8 Ways Arkansas Will Amaze You from Outside elessard

When it comes to outdoor recreation, Arkansas is a hiking-biking-paddling-camping-climbing paradise. The state is home to America’s first National River, world-class mountain biking trails, rocky crags, and almost 3 million acres of pristine national forest wilderness. Whatever adventures suit your fancy, Arkansas will keep you busy. The only problem? Where to start. We’re here to…

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Iceland Has Trained Horses to Respond to Your Work Emails When You’re on Vacation from Outside Miyo McGinn

With its glaciers, fjords, volcanoes, Northern Lights displays, and distinct culture, there’s no question Iceland is a bucket list-worthy destination. But regardless of how amazing a trip is, many travelers don’t pay the full price for their vacation until they get home and have to wade through an overflowing email inbox.  Visit Iceland, the country’s…

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Watch This Year’s Northern Lights Here. They’ll Be the Most Dazzling in Decades. from Outside tzemke

Eight hours into an incredible show of jaw-dropping northern lights, the fatigue started to hit. What began as a calm evening—me and the resident sheepdogs of the Ilungujuuk Hostel admiring the last sunset of my solo trip through south Greenland—had morphed into an all-night aurora borealis bonanza that kept me on my feet, my eyes…

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