The Best Down Jackets for Women in 2021-2022
We found the best women’s down jackets for every budget and activity. From a do-all hoodie to a budget-friendly puffy, we’ve got you covered.
The 10 Best Camper Trailers of 2021
From solo travelers to couples, families, and groups, here are the most reliable, enjoyable camper trailers for road trips and overland adventures.
Flash Foxy Debuts AMGA-Led Courses for Genderqueer and Female Climbers
One of the country’s premier inclusive climbing organizations is enhancing its mission to support more athletes as the sport continues to grow in popularity nationwide.
Wilderness First Responder: Why You Should Take an Outdoor Survival Course
For National Preparedness Month, enhance your emergency plan and supply kit by learning how to stabilize, evaluate, and evacuate injured recreationists in dire need.
The Best Dry Bags of 2021
We tested and reviewed the best dry bags of 2021, including the YETI Panga 75 Dry Duffel and top picks from SealLine, NRS, and more.
The 10 Best Ski Brands of 2021-2022
From the world’s earliest ski craftsman to conventional pioneers, we spotlight the top ski brands leading the pack.
The Best All-Mountain Snowboards of 2021-2022
Whether you’re just getting started with snowboarding or you’re a seasoned rider, here are the hardest-charging, liveliest snowboards for exploring in-bounds terrain mountain-wide.
Gear I Used: Pacific Northwest and Rocky Mountain Road Trip
From camping and river surfing to ski mountaineering and watching the sunrise, here’s the gear that kept our trip safe, comfortable, and super fun.
Smartwool ‘Performance Hike’ Sock Review: Cushy, Secure, Good for the Planet
After 27 years, this sock leader is updating its most popular silhouette with fibers that are recycled, stouter, and smoother.
The Best Women’s Winter Jackets of 2021-2022
Whether you’re looking for the perfect coat to commute in a snow storm, an extremely durable layer for adventure, or a cozy jacket for apres, we’ve got you covered with our top cold-weather picks.
The Best Ski Jackets of 2021-2022
Whether you’re skiing or snowboarding in sunny or stormy conditions, here are our top picks for the longest-lasting, protective, comfortable jackets to keep you outside longer.
The Best Backpack Coolers of 2021
After months of rigorous testing, we found the best backpack coolers of 2021 to fit every budget and adventure.
The Best Soft Coolers of 2021
Soft coolers are a lightweight, easy-to-transport solution for preserving fare on road trips, boats, campouts, at trailheads, and park picnics. Here are our favorite iceboxes for the outdoors and adventure.
The 15 Best Mountain Bike Brands of 2021
Looking to hit the trails and need a new mountain bike? We rounded up some of the best mountain bike brands to get you started.
The Best Fleece Jackets of 2021-2022
Durable and timeless, fleece is an outdoor staple. Looking to upgrade your fleece game? We’ve got you covered with our list of the best fleece jackets in 2021-2022.
The Best Commuter Bikes of 2021
We found the best commuter bikes of 2021, including the best bikes under $1,000. Grab your helmet and get ready to pedal.
How to Pack for Domestic Adventure Travel: Your Checklist
Whether you’re road-tripping from coast to coast, experimenting with van life, or flying to a new U.S. region for an adventure or race, here’s a basic checklist before you go.
The Best Ultralight Tents, According to Thru-Hikers
To pinpoint the hardiest, sturdiest, and lightest backpacking tents, we gathered sage advice from thru-hikers who’ve tracked the toughest, longest miles with their gear.
The Best Mountain Bike Shoes of 2021
Whether you’re cruising singletrack and charging down hills, traversing hundreds of miles, or speeding through race events, here are the best mountain bike shoes for your ride.
Nimble & Robust: Taxa Outdoors TigerMoth Overland Camper Trailer Review
This lightweight, low-maintenance trailer traverses rugged terrain while boasting a pull-out kitchen, stowable table, double-size bed, and social lounge.
Down With DWR: Helly Hansen Debuts Chemical-Free Backcountry Kit for Women
Off-piste female explorers can now don durable outerwear made with Helly Hansen’s Lifa Infinity Pro fabric technology.
The Best Women’s Climbing Shoes of 2021
We tested and reviewed the best women’s climbing shoes of 2021, including picks from La Sportiva, Five Ten, SCARPA, and more.
The Best Mountain Bike Helmets of 2021
Our experts put the best mountain bike helmets of 2021 to the test. Whether you need a budget pick or overall winner, we’ve got you covered.
Backcountry Snowmobile Safety, According to Instructor Bret Rasmussen
To help motorized riders manage risk while boondocking, backcountry ‘professor’ Bret Rasmussen has been refining avalanche education programs for nearly a decade. Here are his top snowmobile safety tips.
Lynx Snowmobiles Hit North America: Rave RE, Boondocker DS First Look
Europe’s top-selling snowmobile manufacturer has hopped the Atlantic. Now, U.S. and Canadian trail and backcountry riders can steer these sturdy, high-performance snow machines from a heritage Finnish brand.
Are You a Savvy Backcountry Skier or Splitboarder? Take a Quiz, Win Custom Skis
A new AIARE safety quiz about winter backcountry travel has sweet rewards: a Weston Backcountry Backwood Splitboard or Summit Skis with custom artwork by Renan Ozturk. Plus, win a scholarship for avalanche safety courses.
Recycled Plastic Pow Surfer: Burton One World Family Tree Backseat Driver Review
This binding-free snowboard provides simple, fun downhill access from backyards to urban hills and backcountry slopes. And for 2021, Burton’s limited-edition version will feature a recycled plastic core.
The ‘California Double’: Guide to the Epic Sea-to-Ski Adventure
Eager to cross the California Double off your bucket list? Here’s how to complete one of the globe’s only 24-hour sea-to-ski trips while being more eco-conscious.
‘Dispersed Camping’: How to Car Camp on Public Land
As camping on public lands surges, self-management becomes even more essential to not lose those privileges.
First Look: Hustle Bike Labs REM Magnetic Pedal
Hustle Bike Labs magnetic pedals give mountain bikers a solid bike attachment point and quick bails.
Navajo Guide Launches Bikepacking Program for Navajo Youth Across Southwest
The first-ever Navajo Nation-based bikepacking youth program for Black, Indigenous, and kids of color launches this fall.
