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Sketchy Skiing By Headlamp Is Downright Crazy

Skier Léo Taillefer rips through some really tight chutes, off jumps, and through rock-strewn forest terrain in Val d’Isére, France, all by headlamp.

Written by Staff Post May 06, 2016

Huge PCT Cleanup Begins: Goal To Remove 1,000 Pounds Of Trash

A group of four young thru-hikers heads north today from the southern terminus of the Pacific Crest Trail on a mission to clean 1,000 pounds…

Written by Kyle Nossaman May 06, 2016

‘Leviat’ Enters Suspended Tent Market

A new brand enters the ‘hovering tent’ market this spring. But its design looks very similar to another brand on the market now.

Written by Sean McCoy May 06, 2016

Review: Ultra-light, Ultra-tough, Hyperlite Mountain Gear Windrider

We marveled at this pack’s futuristic, translucent body, which is made of a Dyneema material so strong the brand compares it against steel.

Written by Chelsey Magness May 06, 2016

First Look: Gazelle Pop-Up Tent Is Family-Size Palace

A king-size car camping tent that sets up in 2 minutes? Gazelle offers a new pop-open design with roots in the unlikeliest of places.

Written by Eric Lemke May 06, 2016

10 Miles Downriver: Swimming Gets Extreme

‘We’d just swam 10 miles in 70 minutes. I’ve never run that fast in my life.’

Written by Jason Magness May 05, 2016

10 Memorable Ways To Celebrate Mother’s Day

Time spent with a loved one is better than a gift purchased. Here are 10 easy, inexpensive ways to spend a nice day with mom…

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 05, 2016

Peekaboo! Whale Feeds In Marina

Wait for it… Fishermen on a dock in Alaska got an immense surprise from the deep.

Written by Staff Post May 05, 2016

Tough Girl! 9-Year-Old Completes Wild Adventure Race

At age 9, Hannah Carter completed a race with three river crossings, miles of technical singletrack biking, exposed rock-scrambling, class III whitewater, and over 3000’…

Written by Staff Post May 05, 2016

Racing Over Obstacles With A Wounded Vet

An Army veteran who lost two limbs in Iraq turns disabilities into motivation.

Written by Paul Vincent May 05, 2016

Don’t Turn Left! Rim Riding On Moab Cliffs

Don’t. Look. Down. Nate Hills and Kyle Mears hop, pedal, and roll along the edge of a 400-cliff. Whoa.

Written by Staff Post May 04, 2016

Xpedition Archery: Aerospace Meets The Treestand

We visit the aerospace manufacturing facility where fighter jet parts are made next to high-end archery equipment.

Written by T.C. Worley May 04, 2016

Fiery Escape: Dash Cam Shows Raging Canadian Wildfire

Tense footage: Evacuating wildfire-stricken Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada.

Written by Staff Post May 04, 2016

Women-Only Gear, Adventure Summit This Summer

Calling all women! New events this summer invite 1000 women to camp, hike, explore, and party in California and Utah.

Written by Stephen Regenold May 04, 2016

‘Halo’ Headlamp Gives 180º Lighting

A new kind of headlamp, the Halo is a ‘strip’ of LEDS that give 180-degree illumination (looking like something out of TRON is just a…

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 04, 2016

Excerpt: ‘Where the Road Ends’

Where the Road Ends: A Guide to Trail Running, is a resource for trail runners covering training, competition, injury prevention, strategy, and more. Co-author Megan…

Written by Meghan M. Hicks May 04, 2016

MSR Recalls 2,000 Avalanche Probes

The lock button on the probe can fail to engage and lock, causing the probe not to function as intended.

Written by Sean McCoy May 03, 2016

In Utah, Fight For Bears Ears Monument Heats Up

In a place where history, culture and geography intermingle, ‘local’ can be hard to define.

Written by Jonathan Thompson May 03, 2016

(Free) Fall In Love: Online Dating For Adventurers

What do you love more than being outdoors? This dating site for adventurers might help.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 03, 2016

Sasha DiGiulian’s ‘Permanent Summer Break’

One of the world’s best climbers is about to graduate from college and into a world of opportunities.

Written by Alex Kurt May 03, 2016

If You’ve Not Eaten A Fruit Noodle, Now’s The Time

Froodles are a handy way to get essential nutrients without turning to freeze-dried or foraging. They travel well, taste great, and give a great boost…

Written by Josh Aldridge May 03, 2016

New Bike Security: Folding ‘Altor’ Titanium Lock

This ain’t your average U-lock. Altor has a new kind of titanium tube lock that gives security but at a hefty price.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 03, 2016

Wilderness Brewing: Beer Foraged From The Wild

Named one of the best new breweries in the United States, Arizona Wilderness Brewing finds ingredients from the mountains and deserts to use in unique…

Written by Eric Hanson May 03, 2016

Rock The Campsite: Brunton ‘LightWave’ Lantern Review

Brunton’s new LightWave Amp is an 11-inch-tall ‘outdoor entertainment system.’ This is our review.

Written by Stephen Regenold May 02, 2016

High-Speed Foil: Future Of SUP?

Watch Kai Lenny race downwind while lifted above the waves on a foil-equipped stand-up paddle board.

Written by Staff Post May 02, 2016

Massive Wreck At Major Fixed Gear Bike Race

Ouch! Watch as a stalled motorcycle leads to a pile-up for the ages during a major New York fixed gear bicycle race.

Written by Staff Post May 02, 2016

Where There Is (No) Smoke, There Is Fire

The most environmentally-friendly camp stove? The Enki ‘Wild’ stove is touted as a smokeless unit that burns natural materials completely.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 02, 2016

Book Review: Brendan Leonard’s ‘Sixty Meters to Anywhere’

We review the just-out memoir by one of climbing’s current muses, Brendan Leonard, who uses a rope-length measure as analogy and literal reference to a…

Written by Eric Hanson May 02, 2016