Outdoor Brands, Hiking Org Partner to Sponsor Women ‘Over 50 Outside’
Three major brands and two outdoor orgs are uniting to get a certain demographic outside. Women over 50 can cash in on one epic hike challenge.
The Best Ultralight Tents, According to Thru-Hikers
To pinpoint the hardiest, sturdiest, and lightest backpacking tents, we gathered sage advice from thru-hikers who’ve tracked the toughest, longest miles with their gear.
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.
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.
Pacific Crest Trail FKT and 5 More Stories to Start Your Week
From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ wraps up the top news in the world of exploration and adventure.
Outdoor Brands Unite to Launch Global Hiking Campaign: Here’s How to Join
The Hike United 21 global hiking campaign will consist of organized group hikes across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Switzerland.
Wears Like a Shoe, Wanders Like a Boot: Meet the HOKA Anacapa
A sustainably crafted day-hiker, the Anacapa is a lightweight trail shoe with thoughtful design elements to keep you moving.
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Hike Minnesota’s Diverse Landscapes With ‘Explore Minnesota’
Explore Minnesota invites you to get your boots dirty exploring the diverse Minnesota landscapes via a variety of hiking trails.
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Hikers vs. Bikers: The Ongoing Trail Saga
Hikers, bikers, and horses, oh my! This entertaining video tackles the ongoing conflicts on multiuse trails with a lighthearted approach.
Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
Check out this week’s best outdoor gear deals. This week, find great deals on prAna, Columbia, Filson, and more.
Pathloom App Targets ‘One-Stop Shop’ for All Outdoor Adventure Trip Planning
This comprehensive, all-in-one app could be just what our rapidly growing community of outdoor recreators needs.
See the Redwoods: 7 Best Hikes in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Looking for the best hikes in Sequoia and Kings Canyon — two of California’s most gorgeous, redwoods-covered parks? We’ve got you covered.
Hike ‘Step by Step’ Through Summer With This Black Diamond Athlete
Follow in the footsteps of one outdoorsman as he makes big strides toward the world’s tallest summits.
Throwback FKT: Watch ‘Stringbean’ Tackle the Long Trail
Joe ‘Stringbean’ McConaughy’s Long Trail FKT wasn’t just about hiking fast — it was intentional in lots of other ways.
Right of Way on Trail: It’s Horses, Then Hikers, Then Everyone Else
The slowest-going movers on trails maintain the right of way. Being kind, respectful, and generous will benefit every recreational user.
Chaco ‘Roving Repairs’ Tour Bus Hits the Road to Fix, Customize Your Sandals
Love your Chacos? Need a new strap, or new pair? Don’t miss Chaco’s repair bus on tour near you.
The 5 Best Hikes in Pinnacles National Park
While the Pinnacles volcanic formations have been around for 23 million years, this national park wasn’t founded until 2013. Here’s what you’ll want to see.
Celebrate National Outdoors Month, Meditate With Merrell
In honor of National Outdoors Month, Merrell is offering a quick little meditation to help you find some peace outside.
Free Gear Fridays: Danner Trail 2650 Campo Light Hiking Shoe
This week, two lucky winners will receive a pair of Danner’s Trail 2650 Campo Hiking Shoes!
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3 Bear Spray Myths Dispelled (And a Few Tips to Help Keep You Safe)
We talk with a bear safety expert to learn how to best use bear spray and take other precautions in the backcountry.
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Smartwool’s Bike Collection Is Its Lightest and Airiest Apparel Yet
Smartwool touts its latest cycling apparel as ‘fresh and colorful styles’ for your mountain biking quiver.
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‘Who’s On Top?’: Queer Climbers Summit Mt. Hood
“Who’s On Top?” tells the story of four queer-identifying climbers and their personal and collective mission to summit Mt. Hood.
More Feet in Moab: Merrell Expands Iconic Shoes to Welcome New Hikers
Merrell builds out its Moab Collection with new Moab 2 hikers, the plush trail running Flight, and the athletic hiker Speed.
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Pushing Limits Outdoors: Danner Boots Wants You to ‘Go There’
Danner Boot brand wants to inspire you — and everyone else — to get outdoors.
onX Backcountry Donates All Net Proceeds to ‘Leave No Trace’ for June
OnX cuts the one-year membership rate for its Backcountry navigation app and pledges 100% of net proceeds to the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics.
Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
This week, find great deals on ExOfficio, Osprey, MSR, Marmot, and more.
ACR Electronics Acquires Bivy Stick, Brings Competition to Satellite Device Market
BivyStick was recently acquired by ACR Electronics in a push to bring more options to the satellite device market.
Hiking With Mirna: Get Joy, Laughs, and Pro Tips From ‘The Mirnavator’
Hydro Flask has employed Mirna ‘The Mirnavator’ Valerio for its latest “How We Go” film series episode.
Bendable Boot: Vivobarefoot Tracker Forest ESC Review
We put the Vivobarefoot Tracker Forest ESC to the test on Pacific Northwest trails and in, well, forests. Check out our review!
Rocky Mountain National Park Reinstates Timed Entry System for Summer
Rocky Mountain National Park will reinstate its timed entry permit system on May 28. Get all the info about entry and camping reservations here.
Gregory Packs Partners With Unlikely Hikers, Builds ‘Plus-Size’ Packs
In partnership with Unlikely Hikers, Gregory has debuted a plus-size pack collection for 2021 — with a variety of sizes and pack styles for everyone.
