When REI launches its first paper magazine this fall, it will instantly be among the largest publishers of outdoor media in the United States. What does that mean for the retail juggernaut and the role of journalism in marketing? We reached out to the editors of the upcoming magazine, Uncommon Path, to learn more.
Talk about getting an early start in an adventurous life! Joshua Karbus does more at 9 years old than many adults do in a lifetime.
The 310-mile Superior Hiking Trail in Minnesota has a new Fastest Known Time. Cameron “Cam” Schaefer completed the SHT on Thursday in a supported time of 6 days, 18 hours, and 45 minutes.
One of the world’s best rock climbers walks us through the footage of his ascent of Silence, the world’s first 9c (5.15d) rock climb.
A train derailment in Nevada damaged dozens of brand new vehicles, among them coveted and brand new to market Jeep Gladiators.
Knife manufacturer Benchmade just announced three guillotine-style cigar cutters that are so beautiful even nonsmokers have to appreciate the design.
An avid runner since his youth, Thabang Madiba found his way into the world of trail running. In this film from Salomon TV, get to know South Africa’s dominant trail runner.
REI will lift the ‘hold’ it placed on products from Vista Outdoor brands after the conglomerate announced it would sell two of its firearms brands, Savage Arms and Stevens Firearms.
The Mountain of Hell freeride downhill mountain bike race is a crazy 25km crash-fest. It starts with 700 people rolling at warp speed down a glacier. And this is where it all goes wrong.
It’s no secret that a lot of people treasure pocket knives and tools for one useful feature: the wine key. And now Gerber has created the ArmBar Cork, a very functional wine key with additional tools campers will find helpful.
The technology company Gearo aims to provide the widest assortment of rental gear online. And by combining the forces of many independent businesses, it just might reach its goal nationwide.
Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each Monday. Check out these bargains from Arc’teryx, REI, and Kershaw.
We tested the best camping tents from Kelty, NEMO, Mountain Hardwear, Black Diamond, Hilleberg, REI, Moutainsmith, and more for this review.
YETI has been an innovative brand since its inception. And while it has legions of lovers and haters, most of its products have one thing in common: Brands love to create cheaper knockoffs to undercut YETI’s (expensive) price tag. The Hopper M30 may take a little longer. Here’s why.
Stanley’s newest cook kit, the Adventure Even-Heat Camp Pro Cook Set, has the same 3-ply stainless steel pots and pans found in kitchens around the world. But these have nesting capability and other features that make them fit for the campsite.
Yes, there’s a time and place for the disposable cooler. But now there’s no excuse for that cooler to be Styrofoam. With the Ohana Cooler, Vericool joins the ranks of biodegradable, post-consumer-recycled, disposable coolers that cost just a few dollars each.
Sweet Protection launched the Arbitrator mountain bike helmet this spring in a limited run, and it promptly sold out. And we found out why.
From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘This Week in Adventure’ presents the top news in the world of exploration and adventure this week.
Tents, knives, sleeping bags, running shoes, and more: Brands congregated to launch products at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2019, held this week in Denver. Our team evaluated hundreds of products over 3 days to find the best to-be-released gear for 2019-20.
A group of iconic 1930s and ’40s silkscreen posters promoting America’s national parks were lost for nearly 50 years. But now they’re back in the form of Victorinox’s newest pocket knife collection.
After a weekend in the great outdoors, catch up on the headlines you may have missed and get the week started with This Week in Adventure.
Mojipic is a new voice-controlled digital emoji display. You can now display your emotions on your car window, or anywhere for that matter.
Copenhagen, Denmark’s newest ski resort, is in a very unique location: the roof of a waste-to-energy power plant. Pro skier Jesper Tjäder shows how much fun this unique terrain can provide.
Organizers have canceled the Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run, one of the most storied ultramarathons in the world, due to historic snow conditions in the Colorado high country.
As summer ramps up the weekends are getting busy with adventures and misadventures big and small. We are here to catch you up on the news.
Pull this knife from your pocket and opens instantly. That’s the theory behind Emerson openers. And now Spyderco is getting into the wicked-fast EDC-knife game.
The Salomon Advanced Skin 12 Set is a remarkably comfortable vest that carries plenty of gear for long ultramarathons. I carried it through the Leadville 100 for this review.
From the inspiring to the tragic, catch up on the news of exploration and launch your week with ‘This Week in Adventure.’
Seattle-based brand Outdoor Research opened a new factory in California, bringing its domestic manufacturing workforce to 200 people.
From the inspiring to the tragic, catch up on the news of exploration and launch your week with ‘This Week in Adventure.’
YETI builds products that will last a lifetime. But with the quality comes an often prohibitive price tag. Well, now’s your chance. Every YETI product at REI is now on sale for 25% off through May 27.
