The Complete Guide to Adventure Travel

“America the Beautiful,” indeed.

From the Serengeti to the Grand Canyon.

For beaches, islands, national parks, dark sky reserves, and more across Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.

On a visit to this adventure magnet, Sophie Morgan goes for a trek in the high desert in an off-roading wheelchair and catches an outdoor concert, washed down, of course, with a few pints of local craft beer.

With nearly 5,800 miles of coastline, Mexico has no shortage of beach destinations.

When wilderness calls, you never have to stray too far to answer.

From Long Branch to Cape May, these are the best beaches New Jersey has to offer.

From dormant volcanoes and salt pans to urban forests and library gardens, these are the places we go for peace and quiet.

Soak up those last days of summer at these fabulous destinations.

Updates in ski technology, increased demand, and better snow assessment tools have have opened up the world of remote, backcountry skiing to a whole new crew of winter adventurers.

All the sand and surf you could ask for, from Michigan to Hawaii.

Plus, the UK's best wild swimming retreats for 2025

The desert city in southern Arizona is a sanctuary for stargazers—and now it's even easier for visitors to explore.

More than just the slopes await.

From Utah's Deer Valley to British Columbia's Whistler Blackcomb, expect more terrain, bigger and faster chairlifts, and new on-mountain lodging this season.