3 Favorite Do-Everything Women’s Shorts
I’m a runner, so most of my shorts are running shorts. I love that they are lightweight and comfortable, and...
Recreation
Recreation
Perfect Circles: 6 Great Trail Running Loops
Trail running is easy to love. You tap into the body-and-soul benefits of exercise in the outdoors, and on the...
I Tried Aescape’s AI Robot Massage. My Knees and Back Feel Better After Just One Session.
I told my dad I was getting a robot massage. His response? “That’s very bizarre.” I understood his skepticism, because...
Explainer: Trump Paused the Big Bend Border Construction—For Now. Here’s What to Know.
The bulldozers and backhoes that spent the past week digging into fragile desert ecosystems across Big Bend National Park are...
Hike Through the Swiss Alps With the World’s Most Famous Rescue Dogs
High in the Swiss Alps above Bourg-Saint-Pierre not far from the Italian border, are hiking routes that wend through alpine...
Rescuers in Phoenix Are Using Mobile Cold Plunges to Save Overheated Hikers
Move over, Wim Hof. Rescuers in Phoenix, Arizona, are using mobile cold plunges to save overheated hikers when temperatures soar....
A Watchdog Says Yosemite Is Using Flock Cameras. The National Park Service Is Pushing Back.
Is Yosemite National Park using Flock cameras? A crowdsourced organization that compiles locations of surveillance cameras around the United States...
LISTEN: Low Water, No Problem. We Packrafted One of the Most Remote Rivers in the West
Across the West, whitewater guides have had to grapple with a similar problem throughout 2026: bone-dry rivers. Last fall, writer...
What It’s Like to Get Bitten on the Butt by a Black Bear
On August 10, Jackson, Wyoming resident Maggie Schwartz was hiking on Teton Pass, following a trail she hikes nearly every...
