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Miracle Blister Prevention: Why Leukotape Is the Surprise Solution

Leukotape is breathable, tearable, works when wet, and it is particularly well suited for preventing friction blisters.

Written by Bergen Tjossem May 31, 2023

The Best Hiking Boots of 2023

If you’re looking for the best hiking boots, look no further. We’ve tested dozens of hiking boots over hundreds of miles to help you stay…

Written by Mallory Paige and Chris Carter May 31, 2023

Cascadia 4×4 VSS System Review: Hood-Mounted Solar for Your Off-Grid Adventures

We test the latest overland vehicle solar tech and come away impressed. The Cascadia 4×4 VSS hood-mounted solar panel is worth a closer look.

Written by Nick Schoeps May 31, 2023

Polar Teams With Casio: G-SHOCK ‘Move’ DWH5600 Sports Watch Review

This new entry in Casio’s Powered by Polar catalog has the potential to send G-SHOCK’s classic formula to new heights.

Written by Josh Wussow May 31, 2023

The Best CrossFit Shoes of 2023

Despite its intense reputation, CrossFit is a sport that’s accessible for people of all shapes, sizes, and skill levels, and that goes for the footwear,…

Written by Billy Brown and Paul Mandell May 31, 2023

Legendary Race Director Laz Lake Talks How to Survive a Backyard Ultra

The inventor of the famously painful Barkley Marathons travels to New Zealand to share his thoughts on a backyard ultra.

Written by Andrew Marshall May 31, 2023

‘Most Off-Road-Capable Mid-Size Truck’: 2024 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison

The 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison is ready to roam! AEV has put its special sauce on the truck. This time, that includes 35″ tires.

Written by Bryon Dorr May 31, 2023

Safer Cycling: AURA System Fuses Helmet, Lights, and App to Improve Night Visibility

The AURA by Unit 1 integrates a host of handy safety features with a smartphone app. And the price ain’t bad either.

Written by Andrew Marshall May 30, 2023

Dumpster Diving: The Proven Path to Professional Success in the Outdoors

It’s hard to imagine Dumpster diving as a path to success, but many leaders in the outdoor industry started with this humble beginning.

Written by James Lucas May 30, 2023

David vs. Goliath: FSA Takes On Shimano, SRAM With K-Force WE 12s Groupset

FSA is getting into the road bike component ring with Shimano and SRAM with its K-Force WE 12s groupset.

Written by Josh Ross May 30, 2023

‘Always So Good’: Dane Jackson Cruises Down Classic Cali Whitewater Route

Gorgeous scenery, fast rapids, easy logistics, and just a short drive from Sacramento: The Yuba River offers iconic kayaking.

Written by Andrew McLemore May 30, 2023

2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Review: Toyota’s Biggest 3-Row SUV Yet

The Toyota Grand Highlander is really big, but the latest Toyota is more than just a slightly longer Highlander.

Written by Evan Williams May 30, 2023

Vosteed Raccoon Review: Rip Through Boxes on a Budget

The Vosteed Raccoon stands toe-to-toe with much more expensive knives for a slick EDC option on a small budget.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene May 30, 2023

Supreme Court Weakens Clean Water Act, Stripping Wetland Protections

A landmark order by the Supreme Court changes the definition of ‘water’ for America’s strongest bulwark against water pollution: the Clean Water Act.

Written by Sam Anderson May 30, 2023

You Want Me to Rappel on That? Petzl RAD Line, Mammut Glacier Cord Head-to-Head Review

6mm hyperstatic cords like the Mammut Glacier Cord and Petzl RAD Line offer big benefits to mountaineers and backcountry skiers — but they come with…

Written by Bergen Tjossem May 30, 2023

‘World’s Most Portable Boat’ Boasts 12V Electric Motor, Fits in a Trunk

‘The barriers to becoming a boat person are gone,’ the maker of this lily pad-shaped, aquatic electric scooter says.

Written by Sam Anderson May 30, 2023

52 ‘Everests’ in a Year: Cyclist Climbs — And Keeps Climbing — For Charity

Jack ‘Ultracyclist’ Thompson rode an ‘Everest’ every week for a year, racking up a million meters of climbing for charity.

Written by Sam Anderson May 29, 2023

The 10 Best Car Detailing Kits

The best car detailing kits include a product for every detailing task. Check out our selection of the top choices on the market.

Written by Kristen Arendt May 26, 2023

Meet the Icemaking Cooler With Its Own Battery: EcoFlow GLACIER Powered Cooler Review

The EcoFlow GLACIER cooler can be controlled via a smartphone app, has impressive battery power, and even has a built-in icemaker.

Written by Kraig Becker May 26, 2023

Save Up to 40%: Weekly Deals From Vasque, BioLite, and More

Find great deals on outdoor gear. That’s our goal each week. This week, save on power stations, hiking boots, and more.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss May 26, 2023

Hiker Dies in Grand Canyon Trekking From Rim to Colorado River and Back in a Day

A 36-year-old woman died on the popular Bright Angel Trail, the park announced recently. It’s the second confirmed death on the trail this year.

Written by Sam Anderson May 26, 2023

Adventure Wagon Campervan Review: Modular Minimalism for the Win

The Adventure Wagon is not like other campervan builds you’ll see. It’s completely modular, adaptable, and makes for a fantastic basecamp.

Written by Mary Murphy May 26, 2023

Fly Like a Finn With Verge’s F1-Inspired Electric Motorcycle

Verge teased us with its rim-drive electric motor nearly 5 years ago. In 2023, it will ship the TS Pro Hakkinen Signature Edition electric motorcycle.

Written by Nick Schoeps May 26, 2023

The PFD Women Actually Want to Wear: Astral Layla PFD Review

The Astral Layla PFD has been a longtime favorite among female paddlers for over 20 years for its women’s-specific fit. It’s ideal for active water…

Written by Mary Murphy May 26, 2023

Spring Refresh: Cheap Gravel Biking Gear to Update Your Kit

Gravel biking season is here! Here are our cycling editor’s current cheap gravel biking gear favorites.

Written by Seiji Ishii May 26, 2023

The Best Camping Lanterns of 2023

Whether heading into the backcountry or lighting up the night car camping, we’ve found the best camping lanterns for every use and budget.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Nick Belcaster May 26, 2023

2024 Midsize American Trucks Compared: By the Numbers

There are five new or nearly new midsize trucks on the market. We look at each of them.

Written by Evan Williams May 25, 2023

Snow Peak Bucket Hat, Smokin’ Earbuds, and More Emerging Gear

From next-gen tech to ingenious innovation, our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss May 25, 2023