So iLL Launches New Climbing Hold System From Longtime Crusher Jason Kehl So iLL releases a new line of ‘system’ climbing holds designed by master shaper — and longtime dirtbagger — Jason Kehl. Written by Andrew McLemore August 09, 2022
Mentor Story: Yosemite Veteran and Youngster Climb El Cap Watch Hudon and Jordan Cannon take on El Cap and explore the roots of climbing itself: mentorship, friendship, and trust. Written by Sam Anderson August 09, 2022
Original ‘Bug-Eyed’ Dune Buggy Is Back: Meet the Meyers Manx 2.0 Electric The dune buggy is back! Meyers Manx 2.0 Electric brings back the spirit of 1964 with the electric power of 2023. Written by Evan Williams August 08, 2022
USA Cycling Strips Trans Athlete of Silver Medal Following Rules Update USA Cycling revoked one trans cyclist’s hardware, stating the individual did not meet new rules on how trans athletes can compete. Written by Andrew McLemore August 08, 2022
Zipp Deep Section Wheels Roll Out for Triathletes, Time Trialists The brand says its new wheels ‘epitomize’ its drive to make you ride faster. Zipp’s played the role of innovator before, and it might have… Written by Sam Anderson August 08, 2022
Video Tour: Check Out the Biggest Bouldering Gym in the World Get ready for wall envy, gym rats, because a cathedral-like bouldering facility in Germany sets a new standard for awesomeness. Written by Andrew McLemore August 08, 2022
How Jack Johnson Became a Singer, Not a Surfer In this short edit, ESPN sits down with the ‘Banana Pancakes’ man to talk surf, songs, and where the two comingle. Written by Jilli Cluff August 08, 2022
Paralympic Athlete Lisa Franks Lives the Van Life The multitime gold medalist-turned-engineer shows us all the bells and whistles in her adaptive dream build. Written by Jilli Cluff August 08, 2022
Win a Hardtail in the 2022 Esker Ride Scholarship The Montana-founded bike brand acknowledges that the threshold of entry tends to be a little high in MTB. One big reason: buying a bike. Written by Sam Anderson August 08, 2022
Ferrari Recalls Nearly 24,000 Cars in US Due to Brake Issue Ferrari announced a brake issue affecting most cars sold in the U.S. since 2005. The car company issued a recall for nearly 24,000 vehicles. Written by Andrew McLemore August 08, 2022
Search-and-Rescue ‘Hot Map’ Aims to Predict Mountain Accidents, Speed Emergency Aid When, where, and why do most accidents happen in the mountains? One Colorado search-and-rescue organization orchestrated extensive data research to find out. Written by Sam Anderson August 08, 2022
Jeep, QuietKat Unveil Longer-Range ‘Rubicon’ E-Bike E-bike-maker QuietKat and Jeep collaborated on one of the burliest e-bikes you could get. Written by Mary Murphy August 08, 2022
Can-Am Electric Motorcycles Revealed: Origin Dual Sport & Pulse Street Bike Can-Am is launching its first motorcycles in 35 years. The dual-sport Origin and street bike Pulse are a pair of electric bikes. Written by Evan Williams August 08, 2022
Watch Kayaker Wade Through River of Trash in Sydney, Australia An adventurous kayaker takes a trip down Sydney, Australia’s Cooks River to showcase the terrible pollution afflicting the waterway. Written by Andrew McLemore August 08, 2022
Roaring Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Spins Tires & Scares Kids After a week of testing the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 on and off road, we can say that Jeep delivered a truly impressive package. Written by Bryon Dorr August 08, 2022
For First Time Ever, IFSC Youth World Climbing Champs Come to US From August 22 to 31, the International Federation of Sport Climbing’s (IFSC) Youth World Championship will take over Dallas. Written by Jilli Cluff August 08, 2022
Pinarello’s ‘Depth of Calm’ Part 1: Feel the ‘Power of Home’ Meet cyclist Brennan Wertz as he trains for his first season as a pro gravel rider. Written by Sam Anderson August 08, 2022
‘Hog Heaven’: A Gravel Cyclist, a Rancher, and Common Ground ‘The Path Less Paved’ is a study of neighborliness between a modern city slicker and a salt-of-the-earth ranchin’ man in rural New Mexico. Written by Jilli Cluff August 08, 2022
‘How to Build a Sex Room’ Changed My Van (Love) Life Netflix’s new hit series ‘How to Build a Sex Room’ changed our van life on the road, intimacy and all. Written by Heather Hendricks August 08, 2022
Watch Paraglider Pull Emergency Chute With One Second to Spare You can’t cut it much closer than this and live to tell about it. Written by Sean McCoy August 05, 2022
Gear Bargains: Save on Columbia, Backcountry, Dakine, and More Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains and save on gear for your next adventure. Written by Harley Schafer August 05, 2022
Video: Short Film Addresses the Conundrum of High-Fence Hunting A documentary from Blood Origins takes a deep look into the ethics and conservation aspects of high-fence hunting in Texas. Written by Rachelle Schrute August 05, 2022
Feel Like Riding Assisted for 300 Miles? Meet the Biggest E-Bike Battery You’ve Ever Seen If you’ve ever dreamed of an electric bicycle that could last longer than many RVs — wait no more. Meet the R22 Everest. Written by Andrew McLemore August 05, 2022
2022 Polestar 2 Review: Less Money, More Range The 2022 single-motor, front-wheel-drive Polestar 2 provides genuinely unique styling and plenty of interesting tech. Written by Robin Warner August 05, 2022
Bottomless Comfort for Backcountry Hunts: Stone Glacier 32-Degree Chilkoot Quilt Review Stone Glacier brings us a down quilt designed specifically for backpack hunting that’s packable, lightweight, and comfortable in unexpected ways. Written by Rachelle Schrute August 05, 2022
Mini Crusher: 8-Year-Old Skateboard Sensation Shreds at The Berrics Sit down and zip around the world-famous indoor skatepark with Brazil’s little skateboard sensation, Joaquim Costa. Written by Jilli Cluff August 05, 2022
Infamous ‘Death Road’ Becomes Wildlife Sanctuary in Bolivia When a safer alternative to the perilous ‘Camino de la Muerte’ opened, new traffic appeared on the old road: endangered wildlife. Written by Sam Anderson August 05, 2022
Steepest 5.13a in the States? Jordan Cannon Climbs ‘Countdown to Ecstasy’ In this brief, send-y footage, the accomplished big-wall climber grinds out an epic, bolted roof in the Vegas hills. Written by Jilli Cluff August 05, 2022
E-Bike Battery Explosion Kills 2 in New York Apartment Blaze Two people died after an e-bike battery exploded in a New York apartment on Aug. 3. As e-bikes become more popular, the problem is growing. Written by Andrew McLemore August 05, 2022
‘Wood Hood’: Documentary Shows Power of Outdoors for BIPOC Community The short documentary tells the story of Camping to Connect, a BIPOC-led program that brings people of color into the outdoors. Written by Andrew McLemore August 05, 2022