Specialized Turbo E-Bikes Boast ‘Mission Control,’ Radar, Theft-Thwarting Motor
Specialized rolls out its next-gen Turbo Power e-bike collection with the laid-back Como, versatile Vado, and off-roady Tero models.
New Iceland FKT: McElveen Crosses Entire Country in Under 20 Hours
On Sep. 12, MTB star Payson McElveen bisected Iceland’s rugged wilderness in 19 hours and 45 minutes, the fastest speed record to date.
Compost This Coat: tentree Launches Fully Biodegradable Jacket
Tentree drops its latest and most environmentally conscientious apparel line today, including a first-of-its-kind, 100% biodegradable jacket.
Tiny Tents Doubles Down With ‘Ridiculous’ Basecamp Dome Tent
At just 1.1 pounds and 15 inches tall, the Basecamp Dome from Tiny Tents is the lightest four-season dome tent ever. Too bad you’re too big to fit.
Climbers Paraglide the Alps and More Can’t-Miss Stories This Week
From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.
Arcade Parkour! Freerunner Pasha Petkuns Pounces Around in ‘Human Pinball’
The boss of freerunning, Pavel ‘Pasha’ Petkuns, takes to the arcade in his latest cinematic feat, ‘The Human Pinball.’
California Ski Resort Dumps ‘Derogatory and Offensive’ Moniker: Here’s the New Name
Following seven decades of operation under a derogatory and exclusionary name, Tahoe’s globally renowned ski resort will now be known as Palisades Tahoe.
US Adventure Racing Champs Return and 5 More Can’t-Miss Stories This Week
From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.
A Proud Movement: Evolv Launches PRIDE Rebel Shoe
On September 7, Evolv will release a limited-edition PRIDE Rebel approach shoe. And 50% of funds raised will benefit inclusion-focused organizations.
Two Climbing FKTs, and 7 More Can’t-Miss Stories This Week
From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.
Kick Butt, Raise Funds for Cancer Survivors This ‘SENDtember’
The annual SENDtember event raises funds for cancer fighters and survivors by encouraging folks to get outside and send it — whatever ‘it’ is.
EV RV: Zeus Electric, SylvanSport Team Up to Build All-Electric Motorhome
The all-electric RV could boast up to 400 miles of range, wastewater recycling, and room for enough gear to champion the apocalypse.
HOKA Launches Its First Retail Locations in NYC, Los Angeles
HOKA ONE ONE’s pop-up storefronts offer customers a ‘fully immersive’ shopping experience, complete with 3D foot-scanning services for the perfect fit.
Extreme Fire Danger Shutters All CA National Forests
Forest officials ordered the closure of California’s 19 national forests from Aug. 31 to Sept. 17. Violators face imprisonment and hefty fines.
‘Largest Expansion of Fishing & Hunting’: Interior Dept. Opens 2.1 Million Acres of New Public Land
On Monday, the Department of Interior extended fishing and hunting rights on U.S.-managed land by 2.1M acres. Here’s what that means.
Watch ‘Invincible’ Iffland Plunge to 10th Cliff Diving Title
Rhiannan Iffland, reigning champion of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, continued her three-season winning streak this weekend in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Ultra Runners Smash 2 Speed Records and 5 More Can’t-Miss Stories This Week
A short and sweet weekly wrap-up of top news in exploration and adventure. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.
Crew Builds Epic $7K MTB Line in 7 Days: Watch These Aussie Freeriders Shred
MTB freerider and Red Bull athlete Remy Morton lives to send the gnarliest trails. So, when Red Bull approached him with $7,000 to build a trail in his hometown, Morton jumped on it.
Kelly Slater’s Artificial Wave Will Crown ‘The Ultimate Surfer’ on Hulu
In ‘The Ultimate Surfer,’ surfers face off on the world’s best artificial waves for $100K and a spot on the WSL’s 2022 Championship Tour.
Patagonia Unveils 2022 Gear With Bold Promise to ‘Save Our Home Planet’
With its Fall 2021/Spring 2022 gear collection, Patagonia continues its legacy of innovation, stewardship, and sustainability.
Club Ride & Artist Collab to Benefit Women Through MTB
Proceeds from Club Ride x Katie Lozancich apparel will help support women’s mountain biking advocacy group, World Ride.
Denali’s First Black Summiteer Immortalized in Mountaineering Museum
The Portrait of Charles Crenchaw aims to honor the first Black climber to summit Denali and shed light on inclusivity outdoors.
Ultra Rookie Wins Leadville 100 Run and 5 More Stories to Start Your Week
A short and sweet weekly wrap-up of top news in exploration and adventure. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.
Can The North Face Make Outerwear From Trees?
The North Face and Spinnova will partner to develop a way to spin tree-derived fiber into apparel that’s both ultra-sustainable and adventure-capable.
Couple Becomes First to Tandem Ride Entire Colorado Trail
Chris and Marni Plesko became the first tandem cyclists to tour all 540 miles of the Colorado Trail Race. It took just 10 days.
Leatherman Lifts Curtain on ‘Lightweight Workhorse’ Curl Multitool
With its new 15-in-1 The Curl multitool, Leatherman continues to push the boundaries of everyday carry as we know it.
Snow Peak’s Living Lodge: So Long, Canvas Tents?
Snow Peak expands on its group camping collection with the Living Lodge, a cabin-like tent that’s both backcountry-capable and ready to glamp.
Bikers, Hikers, Runners Mobilize Against Human Trafficking With $750K Goal
On August 7, Move for Freedom participants will bike, climb, dance, hike, jockey, paddle, run, or volley to fight human trafficking.
Scarpa, Gear Fund Collective to Collect & Donate Used Gear to Athletes Without Resources
In partnership with The Gear Fund Collective, Scarpa will collect and distribute quality used gear to athletes nationwide from marginalized communities.
Major Network Broadcasts Casting Call for ‘Adventure Competitors’
NBCUniversal calls for individuals with “survival skills, endurance, stamina, self reliance, and fearlessness” to build adventure teams.
Trek Launches Foundation to Build, Protect Mountain Bike Trails Across US
Launched on July 28, the Trek Foundation will seed cycling infrastructure and support mtb trail development projects.
