Outdoor

The New Duct Tape: 6 Unexpected Ways To Use Gear Ties

We love Gear Ties. These simple little twist-to-tie straps have more uses than you’d ever imagine.

Written by Chelsey Magness January 21, 2016

A Quality Chainsaw Is Tough To Test

Though I’m not a lumberjack, I jumped at the chance to review Stihl’s MS 271 Farm Boss chainsaw.

Written by Sean McCoy January 20, 2016

American-Made: Repurposed Textile Mill A Factory For ‘Hyperlite’ Gear

Domestic manufacturing is exemplified in Maine, where a revived industrial space serves as the HQ for Hyperlite Mountain Gear.

Written by Stephen Regenold January 20, 2016

CamelBak To Ammo: Update On A Gear Giant

Among the world’s largest and most diverse outdoor-gear companies, and fresh off the acquisition of CamelBak, we get an update on Vista Outdoor’s ambitions from…

Written by Staff Post January 19, 2016

Meet Dana Gleason, Pack-Maker Extraordinaire

The mastermind of Mystery Ranch (and formerly Dana Designs) packs shares his story in this four minute video.

Written by Staff Post January 13, 2016

Man Rescues Deer From Icy Water

From the looks of this deer, it was in dire need of a helping hand.

Written by Staff Post December 29, 2015

The Lightsaber: An Ultimate Life Accessory

With ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ frenzy reaching new heights, we stepped back to look more objectively at uses for the film’s flagship weapon, the…

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 18, 2015

13 Winter Fly Fishing Destinations

Need a break from ripping groomers or snowy hikes? Take a breather with a fly fishing trip to these wintery destinations.

Written by Eric Lemke December 17, 2015

Use This Arrowhead Pendant To Hunt & Fish

You can use this multi-purpose jewelry to tighten a nut or hunt for dinner.

Written by Sean McCoy December 15, 2015

Keychain Carabiner Made Of Zinc Is Artsy EDC

This not-for-climbing carabiner is made of a unique material, a Zinc alloy metal with a shiny black face.

Written by Stephen Regenold December 07, 2015

American-Made: Outdoors Gifts Born In The USA

It’s easy to choose American-made when shopping for your loved one. We’ve got something for everyone who loves the outdoors, made in the USA.

Written by Patrick Murphy December 03, 2015

Barrel-Hauling Backpack: Granite Gear Vapor Flatbed

This system replaces traditional backpack design with 60-liter barrels perfect for use in canoe camping and travel.

Written by Amy Freeman December 01, 2015

Waterproof Backpack For Fly Fishing Put To Test

This simple backpack is billed as a waterproof option for fly fishing. We put it, and the waterproof claims, to the test for the review…

Written by Steve Graepel December 01, 2015

Natural Grains: Watch Canoe Harvest Of Minnesota Wild Rice

Get in the canoe to nab an inside look at the harvesting of Minnesota Wild Rice.

Written by Staff Post November 20, 2015

Hikers Pack 1,000 Pounds Of Trash Off Appalachian Trail

A hiker saw trash gathering on trails, but instead of complaining, he and his friends rolled up their sleeves and got to work.

Written by Elgin Stallard November 17, 2015

Log + Drill = Rocket Stove!

This looks like a fun DIY experiment for your next camping trip. All you need is a drill, 1″ bit and length of firewood.

Written by Staff Post November 16, 2015

Iraq War Veteran Finds Healing In The BWCA

After a suicide attempt in 2012, this veteran found a path to healing through the natural splendor of the Boundary Waters. ‘I could literally feel…

Written by Staff Post November 11, 2015

Spear Fisherman Loses His Temper Underwater

When a goliath grouper repeatedly steals a fisherman’s catch, the dude goes ballistic, yelling into his regulator.

Written by Staff Post November 05, 2015

Marlin Stalks Fishing Lures

Video captures marlin darting among lures as boat trolls overhead.

Written by Staff Post October 30, 2015

Brown Trout Angler’s Pint

Portland, Maine, artist and fly angler Karen Talbot specializes in scientific illustration of fish. But her latest project focuses on pint glasses for beer.

Written by Stephen Regenold October 26, 2015

Superior Hiking Trail: REI Fund Will Complete Route

The outdoors retailer and co-op REI is literally building the trails you hike on with its Every Trail Connects program, funding shovel-ready construction and maintenance…

Written by Alex Kurt October 23, 2015

Great White Shark Attacks Seal in San Francisco Bay

Watch this display of raw power just feet from a ferry dock in San Francisco bay.

Written by Staff Post October 14, 2015

Cutting Edge Not Breaking Bank: Best Budget Broadheads

These are the best budget broadheads on the market that will lead to quick recovery and put meat in your freezer.

Written by Tracy Breen October 13, 2015

Hikers Survive Suspension Bridge Failure

These four hikers will never look at a suspension bridge quite the same way again.

Written by Staff Post October 08, 2015

Man Fights Off Grizzly By Shoving Arm Down Its Throat

Man says unorthodox method passed down from grandmother’s magazine clipping may have saved his life.

Written by Sean McCoy October 06, 2015

Fly Fishing Rod Fits In Pocket, Weighs Two Ounces

The Tenkara Rod Co. Mini Sawtooth and Mini Teton fly rods are light and compact enough to carry anywhere when hiking, biking or even running.

Written by Sean McCoy October 06, 2015

Superior Hatchet: Hults Bruk ‘Almike’ Review

Made by hand by Swedish blacksmiths, the Hults Bruk hatchet is functional craftsmanship at its finest.

Written by Sean McCoy October 05, 2015

Woman Scolds Bear As It Chews Her Kayak

The destruction of her kayak puts this solo explorer in a tough predicament.

Written by Staff Post October 01, 2015

Bear Spray Goes Off In Car On Highway

This is what happens when someone scoots a seat back and accidentally punctures a can of bear spray in a car.

Written by Sean McCoy September 30, 2015

Stainless Steel ‘Star’ Multitool Has 21 Implements

More an everyday-carry implement than an outdoors product, the Lions Grip has in total 21 uses, from allen wrenches to drivers to a punch.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 29, 2015

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