Next week, five upstart brands will compete for more than $5,000 in prizes and a shot at becoming a household name in the outdoors. And this year’s finalists for The Pitch are unlike any we’ve seen before.
Go sleek and futuristic or polished and rustic. Leatherman releases two distinctive updates on the Charge+, both in gorgeous Damascus steel.
A bipartisan bill would protect more than 200,000 acres of Superior National Forest near the BWCAW from mining.
You know what’s cheaper than a CrossFit gym? Going outside. And these five fun winter activities can help you reach those same fitness goals.
Courts dealt a major victory to environmentalists in the years-long battle over mining near Lake Superior.
Compostable, organic batteries, heartbeat recognition, and ‘bionic flaps’ present just some of the Mercedes-Benz VISION AVTR’s futuristic tech.
For the third year running, GearJunkie presents The Pitch, a competition-style exhibition of five up-and-coming brands jostling to earn cash prizes and the chance to bring their products to the mainstream.
Thule adds a whole new gear category to its offerings, just months after Yakima launches its own fishing rod-haulers.
Hear renowned climbers Emily Harrington and Adrian Ballinger recount the day Harrington fell climbing Yosemite’s El Capitan.
Skiers can shave a little money on their winter travel budget by renting Patagonia winter wear through Awayco.
What would REI’s staff give for the holidays? We spoke with a Co-op sales specialist and gear expert to find out what she’d pick to surprise the camper on your list.
After liquidating, going out of business, and then reforming under new leadership, Poler is back. Here’s what you’ll find from the new-look Camp Vibes brand.
Minnesota’s Outdoor Recreation Task Force will make recommendations on what the state can do to ‘expand the benefits of outdoor recreation for the economy, environmental stewardship, and quality of life.’
A U.K. YouTuber unveiled a rendering for a Tesla pull-behind camper designed specifically for the Cybertruck. And it looks as wild as the truck itself.
Personalized sound, surprising battery life, and tracking capability all add huge value to Jaybird’s truly wireless Vista headphones. But they come with a steep price and have a few shortcomings.
For the first time in known history, a human being has sailed the seas, trekked the jungles, and skied both poles to circumnavigate the entire globe north to south, and back north.
More than a quarter-century after its launch, First Day Hikes will again ring in the new year with free guided adventures in every state.
Patagonia, adidas, Tesla, and Decathlon joined a coalition of the world’s most respected companies to urge President Trump not to follow through on his promise to leave the Paris Agreement.
From the most packable SUP to an incline trainer treadmill and a beastly truck, these dream gifts will make you smile. Maybe Santa really does exist.
Arc’teryx reminds consumers, ‘If the deal is too good to be true, it probably is.’
Pro climber Emily Harrington took a ‘bad fall’ on El Cap over the weekend. Fortunately, she had an all-star crew to get her to safety.
The National Park Service tweeted one of the scariest images we’ve ever seen.
Kids for the Boundary Waters will award seven youth, age 15-18, their first trip to the Boundary Waters in summer 2020.
Let’s face it: The new Tesla Cybertruck looks — er — weird. And the internet loves it.
The first 1,500 customers to make a purchase at any Fjallraven retail store will receive a year of free visits to America’s national parks.
When an uninvited guest went stomping through my campsite — and the back of my truck — I sure was happy to be in a Roofnest. And now you can save hundreds of dollars on these excellent tents.
‘Suck on this: Right now, there are more pieces of plastic in the ocean than stars in the Milky Way.’ Instagram sensation, outdoor enthusiast, and inclusivity icon/drag queen Pattie Gonia doesn’t mince words in this stirring, environmental spoken-word film by REI.
The titan of snowsports succumbed to recurring bouts with cancer.
We have a perfect solution we don’t use and benefactors we don’t thank. It may be time for a tax on outdoor gear.
Hack it with a knife, scrape it with rocks, and poke it with gnarled branches. And then, take this puffy to the coldest spot on Earth. Vollebak promises the Indestructible Puffer won’t just outlast other insulated jackets, it will get tougher the worse winters get.
The brand behind #campvibes will return with new investment, new leadership, and a new team. But, the brand told us, version 2.0 “will go back to its roots.”
