The Best Workout Shoes for the Gym in 2020
Our expert advice and buyer’s guide will help you find the best shoes for hitting the gym. Whether you’re looking for a shoe for a specific sport or an all-arounder, we’ve got you covered.
From Runner to Powerlifter: 5 Tips for Going From Gazelle to Gorilla
In January 2019, I made the switch from CrossFit to powerlifting. Nine months later, I broke three records in my first competition. This is how I launched my powerlifting career.
A Harrowing Night In: 10 Great Survival Movies Online
Living through a survival situation generally sucks. Watching someone else do it? A great night of entertainment.
Must-Follow: Outdoor Gear Brands On Instagram
Follow these outdoor gear brands on Instagram, and enjoy a feed full of wicked cool photos.
‘How to Poop in the Woods’
In the forest, there is a right way, and a wrong way, to do number two.
Underground Bike Park (Louisville Mega Cavern) Now Open
The world’s first underground bike park, complete with 12 miles of trails and a BMX park, opens up in Kentucky next week.
Insects For Lunch: Protein Bar Made Of Crickets
Protein bar company, founded in dorm room, says crickets are the “gateway bug” for a more sustainable future.
Spotify’s Top Workout Playlists
Spotify consulted fitness and music experts to come up with the best playlists for some of the top workout trends.
Dream Job: National Parks Scout
Best summer job ever? Backpacker Magazine is sending a team of two out to explore our National Parks and report on their experiences all summer long.
Torture Test: ‘Rugged’ Dell Notebook Computer
How tough is Dell’s Latitude 12 Rugged Extreme laptop/tablet hybrid? We took it off-roading in the back of a pickup truck to find out.
Dream Job: National Geographic Explorer
Ever wonder how people get paid to explore the world? National Geographic grants are one way to do it.
All ‘Roped Activities’ Banned At Moab Arches
photo by Michael Grindstaff If doing a giant rope swing from Corona Arch is on your bucket list, you now have a lot more time to plan your trip. Last week, the Bureau Of Land Management in Moab, Utah, placed a two-year ban on “roped activities,” effectively putting a stop to ziplining, highlining, slacklining, climbing,… Read more »
Strapless: Victoria’s Secret Sports Bra Works With Heart Rate Monitor
The Victoria’s Secret Incredible sports bra holds the heart rate monitor you already own.
Apps On Your Wrist: Garmin Upgrades Sport Watch Line
Garmin announced a series of new GPS watches at CES this week.
Redd Bar Makes High-Performance Brownie
Redd’s Chocolate Brownie is a protein bar, an energy shot, and a multivitamin in one. Most importantly, it’s delicious.
10 Resolutions For Outdoor Enthusiasts
Need some resolutions for the New Year? We have a few ideas for you.
