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Canada Goose’s Latest Jacket Looks Straight Out of ‘Game of Thrones’

Samwell Tarly in ‘Game of Thrones’ looks just like he’s wearing the Canada Goose Nomad HyBridge Lite Jacket.

Written by Nate Mitka April 12, 2019

The Best Swimsuits for Surfing, Paddling, and More

We tested and found the best swimsuits for women who love paddling, swimming, running, and playing outside. These look cute and stay put through all…

Written by Mallory Paige & Chelsey Magness April 11, 2019

Best Laundry Detergent for Activewear and Exercise Clothing?

‘Workout clothing materials have evolved in recent years, but most laundry detergents have not.’

Written by Stephen Regenold April 09, 2019

The North Face FUTURELIGHT Review: Future of Outerwear

Is FUTURELIGHT really the future of jackets? Or is it just more marketing fluff in a space already too worn with qualitative claims and mediocre…

Written by Stephen Regenold April 04, 2019

Get Your Gear Fixed: Patagonia’s Worn Wear Tour Goes Fishing

Patagonia’s Worn Wear Wagon is hitting the road for 3 weeks to repair fishing gear in the Pacific Northwest.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 03, 2019

No Foolin’: All-Weather Gore-Tex Wedding Dress Up for Auction

It started as a gag, but Kathmandu’s Adapt all-weather wedding dress went from April Fool’s prank to hot auction item overnight.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 02, 2019

Backcountry Launches Ski Jacket & Bibs: Tested

The online retailer Backcountry puts the ski industry on notice with a high-end shell-and-bibs combo. We took the 2019 Backcountry Stretch three-layer jacket and Heavyweight…

Written by Andy Cochrane March 29, 2019

Merino-Bamboo Travel Pants Raise $425,000 in One Day

The brand BauBax calls these the world’s best travel pants. Consumers call them a must-buy.

Written by Sean McCoy March 27, 2019

’60s Vibes: REI Launches Spring Line With Vintage Appeal

Stripes, patterned button-downs, and fun-colored pants: REI’s spring line is an eye toward an outdoor lifestyle trend — and an affordable one at that.

Written by Nate Mitka March 26, 2019

The Best Men’s Running Shorts of 2019: My Favorite Come From a Little-Known Brand

Looking for the best running shorts for men for 2019? Here are the best men’s running shorts, budget running shorts, long-distance running shorts, and buyer’s…

Written by Sean McCoy March 25, 2019

Our Favorite Big Agnes Puffy Jacket Is Over 35% Off Now

Yes, spring is in the air. And that means you can grab a heck of a deal on some amazing down jackets at Big Agnes.

Written by Sean McCoy March 20, 2019

Voormi Solstice Snow Skirt Review: Protecting Your Best Asset

This wool overskirt keeps those thighs warm and moves well on winter outings — without adding puff where women don’t want it.

Written by Julie Kailus March 20, 2019

DUER Weatherproof Jeans Review: New Tech Still Has a Ways to Go

The world’s first denim jeans with a waterproof membrane come with a steep price tag. We tested these ‘weatherproof’ cycling jeans for this first look…

Written by Nate Mitka March 19, 2019

‘First Ascent’ Impresses: Eddie Bauer Improves Ultralight 2019 Alpine Shells

Pertex fabrics, ‘super-DWR,’ and featherweight construction: Eddie Bauer’s First Ascent climbing releases for spring 2019 clearly show the brand wants to compete with the best…

Written by Nate Mitka March 18, 2019

Black Diamond Deal: 50% Off First Light Insulated Jacket

Today only, REI has slashed the price of the Black Diamond First Light insulated jacket in half.

Written by Julie Kailus March 13, 2019

Icebreaker: History of the ‘Original Natural Base Layer’

A chance meeting with a merino sheep farmer: It was one of those defining moments that marked a new direction for the outdoor industry.

Written by Sponsored Post February 27, 2019

Honnold Wears The North Face Tuxedo to Oscars

The North Face’s one-off bespoke tuxedo wore ‘Free Solo’ star Alex Honnold to a victorious evening at the 91st Academy Awards.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 25, 2019

All-Around Deal: Buffs Are 40% Off Through February 25

The versatility of the Buff makes it a must-have for any outdoor kit. And through February 25, they’re 40 percent off.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 22, 2019

Turquoise Is the New Pink: I’m Already Over It

Are you not a girl, not yet a woman? Then turquoise might be for you. And if you’re looking at outdoor gear, you’re in bluish-green…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 22, 2019

Alaska Gear Test: Patagonia M10 Anorak & Galvanized Pants Review

The Patagonia M10 Anorak and Galvanized Pants blend minimalism and performance for hardcore alpine adventures. But these garments took a beating in our Alaskan ice…

Written by Seiji Ishii February 18, 2019

Sock Value: Why I Love Costco’s Kirkland Signature Trail Socks

Sock technology continues to go wild. But I continue to reach for the same Kirkland wool sock — every damn time.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 15, 2019

Editor’s Pick: My Favorite Winter Gloves Are 50% Off Right Now

Cold hands suck. So do bulky gloves that turn your fingers into useless pegs. Enter Mountain Standard — maker of the warmest, comfiest gloves I’ve…

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 12, 2019

In a Nutshell: Why You’ll Like Patagonia’s New Underwear

Patagonia just launched a line of men’s underwear that may just become your new drawers of choice for outdoor activities and the everyday.

Written by Sponsored Post February 07, 2019

Get in Gear: UofO Sports Product Management Degree Now Available to All

The University of Oregon is educating the next generation of sports and outdoor product management professionals. And now people can get the popular master’s degree…

Written by Sponsored Post February 05, 2019

Sitka Gear Releases Women’s Waterfowl Apparel: We Tested It

A three-day waterfowl hunt in Kansas, six hunters, and all the new gear from Sitka’s newly released waterfowl line for women: We’re here to tell…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 01, 2019

Macro Puff Review: Patagonia’s Famous Puffy Gets Puffier

Patagonia: ‘This is the lightest, most packable high-insulation piece we’ve ever made.’

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 30, 2019

Lightweight Shredder: Patagonia Ascensionist Jacket Review

A svelte profile belies comfort and convenience features that put the Patagonia Ascensionist ahead of lighter-weight shells.

Written by Drew Zieff January 29, 2019

Technical Performance Intimates? MATEK Introduces Racy Baselayer Category

Woman-owned MATEK peddles recycled nylon base layers that slide on like silky pajamas under your ski pants.

Written by Julie Kailus January 25, 2019

What’s in Your Puffy: ‘Track My Down’ Is a Feather Trove of Information

Fill power, country of origin, sustainability certifications — even the species a feather came from — ALLIED Feather & Down’s tracker offers a wealth of…

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 23, 2019

Outdoor Research Hemispheres Jacket Review: King of Stretch

The Outdoor Research Hemisphere Jacket uses Gore Stretch and C-Knit, advanced (and expensive) fabrics. I took it touring and downhill skiing in wintry Colorado for…

Written by Sean McCoy January 19, 2019

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