A Visit To "The Border Wall": Here's What I Found...
This isn't an article with a political agenda, but an observation, about how two feet separated by three rusty, old wires can drastically change your life.
Op-Ed
The New York Times Travel Show: Beware an Astonishingly Out of Touch Industry
On Friday, 25th January, The Outdoor Journal attended an industry event that left us infuriated at "expert" panels bereft of expertise, or possibly even honesty.
“Today, I’m Thankful For…” the Privilege to Suffer
On Thanksgiving, we ask: what allows us to have the experience of trail-running or mountain-climbing in the first place? The luxuries of time and money not spent on survival.
Hemp: A Little Plant; Powerful Enough to Spark Big Change
The time of irrational trepidation is over. The movement to legalize marijuana has overlooked hemp's divergent benefits to combat climate change.
A Note From the Editor on World Mental Health Day
Our Editor-in-Chief Apoorva Prasad explains the paradox that is his own life, and how important the outdoors is to his own mental health.
A Letter to the Editor: India's Lost History
A response to the article entitled: India’s Lost History – Part 1. Indians are Embracing Mountain Sports, But There is a Big Problem with #FakeNews
Adventure Tourism in India Leading to Deaths and Massive Environmental Degradation
Litigation against mass trekking operations has led to a ban on nearly all mountain tourism in Uttarakhand, leaving 100,000 jobless and an industry without a future. But this doesn't solve the problem or punish those responsible.