
The Best Kids’ Snow Gear of 2022
We put the best kids’ cold weather clothing of 2022 to the test. Our top picks include Patagonia, Columbia, and more!
January 19, 2022 | By Chelsey Magness
We put the best kids’ cold weather clothing of 2022 to the test. Our top picks include Patagonia, Columbia, and more!
September 21, 2021 | By Chelsey Magness
Buy plywood. Drill 50 holes. Pound in T-nuts. Bolt on holds. Watch your kids crush it.
May 6, 2021 | By Chelsey Magness
Most parents’ memories of learning how to ride a bike consist of fear, frustration, and some battle wounds before they finally got that sweet feeling of freedom. Thankfully with the phasing out of training wheels and the popularity of balance bikes, parents are seeing their little ones make the switch to pedals as if it were second nature.
March 31, 2021 | By Chelsey Magness
We found the best electric cargo bikes of 2021. Whether hauling gear, kids, or groceries, these e-bikes will get you there fast and easy.
January 25, 2021 | By Chelsey Magness
The Season Equipment Aero snowboard excels at hardpacked groomer runs. By the end of the day, I was riding better than I had in years.
January 7, 2021 | By Chelsey Magness
The desire to get out away from crowds and into the backcountry is higher than ever. And while backcountry snowboarding through a forested powder bowl may seem safe enough, it’s only safe if you know what you are doing.
December 24, 2020 | By Chelsey Magness
Patagonia touts its Stormstride Jacket and Pants as the ‘most focused backcountry kit’ it’s ever made. So we put the kit — and Patagonia’s big claims — to the test.
August 27, 2020 | By Chelsey Magness
Ever since summer started, our family of four has been scouring the internet for the best lake gear out there. From electric water bikes to coolers and portable grills, we tried to cover every budget and interest level.
July 28, 2020 | By Chelsey Magness
After many months of playing in the dirt, mud, and water, we found the most durable, long-lasting kids’ clothes out there.
July 8, 2020 | By Chelsey Magness
I went bike camping for 10 days — with a baby and toddler! This is the bikepacking gear we used for an epic family adventure on the Oregon Outback Trail.
May 26, 2020 | By Chelsey Magness
You don’t need to travel far to have a lot of fun and scratch the adventure itch. This is how two professional adventure racers will keep the fun going this summer.
April 14, 2020 | By Chelsey Magness
Unwind at home with the best online classes and yoga apps. Whether you’re a beginner or longtime yogi, we’ve found the best apps for you.
March 11, 2020 | By Chelsey Magness
Would you take your baby (and young child) on a multiday bikepacking trip? Our author and her husband did! This is how bikepacking with a baby and 3-year-old went for one brave couple.
February 25, 2020 | By Chelsey Magness
Adventure fanatic Chelsey Magness went on a mission to build the best mountain bike. Here are her favorite tips and components for building your dream ride.
February 19, 2020 | By Chelsey Magness
The Hyperice Hypervolt Plus is a percussive massage tool (aka massage gun) that can help with recovery, warmup, and a good night’s sleep.
November 1, 2019 | By Chelsey Magness
Built to create ‘less drag and more speed,’ the new Nike Vapor Goggles could change the way you swim. We put them to the test for this review.
October 2, 2019 | By Chelsey Magness
The Patagonia Caliza Rock Pants for women release in spring 2020. They’re comfortable, technical, and could soon become your go-to crag pant.
June 3, 2019 | By Chelsey Magness
NEMO challenges the gold standard in ultralight sleeping pads with the Switchback Ultralight Sleeping Pad. Is the Switchback better than the Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol?
March 22, 2019 | By Chelsey Magness
The Routeburn Track is a world-renowned hiking trail in New Zealand. Many enjoy this Great Walk as a multiday hike. Or you can run it in one day. Here’s how.
August 13, 2018 | By Chelsey Magness
The 100-mile distance is certainly on the “ultra” edge of the endurance mountain biking spectrum. But a reasonably fit rider, training eight hours per week for 25 miles at a time, can prepare in about a month. Here’s how.
July 24, 2018 | By Chelsey Magness
From heating pre-dawn coffee to lighting base camp at nightfall, our editor has lived off the grid enough to know what it takes to make it out there. So she’s compiled her favorite gear here to share with other would-be hermits.
June 1, 2018 | By Chelsey Magness
Getting outdoors with a toddler can be overwhelming. But with the right gear and a few helpful tips, the entire family will enjoy playing outside.
April 26, 2018 | By Chelsey Magness
From epic days on the mountain to hopping an international flight, the right day pack will keep you organized, geared up, and happy.
December 1, 2017 | By Chelsey Magness
Here’s the gear to make getting outside with babies and toddlers fun. From hiking with toddlers to biking with babies, we’ve got you covered.
September 25, 2017 | By Chelsey Magness
Getting outdoors with a baby can seem daunting. Our contributor (a new mom) offers tips and advice to get tiny ones outdoors all year.
May 23, 2017 | By Chelsey Magness
Built with compatibility for multiple outdoor sports, Thule evolves its Chariot line for 2017. The premium stroller allows multi-sport use, from running and cycling to skiing.
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