Wes Siler is your guide to leading a more exciting life in the great outdoors. As Outside’s outdoor lifestyle columnist, he writes about the intersections of science, news, politics, gear, vehicles ...

We love our dogs here at Outside and have strong opinions about which breeds are best suited for outdoor adventures. Regardless of your companion type—be it a champion Weimaraner or a rescue of ...

In 2013, Dakine received troublesome feedback regarding its line of surf leashes from the company’s sponsored surf team. At the time, those products were considered to be among the best on the market ...

SALT LAKE CITY — As the weather warms and more Utahns head outdoors for recreation, pet owners are urged to be mindful of local wildlife while enjoying hikes and camping trips with their dogs. The ...

DULUTH — Superior National Forest officials are trying to clarify regulations for dogs within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness after releasing official Forest Service regulations earlier this ...