Fall 2025
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After his daughter's diagnosis, Budimir Šobat gave up drinking and devoted himself to her care. Years later, he found a new obsession: holding his breath longer than anyone in history.
After completing hiking’s Triple Crown, Zelzin Aketzalli set her sights on a new goal: creating a 1,300-mile trail through Baja California’s rugged backcountry
Ahead of the release of his new book, Outside chatted with the actor and humorist.
Now 64, the famed rock climber shares her wisdom on learning new tricks, maintaining friendships, and pushing her comfort level
Known for both her gorpcore experiments and collabs with big-name design brands, Nicole McLaughlin has bridged the gap between outdoor gear and high fashion—and could very well transform both for the better
Land Rover’s wildest SUV yet isn’t built for grocery runs or school pickups. With 626 horsepower and rally-tuned suspension, the Octa is made to thrive where pavement disappears.
New running brands aren't just redefining athletic wear—they're reshaping how runners express identity on the move
New research around muscle elasticity offers some surprising insights for marathon runners—and could explain how "super shoes" actually work
A new breed of online athlete is breaking the rules of creator culture—and proving that authenticity wins the long game
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.
Sure, Denver’s Outside Festival had killer bands and epic gear demos. But honestly? We couldn’t stop staring at what everyone was wearing.
'Tis the season to flash-cook fresh mussels under a pile of pine needles
Craft breweries may be manufacturing businesses, but more and more are embracing their natural surroundings. Here's where to pull up a stool for a pint and some fresh air.
This fall’s Style and Design Issue celebrates the messy beauty of gear, goals, and identities that are meant to be lived in—not left pristine
R.F. Kuang's Latest Book, 'Katabasis,' Just Dropped. Here's the Role Running Played in Its Creation.
The author of Babel, Yellowface, and the upcoming Katabasis, talks about how running and creativity have a lot in common
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 Olympian and writer shares affirmations and insights on confidence, curiosity, and letting sport—and life—evolve with you
Rich Roll, wellness advocate, podcaster, and one of Alexi's mentors, explores how her joy, vulnerability, and drive embody the future of sport
Olympian Alexi Pappas refuses to be boxed in by labels or expectations. Her secret? Trusting the universe, wearing glitter, and never asking permission to be exactly who she is.