Stink Test: ‘Polygiene’ T-Shirt Test Polygiene is an effective tool in the quest for stink-proof clothing. Written by Steve Graepel May 22, 2014
Guidebook On A Phone: BD Partners With Mountain Project For Free Climbing App A partnership between Black Diamond and Mountain Project makes an already popular application free for the climbing masses. Written by Sean McCoy May 22, 2014
City To Mountains: Technical Jacket Company Founded In NYC Technical outerwear brand Toren launches this summer. Written by Stephen Regenold May 21, 2014
‘You Drink Rivers’… and 16 Incredible Facts On American Waters We caught up with the director of research at “Below The Surface” to corral facts about the rivers that you paddle on, hike along, and,… Written by Stephen Regenold May 21, 2014
First Look: Bern Morrison MTB Helmet Bern’s entry into the mountain bike category is a comfortable, unique-looking lid. Written by Sean McCoy May 20, 2014
Bike Lock Of The Future? Alerts Owner Of Attempted Theft This lock messages your phone if anyone messes with your bike. Written by Sean McCoy May 20, 2014
Urban Graffiti, Forest Trails… Scenes From Salomon ‘CITYTRAIL Loppet’ The debut CITYTAIL Loppet was hosted in forests on the edge of downtown Minneapolis. Written by Stephen Regenold May 19, 2014
Destroyed! Five Years Hard Riding Wrecks Mountain Bike Shoes Every piece of gear has a limited useful life-span. We do our best to make it as long as possible, but these cycling shoes just… Written by Sean McCoy May 19, 2014
Text Message Anywhere On Planet (via Satellite) For $50/Month Need to communicate off the grid? An unlimited texting plan allows you to keep in contact almost anywhere in the world. Written by Yoon Kim May 19, 2014
Weekend Movie: Mountain Biking Afghanistan In ‘Forgotten Dirt’ A 15-minute film follows a team as they travel through remotest Afghanistan. Written by Sean McCoy May 16, 2014
This Converted Fire Truck Is One Cool B&B A 1954 fire service truck gives visitors a unique place to sleep. Written by Sean McCoy May 16, 2014
Personal Watercrafts Have Evolved A new generation of models can be quiet, super fuel-efficient, easy to maintain, and simple for almost anyone to operate. Written by Stephen Regenold May 16, 2014
The Future Of Bikes Includes Batteries We’re at a new trade show today that highlights e-bikes and other “future tech.” Written by Sean McCoy May 15, 2014
A Dam Demolished, River Runs Free It took more than a decade for a consortium of paddlers, river advocates and business supporters to free a section of the Tuckasegee River from… Written by Sean McCoy May 14, 2014
Rx Eyewear Purchased Online ‘Inexpensive As Gas Station Sunglasses’ Prescription eyeglasses used to cost a fortune, and at many stores they still do. Online options have pushed the price way down. Written by Sean McCoy May 13, 2014
High End, Old School: Fiberglass ‘Butterstick’ Fly Rod Has Retro Appeal This rod from Redington offers retro appeal with slow action. But how does it handle a trout? Written by Sean McCoy May 13, 2014
Not Just A Land Yacht: ‘Amphibious RV’ Tours Roads And Lakes Amphibious vehicles have been around for years, but this RV can motor across lakes. Written by Sean McCoy May 12, 2014
Car/Bike Collisions May Be Minimized With ‘Protected Intersection’ Design Concept intended to improve bike safety and traffic flow in busy urban centers. Written by Sean McCoy May 12, 2014
‘How Mom Inspires Me To Get Out And Live’ Mom taught me to “go out and play” and that “a little dirt won’t hurt you.” Those little lessons changed everything. Written by Sean McCoy May 11, 2014
‘550 Feet Of Splitter Cracks And Some Choss’ On Big Wall In Kyrgyzstan Two videos document a big wall adventure on the border of China and Kyrgyzstan. Written by Sean McCoy May 09, 2014
First Look: Outdoor Research Helium Hybrid Jacket This windshell weighs less than 6 ounces yet provides protection from the elements. Written by Sean McCoy May 09, 2014
Video: Don’t Be A Crag-Hole Climbing crags are public spaces that need low-impact practices and proper etiquette for the enjoyment of all. Meet the world’s worst crag climber. Don’t be… Written by Sean McCoy May 08, 2014
Bike Pants: 5 Brands Tested We rode in multiple pairs of cross-functional trousers this year. Our final word on five brands. Written by Stephen Regenold May 08, 2014
Car-Top Tent Made By Poler The “Le Tente” tent is vehicle-top shelter made by Poler. Written by Amy Oberbroeckling May 08, 2014
Bridging Art & Adventure: 14 Questions with Surfer/Artist Drew Brophy Surfing and art are two tough areas to carve out a livelihood. KEEN ambassador Drew Brophy has found success by following his passions and never… Written by Sean McCoy May 07, 2014
Video Homage To Dogs In The Outdoors Adventure dogs: They are our trail mates. Our biking buddies. Our constant companions. Written by Sean McCoy May 07, 2014
Eric Larsen And Ryan Waters Reach North Pole, Unsupported, In 53 Days Last North Expedition is the first in four years to reach the North Pole. Written by Sean McCoy May 07, 2014
No Photoshop Needed: Mountain Biker Matt Hunter Defies Gravity This Specialized ad raised cries of “Photoshop!” from every corner of the internet. A video just released should silence the doubters. Written by Patrick Murphy May 06, 2014
Kayaker’s ‘Dream’ Makes For Trippy, Wildly Entertaining Video Huge waterfall drops surrounded by fireworks and a dancing panda? Oh yeah! Written by Sean McCoy May 06, 2014
