Outdoor Adventure

There's no better time to hit the trail for some much needed fresh air. Whether you're planning a day hike or backcountry trip, here are a few essentials to pack.

Keep it fresh on the trails while being kind to Mother Earth with these 11 products

When temperatures rise, there's nothing better than cooling off at a pool deep in the wilds—and nowhere in the West more beautiful than these jaw-dropping spots

In the West, where protected parks and way-high mountain towns reign, there’s no shortage of great vantage points from which to admire the night sky

Blow the dust off winter with blooms gone wild, bike trips, gushing falls, and more

Since our first issue in 1898, Sunset has loved the American West’s national parks. Here, in no particular order, are our favorite ways to experience them

Get your winter sports fix at the best mountain resorts around the West

These activities are hand-picked by Kate Siber, author of the new children's book National Parks of the USA