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Minima Prefab Cabins by Trias Studio Boast Quality, Style & Storage
Quality, Style, and Ample Storage Make These Prefab Cabins Truly Unique

Clever details, foldable furniture, and a perfectly crisp look make these Aussie-made off-grid cabins a welcome addition to our prefab dreams

How (and How Not) to Build Your Very Own A-Frame Cabin
How (and How Not) to Build an A-Frame House

The good, the bad, and the ugly of building a 250-square-foot A-Frame in Upstate New York, with cost breakdown, timeline & lessons learned

What 15 Days and 260 Miles on the Pacific Crest Trail Taught Me
Lessons Learned From 15 Days and 260 Miles on the Pacific Crest Trail

Film photography and insightful reflections from an attempted Oregon section hike along the 2,650-mile PCT

Gear Review: 2021 Union Expedition Splitboard Bindings & Skins
The Union Expedition Binding Shakes Up the Status Quo in Splitboarding

The Seattle-based binding brand challenges Karakoram & Spark for the splitboard binding throne with boardfeel and familiarity

How to Build a DIY A-Frame Cabin for Around $8,000
All You Need to Know to Build Yourself an A-Frame Cabin for $8,000

Lessons learned and a step by step video prove anyone can build the cabin of their dreams with hard work and good friends

On Patagonia, Film Photography, and the Beauty of the Unknown
A Photo Essay on Patagonia, Shooting Film, and the Beauty of the Unknown

A journey to the end of the Earth reveals breathtaking alpine views & reflections on the value of optimism in the face of uncertainty

Agricultural Tourism Meets Rural China With Geometric Cabins
10 Charred Wood Cabins Introduce Ecotourism to Rural China

Simple geometric structures dot a mountainside in the farming region of Tuanjie, designed to help alleviate rural poverty through agricultural tourism

What to Do With 24 Hours in Yosemite National Park
Finding Magic In Yosemite National Park With Just 24 Hours

One film photographer's rainy day exploration of one of America's most iconic natural landscapes

Three Volcanoes: Accidental Adventure Biking in WA
Three Volcanoes: Accidental Adventure Biking in WA

Two friends explore 150 miles of uncharted territory, with 12,000 feet of elevation gain, for fun

Q&A: @YouDidNotSleepThere on Instagram's Illogical Campsites
@YouDidNotSleepThere Celebrates Instagram's Worst Campsites

Meet the 28-year-old Canadian woman calling out social media's kookiest campers for fun, and earning enemies in the process

U.S. National Parks May Soon Have Broadband, And I Say Bring It On
Op-Ed: U.S. National Parks May Soon Have Wi-Fi...

Why establishing cell service in national parks is a great idea, and not just for the social media-obsessed

How a Week in Kona Taught me the Raw Truth of IRONMAN
How I Came to Understand the Insanity of IRONMAN Triathlons

A first-timer’s raw experience as a spectator of the world’s biggest triathlon and what it taught him