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Watch ‘Invincible’ Iffland Plunge to 10th Cliff Diving Title

Rhiannan Iffland, reigning champion of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, continued her three-season winning streak this weekend in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Written by Jilli Cluff August 30, 2021

GMC Canyon AT4 Turns Heads With OVRLANDX Off-Road Concept

GMC introduced its AT4 OVRLANDX Off-Road concept to the perfect crowd at the Overland Expo Mountain West event this weekend in Loveland, Colorado.

Written by Sean McCoy August 30, 2021

Review: Kershaw Takes ‘Random’ Stab at Improving Beleaguered Leek Folding Knife

Some things are so well-loved that reviewing them is like shouting into the wind. Like Marvel movies and pizza, the Kershaw Leek is so popular…

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene August 30, 2021

Z Grills Flame Elite Review: Affordable Pellet Grill That Smokes and Sears

The company that manufactures smokers for Traeger and Grilla Grills also makes affordable smokers under their own name.

Written by Berne Broudy August 30, 2021

A Guide to Foot Care in the Outdoors

Being proactive while taking care of your feet inevitably leads to better, healthier, and less precarious adventures on trail.

Ultra Runners Smash 2 Speed Records and 5 More Can’t-Miss Stories This Week

A short and sweet weekly wrap-up of top news in exploration and adventure. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff August 30, 2021

The Elk Talk Podcast: A Must-Listen for Elk Hunters

Randy Newberg and Corey Jacobsen leave no stones unturned in this very listenable podcast dedicated entirely to hunting elk.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 27, 2021

2021 Will Be the Year of the Marathon: Here’s Why

Marathons have always been a popular challenge. But for 2021, they seem to become an especially historic event.

Written by Mary Murphy August 27, 2021

40% Off Mountain Hardwear, and More Fall Bargains

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out the bargains below to save on gear for your next adventure.

Written by Ilana Newman August 27, 2021

Ski Resort, UDOT Expansion Plans Threaten Little Cottonwood Canyon Bouldering

A ski transportation project will destroy many of Little Cottonwood Canyon’s boulders, and time to reverse plans is running out on September 3.

Written by Sam Anderson August 27, 2021

The Gear That Won the Leadville Trail 100 Run

It’s renowned for being the highest-elevation centennial race in the world, and draws athletes from all corners of the globe to compete. This is what…

Written by Will Brendza August 27, 2021

Watch Now: An Introspective Look at a Baby’s Introduction to Nature

In ‘Walking Before Walking,’ new dad and Vancouver filmmaker Adam Amir documents some of his son’s first experiences outside.

Written by Mary Murphy August 27, 2021

REI Labor Day Sale: Epic Deals on Outdoor Gear

Once a year, REI’s Labor Day Sale happens with huge discounts on high-quality gear. Snag these gear deals from August 27 to September 6.

Written by Harley Schafer August 27, 2021

Sharp, Handsome, and Refined: Giant Mouse Riv Knife Review

Giant Mouse has started hitting its stride as of late. Recently, with a change of manufacturer from Italy to one in China, Giant Mouse is…

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene August 27, 2021

Up to 60% Off: Get a Head Start on Labor Day Deals

Save up to 60% on top gear and apparel during the Backcountry Labor Day Sale, now through September 6.

Written by GJ Staff August 27, 2021

It’s National Dog Day: Say Hello to This Ski Resort’s Youngest Avalanche Dog

Celebrate National Dog Day with this ski resort’s newest avalanche pup. You can thank the ski staff at Arapahoe Basin for this daily dose of…

Written by Mary Murphy August 26, 2021

Black Diamond Issues Replacement Recall on Single Batch of Ski Skins

Black Diamond Equipment is voluntarily replacing a batch of Ascension Nylon Climbing Skins. Get all the details here.

Written by Mary Murphy August 26, 2021

Backpack Keeps Hikers Cool With ‘Nano-Polymer’ Tubes

19°N spent a decade researching active cooling tech with agencies including SOCOM. The result is the Honu backpack, now live on Kickstarter.

Written by Sam Anderson August 26, 2021

Emerging Gear: Coconut Cooler, Cactus Leather EDC, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Mary Murphy August 26, 2021

Crew Builds Epic $7K MTB Line in 7 Days: Watch These Aussie Freeriders Shred

MTB freerider and Red Bull athlete Remy Morton lives to send the gnarliest trails. So, when Red Bull approached him with $7,000 to build a…

Written by Jilli Cluff August 26, 2021

Power Your Off-Road Picnics: ARB ZERO Fridge Freezer Power Pack Review

The ARB ZERO Fridge Freezer Power Pack chills edibles when electricity or your vehicle power can’t.

Written by Mercedes Lilienthal August 26, 2021

The 15 Best Mountain Bike Brands

Looking to hit the trails and need a new mountain bike? We rounded up some of the best mountain bike brands to get you started.

Written by Morgan Tilton August 25, 2021

Auction Spotting: Souped-Up ’95 Mitsubishi Delica 4×4 Van Plus Teardrop

The Mitsubishi Delica is a vanlife legend. A ’95 Space Gear Chamonix with 90’s-tastic graphics and a teardrop is up for auction now.

Written by Sam Anderson August 25, 2021

Eduardo Garcia’s ‘Moments’ Highlights a Different Side of Hunting

First Lite’s latest film focuses on the minutiae, the moment-to-moment experiences, and the joie de vivre of hunting from Eduardo Garcia’s wise perspective.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 25, 2021

Alex Honnold Explores Climate Change in New Show for Nat Geo

‘On the Edge With Alex Honnold’ follows the world-famous climber as he hunts first ascents and studies climate change in Greenland.

Written by Sam Anderson August 25, 2021

National Park Bicycles: State Launches Special-Edition Builds for Iconic Public Lands

A Yellowstone cruiser, a Joshua Tree grinder, and a Redwoods fixie are just some of the eye-popping new bikes from State Bicycle Co.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 25, 2021

Going for Gold: Sports, Athletes to Watch at the 2021 Paralympics

Wondering which sports and athletes to watch for at the Paralympics? Check out our full coverage of Paralympic sports and US Paralympic athletes.

Written by Mary Murphy August 25, 2021

Got Grit? Answer ENVE’s Casting Call for All-Terrain Bike Reality Show

The ultimate all-terrain adventure bicycling reality … show? That’s what ENVE’s got in mind, with help from a notorious influencer.

Written by Sam Anderson August 25, 2021

Osprey, Mammut Bags on Sale and Other Outdoor Gear Deals

Check out the best outdoor gear deals of the week. This week, find great deals on Mammut, Osprey, Duluth Trading Co., and more.

Written by Ilana Newman August 25, 2021

Kelly Slater’s Artificial Wave Will Crown ‘The Ultimate Surfer’ on Hulu

In ‘The Ultimate Surfer,’ surfers face off on the world’s best artificial waves for $100,000 and a spot on the WSL’s 2022 Championship Tour.

Written by Jilli Cluff August 25, 2021

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