The Final Block: What Actually Matters in the Last Weeks Before Your Fall Race
More miles this close to race day won't make you fitter — it'll just make you tired. This guide breaks down the five things that actually move the ...
Tips for Your First Fastpacking Adventure
This outdoor adventure allows nature lovers to cover more ground faster than traditional backpacking or through-hiking.
The ACTIVE Fall Running Shoe Guide
The ACTIVE.com team gathered and tested the newest road and trail running shoes to help you find the perfect pair for the upcoming season.
8 Great Outdoor Activities to Make the Most of Fall
From pumpkin patches and apple cider tastings, to nights cuddled up around a roaring campfire, there's no shortage of ways to enjoy autumn.
10 Great Reasons to Join a Hiking Club
Hiking clubs are a wonderful way to learn more about your local trails, meet new friends and get some fresh air and exercise in the great outdoors.
7 National Parks Where You Can Escape the Heat This Summer
When the heat gets to be too much, pack your bags and head to one of our nation’s national parks.
Natural Ways to Avoid Ticks and Mosquitos This Summer
Not only can bug bites from mosquitos and ticks be a major inconvenience, but they can also cause serious disease.
Fitness Gear to Get You Through the Summer
Whether you're a runner, hiker, rec sports fiend or workout class enthusiast, the gear you wear can make or break your performance.
7 Running Socks You Should Try Immediately
All runners know how crucial the right pair of running shoes are. But remember: Running socks are just as important for a pleasurable running exper...