Surfing Sisterhood: ROXY, Textured Waves Reinforce Women’s Belonging
Learn about one brand’s latest push for inclusion in surfing with this film. ROXY has partnered with a women-of-color surf collective to highlight diversity in the sport.
New England’s First Whitewater Park to Open in Summer 2021
New Hampshire is in the process of building a massive whitewater park that will be the first in all of New England.
‘Comfort Closure’ Is Better Than Latex: Mustang Survival Helix Dry Suit Review
Once just an outfitter for the Navy, Special Forces, and rescue teams, Mustang Survival has pivoted to also offer gear to recreational consumers. And now, it’s got gear for women too.
BARE ExoWear: Thermal Protection for Water-Based Adventure
BARE Sports ExoWear is a full line of insulated, windproof suits and other garments for surfing, diving, kayaking, and standup paddleboarding.
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YETI How-To Series: Clean Your Fishing Boat’s Thermostat
Debris can easily get trapped in your boat’s thermostat, leading to issues. YETI ambassador Alvin Dedeaux breaks down how to clean this little piece out and keep your motor running.
‘Let It Run!’: World Rowing Championships Stream Live for First Time
Wondering how world-class athletes can compete during a pandemic? For those who row crew, it’s all virtual. Watch the championships now.
‘The Cold Is for Me’: This Surfer Is a ‘Happy Recluse’ on Vancouver Island Coast
In a fast-paced world of constant floods of content and hurried pursuits of adventure, two athletes have found happiness in their reclusive nature on the cold ocean.
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‘King of the Nile’ Kayaker Joins Kokatat Global Paddle Team
Meet ‘The King of the Nile’ — a role model for budding BIPOC whitewater kayakers and paddlers.
The Best Kayaks for Beginners in 2021
The sport of recreational kayaking has been rapidly growing over the past several years, and there are hundreds of kayak options on the market. Here are the best kayaks and the gear you need to get started.
Florida Fishing: How to Find the Best Guide for the Perfect Catch
Want to go fishing in Florida? Here are our tried-and-true picks for expert fishing guides that cover a wide variety of species and experiences.
Save Up to 60% on Surf-Inspired Outerknown Apparel This Week
Outerknown surfwear, loungewear, and everyday clothes are all heavily discounted this week during the brand’s Semi-Annual Sale.
Hobie Boosts Offerings, Moves Into Inflatable Kayak, SUP Market
In 1950, founder Hobie Alter created his first surfboard. It’s now 2021, and the brand has come a long way.
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Best Wave Ever? A Must-Watch Charge at Mavericks
Surfer Peter Mel took on pinnacle Mavericks for a ride that will become the measuring stick for all others.
Bikerafting 101: How to Lash Your Bike to a Packraft
A new book, ‘The Bikeraft Guide,’ offers a comprehensive rundown of tackling an adventure by pedal and paddle. So we asked the authors to answer the most-asked bikerafting question: How do you lash a bike to a packraft?
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.
Army Corps of Engineers Denies Alaska ‘Pebble Mine’ Permit
After a 3-year review process, the Trump administration has all but killed a proposed copper-molybdenum-gold mine near Alaska’s famed Bristol Bay watershed.
Everglades, Bristol Bay in Peril Featured in ‘Everyone in Between’
A film from Orvis, Captains for Clean Waters, Trout Unlimited, the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, and others tackles two huge conservation crises of our time.
Our Truck and Gear Were Stolen: Here’s How We Got Them Back
If you have recently experienced theft and are feeling hopeless, don’t give up! The chances of you finding your property might be higher than you think — especially if you’re up for a bit of detective work. Here’s how we took matters into our own hands and uncovered the clues to find our stolen vehicle and gear.
Ultimate Guide: The Best Packrafts of 2021
We’ve spent the last 15 years testing the best packrafts out there. Here’s everything you need to start packrafting right now.
Half the Weight, Twice the Fun: Aquaglide Deschutes 145 Tandem Kayak Review
The Aquaglide Deschutes 145 tandem kayak is lightweight and burly, ready to take on river floats, whitewater, or multiday excursions. And it can be rolled up and checked aboard your next flight.
Raising Kids Outside: Parenthood, Surfing, Thrills, and Balance
‘Unnur’ takes us behind the scenes of what it’s like to raise a kid while holding an outdoor industry career. Spoiler alert: It’s not all about being outside.
‘Beyond the Backyard’: Bike-to-Packrafting the Potomac River
Paddle powerhouse brand NRS just posted its latest feature film short, which follows two friends as they bike-to-raft the Potomac River.
Record Wave, National Park Dream Job, and More: 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.
Watch First Whitewater ‘SUP Descent’ of Mountain River
Ever wanted to paddleboard off the beaten path? Take inspiration from these four explorers who traveled 230 miles by SUP.
Sale: Get 15% Off Oru Folding Kayaks
With summer coming to a close, it’s a great time to save on folding kayaks from Oru. Right now, you can get several different kayaks for up to 15% off.
Free Gear Fridays: Sea to Summit Hydraulic Dry Pack & Bag Giveaway
This week, three lucky winners will receive a new Hydraulic Dry Pack or their choice of Lightweight Dry Sack or eVent Compression Dry Sack from Sea to Summit!
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New to the Outdoors? These 4 Hobbies Are Perfect for Beginners
Interest in outdoor activities has hit a fever pitch this year, with many people looking for new ways to experience the outdoors. If you’re one of these people looking for a new way to spend time outside, this quick rundown will tell you what to expect, what you need to get going, and what simple mistakes to avoid.
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Ultimate Lake Gear: Beach Toys to Make the Most of the Water
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.
Summer Sale: Sea to Summit Dry Bags Are 20% Off
Assorted Sea to Summit dry bags are on sale now. These bags are some of the most versatile dry bags out there.
The Best Dog Life Jackets for Your Pup
Dogs have an entire swimming style named after them. But just because dogs love the water doesn’t mean they can’t use the added safety of their own flotation device.
‘It’s All Home Water’ Series Makes Case for Pristine Boundary Waters
Nathaniel Riverhorse Nakadate writes a visual love story to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It remains under the looming threat of a foreign copper-nickel mine.
