Outdoor Adventure

Meet the Modern-Day Wilderness Warrior with the Soul of an Artist

Road Trip Like a Chef

The 15 Best Campsites in the West, Hands Down

One of Hawaii’s Best Hiking Trails Reopens a Year After Major Volcanic Eruption

Yellowstone Is Open for the Season So You Can Catch the First Bright Signs of Spring

How Sunset’s Staff Photographer Shoots a Camping Trip

The Best Baja Getaway You’ve Never Heard Of

Go Ahead, Feed the Bears—and 9 More Ways to Have the Worst Camping Trip Ever

Waterfalls, Wildflowers, and Waves of Sand: 10 National Parks That Shine in Spring

Exercise Can Make You Happier Than Money Can, Study Finds

People Who Live Near National Parks and Nature Reserves Tend to Be Healthier and Wealthier, Study Finds

One Perfect Day in Flagstaff: Hopi Art, Dark Skies, Pickled French Fries

After the Flow: A Post-Kilauea Adventure on Hawaii’s Big Island

Squaw Valley Becomes Second Calif. Resort to Say It Will Keep Ski Slopes Open into July

Heavy Rains Bring Millions of Butterflies to Southern California

California’s Rainy Winter Likely Means a Wildflower ‘Super Bloom’ Is Coming

The Senate Just Passed a Bill Protecting National Parks and We Couldn’t Be Happier

Streetless in Seattle: Snowpocalypse Unleashes the City’s Adventurous Spirit

The Best Snow Boots for Your Winter Adventures

The Ultimate Guide to Ski and Snowboard Gear

Every Piece of Ski Clothes & Gear the Kids Will Need

Where to Go Birding in the West

Hit the Slopes at These Underrated Ski Areas in the West

Our Dog-Friendly Guide to National Parks