GoPro HERO10 Black Launch: ‘Faster, Smoother, Easier’ Action Camera
GoPro HERO10 Black again raises the bar with better image quality and overall performance, thanks to a new GP2 processor.
The Best Down Jackets of 2021
We found the best down jackets of 2021. From ultralight backpacking jackets to budget-friendly everyday puffy jackets, we’ve got you covered.
National Park Bicycles: State Launches Special-Edition Builds for Iconic Public Lands
A Yellowstone cruiser, a Joshua Tree grinder, and a Redwoods fixie are just some of the eye-popping new bikes from State Bicycle Co.
Emergency Closure: Boundary Waters Evacuated Amid Wildfire Danger, ‘Extreme Drought’
As the Greenwood, John Elk, and Whelp Fires burn, the US Forest Service in Superior National Forest closed the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness for 7+ days.
Chevy Recalls Every Bolt Ever Built, Citing Battery Fire Danger
In a move expected to cost about $1 billion, Chevy recalled all remaining models of the electric Bolt and urged consumers to park them outside overnight.
Gateway to Fitness: TUT Trainer Offers Resistance Workouts Without the Weights
If the cost and culture of a traditional gym turn you off from a regular fitness regimen, the TUT Tower Trainer may be exactly what you need to get in gear.
Best in Show Gear: Slimmed-Down Outdoor Retailer Packs a Few Big Winners
The typically massive outdoor industry trade show was different this year. But it didn’t deter some brands from showing some standout Best in Show gear.
That’s a Wrap: Big Gear Show Debut Wins on Quality Over Quantity
Crowds fell short of registered numbers, but brands and organizers alike see big potential for new trade show model.
Watch: MTB Champ Flashes Every Trail in Bentonville in a Single Day
Payson McElveen is the first rider to complete all the trails in the ‘mountain bike capital of the world’ in 24 hours.
Bear Spray Recall: SABRE Warns Frontiersman Canister May Not Discharge
The voluntary recall includes bear spray canisters that do not expire until 2024.
Patagonia Issues Voluntary Recall of UPF Apparel for Falling Short of ‘Highest Level of Sun Protection’
Patagonia said its Capilene Cool Daily and Tropic Comfort lines average a UPF rating of 34, short of its advertised 50.
USA-Made Gear & Beer: American Giant, Sam Adams Team Up for Limited Release
To honor Independence Day and a return to socializing with friends and loved ones, two all-American brands will launch suds and swag.
Mystery Material Receives $14.5M to Bring ‘Engineering Feat’ to Insulated Garments
OROS today announced a round of series A funding that it will use to ‘usher in a new era’ for insulated outerwear.
How to Lace Running Shoes the Right Way: 12 Variations to Fit Your Foot
Before you give up on a pair of shoes because they hurt your feet, try lacing them based on this super handy chart.
Drink Beer, Win Airstream: Sycamore Brewing Opens ‘Candy Camper’ Contest
If you don’t live in the Southeast, it might be worth a quick vacay. Grab this local IPA, post a video on social, and you could win this Airstream.
CamelBak Recall: Choking Hazard Found in Water Bottle Caps
A small silicone piece on some Podium and Peak Fitness CamelBak water bottles may come loose and pose a choking risk.
Ultimate City Truck: Ford Maverick Compact Pickup Is Under $20K, Gets 40 MPG
America’s first standard, full-hybrid powertrain pickup truck gets better gas mileage than a Honda Civic — and costs less, too. Meet the Ford Maverick.
Hovering Sunglasses: AirFly Retools How Your Sports Shades Fit
Japanese startup Zygospec launched some unusual eyewear on Kickstarter: sunglasses that ‘hover’ above your nose, not on it. We put it to the test.
Columbia Adds Aloha to Star Wars With Hawaiian Print ‘Outer Rim Collection’
With as many collabs as there are movies, Columbia continues its annual launch of Star Wars-themed apparel.
Filson, Smokey Bear Team Up in Limited Gear Collection for Camp and Home
Filson and Smokey add function and retro style to camp wardrobe, camp pantry, and more.
Prairie Dash: This Addictive Online Drinking Game Benefits America’s Largest Nature Reserve
High West Distillery will donate $1 to the American Prairie Reserve for every game of Prairie Dash played this month.
onX Backcountry Donates All Net Proceeds to ‘Leave No Trace’ for June
OnX cuts the one-year membership rate for its Backcountry navigation app and pledges 100% of net proceeds to the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics.
Pit Viper Launches MTB Gear: High Speed Off Road Adds Giddyup to Your Saddle
Iconic stoke eyewear Pit Viper builds on its funky-meets-daring reputation with stylish apparel for your tops, bottoms, and more.
Co-op Studios: REI Takes Center Stage With New Production Company for Movies, Podcasts
The new entertainment arm of REI will prioritize content and media from ‘historically underrepresented groups.’
Fitness Data Revolution: Why Garmin Pairing With InsideTracker Is Such a Big Deal
Users can now receive a DNA-based snapshot of their health potential and needs, and track it and the effects of personalized training — all in real time.
The Best Rain Jackets of 2021: The Top Waterproof Shells for Any Activity
Whether you’re splashing about town or trekking through a monsoon, these are the best rain jackets of 2021.
REI Welcomes ‘OXO Outdoor,’ New Camp Kitchen Offering Only at the Co-op
A sister brand to Hydro Flask, OXO Outdoor debuts exclusively at REI with products to tackle camp cooking and cleaning.
Snow Peak Opens Takibi ‘Bonfire’ Restaurant in Portland
Snow Peak’s first U.S. restaurant will serve locally sourced, Japanese-inspired fare, cooked on a wood-burning hearth.
The Best Sleeping Bags of 2021
From versatile camping bags to wallet-friendly picks, we’ve found the best sleeping bags for every use and budget.
The Best Backpacking Sleeping Bags of 2021
A sleeping bag is one of the most important pieces of camping gear. We’ve found the best backpacking sleeping bags for every use and budget.
Canada to Key West: ‘Eastern Divide Trail’ Will Be America’s Longest Dirt Bikepacking Route
The first segments of the Eastern Divide Trail — the 5,000+ mile, predominantly off-pavement bikepacking route — will publish this summer.
