The Best-Selling Gear at Backcountry This Week
Check out some of the best-selling gear at Backcountry this week and save on deals for your next adventure.
Emerging Gear: Power-Assist Road Bike, Running Torch, and More
Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.
Learn From the Best: The North Face Athletes Teach Summer Camp
In-person summer camps have been canceled this summer. Luckily, The North Face is launching its own camp. And it’s free.
Slippery When Wet: Watch Raucous Ride on Rainy MTB Trail
Sheffield, England, probably isn’t first on your list for mountain biking destinations. But even with rain, there are adventures to be had.
Will He Fall? Mountain Biker Tests Balance on ‘Skinnies’
Geoff Gulevich is a professional freeride mountain biker. Still, some of these “skinnies” stunts are wicked impressive.
95 Consecutive Marathons: Q&A With Record-Setting Alyssa Clark
Alyssa Clark began running a marathon a day in quarantine. Then, she kept running consecutive marathons, setting a record in the process.
Fishing for Pollution: Patagonia Gives Nets New Life in Its Apparel
Discarded fishing nets are one of the most harmful forms of ocean pollution. Now, they’re getting recycled.
CO Man Runs 36 Miles Without Water, Sets FKT on Tahoe Rim
Running 165 miles gets even harder when you run out of water. Still, ultrarunner Kyle Curtin went on to set a new FKT on the Tahoe Rim.
‘Monster’ Solar Power Station Rakes in $2 Million on Indiegogo
Launched on a crowdfunding platform, the Bluetti AC200 portable solar power station raised an impressive $2 million over the weekend.
Virtual Tour de France, Grand Canyon Death: Adventure News of the 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.
Step It Up: KEEN Launches ‘Bellows’ to Improve Hiking Boots
Easier, more durable, and longer-lasting, KEEN’s new hiking boots boast perks for hikers everywhere.
Cliffhanger: What a ‘Life in the Vertical’ Is All About
Climber and photographer Julie Ellison explores how a small subset of athletes turned their pastime into a professional sport and worldwide phenomenon.
Today’s Bargains: 4 Steals to Start Your Summer
Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out the bargains below and save on gear for your next adventure.
The Best-Selling Gear at REI This Week
Our goal is to give you insight into the best outdoor gear. Check out the best-selling gear at REI this week and deals for your next adventure.
First Look: Bivy Stick Launches Lightest Satellite Device Yet
Bivy Stick is launching the newest version of its satellite communicator. We looked at version 2’s new features and, most importantly, tested it off-grid.
Emerging Gear: Magnetic Multitool, E-MTB Bike Tires, and More
Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.
Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
This week’s gear deals highlight gear from Backcountry.com, Kelty, Orvis, MSR, and more.
Hot Deals: 15 July Fourth Sales You Won’t Want to Miss
Shop these outdoor brands’ Fourth of July deals, and save big on gear this summer — and the rest of 2020.
Ride the Saddle, Not the Couch: Tips to Get Kids Outside
Scott Sports’s latest film series is a great reminder to parents: get those kids off the couch and outdoors. What better way to do that than with a bike?
Hiking Is Healing: Behind the Outdoor Wellness Movement
Spending time outside can be a group activity, a place to find solace — or both. We Hike to Heal channels that connection.
Woman Sues ENO After Hammock Accident Leaves Her Paralyzed
A woman is filing a lawsuit against Eagle Nest Outfitters after a hammock-related accident left her paralyzed.
Tiny, Mighty Medic: VSSL First Aid Mini Review
First-aid kits are one of the few pieces of gear that shouldn’t be tiny or lightweight, although that didn’t stop VSSL from making one.
Accomplished Climber Dies, Parks See Record Heat: Adventure News of the 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.
Today’s Bargains: 5 Summer Gear Steals
Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains from REI, Apple, and more to save on gear for your next adventure.
Like the Cold? Book a Site at This ‘Glacier Camp’ in Antarctica
Like cold-weather camping and want to travel south? Check out this Antarctic camp.
Emerging: Spring-Loaded Stake Hammer, Full-Sus XC Bike, and More
Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.
Paralympian Angela Madsen Dies in Pacific Crossing
The three-time Paralympic medalist died at sea earlier this week. She leaves behind an impressive legacy.
‘World’s Toughest’ Eco-Challenge Race Just Launched a Teaser, and It Looks Brutal
The Eco-Challenge series is one of the most grueling race events of all time. Here’s why.
Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
This week’s gear deals highlight Filson’s summer sale, a pocket knife, hiking pants, and more.
Coree Woltering Shatters 1,100-Mile Ice Age Trail FKT
Trail runner and The North Face athlete Coree Woltering just ran 1,147 miles through Wisconsin, setting a new FKT and inspiring runners everywhere.
My New Favorite Cycling Socks: Smartwool ‘Ultra Light Cycle Crew’
When it comes to bike commuting and mountain biking, I’ve always just worn running socks. Until now.
