Safer Cycling: AURA System Fuses Helmet, Lights, and App to Improve Night Visibility The AURA by Unit 1 integrates a host of handy safety features with a smartphone app. And the price ain’t bad either. Written by Andrew Marshall May 30, 2023
Dumpster Diving: The Proven Path to Professional Success in the Outdoors It’s hard to imagine Dumpster diving as a path to success, but many leaders in the outdoor industry started with this humble beginning. Written by James Lucas May 30, 2023
David vs. Goliath: FSA Takes On Shimano, SRAM With K-Force WE 12s Groupset FSA is getting into the road bike component ring with Shimano and SRAM with its K-Force WE 12s groupset. Written by Josh Ross May 30, 2023
‘Always So Good’: Dane Jackson Cruises Down Classic Cali Whitewater Route Gorgeous scenery, fast rapids, easy logistics, and just a short drive from Sacramento: The Yuba River offers iconic kayaking. Written by Andrew McLemore May 30, 2023
2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Review: Toyota’s Biggest 3-Row SUV Yet The Toyota Grand Highlander is really big, but the latest Toyota is more than just a slightly longer Highlander. Written by Evan Williams May 30, 2023
Vosteed Raccoon Review: Rip Through Boxes on a Budget The Vosteed Raccoon stands toe-to-toe with much more expensive knives for a slick EDC option on a small budget. Written by Anthony Sculimbrene May 30, 2023
Supreme Court Weakens Clean Water Act, Stripping Wetland Protections A landmark order by the Supreme Court changes the definition of ‘water’ for America’s strongest bulwark against water pollution: the Clean Water Act. Written by Sam Anderson May 30, 2023
You Want Me to Rappel on That? Petzl RAD Line, Mammut Glacier Cord Head-to-Head Review 6mm hyperstatic cords like the Mammut Glacier Cord and Petzl RAD Line offer big benefits to mountaineers and backcountry skiers — but they come with… Written by Bergen Tjossem May 30, 2023
‘World’s Most Portable Boat’ Boasts 12V Electric Motor, Fits in a Trunk ‘The barriers to becoming a boat person are gone,’ the maker of this lily pad-shaped, aquatic electric scooter says. Written by Sam Anderson May 30, 2023
52 ‘Everests’ in a Year: Cyclist Climbs — And Keeps Climbing — For Charity Jack ‘Ultracyclist’ Thompson rode an ‘Everest’ every week for a year, racking up a million meters of climbing for charity. Written by Sam Anderson May 29, 2023
The 10 Best Car Detailing Kits The best car detailing kits include a product for every detailing task. Check out our selection of the top choices on the market. Written by Kristen Arendt May 26, 2023
Meet the Icemaking Cooler With Its Own Battery: EcoFlow GLACIER Powered Cooler Review The EcoFlow GLACIER cooler can be controlled via a smartphone app, has impressive battery power, and even has a built-in icemaker. Written by Kraig Becker May 26, 2023
Save Up to 40%: Weekly Deals From Vasque, BioLite, and More Find great deals on outdoor gear. That’s our goal each week. This week, save on power stations, hiking boots, and more. Written by Austin Beck-Doss May 26, 2023
Hiker Dies in Grand Canyon Trekking From Rim to Colorado River and Back in a Day A 36-year-old woman died on the popular Bright Angel Trail, the park announced recently. It’s the second confirmed death on the trail this year. Written by Sam Anderson May 26, 2023
Adventure Wagon Campervan Review: Modular Minimalism for the Win The Adventure Wagon is not like other campervan builds you’ll see. It’s completely modular, adaptable, and makes for a fantastic basecamp. Written by Mary Murphy May 26, 2023
Fly Like a Finn With Verge’s F1-Inspired Electric Motorcycle Verge teased us with its rim-drive electric motor nearly 5 years ago. In 2023, it will ship the TS Pro Hakkinen Signature Edition electric motorcycle. Written by Nick Schoeps May 26, 2023
The PFD Women Actually Want to Wear: Astral Layla PFD Review The Astral Layla PFD has been a longtime favorite among female paddlers for over 20 years for its women’s-specific fit. It’s ideal for active water… Written by Mary Murphy May 26, 2023
Spring Refresh: Cheap Gravel Biking Gear to Update Your Kit Gravel biking season is here! Here are our cycling editor’s current cheap gravel biking gear favorites. Written by Seiji Ishii May 26, 2023
Snow Peak Bucket Hat, Smokin’ Earbuds, and More Emerging Gear From next-gen tech to ingenious innovation, our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Written by Austin Beck-Doss May 25, 2023
‘Little White Salmon’ Kayak Race: Best-Kept Secret in the PNW? If you’re not part of the whitewater community, you would probably never know about this epic kayak race in the Pacific Northwest. Written by Mary Murphy May 25, 2023
WaterPORT Weekender Review: Much More Than a RoadShower Water is important when traveling, and the WaterPORT Weekender might just be the storage solution you’ve been looking for. Written by Nick LeFort May 25, 2023
‘Forget the Sales. Remember the Fallen.’ Sitka Closes Doors for Memorial Day The Montana-based brand honors fallen veterans by shuttering both its Bozeman brick-and-mortar store and its website for the coming holiday. Written by Sam Anderson May 25, 2023
Hard Cases vs. Soft Bags: What’s the Ideal Luggage for Adventure Motorcycle Travel? One of the toughest decisions to make when planning for an adventure motorcycle trip is whether to use hard cases or soft bags as your… Written by Heather Lea May 25, 2023
Cam Hanes Faces Harsh Realities of Bowhunting in ‘Once We Were Wolves’ Bowhunting is an art, not a science. ‘Once We Were Wolves’ dives into what happens when it doesn’t go to plan and everything suddenly changes. Written by Rachelle Schrute May 24, 2023
Sandbox RC to Grown-Up Desert Racing Reality: Tamiya Wild One Max The Little Car Company is transforming the iconic Tamiya Wild One RC into a full-size electric off-road buggy. Yes, we want to jump it! Written by Evan Williams May 24, 2023
Heavy-Duty, High-Output Hiking: KÜHL Radikl Outsider Pant Review KÜHL is renowned for its pants for daily use, travel, work, and hiking. The Radikl Outsider did a lot to impress, but comes with one… Written by David Young May 24, 2023
First Double-Above-Knee Amputee Summits Everest Hari Budha Magar lost his legs to an IED explosion in Afghanistan. And 13 years later, he stood atop the world. Written by Sam Anderson May 24, 2023
Merrell MTL Skyfire 2 Review: These Crazy-Light Trail Runners Are Ready to Fly At 6.88 ounces per shoe, the Merrell MTL Skyfire 2 practically floats uphill, and gives killer traction for the downs. Written by Sam Schild May 24, 2023
Hang or Hold, This Gravity Filter Makes Handling Easy: HydraPak Seeker 6L Gravity Filter Review I wasn’t a fan of gravity filters until I used the HydraPak Seeker 6L. For campsites, huts, and backpacking, it provides clean water without much… Written by Will Brendza May 24, 2023
Vollebak Island: Outrageous Gear Brand to Auction Lavish, Off-Grid Eco-Compound Vollebak’s contribution to the architecture world is slightly less ostentatious than you might expect. But that’s not saying a lot. Written by Andrew Marshall May 24, 2023