DCHP-1 Online
go outside Esp. North 
leave the North to visit or return to more settled areas.
See also: go in go out (def. 2) outside ((n.)) (def. 1)
- 1896 To "go in," by the way, is to descend the Athabasca; to return to civilization is to "go outside."
- 1945 The people of the Peace country always speak of "going outside" when they visit Edmonton or Vancouver.
- 1896 To "go in," by the way, is to descend the Athabasca; to return to civilization is to "go outside."