First Motorcycle Ride in 80 Years: Happy 105th Birthday, Helen Akard! The last time this 105-year-old rode a motorcycle, World War II had not yet started. But she hopped back in the saddle recently. Written by Sam Anderson January 06, 2023
Ronan Dunne Masters the Mud in ‘Doing Dangerous Stuff Safely’ Ronan Dunne made headlines in 2022 with a series of victories and podium spots. But in this vid, he’s just having a good time. Written by Andrew McLemore January 06, 2023
Free Gear Fridays: Win a Pack of Phunkshun Wear Gear This week, five lucky winners will each receive a prize package from Phunkshun. Sponsored Post January 06, 2023
Whitewater Highlight Reel Rips Through Uganda, Kenya, Chile, and Beyond You might not have known that epic whitewater roared in Africa — and if not, here’s your chance to sharpen up. Written by Sam Anderson January 06, 2023
Sage Kostenburg Is Throwing Revelstoke Heli Laps, and We’re Dissolving in Jealousy Who needs snowboarding video games or virtual reality when you’ve got POV GoPro vids of British Columbia’s winter wonderland? Written by Andrew McLemore January 06, 2023
Olivier Cuvet Looks Impossibly Smooth on His ‘Best Lines’ of 2022 How many of us can say we’re as good on a bike with our wheels off the ground as with them on? Written by Sam Anderson January 06, 2023
Salsa Cycles, Whisky Parts Recall Carbon Handlebars The parent company of Salsa and Whisky announced a recall of four models of carbon drop bar. Two of the bars came as part of… Written by Sam Anderson January 06, 2023
Dropracks Roof Rack Comes Down to Meet You Dropracks is a new solution out of Norway for easily and saftely loading heavy and bulky adventure gear onto your vehicle. Your back will thank… Written by Evan Williams January 06, 2023
Utah Sees Uptick in Illegal Wildlife Killing: 1,283 Animals Poached in 2022 Over 130 more animals were poached in Utah in 2022 compared to the previous year, according to the Utah Wildlife Board. Written by Andrew McLemore January 05, 2023
Gee Atherton Slays Super Exposed Portal Trail, We Were Petrified Moab’s Portal Trail is heavy on exposure, dust, and rocks, and light on forgiveness if you make a mistake. Gee Atherton is up for it. Written by Andrew Marshall January 05, 2023
RAM Revolution EV Truck: Brawn Meets Sculptural EV Beauty We finally get a good look at what the RAM EV truck might look like and some hints at its high-tech features. The RAM Revolution… Written by Paul Eisenstein January 05, 2023
Mammut Raises the Backcountry Ski Hype in ‘Make our own rules. No chairlift required.’ Mammut raises some hype for backcountry ski touring, with a short ski video about siblings getting out where there are no lifts and no rules. Written by Will Brendza January 05, 2023
Downhill Mountain Biking Provides ‘Clarity’ for Dean Lucas Wake up. Caffeinate. Shred. Repeat. That’s how Dean Lucas does it these days. He’s designed his life for maximum clarity. Jealous much? Written by Andrew Marshall January 05, 2023
Daniel Woods’ Switzerland Scorecard: V14 Flashes, V15 Send What did Daniel Woods do with his month in Fionnay, Switzerland? Oh, not much. Just a V15, two V14s, two V12s (one a first ascent),… Written by Andrew McLemore January 05, 2023
Überleben Stöker Flatpack Stove Review: Slow Down With Natural Fuel Überleben Stöker Flatpack Stove is a wood-fire camping stove that packs flat and won’t break down, or run out of fuel. Written by Nick LeFort January 05, 2023
Apple’s Crash Detection Causing False Alarms for 911 Across North America In outdoor hot spots including Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, and Canada, 911 centers report a rising number of false emergencies from Apple devices. Written by Andrew McLemore January 05, 2023
We Drove a Car While Wearing a VR Headset: Meet the BMW M Mixed Reality System What happens if you have one foot in the metaverse and another in the real world? We checked out the new BMW M Mixed Reality… Written by Paul Eisenstein January 05, 2023
Elite Rizer Review: Climb Like the Wind and Tuck Into Drafts, Indoors The Elite Rizer adds grade and steering simulation to indoor training, adding realism and enjoyment to the pain cave. Written by Seiji Ishii January 05, 2023
Afeela: The Sony Car Is Coming, With Help From Honda It looks like the Sony car might actually come to market soon, with help from Honda. It will be brought to market as an Afeela-branded… Written by Paul Eisenstein January 04, 2023
Watch French ‘Les Soul Flyers’ Jump Out of a Plane and Set an Insane World Record ‘Les Soul Flyers’ break the world record flying over 4.6 miles, setting a new world record for the longest wingsuit flight. Written by Rebecca Ross January 04, 2023
Gear Deals From Stanley, REI, Backcountry, and More Find great deals on outdoor gear. This week, save on shoes, jackets, dry bags, and more. Written by Harley Schafer January 04, 2023
Griffin Post and Michelle Parker Shred the Big Stuff With Points North Heli In a stunning segment from the TGR film ‘Magic Hour,’ Griffin Post and Michelle Parker get a taste of how big Alaska’s mountains really are. Written by Will Brendza January 04, 2023
Arc’teryx Welcomes the Multi-Talented, Big Sender, Chris Benchetler to Its Team Beginning the new year with new talent, Chris Benchetler joins Arc’teryx — and things are about to get colorful. Written by Rebecca Ross January 04, 2023
Cuteness Overload: Meet the World’s Smallest Wild Canine The fennec fox is “about the size of a walking boot,” as the BBC puts it. If that’s the case, its ears are about the… Written by Sam Anderson January 04, 2023
Zero Tolerance 0230 Review: EDC Knife for Your Dress Pants Pocket The Zero Tolerance 0230 Slip-Joint is the EDC knife to carry around in places where you usually wouldn’t carry a knife around. Written by Nick LeFort January 04, 2023
Summer Stone Daydreams: Deep-Water Soloists Siege Mallorca Unencumbered acrobatics on steep stone, big freefalls that end in big splashes, and exotic locations. That’s the deal in this vid. Written by Sam Anderson January 04, 2023
Remembering McConkey: Over a Decade Later, and the World Still Misses Saucer Boy Shane McConkey left a bigger mark on skiing than any other athlete has to date — this video reflects the icon and his legacy. Written by Will Brendza January 04, 2023
Petition to Protect Cochamó Valley Reaches 99,000 Signatures Chile’s lesser-known adventure climbing destination — ‘the Chilean Yosemite’ — enjoys flimsy federal protections and faces a major private land sale. Written by Sam Anderson January 04, 2023
Black Crows Ora Xpore Ski Jacket Review: High-Performing Steaze, Eco-Friendly Material The 2023 Ora Xpore ski shell hit the Black Crows lineup with a new eco-friendly material, in a jacket that brings performance and style in… Written by Will Brendza January 04, 2023
53-Year-Old Everyman Runs a Marathon Every Day of 2022 What’s your New Year’s Resolution for 2023? If it’s anything shy of ‘365 marathons,’ you’re already falling short of this 53-year-old’s 2022 effort. Written by Andrew Marshall January 04, 2023