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Wahoo Sports, Team AMANI Announce Special East African Team to Race on US Gravel

Four international riders will travel from Kenya stateside to grace U.S. gravel this fall. Meet the riders here.

Written by Mary Murphy August 05, 2021

Race Winner Calls Spikes “B*******” After Setting World Record

An Olympic hurdler broke his own world record in the 400m. He didn’t mince words when commenting on the runner-up’s track spikes.

Written by Sam Anderson August 04, 2021

prAna Punts Plastic, Announces 100% Sustainable Packaging

No matter how sustainably you live, you take some amount of plastic packaging for granted, right? Not so for prAna, which announced on Monday that…

Written by Sam Anderson August 04, 2021

Wapeg Tent Stakes: Talented Forgers Elevate Lowliest Piece of Camp Gear

Check out the only Kickstarter project we’ve seen that’s 1,000 years old. Kyoto blacksmiths make the Wapeg tent stake from ancient iron nails.

Written by Sam Anderson August 03, 2021

Better Bottles: Klean Kanteen Switches to Recycled Steel

Klean Kanteen commits to make 95% of its line with recycled steel by 2023. The rollout starts in spring 2022.

Written by Sam Anderson August 03, 2021

Big Agnes Treks Into Backpack Territory

Big Agnes has always kept adventure junkies warm and dry. Now, it prepares to help them shoulder their loads with a collection of six backpacks…

Written by Sam Anderson August 03, 2021

Functional Fashion: Rumpl Releases Packable Puffy Outdoor Outfit

We give this Rumpl outfit a resounding yes. Rumpl works with fashion designer Nicole McLaughlin to create an upcycled puffy outfit.

Written by Mary Murphy August 03, 2021

Free National Parks Day Celebrates Great American Outdoors Act, Public Lands

The federal government is celebrating the first anniversary of the passage of the Great American Outdoors Act on Wednesday, August 4, by waiving entrance fees…

Written by Mark Wilson August 03, 2021

Pedal Hard, Win Gear in Massive Virtual Cycling Comp: Join the ‘Off the MAAP Tour’

Like riding and competition? Beat the heat and join MAAP for its third edition of the ‘Off The MAAP’ Zwift tour.

Written by Mary Murphy August 02, 2021

Life Time Drops Big Goal to Save 1.6 Million Plastic Bottles Annually

Growing fitness and health mogul Life Time takes a stand for sustainability at its locations.

Written by Sam Anderson August 02, 2021

Ultrarunner Banned for Doping, Tour Divide First, and More News Stories to Start the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure. Here’s…

Written by Mary Murphy August 02, 2021

Woman Faces Multiple Criminal Charges After Yellowstone Bear Encounter

Officials charge an Illinois woman for violating federal regulations after she aggravated a sow bear while taking photos.

Written by Sam Anderson July 30, 2021

Rope Brand Becomes First on Market to Go Climate Neutral

Sterling — a climbing rope manufacturer — has achieved a pretty big milestone. Learn all about how Sterling is now fully carbon neutral right here.

Written by Mary Murphy July 30, 2021

Major Network Broadcasts Casting Call for ‘Adventure Competitors’

NBCUniversal calls for individuals with “survival skills, endurance, stamina, self reliance, and fearlessness” to build adventure teams.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 30, 2021

Emerging Gear: Vibram Cowboy Boots, Surf Brim Hat, and More

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

Written by Mary Murphy July 29, 2021

Big City Mountaineers Receives $25K Grant, Works Toward Equity in the Outdoors

Big City Mountaineers is celebrating decades of programming that helps get youth outside. Its $25,000 grant helps do that for more youth in the US.

Written by Mary Murphy July 29, 2021

Trek Launches Foundation to Build, Protect Mountain Bike Trails Across US

Launched on July 28, the Trek Foundation will seed cycling infrastructure and support mtb trail development projects.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 29, 2021

Saucony Recruits Kid Artists to Design Shoes for Its ‘Run For Good’ Program

‘Run For Good’ in these limited-edition Saucony sneaks designed by kids across the country. And, their proceeds go to a good cause.

Written by Mary Murphy July 29, 2021

Land Rover Unveils Extremely Limited ‘Trophy Edition’ Defender: Buyers Invited to Exclusive Off-Road Contest

Land Rover recently announced a limited run of 220 Trophy Edition Defenders. Buyers also get an exclusive entry into a one-day, off-road competition.

Written by Kristen Arendt July 29, 2021

Forest-Safe Campfires? Ignik Launches Propane Fire Pit

The FireCan by Ignik is a self-contained propane firepit that’s small, portable, low-emission, and legal to use during most burn bans.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 28, 2021

Pakistani Teen Becomes Youngest Person to Summit K2

Shehroze Kashif summited Mt. Everest, the highest peak in the world, a few months ago. Now, he’s summited the second highest peak — K2.

Written by Mary Murphy July 28, 2021

Gaia GPS Brings In-Car Backcountry Navi to Android Auto

Gaia GPS now brings its exhaustive map collection and backcountry capability to Android Auto and Google, for total in-car, on-phone, and on-trail navigation.

Written by Sam Anderson July 28, 2021