providing something truly unique
AI language models like GPT-3 will change the travel industry, but standing out in the market will require providing something truly unique
YouTuber Kraig Adams has sparked a new trend in "calm content" with his solo hiking videos, inspiring a wave of similar content on platforms like YouTube and TikTok.
YouTuber Kraig Adams has sparked a new trend in "calm content" with his solo hiking videos, inspiring a wave of similar content on platforms like YouTube and TikTok.
The outdoor recreation economy is often touted as a massive contributor to the GDP, but the reality is more complex than it seems.
The outdoor recreation economy is often touted as a massive contributor to the GDP, but the reality is more complex than it seems.
Outside has announced a second round of layoffs, including the pausing of their Outside.io NFT initiative
Outside has announced a second round of layoffs, including the pausing of their Outside.io NFT initiative
A perfect day of trail running on a marathon-length route around the Zermatt valley
A perfect day of trail running on a marathon-length route around the Zermatt valley
Saudi Arabia is heavily investing in tourism, aiming to attract 100 million tourists a year by 2030, but the country's appalling human rights record and lack of independent judiciary raise ethical concerns for influencers promoting the country as a travel destination.
Saudi Arabia is heavily investing in tourism, aiming to attract 100 million tourists a year by 2030, but the country's appalling human rights record and lack of independent judiciary raise ethical concerns for influencers promoting the country as a travel destination.
Do we have a double standard when it comes to billionaires?
Do we have a double standard when it comes to billionaires?
Boutique motels are popping up in both urban areas and outdoors-focused destinations...with a curiously similar aesthetic.
Boutique motels are popping up in both urban areas and outdoors-focused destinations...with a curiously similar aesthetic.
Bad Gastein has a growing co-working travel culture, stunning trails and breathtaking views, making it an excellent destination for solo travelers seeking adventure
Bad Gastein has a growing co-working travel culture, stunning trails and breathtaking views, making it an excellent destination for solo travelers seeking adventure
Engelberg is a beautiful (and less touristy) destination in in Switzerland with incredible trail running and hiking options.
Engelberg is a beautiful (and less touristy) destination in in Switzerland with incredible trail running and hiking options.
While already a well known skiing destination, St Anton also has incredible trail running options in the summer months.
While already a well known skiing destination, St Anton also has incredible trail running options in the summer months.
The Hanzova Pot via ferrata is a fun climb in the Julian Alps, and even better with a ridge traverse of Velika Mojstovka and Zadnja Mojstrovka.
The Hanzova Pot via ferrata is a fun climb in the Julian Alps, and even better with a ridge traverse of Velika Mojstovka and Zadnja Mojstrovka.
Short on time? Here's how to plan a one day trip to Lake Bled.
Short on time? Here's how to plan a one day trip to Lake Bled.
A long weekend in the mountains of Switzerland and France, with an (abbreviated) hike on the Tour du Dents Blanches.
A long weekend in the mountains of Switzerland and France, with an (abbreviated) hike on the Tour du Dents Blanches.
A complete guide to hiking or fastpacking the Karwendel High Route (Karwendel Höhenweg), a spectacular 6-stage route in Tirol, Austria.
A complete guide to hiking or fastpacking the Karwendel High Route (Karwendel Höhenweg), a spectacular 6-stage route in Tirol, Austria.
The "Outerverse" appears to be a questionable foray into the world of web3
The "Outerverse" appears to be a questionable foray into the world of web3
Parkrun, a volunteer-organized 5k race that takes place in local parks every Saturday, offers a unique community-focused atmosphere and a refreshing alternative to the costly and elaborate organized races common in the US.
Parkrun, a volunteer-organized 5k race that takes place in local parks every Saturday, offers a unique community-focused atmosphere and a refreshing alternative to the costly and elaborate organized races common in the US.
As remote work continues to reshape the way we work and travel, a new type of traveler is emerging, one who combines remote work with longer workcations
As remote work continues to reshape the way we work and travel, a new type of traveler is emerging, one who combines remote work with longer workcations
A new National Parks NFT project aims to provide gear and experiences to its membership community, while also donating 10% of minting proceeds to National Parks.
A new National Parks NFT project aims to provide gear and experiences to its membership community, while also donating 10% of minting proceeds to National Parks.
Can UI-based interventions increase intentionality and psychological ownership of places among social media users?
Can UI-based interventions increase intentionality and psychological ownership of places among social media users?
The idea may sound enticing, but despite many attempts, previous "gear sharing" startups have consistently struggled to succeed at scale
The idea may sound enticing, but despite many attempts, previous "gear sharing" startups have consistently struggled to succeed at scale
A lack of affordable housing for seasonal workers is causing issues with everything from restaurants to bike shops
A lack of affordable housing for seasonal workers is causing issues with everything from restaurants to bike shops
A series of major acquisitions has turned "Outside" into a major outdoor media conglomerate
A series of major acquisitions has turned "Outside" into a major outdoor media conglomerate
Remote work will bring changes to local economies and cities over the next few years. Whether not all the Silicon Valley bros head to Miami or not, it’s clear that the winds of change are in the air.
Remote work will bring changes to local economies and cities over the next few years. Whether not all the Silicon Valley bros head to Miami or not, it’s clear that the winds of change are in the air.
Diving into the data around national park visitation in 2020. It was a wild year.
Diving into the data around national park visitation in 2020. It was a wild year.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, many "traditional" outdoorists are up in arms about The North Face's latest collaboration with Gucci
Perhaps unsurprisingly, many "traditional" outdoorists are up in arms about The North Face's latest collaboration with Gucci
The Four Pass Loop is one of the best backpacking loops in North America. We tackled it in a day.
The Four Pass Loop is one of the best backpacking loops in North America. We tackled it in a day.
The infamous "Magic Bus" from the book and movie "Into the Wild" has been airlifted out of the Alaskan wilderness due to concerns about public safety, sparking a debate about the responsibility of the state to regulate the backcountry and how to balance it with preserving the public's access to wildlands.
The infamous "Magic Bus" from the book and movie "Into the Wild" has been airlifted out of the Alaskan wilderness due to concerns about public safety, sparking a debate about the responsibility of the state to regulate the backcountry and how to balance it with preserving the public's access to wildlands.
Much like millennials and avocado toast, "influencers ruining the outdoors" is a tired and lazy take that belies a lack of research, nuance, and a mean streak of NIMBYism in the outdoor community.
Much like millennials and avocado toast, "influencers ruining the outdoors" is a tired and lazy take that belies a lack of research, nuance, and a mean streak of NIMBYism in the outdoor community.
It's a plan representative of larger issues in tourism strategy and promotion.
It's a plan representative of larger issues in tourism strategy and promotion.
A unique multi-day journey through the landscapes and history of the Sacred Valley with Mountain Lodges of Peru
A unique multi-day journey through the landscapes and history of the Sacred Valley with Mountain Lodges of Peru
Banff National Park is home to three incredible ski resorts: Mt. Norquay, The Lake Louise Ski Area and Sunshine Village.
Banff National Park is home to three incredible ski resorts: Mt. Norquay, The Lake Louise Ski Area and Sunshine Village.
A weekend trip to climb Pico de Orizaba, the tallest mountain in Mexico.
A weekend trip to climb Pico de Orizaba, the tallest mountain in Mexico.
What if there was a way to (marginally) improve your lottery odds and also contribute to conservation efforts?
What if there was a way to (marginally) improve your lottery odds and also contribute to conservation efforts?