Empower

The National Park Service is encouraging people to give Green Friday a try instead of Black Friday. Learn more about the new tradition here.

Christian Arehart landed a quadruple backflip on his mountain bike—a world first. Watch him send it and learn more about his incredible feat.

Two German men set a new world record for slacklining between two hot air balloons flying at 2,500 meters (8,202 feet). Watch it here.

Raynes’ new EP, ’49, features hauntingly beautiful melodies and a strong thematic link to the 1849 California Gold Rush.

A viral video shows an old man expertly riding a log down a fast-flowing river. He makes it look easy, but we know it’s not. Watch here.

Ben Thouard captures incredible photos of surfers from underwater—a vantage point you don’t usually see. Check out his work.

The National Parks is the best band you’ve never heard of. If you love the outdoors, get to know this band and go see them live sometime.

See the winning photographs from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 competition, plus several incredible runner-ups.

A hero of a dad leapt into the water after his son’s prize fish and somehow managed to catch it with his bare hands. Watch it here.