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The Best Winter Boots for Women of 2023-2024

We tested the best winter boots for women of 2023-2024, from winter hiking boots to extra-warm snow boots. Our top picks include Sorel, Timberland, and…

Written by Morgan Tilton and Mary Murphy November 20, 2023

The Best Soft Coolers of 2023

We tested the best soft coolers of 2023 with styles for every budget and adventure. Top picks include Yeti, RTIC, Hydro Flask, and more!

Written by Morgan Tilton and Makena Gross November 17, 2023

In ‘Arthur the King,’ Mark Wahlberg Brings Story of Adventure Racing Dog to Big Screen

This drama based on a 2014 adventure race in Ecuador also stars Simu Liu, Nathalie Emmanuel, and Bear Grylls (as himself).

Written by Andrew McLemore November 16, 2023

Reading, Writing, and Riding! ‘Strong Girl Publishing’ Brings More Sports Books for Women

Girl athletes don’t have to be just the ‘one-dimensional jock character,’ says the founder of publishing startup. ‘They can be more than one thing.’

Written by Andrew McLemore October 30, 2023

The Best Insulated Water Bottles of 2023

We tested the best insulated water bottles for 2023 with options for every budget. Top picks include YETI, Hydro Flask, and more!

Written by Mary Murphy and Nick Belcaster October 25, 2023

The Best Carry-On Luggage of 2023

Carry-on luggage comes in a variety of styles, from the hardshell classics to soft-sided, duffel bags. Whether you value features like external pockets or 360-spinner…

Written by Miya Tsudome, Steve Graepel and Chris Carter October 17, 2023

The Best Women’s Winter Jackets of 2023-2024

Our winter-loving experts found the best women’s winter jackets of 2023-2024, including picks for every style, climate, and budget.

Written by Morgan Tilton, Mary Murphy and Meghan LaHatte October 16, 2023

The Best Silicone Rings of 2023

Silicone rings keep fingers safe while climbing, working with machinery, or hitting the gym. Here’s our guide to the best silicone rings to suit every…

Written by Mallory Paige and Paul Mandell October 12, 2023

Alaska Donut Heist: Two Bears Raid Krispy Kreme Truck

A mama black bear and her cub decided that chowing down inside a Krispy Kreme truck was an excellent way to put on fat for…

Written by Andrew McLemore September 19, 2023

The Best Sun Hats of 2023

If you’re planning on ticking off those summer bucket list hikes or spending your days on the river, then protecting your head, face, and shoulders…

Written by Meghan LaHatte September 16, 2023

The Best Minimalist Wallets of 2023

Forgo the bulk and up your EDC game with the best minimalist wallets available.

Written by Billy Brown September 15, 2023

Make the Most of Yoga at Home: How to Build Routines

Ever felt inspired after a yoga class to practice on your own but don’t know where to start? Follow these instructors’ tips to create your…

Written by Mary Murphy September 14, 2023

Trek Launches Used Bike Program, but Ditches Carbon Offsets and Net-Zero Pledges

With Red Barn Refresh, Trek launches what it calls the first “manufacturer-led bike trade-in and refurbishment program” in the cycling industry.

Written by Andrew McLemore September 07, 2023

The Best Duffel Bags of 2023

We tested the best duffel bags of 2023 with options for every adventure and budget. Top picks include Patagonia, Black Diamond, and more!

Written by Chris Carter September 05, 2023

Carbon Offsets Don’t Work: The Problem With Paying Off Your Footprint

Carbon offsets have grown massively in popularity. But, increasing evidence shows they’re not worth your money.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 16, 2023

Patagonia Team, Yvon Chouinard Build Hay-Bale Homes

Can hay bales headed for the landfill be repurposed as home-building materials? With Yvon Chouinard involved, it’s a no-brainer.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 04, 2023

Life Is Jort: Watch Ripton’s Denim Quest for Rad Rides and California Dreams

The performance denim brand hit the road in a beat-up old Honda Accord with a singular mission: to go Coastal Cruising and have the California…

Written by Will Brendza July 14, 2023

‘Wheelless Bike’: YouTube Sensation Invents Wild Concept ‘Just for Fun’

Is it pointless? Yes. Does it work? Also yes. If you love internet absurdity, don’t miss this one.

Written by Andrew McLemore June 28, 2023

Traeger Ironwood Review: Next-Gen Pellet Grill Rings In Summer Sizzle

Traeger’s all-new Ironwood pellet grill looks to elevate your backyard grilling without the pinnacle price tag.

Written by Nick LeFort May 22, 2023

Hydro Flask Launches Limited ‘Let’s Go Together’ Collection, Donating $25K to Parks

Hydro Flask is working to promote diversity and inclusion in the outdoors with its new Let’s Go Together collection — and a $25,000 donation to…

Written by Will Brendza May 01, 2023

Watch This Guy Spend ‘One Year’ Rebuilding Stone Huts in the Alps

Martijn Doolaaard is a long-distance adventurer from the Netherlands who decided to put down roots in the Italian Alps. And he went all in.

Written by Andrew Marshall March 30, 2023

Tacti-Classy Team-Up: Mystery Ranch, Dior Reveal Collab Pack

The tactical-focused brand built its image on gear for ‘Assault’ and ‘Sustainment.’ It calls its partnership with Dior a fulfillment of its mission.

Written by Sam Anderson February 09, 2023

Brooks Taps Jeremy Collins to Design Limited-Run Leather Saddle

The traditional leather bike saddle maker made its appreciation for art clear, and added a collector’s item to its stable.

Written by Sam Anderson January 26, 2023

Meet the Family Caring for the Oldest Alpine Hut in the French Alps

Meet the hutkeeper, her husband, and their two young children who care for an historic hut in the craggy French Alps of Chamonix.

Written by Rebecca Ross January 13, 2023

‘Natural Balance’ Pet Foods Come With Bonus ‘Treats’ From PetSmart

Now when you spend $50 or more on Natural Balance pet foods from PetSmart, you can score discounts on future purchases.

From Surfing to Global Brand: GoPro Drops Video of 20-Year History

The now-iconic tech company celebrated its 20th anniversary this year. Watch GoPro trace its meteoric rise from surf camera to benchmark technology.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 20, 2022

Are You Healthier in the Mountains? Doctors Seek Volunteers for ‘High Altitude Research Center’

Among mountain dwellers worldwide, Coloradans are uniquely new to living at altitude. One research facility sees that as a learning opportunity.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 02, 2022

Watch ‘Chillest Humans’: Behind the Lens in the Backcountry

Spending any amount of time in the backcountry in the snow, ice, and cold can provide a unique challenge to capture its beauty. For filmmakers…

Granite Gear Gets the Garbage: 10K Pounds Collected in One Year

Thanks to a community program from the gear company, 15 people spent the year removing trash from trails and parks across the country.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 25, 2022

Van Life on a Budget: 6 DIY Conversions to Spark Your Creativity

With a focus on affordability and practicality, here’s a roundup of some of the most inspirational DIY campervan conversions for your van life on a…

Written by Joseph Lee October 12, 2022

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