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How Kraig Adams inspired a new genre of travel video

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.

Outdoor Recreation's $862 Billion Economic Impact

The outdoor recreation economy is often touted as a massive contributor to the GDP, but the reality is more complex than it seems.

Outside Magazine's downward spiral?

Outside has announced a second round of layoffs, including the pausing of their Outside.io NFT initiative

The ultimate Zermatt trail running loop

A perfect day of trail running on a marathon-length route around the Zermatt valley

Is it ethical to promote travel to Saudi Arabia?

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.

Putting Patagonia on a pedestal

Do we have a double standard when it comes to billionaires?

How to design a hip, outdoorsy motel

Boutique motels are popping up in both urban areas and outdoors-focused destinations...with a curiously similar aesthetic.

Snapshots: Bad Gastein, Austria

Bad Gastein has a growing co-working travel culture, stunning trails and breathtaking views, making it an excellent destination for solo travelers seeking adventure

Trail running in Engelberg, Switzerland

Engelberg is a beautiful (and less touristy) destination in in Switzerland with incredible trail running and hiking options.

Trail running in St Anton am Arlberg

While already a well known skiing destination, St Anton also has incredible trail running options in the summer months.

The Mala Mojstrovka via Ferrata (Hanzova Pot)

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.

How to plan day trip to Lake Bled

Short on time? Here's how to plan a one day trip to see the incomparable Lake Bled.

Champery and 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.

Fastpacking the Karwendel High Trail (3 days)

A complete guide to hiking or fastpacking the Karwendel High Route (Karwendel Höhenweg), a spectacular 6-stage route in Tirol, Austria.

Outside Magazine launches a new NFT initiative

The "Outerverse" appears to be a questionable foray into the world of web3

The magic of parkrun

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.

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