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Driver Who Killed Pro Cyclist Ben Sonntag Sentenced to Prison

In a packed courthouse on Dec. 3, 2021, a district judge sentenced the driver who hit and killed pro cyclist Ben Sonntag to 3 years…

Written by Sam Anderson December 07, 2021

Black Diamond Will Match Your Donations to Help Save Threatened Climbing Areas

As the climbing population continues to explode, under-resourced crags keep getting busier. The result? Habitat strain and possible loss of access. The Access Fund and…

Written by Sam Anderson December 07, 2021

These Overlanding Trailers Are Light Enough to Tow With a Motorcycle

Light, agile, and feature-rich, Earth Traveler Teardrop Trailers are perfect for overland adventures.

Written by Stuart Bourdon December 07, 2021

The Auto Industry Is Buzzing About Solid-State Batteries — Here’s Why

Recent developments promise to bring solid-state batteries into mass production in the next 5 to 7 years — which is good news for EVs.

Written by Paul A. Eisenstein December 07, 2021

‘Road to Ouray’ Giveaway Offers Trip to 2022 Ouray Ice Fest, Climbing Gear

Love ice climbing or want to try it? Like free gear too? Find out how to win a trip to Ouray Ice Park this month.

Written by Mary Murphy December 06, 2021

Hikers in Sneakers Stranded in 8 Inches of Snow Atop Mount Marcy Rescued

On the afternoon of Nov. 25, a small group of sneaker-wearing hikers found themselves atop a snow-capped Mount Marcy, and they were lost.

Written by Jilli Cluff December 06, 2021

Jonas Deichmann Completes First-Ever ‘Round-the-World’ Triathlon and 5 More Stories to Start Your Week

A weekly wrap-up of adventure news. From the inspiring to the tragic, here’s some of what you missed and a few things to look forward…

Written by Jilli Cluff December 05, 2021

Maine Officials Say ‘Do Not Eat’ Local Deer After Finding PFAS in Specimens

Maine’s state government is urging people to avoid eating meat harvested from deer due to industrial chemicals that leeched into one grazing habitat.

Written by Sam Anderson December 03, 2021

Real Sell or Wisecrack? Tesla’s $50 Cyberwhistle Might Just Break the Internet

It’s not the first time the billion-dollar boy’s mixed business with shenanigans, and the Cyberwhistle probably won’t be the last.

Written by Jilli Cluff December 03, 2021

Mercedes Tribute Off-Roadster Remembers Fashion Icon

On limited display at the Rubell Museum in Miami from Dec. 1 to 2, the Project MAYBACH concept car celebrates the life and contributions of…

Written by Jilli Cluff December 03, 2021

Tesla x Radio Flyer Cybertruck ATV for Kids: The Coolest Gift Money Can Almost Buy

This holiday season, Tesla and Radio Flyer announced a beefy electric ATV for kids. The Cyberquad has a 15-mile range and tops out at 10…

Written by Sam Anderson December 03, 2021

Report Confirms US Generates Most Plastic Waste of Any Country on Earth

‘Reckoning with the U.S. Role in Global Ocean Plastic Waste’ is a new 250-page consensus study that finds the U.S. produces more unreclaimed plastic waste…

Written by Jilli Cluff December 03, 2021

Emerging Gear: Gravel Revel, Outdoor Boombox, Smaller ‘CEO’ Knife, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Mary Murphy December 02, 2021

Trad Bouldering? Austrian Climber Sends First Repeat of 5.14c ‘Into the Sun’

Lately, climber Jacopo Larcher, hailing from Tyrol, Austria, has been toying with the peculiar line between trad climbing and bouldering. His most recent ascent fits…

Written by Sam Anderson December 02, 2021

The Best Outdoor Documentaries and Films on HBO

If you are looking for some outdoor or sport inspiration, check out these best outdoor documentaries, all streaming on HBO now.

Written by Mary Murphy December 02, 2021

US Fish and Wildlife Sued for ‘Failing to Protect’ Species, Habitats From Lead Ammo

On Monday, the Center for Biological Diversity sued the federal government for putting endangered species at risk in wildlife refuges across the country.

Written by Sam Anderson December 02, 2021

Alex Megos Gets 1st Repeat on 2 Will Bosi Siurana Test Pieces

In March 2021, Will Bosi put up two of Siurana’s hardest routes. Alex Megos repeated both crimpy lines (5.15c, 5.15b) within the last 10 days.

Written by Sam Anderson December 01, 2021

Hydro Flask Parent ‘Helen of Troy’ to Acquire Osprey Packs

After 47 years, Osprey Packs will join Hydro Flask in the outdoor adventure segment of Helen of Troy, a consumer goods development company.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 30, 2021

Uncut Send Footage: Megos Climbs Possible 5.15c ‘King Capella’ in Spain

Watch one of the world’s best climbers on the first repeat of ‘King Capella,’ which could be the world’s sixth 5.15c sport route.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 30, 2021

Reward: Help NPS Solve Illegal Game Killing at Bandelier National Monument

One elk and one mule deer were illegally killed at Bandelier National Monument. And the NPS is asking for your help to catch the culprit.

Written by Mary Murphy November 29, 2021

Snowboarding Loses a Legend, Americans Sweep Ultra-Trail Cape Town, and More Stories to Start Your Week

A weekly wrap-up of adventure news. From the inspiring to the tragic, here’s some of what you missed and a few things to look forward…

Written by Jilli Cluff November 28, 2021

‘Torn’: An Unflinching Homage to Alex Lowe, by His Son

In ‘Torn,’ Max Lowe reckons with his father’s death. On one level, the film is a eulogy to Alex Lowe; on another, it’s a trauma…

Written by Sam Anderson November 26, 2021

Black Friday Donation: MiiR Gives 100% Away to Water Charity

This year, climate neutral drinkware company MiiR is thinking less about its bottom line and more about the spirit of giving.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 26, 2021

Emerging Gear: Thousand-Dollar Duffel, E-Bike Ski Rack, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Mary Murphy November 25, 2021

Infrastructure Bill Adds Billions in Funding for Wildlife Crossings, Habitat Restoration

The bill was signed into law on November 15 by President Biden, and it’s jam-packed with dollars for public lands, wildlife, and waters.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 24, 2021

‘Glacier Friday’: 66 North Says No Discounts, Just Donations

The Icelandic brand 66 North continues its ‘Glacier Friday’ tradition by donating 25% of its Black Friday proceeds to protect dwindling floes in its home…

Written by Sam Anderson November 24, 2021

Ford Ranger Stuns Toyota Tacoma in Consumer Reports’ Annual Reliability Study

Japanese automakers led Consumer Reports’ Annual Automotive Reliability study — but a closer look reveals the survey of U.S. vehicle owners was anything but bleak…

Written by Paul A. Eisenstein November 23, 2021

‘Last Mile’ Power: CAKE Launches Electric Motorbikes for Delivery Professionals

CAKE unveils its :work series at Milan’s International Motorcycle and Accessories Exhibition (EICMA). The line of electric motorcycles addresses urban mobility needs.

Written by Sam Anderson November 23, 2021

Adaptive Headlights Finally Bring US Cars Out of the Dark Ages

Adaptive headlights have been the safety standard in most of the world for years. Thanks to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, American cars will…

Written by Sam Anderson November 23, 2021

Wildfire Devastation May Claim 1 in Every 5 Giant Sequoias, NPS Says

An executive summary released by NPS forestry officials details the impacts of wildfires in 2020 and 2021 on California’s giant sequoias.

Written by Jilli Cluff November 23, 2021

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