
25 Best American Microadventures
Microadventures don’t take excessive amounts of time or money. They also don’t take excuses.

Microadventures don’t take excessive amounts of time or money. They also don’t take excuses.
By Gear Patrol

If it gets any more exotic than a semi-deserted National Park out in the Pacific run by friendly yet mischievous foxes, Will McGough would sure like to know about it.
By Will McGough

A town of 10,000 people at 4,000 feet, Sedona stuns its visitors with its breathtaking red sandstone formations.
By Will McGough

Will McGough eats world travel, with a side of wide-ranging adventure, for breakfast.
By Will McGough

Tasting the World in One City
By Gear Patrol

Interested in hunting down the wildest, farthest-flung mountains in search of unexplored lines and fresh powder? Try Kyrgyzstan.
By Peter Koch

Snowboarding’s hottest trend is also its most hectic.

Visiting a minuscule Caribbean Island without beaches might sound limiting, but the small size, absence of beaches and lack of infrastructure is exactly what earns Saba its nickname: the “Unspoiled Queen”.
By Will McGough

As the former imperial capital of Japan, Kyoto is filled with more than 1,600 Buddhist temples and hundreds of Shinto Shrines, and has a restricted skyline dominated by imperial architecture.
By Will McGough

The Ace Hotel’s first location outside the U.S.
By Tucker Bowe

Looking to ski during the day and do-si-do with vacationing snow bunnies at night? Jackson, Wyoming might be your kind of town.
By Peter Koch

Walking Trinidad’s Tierra de Brea tar pit (and driving its roads) proves a sticky situation.
By Will McGough

Where to stay, what to eat and what to do with 72 hours in New Orleans.
By Ben Bowers

Ever try to put a J in a G-hole or an H in a D-hole?

The good news: Airbnb has endless options for a quick, frequent flyer mile-burning vacation. The bad news: with so many choices you’re just as likely to end up sleeping in the back of some guy’s Tesla for $85 a night than living out your winter cabin dreams in the perfect hideaway.

Whether you’re traveling by plane, train or automobile, lessen your stress with the following tips, apps, services and devices.
By Tom Samiljan

In his new photo book, David Heath focuses on Burma’s smiles, not its scars.
By Nick Milanes

For the lobstermen who call Penobscot Bay home, there is no off-season, and unpredictable waters make their jobs difficult and dangerous throughout the year.
By Jack Seemer

These are the premium accoutrements to any journey, the picks that come from the refined palate of the guy who’s putting six figures of flight miles on the books each year.

In the last decade of summers, more and more tourists have pushed farther down Long Island until, invariably, they’ve arrived at its end: the little town of Montauk. With increased tourism comes money, but for many in Montauk, it also brings a yearly headache of inebriated vacationers, rising rent prices, congested beaches and changing culture in between harsh, wasteland-like winters.