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No More Free Streaming of Sport Climbing World Cups

Effective April 8, the deal between IFSC and Discovery Sports will place the bouldering, lead, and speed World Cups behind a paywall.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 31, 2022

Colorado, Rivian Announce Ambitious State Park EV Charging Plan

Two new EV charging stations in one Colorado state park may not sound like much. But the Rivian chargers are among the first outposts in…

Written by Sam Anderson March 30, 2022

Oru’s New Lake Origami Kayak Is Its Lightest and Simplest Yet

The Lake is the lightest non-inflatable kayak in the world and Oru’s most affordable boat to date. What else? Unfolding the two total parts takes…

Written by Sam Anderson March 29, 2022

Biden Channels $10 Billion to Parks, Wildland Firefighting, and More

The Biden Administration submitted its 2023 budget to Congress on Monday. It includes substantial national park and conservation funding.

Written by Sam Anderson March 29, 2022

Vail Resorts Acquires First European Ski Area With Swiss Property

Over the weekend, Vail announced its first resort acquisition in Europe. It plans to add Switzerland’s Andermatt-Sedrun to the 2022-2023 Epic Pass.

Written by Sam Anderson March 29, 2022

New UCI Gravel World Series: Tour Dates Include Unique US Stops

The schedule for the first International Cycling Union Gravel World Series is now set in stone. Twelve stops fill the four-continent slate.

Written by Sam Anderson March 29, 2022

Pivot’s New LES SL Hardtail: One of the Lightest MTB Frames Ever

The latest Pivot LES SL arrives after years of R&D with one of the world’s lightest production hardtail frames, while maintaining handling.

Written by Sam Anderson March 29, 2022

Viral Truck in Tornado Video Sparks Chevrolet to Give Away a New Silverado

He was tossed around in a tornado and then drove away. Now Riley Leon has a new Silverado, a $15,000 check, and a new job…

Written by Evan Williams March 28, 2022

Arapahoe Basin Throws Big Birthday Ski Bash to Celebrate 75 Years

Arapahoe Basin’s 75th birthday party should be a banger. The weekend-long festivities run April 1-3 at the local ski haven.

Written by Sam Anderson March 28, 2022

Master Chief: Wolverine Launches Halo-Inspired Boots

The 139-year-old boot company collaborated with 343 Industries to bring the Wolverine x Halo workboot into the third dimension.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 28, 2022

Victoria Evans Sets Solo Rowing Record, the 2022 AAC Awards, and More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 27, 2022

‘James Bond’ Land Rover to Enter Rally Race

How do you celebrate the 60th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise? If you’re Land Rover, you do it with a special livery on…

Written by Evan Williams March 25, 2022

Big in Japan: Shinichiro Nomura Sends ‘Gakido’ V16

Shinichiro Nomura went all in for the send on ‘Gakido,’ a long-sought-after highball boulder problem in Japan.

Written by Sam Anderson March 25, 2022

5,000 Lumens, High-Beam Trigger: Check Out This Scorching Bike Light

Be the brightest object on any road anywhere with the Focus bike light. The size of a Zippo, it throws more lumens than a car…

Written by Sam Anderson March 25, 2022

Emerging Gear: Shaft-Drive E-Bike, Smart Ski Jacket, Throwback Scooter, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss March 24, 2022

Submit Shred Video, Win Sponsorship From Teton Gravity Research: Here’s How

Teton Gravity Research gives youth riders and skiers a chance to join its team and film tour with the 2022 Grom Contest. Here’s how to…

Written by Sam Anderson March 24, 2022

Re-‘Cycling’: Crank Farm Launches High-End Bike Auction Marketplace

As of March 22, rider-to-rider sales of pre-owned performance bicycles are possible through Crank Farm’s all-new cycling community marketplace.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 24, 2022

‘Miniscoot’: Mongoose Resurrects Classic ’80s Scooter

Mongoose adds the Miniscoot II — a throwback to the flashy first-of-its-kind scooter from 1987 — to its current Mongoose Classics lineup.

Written by Sam Anderson March 24, 2022

Patagonia Issues Statement to Utah: Protect Wild Lands, or We Boycott OR

After Outdoor Retailer announced a return to Utah, Patagonia stood firm on its boycott promise unless promises are made to preserve public lands.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 23, 2022

Back to Utah: Outdoor Retailer Makes Contentious Decision to Move Show

Outdoor Retailer announced Wednesday that it will move back to Salt Lake City, Utah. The move promises to ruffle some feathers around the industry.

Written by Sam Anderson March 23, 2022

EagleCam Returns: MN DNR Offers Some Happy Diversion

Check out the Minnesota DNR Nongame Wildlife Program’s EagleCam, a live stream that shows how wild eagles nest, hatch, and raise a clutch.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 23, 2022

Russian Climbing World Cup Rescheduled as IFSC Hands Out More Suspensions

Moscow lost its scheduled stop on the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup Tour due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.

Written by Sam Anderson March 23, 2022

GM Recalls 740,000 SUVs Due to Headlight Issue

On Tuesday, General Motors recalled 740,000 GMC Terrains sold in the U.S. Officials say the affected vehicles’ headlights are too bright for oncoming drivers.

Written by Sam Anderson March 22, 2022

Insta360 Launches ‘One RS’ Swappable-Lens Action Camera

Both 4K wide-angle and 360-degree video with the same affordable camera? Thanks to swappable lenses, the Insta360 ONE RS delivers an all-in-one unit.

Written by Sam Anderson March 22, 2022

Van Life: 2023 Mercedes Sprinter Drops 4×4 for Full-Time AWD System

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van gets AWD, a new diesel engine, and a more efficient automatic transmission — all expected in early 2023.

Written by Evan Williams March 21, 2022

Venti Voltage: Starbucks, Volvo Plan Multistate EV Charging Network

Volvo and Starbucks are building a five-state, 60-charger network from Seattle to Denver to help drivers perk up and plug in.

Written by Evan Williams March 21, 2022

Wild Cycling, Skateboard Collab Raffle: Win This One-Off Cannondale Bike & Giro d’Italia Kit

The Pro’s Closet will raffle off an original Cannondale SuperSix EVO from the 2020 Giro d’Italia. A Rapha jersey and POC helmet go to the…

Written by Seiji Ishii March 21, 2022

New Yosemite Reservation Requirements for 2022: All You Need to Know

If you want to get into Yosemite National Park this summer, you’ll want to plan ahead. A new Yosemite reservation plan seeks to address growing…

Written by Sam Anderson March 21, 2022

Watch the Speed Skating World Record: 60+ MPH on Ice, With Red Bull

Ice skating at highway speeds? Who else but Red Bull would make it happen? Answer: Kjeld Nuis, who appears to have just broken his own…

Written by Sam Anderson March 18, 2022

Lachlan Morton Riding to Ukraine Border for War Relief: Donate Now

‘Conflicts are a bike ride away, all over the world.’ — Lachlan Morton.

Written by Sam Anderson March 18, 2022

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