Outdoor

Two Months In The Desert: ‘Ace And The Desert Dog’

Sixty years old, Ace Kvale set out on a 60-day wilderness trek with his dog.

Written by Sean McCoy May 10, 2016

Huge PCT Cleanup Begins: Goal To Remove 1,000 Pounds Of Trash

A group of four young thru-hikers heads north today from the southern terminus of the Pacific Crest Trail on a mission to clean 1,000 pounds…

Written by Kyle Nossaman May 06, 2016

Xpedition Archery: Aerospace Meets The Treestand

We visit the aerospace manufacturing facility where fighter jet parts are made next to high-end archery equipment.

Written by Sean McCoy May 04, 2016

GearJunkie/Huckberry ‘Spring Stoke’ Shop

From sleeping bags to solar panels, hiking socks, and National Park coffee mugs, we’ve put together a gear shop with everything you’ll need for spring…

Written by Kyle Nossaman April 27, 2016

Bear Spray 101: Tips, Best Practices in the Field

Bear spray can save your life. Know how to buy it and, more importantly, how to use it.

Written by Steve Graepel April 25, 2016

Summer Dreams: Are You Ready For Summer?

A day in this video looks like a very nice dream indeed.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 21, 2016

Chernobyl ‘Exclusion Zone’ Is Thriving With Wildlife

Since human evacuation following the Chernobyl nuclear reactor disaster, wildlife in the area is thriving.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 20, 2016

Man Sticks Hands In Fire Ant Colony

The results? It’s pretty much what you’d expect.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 19, 2016

Smile! Eagle Cam Is Back and Fluffier Than Ever

You asked for it, so the Minnesota DNR is doing it. Eagle Cam 4.0 is here!

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 12, 2016

On The Brink: Working To Save Endangered Caribou

The last caribou that inhabit the lower 48 states now number fewer than 20. A fundraiser is trying to help stabilize their population.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 12, 2016

Art Fairs, Fishing, And Freedom

A young artist sets out to live in the back of his truck, painting scenes inspired by fishing the American West.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 12, 2016

Close-Up: KEEN Versatrail ‘Light Hiker’ Refined

The KEEN Versatrail appeals to casual outdoors types and hardcore hikers alike, we caught up with shoe designer Miroslav Milanov to get his take on…

Written by Stephen Regenold April 08, 2016

Ultralight Hiking: Katabatic Gear Helios Backpack

Tough-as-nails Cuben Fiber and a streamlined design make the Helios from Katabatic Gear an efficient backpack for hauling gear that weighs just over two pounds.

Written by Eric Lemke April 06, 2016

Lowe Alpine: New-Generation Backpacks For 2016

Lowe Alpine’s 2016 pack line has breathable back panels, customizable fit, and plenty of accessories.

Written by Kyle Nossaman April 04, 2016

Video: You’ve Been Splitting Firewood All Wrong

Try this lesser-known technique to split fire wood safely and efficiently.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 04, 2016

5 Epic Treks From Backpacker’s ‘100 Best Hikes’

Get out on these five spectacular hikes from Backpacker’s Top 100.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 04, 2016

1,000 Adults With Disabilities To Paddle Parks Via Grant

A new partnership funded by a grant from Toad&Co. will expand access to national parks for 1,000 persons with disabilities.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 31, 2016

Trust Your Life To A ‘Survival Pipe’?

This tube is more than meets the eye, with many survival tools built in.

Written by Sean McCoy March 30, 2016

Cheap Fire-Starting Kit To Make At Home

You can build this simple kit for just a few bucks, and it has all you need to start a fire.

Written by Sean McCoy March 24, 2016

How To: Build Entirely Natural Bow & Arrow

This video boils down the somewhat complex process of building a bow and arrows into a simple and information-filled five minute video tutorial.

Written by Sean McCoy March 24, 2016

Meet Tuxie, The Cat Who Loves To Hike

Tuxie is the real deal hiking cat, pawing up to eight miles a day on adventures across the Southeast United States.

Written by Sean McCoy March 22, 2016

Fold-Up Sunglasses: ‘Popticals’ Fit In Egg-Shape Case

Wrap-around sunglasses that fold up and fit inside an egg-shape case, Popticals are quality sunglasses you can store anywhere.

Written by Stephen Regenold March 21, 2016

One-Wheel ‘Honey Badger’ Hauls Heavy Loads Outdoors

Haul tools, coolers, kids… or an elk. The Honey Badger Wheel is made to move heavy objects on the trail or off.

Written by Sean McCoy March 18, 2016

How To Start A Fire With A Lemon

Who knew? This technique can easily be replicated with a battery and short pieces of wire.

Written by Sean McCoy March 16, 2016

High Routes: Backpacking’s Exciting Next Level

‘High routes’ are concentrated adventure. Go high, and stay as high as possible without any technical climbing. Renowned backpacker Andrew Skurka explains how.

Written by Sean McCoy March 15, 2016

The Resort That Adventure Built: ‘True North’ Basecamp

Just feet from groomed fat bike trails in the winter or mountain bike singletrack in summer, a new resort in northern Minnesota redefines the cabin…

Written by Kyle Nossaman March 14, 2016

Yakima Kills The Q Tower, Launches StreamLine System

Say goodbye to the long-enduring rack design. Yakima this spring rolls out its biggest product launch in company history.

Written by Tom Puzak March 11, 2016

Jeep Just Unveiled 7 Concepts. All Are Freakin’ Badass

Every year, Jeep unveils a slew of wicked concept vehicles for the Easter Jeep Safari; this year’s concepts are off-the-charts cool.

Written by Sean McCoy March 10, 2016

Town Holds Memorial To ‘Honor Lives’ Of Culled Deer

Stating ‘deer lives matter’ and hanging prayer flags, protesters gathered in Michigan to mourn the death of 63 deer killed in a cull of city…

Written by Sean McCoy March 08, 2016

‘Hike’ The 2,650-Mile Pacific Crest Trail In 5 Minute Video

Get a tiny taste of what it’s like to hike the length of the 2,663-mile Pacific Crest Trail from the perspective of a man with…

Written by Sean McCoy March 03, 2016

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