Grab some popcorn, and get ready to spark your sense of adventure as we count down the top outdoor films of all time.

As an ex-flight attendant, a frequent flyer, and a digital nomad, I’ve packed a fair few suitcases in my time. From packing weekend-away bags to big backpacks for year-long travels to suitcases for luxury holidays, I’ve picked up many tips and tricks along the way—like how to ensure your clothes stay wrinkle-free in your suitcase, [...]

This recipe is excerpted from The Outdoor Cook by America’s Test Kitchen. Click here for more information and to purchase the book.   Why This Recipe Works: There’s one surefire way to get a burger with a craggy charred crust, a rich beefy taste, and an interior so juicy and tender that it practically falls apart at the [...]

In a surprising social media post, the TSA says passengers can fly with a fish. However, there are some you need to keep in mind.

Ants, crickets, and mealworms, oh my! Even the bravest outdoors enthusiasts often don’t consider chowing down on insects on the daily, but perhaps they should. In the United States, entomophagy, or the practice of eating insects, is still largely relegated to the world of reality television, including the survivalist show I Survived Bear Grylls, but [...]

You just never know when survival skills may come in handy, and foraging for edible wild plants is one of the most important survival skills you can learn. Knowing which berries and plants you can eat in the wild is especially critical, so you don’t accidentally eat something that’s toxic. The universal edibility test is [...]

Citizen science has become increasingly popular with travelers who want to contribute to the places they’re visiting. Here are a few options.

By doing some homework, you’ll find some areas that allow foraging in U.S. National Parks. Here’s how to get started.

If you’re like me, you love getting on the water. I have memories of boat rides out on the Gulf Coast, catching glimpses of manatees in the water, and many summers at camp swimming and kayaking. Sometimes, though, boats and I don’t get along.  If this sounds all too familiar, but you want to go [...]

One of the first skills anyone needs for a longer camping or backpacking trip is filtering water from natural sources.