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How Vancouver, BC Brought Urban Salmon Back From the Brink

One biologist's two-year effort to document the return of salmon in the Metro Vancouver watershed is proving fruitful

This Quiet Family Cabin North of NYC Embraces Nature and Chases the Sun

A simple structure made to weather with age and offer access to nearby skiing, hiking, and climbing

This Restored Property of Mid-Century Cedar Log Cabins Is a Dream Reborn

How an icon of regional prefab design found a second lease on life off the coast of Vancouver, BC

Vivid Wanderings Among Death Valley's Ever-Changing Landscapes

The largest national park in the lower 48 spans 3.4 million acres and two states, but might as well be Mars

This Arctic Circle Hideaway Is Everything We Love About Design

A humble birch-clad cottage stands weathered and warm against an imposing landscape

5 Cabins Prove the Future of Remote Architecture Is Prefab

From the jagged peaks of Slovenia and a mountainside farm in Spain to Joshua Tree National Park, prefab can go anywhere

An Alpine Modern French Chateau Defined by the Past yet Designed for the Future

Simple stacked forms and minimalist materials together comply with strict historical design codes while embracing a contemporary sensibility

A Visual Guide to Hiking the Highest Peak in the Lower 48

35mm film photography and lessons learned from summiting California's 14,505 foot Mt. Whitney, top of the contiguous U.S.

Why This Olympian Trains for Marathons on Mountain Trails

Olympic runner Sarah Attar on the profound effects of embracing nature as an athlete and artist

35mm Film Experiments From Sweden’s St Anna Archipelago

Five meandering days spent kayak camping, star gazing, and forest bathing among the Baltic Sea's many private islands

This Tasmanian Island Hideaway Is a Minimalist Off-Grid Dream

Off the coast of southern Tasmania sits a bright and airy cabin inspired by Japanese woodworking and designed to embrace seclusion

This Off-Grid A-Frame Offers 360 Views and Free Breakfast

A clever iteration on the classic design sits among the Australian countryside and rents for a modest fee

A Guide to Wyoming's Iconic and Less Explored Wind River Range

All the natural splendor and solitude one could ever want is waiting in the Shoshone National Forest

Finding Solitude Hiking SOBO on the Pacific Crest Trail

Four old-timers trade city life for a few days in truly remote country in the heart of the Great Northwest

Clockin’ Vert and Crunchin’ Dirt: A First Timer’s Guide to MTB

How pro snowboarder Austen Sweetin learned to love mountain biking—and discovered one of the last true mountain towns at the same time

This Hidden Poolhouse Outside NYC Is the Ultimate Retreat From City Life

A secret 60-foot lap pool set on the edge of the Catskill forest outside the artsy town of Woodstock

This New Modular Backpack Is All You Need in One Minimalist Package

A travel-ready backpack, EDC roll-top rucksack, camera bag, and more, designed by a brother and sister team in Berlin

The Best Labor Day Gear Deals

Up to 50% off on design-minded apparel and accessories for your fav outdoor activities

From NYC to the Adirondacks: A Canoe Camping Adventure Way Upstate

Three days of wild islands, stunning sunrises, and endless fly fishing—a hidden Northeast gem captured on 35mm film

Legendary PNW Outfitter Filson Introduces Workwear

The Seattle brand's first foray into the category shows a North American-made line of hardwearing staples for hard-working men and women

11 Experimental Film Photos Bring New Life to California's Desert

Tips, tricks, and thoughts on analog photography and why it's worth spending a lifetime to learn by Photographer Jason Corning

Seattle Architect Jim Olson on Finding Inspiration in Nature

New hardcover surveys 50 years of designing award-winning buildings that organically exist in harmony with nature

Experimental Photography From Upstate New York

Ethereal and conceptual images created with a range of analog techniques over a 12 month period spent exploring the wilderness just hours north of NYC

Op-Ed: Why You Don't Need That Fancy Retreat

Time spent car camping around California inspires a conversation on the importance of inclusion and power of nature in escaping burnout