10 guides to getting outside - all seasons.
OutdoorFest aims to create a community of New York's urban-based outdoor enthusiasts.
Heading somewhere epic? You probably should bring your bike.
Dreaming of big mountains? It starts with knowing how to properly train. For us New Yorkers that means figuring out altitude at sea level.
A perfect night under the stars.
Surf, SUP, Climb, Paddle and then do yoga with us all summer long!
The campout is upon us. Here we highlight what to pack and answer any last minute questions.
On Saturday June 4th we kicked off the summer with an OutdoorFest WARM UP on Governors Island.
Finding the outdoors in NYC from NYC experts at Gothamist
What's the best way to start your summer? Camping under the stars of course!
Silver City Bound plays American road music. Sounds that have travelled across the mountains, swamps, and borderlands of the country. Songs that have passed mysteriously between cultures, from language to language, from ancient times to the modern day.
This year's t-shirt designed by Adena Lewin, and produced by The North Face are not for sale ... you'll have to join us at events to get hooked up!
How about gear worth over $2000? All you need to do is share all of the #outdoorfest16 fun on instagram to win.
Make 2016 the summer you finally learn to mountain bike
A great way to spend a Sunday morning? Riding across the George Washington Bridge of course!
Did you know there is a network of boathouses all over the five boroughs? Get ready to get on the water this summer!
New York City has a particular magic to it. The lights, the buildings, the people – they all contribute to its incredible personality. It has a life all its own.
So what makes it the ideal permanent address of travelers and adventurers who spend a significant amount of their days in other countries?
There are incredible resources to connect with our favorite sports in NYC: the Outward Bound climbing wall in Queens is a great example. This wall not only helps adventure enthusiasts climb high but supports an inner city youth program to boot!
When we hike we often rely on colored squares on the trees to guide us. But what do we really know about trail blazes?
Last night we went to the New York New Jersey Trails Conference Trail University: Maintenance 101 lecture. There are many more considerations to blazing trails then we could have ever imagined.
When we talk about seeing New York City differently, we mean it. This is a photo-based guide of kayaking around Manhattan by Vladimir Brezina.
Mappy Hour last night was incredible (photos + more to come). For everyone who wasn't able to make it - here are the quiz questions we used for our giveaways. Check them out and see how much you actually know about #OutdoorNYC!