‘Break-Apart’ Bike Helmet Claims to Dramatically Reduce Concussion Risk: RLS Tech By taking a closer look at the physics behind concussions, RLS Tech invented new helmet technology that could vastly reduce concussion risk. Written by Andrew McLemore September 29, 2025
2026 Honda Passport TrailSport Long-Distance Review: Alcan 5000 Rally Adventure I entered a 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport in the Alcan 5000 Summer Rally to find out what I liked and didn’t over 5,500 grueling miles. Written by Andy Lilienthal September 29, 2025
Fall Gear Guide: Must-Have Outdoor Gear From Backcountry.com Gear up for your fall hikes and campouts with quality apparel and gear from top brands at Backcountry.com. Sponsored by Backcountry September 29, 2025
The Only Hunting Knife You’ll Ever Need: Benchmade Saddle Mountain Skinner Review The time-tested Benchmade Saddle Mountain Skinner marries proven design with top-tier materials for an unmatched hunting knife. Written by Sean McCoy September 26, 2025
NNormal Kjerag 2.0 Review: Mountain Tough Yet Feather Light Built to last and light on its feet, the Nnormal Kjerag 2.0 is a nimble and agile trail runner with best-in-class traction. Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort September 26, 2025
How to Level Up Your Hunting Game This Season Dial in the details that separate a filled tag from a missed chance. Sponsored by Moultrie September 26, 2025
Airstream x Tommy Bahama: Tropical Retreat on Wheels Want to hit the road in a van that feels like a luxury beach resort? That’s the aim of a conversion collaboration between two classic… Written by Andrew McLemore September 26, 2025
Flyweight EDC Earns Extra Style Points: Pepperwool Merino MM Review As sharp to look at as it is to use, the Pepperwool Merino MM is a delightful, pocket-friendly taskmaster — with only one nagging issue. Written by Anthony Sculimbrene September 26, 2025
Analog Smartwatch, Souped-Up Tote Bag, Velcro Hiking Shoes, and More Emerging Gear Plus, apparel and footwear brands celebrate Indigenous and Nepali artists. Written by Mary Andino September 26, 2025
Can’t-Miss Gear Sales From Hyperlite, Altra, La Sportiva, and More Don’t sleep on these outdoor gear deals on skis, trail runners, tents, coolers, and more. Written by Mary Andino September 26, 2025
Rugged Truck Camper Ready for Off-Grid Adventures: AT Overland Aterra XLF Extended, off-grid overland adventures are what the AT Overland Aterra XL flatbed truck camper is made for. Written by Bryon Dorr September 26, 2025
First Drive Review of World’s First Class A Electric Motorhome With Range Extender: 2026 Entegra Coach Embark We got an early look at and drive of the 2026 Entegra Coach Embark by THOR Industries, an electric-powered Class A motorhome with a range… Written by Bruce Smith September 25, 2025
Appalachian Trail FKT: Jeff ‘Legend’ Garmire Overcomes Two Left Shoes to Set Fastest Self-Supported Time A resupply mixup and a rat infestation left Garmire hiking in old shoes and short on planned gear. But he still triumphed on the AT. Written by Mary Andino September 25, 2025
Maximum Effort: CJRB Maximal Is a Fantastic Outdoor Taskmaster Having a knife designed by one of the most knowledgeable knife and tool people of our day pays off in spades with the CJRB Maximal. Written by Nick LeFort September 25, 2025
404-HP Electric, Luxury UTV Is Ready to Rip: Vanderhall Brawley GTS The Vanderhall Brawley GTS is finally in production and shipping to customers. This big-power, luxury UTV is ready for four-season adventures. Written by Bryon Dorr September 25, 2025
Comfy, Packable, Goose Down Sleeping Pad: Rab Hypersphere Ultra 7.5 Review Insulated with goose down, shaped for comfort, and designed to easily pack away, the Rab Hypersphere Ultra 7.5 is an ideal sleeping pad for backpackers… Written by Mary Andino September 25, 2025
World’s Best Outdoor Bouldering: Visitor’s Guide to France’s ‘Font’ Home to more than 30,000 boulder problems, Fontainebleau should be on every climber’s bucket list. Here’s how to plan your trip. Written by Mary Andino September 25, 2025
‘X Games League’: Iconic Action Sports Competition Reboots With a Slew of Changes After 30 years of defining action sports competitions, X Games is debuting massive a expansion in 2026 with the launch of X Games League. Written by Will Brendza September 25, 2025
Sneaker-Like Hiking Boot Tackles Mountains: La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike GTX Review A soft, supportive upper collides with a pliable, burly outsole in the comfortable, light La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike GTX. Written by Sean McCoy September 24, 2025
To Hybrid or Not to Hybrid: 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross First Drive Review After driving the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross gas and hybrid models on- and off-road in Sonoma, Calif., I have opinions. Read my review. Written by Bryon Dorr September 24, 2025
The Best Fishing Sunglasses of 2025 Sunglasses can make or break your success on the water. Without the right pair of glasses, you may not be able to get the job… Written by Rachelle Schrute, Morgan Nowels, Constance Mahoney and Aaron King September 24, 2025
A ‘Beautifully Ridiculous’ Sport: Head Drops Trailer for Part Three of Freeski Film Series This fall, Head and Tyrolia are dropping the third installment of the Head Team Freeski film series, ‘Out of the Ordinary’ — watch the trailer… Written by Will Brendza September 24, 2025
Olight Heard Our Complaints, And Its Latest Flashlight Solves the Problem The Olight ArkPro is a very powerful EDC flashlight with UV, a laser pointer, and more. But I’m most excited about a minor but key… Written by Sean McCoy September 24, 2025
$10 Lift Tickets: Snowbowl Sets Historically Low Prices to Get More People Skiing Plan ahead and buy your lift tickets early, and you can score day passes at Arizona Snowbowl for as low as $10 this season. Written by Will Brendza September 24, 2025
The Best Archery Targets of 2025 A good archery target is one of your tickets to consistent accuracy with a bow. Here are our picks for the best archery targets of… Written by Josh Kirchner and Morgan Nowels September 24, 2025
Watch: ‘Extreme Birdwatching’ Documentary Is Can’t-Miss Fun, Even If You Don’t Own Binoculars Birding gets a madcap road movie as two brothers embark on a ‘Big Year’ with little preparation or fuss. Written by M.T. Elliott September 23, 2025
The Best Skis for Beginners of 2026 Our team tested the best all-mountain skis for beginners including top picks from Elan, Atomic, Rossignol, and more. Written by Justin Park and Morgan Tilton September 23, 2025
Low-Rise, Breathable, Roomy Torso: Stio Environ Women’s Ski Bibs Review The low-rise Stio Women’s Environ Bibs offer a tailored but roomy, breathable upper half, durable windproof fabric, and softly lined pockets. Written by Morgan Tilton September 23, 2025
The Best Plus-Size Ski and Snow Gear for Women of 2026 We want to help find the best gear that fits, no matter your size. We tested plus-size ski and snow gear including Outdoor Research, TREW… Written by Raquel Vélez and Tania Awalegaonkar September 23, 2025
Jackson Kayak Antix 3.0: Bestselling Half-Slice Whitewater Kayak Gets Major Update Jackson Kayak (JK) just introduced the Antix 3.0, an even more playful, comfortable, and surfable river-running whitewater kayak. Written by Bryon Dorr September 23, 2025
