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Finally, a Travel Dog Bed That Isn’t Just Foam: Timberdog Ruffrest Review

This dog bed is made for adventure. It has a sleeping bag, suitcase-like storage, a built-in leash, and reflective hits. But does it hold up?

Written by Katie Rasmussen December 08, 2023

The Freeride Ski That Genuinely Performs Anywhere: Völkl Blaze 106 Review

I was repeatedly surprised by how light and versatile Völkl Blaze 106 skis were both in and out of the ski resort.

Written by Bergen Tjossem December 08, 2023

Steel Is Real: Affordable Kona Rove Gravel Bike Surprises

The Kona Rove is a comfortable, capable, and versatile stable steel-framed gravel bike that sells for $1,599.

Written by Berne Broudy December 08, 2023

Save Up to 40% at REI With These Just-in-Time Gear Deals

The Holiday Warm Up Sale is a great time to save on gifts for your friends, family, or self.

The Best Pre-Holiday Deals on Packrafts, Running Gear, Phone Cases, and More

Finding you the best in savings on outdoor gear. That’s our goal every week. This time around, we dug up killer discounts on big-ticket items.

Written by Andrew Marshall December 08, 2023

Shimano Parts Made by Workers Forced Into ‘Modern Slavery,’ Says UK Investigation

Shimano said it would investigate claims that one of its suppliers in Malaysia abused its workers through wage reductions and even physical violence.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 08, 2023

Award-Winning Palestine Film ‘Resistance Climbing’ Is Free for a Limited Time

If you’d like a window into the lives of normal Palestinians (before Israel’s invasion), this award-winning documentary is currently free to stream.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 08, 2023

Monster Slayers: Watch Mark Abma and Nikolai Schirmer Shred Norway’s ‘Monster Couloir’

Abma and Schirmer dog sledded out into an isolated region in Norway to ski the Monster Couloir.

Written by Will Brendza December 07, 2023

No Battery Required: French E-Bike Recharges Like a Prius

Meant for urban riding, the Pi-Pop e-bike recharges its ‘super-capacitor’ when moving on flat ground, downhill, or when riders pump the brakes.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 07, 2023

10 Cool Gear Innovations From the ISPO Munich Tradeshow

The ISPO Outdoor show in Munich, Germany, hosted nearly 3,000 exhibitors — we walked the entire show to find the best upcoming gear.

Written by Cameron Martindell December 07, 2023

Watch This Dude Bikepack Across Latvia — On a Unicycle!

What kind of maniac would attempt to ride an off-road unicycle across an entire European country? Ed Pratt, that’s who.

Written by Andrew Marshall December 07, 2023

CRKT MinimalX Review: Brute Force Blade Does What Others Can’t

An anomaly of the knife world that doesn’t fit into a specific category, the CRKT MinimalX will pleasantly surprise with its daily utility.

Written by Nick LeFort December 07, 2023

See-Through Skis, World’s Smallest Knife, Luggage Tracking Device, and More Emerging Gear

The snow is flying now, y’all! This week’s Emerging Gear column has the coolest new drops and limited-edition releases you need to shred.

Written by Andrew Marshall December 07, 2023

Ice Climbing in South Africa? Will Gadd Shows Us the Goods

Thinking about your next adventure climbing destination? Don’t count out South Africa, says one of the world’s best ice climbers in a new YouTube doc.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 07, 2023

Stop Throwing Your Gear Away: These Brands Offer Free Repairs

Repairing your used or worn-out gear increases its lifespan and diverts waste from the landfill. Here are some brands and businesses that repair gear.

Written by Mary Murphy December 07, 2023

Life Skills: How to Drive a Manual Car

Want to master driving a stick shift? This guide will get you started on how to drive a manual transmission vehicle.

Written by Ilana Newman December 07, 2023

Skiing With Dogs: Tips and Tricks From a Professional Avi Dog Trainer

One of the greatest benefits of skiing in the backcountry is that your dog can come along for the ride. Here are a few tips…

Written by Will Brendza December 06, 2023

A Fit That Feels Custom, But Isn’t: Alpine Fit Base Layers Review

Alaska’s Alpine Fit has made an impressive mark when it comes to comfortable, performance base layers.

Written by Mary Murphy December 06, 2023

Gunner Dog Bowl Review: The Bowl You Didn’t Know You Needed

Known for making nearly indestructible dog kennels, Gunner set its sights on building a dog bowl that meets its own high standard.

Written by Zach Burton December 06, 2023

What’s the ‘Big Idea’? Ti Knife Review

Big I Designs is one of a slew of companies that have sprung up in the last decade that deal in what can only be…

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene December 06, 2023

Better Boots, Burly Build, Fewer Zips: KUIU HD Flex Wader Review

KUIU’s HD Flex Waders combine an impressive boot with premium materials and useful features that meet and exceed expectations.

Written by Douglas Spale December 06, 2023

Watch Ken Block’s Last Video: Electrikhana TWO

Enjoy one more playground with Ken Block, this time in Mexico City, as he showcases the all-electric Audi S1 Hoonitron in Electrikhana TWO.

Written by Bryon Dorr December 06, 2023

TGR’s ‘The Hypocrite’ Looks at Ski Film Industry’s Massive Carbon Footprint

Ski movies rely heavily on fossil fuels, yet most production companies and athletes are also advocates for sustainability. How can they balance both?

Written by Will Brendza December 05, 2023

Watch the Cheapest vs. Most Expensive Rock Climbing Shoes Go Head-to-Head

Ever wondered if those pricey climbing shoes are really worth the cash? Find out in this fun edit from Nate Mitka.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 05, 2023

Big, Fat, Beautiful Beast: Sniper Bladeworks TOG Folding Knife Review

For some folding knives, portability takes a backseat to sheer muscle. The Sniper Bladeworks provides massive utility that just so happens to (almost) fit in…

Written by Nick LeFort December 05, 2023

Decathlon Makes an 800-Fill Puffy Jacket for Under $100

Decathlon cuts out the middleman and makes its gear for less than competitors. And that’s quite apparent when you look at its prices.

We Asked AI How to Be a Rad Skier. Here’s What It Said…

We asked AI how to appease the snow gods — and crush après season. It recommended we turn to Pit Viper.

Archery Leader and Innovator Jim Easton Dies at 88

The son of archery innovator Doug Easton, Jim expanded the family legacy by diversifying aluminum sports equipment and leading the World Archery Federation.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 05, 2023