I've covered consumer shopping in the e-commerce sphere since 2019. There is something deeply edifying about the water. It’s a peaceful escape and an especially welcome relief in the dead heat of a ...

I discovered kayaking last summer and it's a blast. Ever since my knees started to balk at running I've been on the lookout for fun outdoors workouts. Biking was a no go, but I love gliding through ...

I'd like to get some feedback about kayaks. My experience is zero. I've been canoeing a few times, but wouldn't call myself an expert by any means and I've never been in a kayak. What I'm wondering is ...

KOTZEBUE — The west wind off the ice has kept the bugs down, and on the sunny summer nights I’ve been working on a kayak for my daughter, China. Actually, I’m copying one my dad built back in the ...

Blair Braverman is a writer and adventurer. She's a contributing editor for 'Outside,' a long-distance dogsledder, and bestselling author, most recently, of 'Small Game' and 'Dogs on the Trail.' I ...

This story, “The Hammerhead,” appeared in the January 1953 issue of Outdoor Life. Something had to give. My fly rod had that deadly arc indicative of ultimate stress. The bend was severe just above ...

As I type this I am sitting in the San Diego airport preparing to head home to Dallas. The TAPS weekend seminar is over and I am filled with a powerful sense of faith. I am not sure what I was hoping ...

My younger self's mindset around travel was something to be admired. I was hellbent on getting to the destination of choice -- whether that meant setting multiple flight trackers, familiarizing myself ...