Earlier this month, the travel publisher Matador Network launched a brand-new, WhatsApp-based AI to help you plan your trips.

Camping can become a costly logistical nightmare for outdoor lovers. RVs, pop-up trailers, and cabin rentals don’t come cheap, require lots of planning, and often leave adventurers in noisy, crowded campgrounds. But primitive camping provides a much more versatile, affordable, and peaceful experience in the wild. This minimalist style of camping isn’t for everyone. But [...]

Before you hit the big trails in your new pair of hiking boots, follow these steps to break them in to prevent blisters and hot spots.

Bear Grylls gives a lot of thought to what he eats first thing in the day when he’s out in the wild. Sometimes with a bit of preparation and advance planning, he has the perfect ingredients for a tasty and nutritious campfire breakfast – and some of these can be made without pots and pans. [...]

Imagine yourself speeding down Colorado’s Glenwood Canyon, without a care in the world, pushing pedals at speed and living life to the fullest. It all starts with getting a road bike, and that should start by navigating the complexities of understanding bike geometry, how your height relates to fit, and whether you are sitting on [...]

If ever there was a life-changing backyard luxury that also happens to be portable, it is, without a doubt, the SweatTent. This brand-new collapsible sauna is exactly what it sounds like: a tent that is also a sauna, which you can put in your backyard or set up at your campsite and make all of [...]

While you’re likely aware that Bear Grylls has had a robust career in television and media, you may not know just how much success he’s had in publishing. With over 40 books in his name, he has written best-selling books on self-help, healthy living – and even several inspiring and entertaining books for young readers.    Here [...]

As a survivalist who has been in some of the world’s most hostile environments, Bear Grylls has often talked about the four priorities of survival – Protection, Rescue, Water, and Food. Getting rescued, says Bear, should be higher on the list than even water or food. In some situations, getting rescued is the only way [...]

Scottish ultra marathon runner Joasia Zakrzewski was disqualified for riding in a car for 2.5 miles of the 50-mile race. 

A new study conducted by the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization has shown how a lack of access to cars can really keep people away from nature. Just outside the city, recreation areas in the Blue Hills are completely inaccessible to residents who can’t drive there, and nearly a third of the city has never [...]