Welcome to the official LetsGoPlayOutside.com glossary! Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, here you'll find clear, accessible and inspiring definitions of all the words that shape the outdoor world.
🥾 Wondering what a bivouac, a positive vertical drop or a GPX track is? You've come to the right place.
🌿 Why a comprehensive glossary?
In the outdoor world, every word counts. Understanding technical terms, equipment or trail types helps you to :
📍 Better plan your outings
💬 Follow pro tips without obscure jargon.
🔗 Explore our articles, guides and trail sheets with greater clarity
🚀 Gain autonomy and confidence, step by step
🧠 What you'll find here
✅ Simple yet detailed definitions
🗺️ Concrete examples and tips for use in the field
🔗 Links to our articles, ride sheets, buying guides and tutorials
🤓 An approach that's both educational and inspiring
Each fact sheet is designed to be read quickly, useful in the field, and optimized for natural referencing - because learning also means progressing in your adventures.
✨ Tip: come back often!
We regularly add new terms to keep up with evolving practices, equipment and adventures. Bookmark this page or subscribe to our newsletter to make sure you don't miss out on any future updates. 🧭
Ready to explore outdoor vocabulary? Choose a category below to start exploring ⬇️