Outdoor

Two Climbers, One Sleeping Bag. ‘Backcountry Bed’ Put To Extreme Test On Rainier

An extreme test, our two correspondents shared a single oversize Sierra Designs Backcountry Bed on a 5-day Mount Rainier trip.

Written by Steve Graepel May 18, 2015

Blade Boot Camp: A Buyer’s Guide To Folding Knives

Choose a folding knife for the outdoors armed with the information you need about locks, opening mechanisms, and much more.

Written by Sean McCoy May 14, 2015

Duct Tape – 25 Applications

From making a torch to a hat, duct tape’s uses are myriad.

Written by Sean McCoy May 13, 2015

Fly Fishing New Mexico’s Backcountry

Far from the beaten path, a New Mexico angler finds solitude along a beautiful river.

Written by Sean McCoy May 12, 2015

Hatchet Multi-Tool: Kill Zombies Or Tighten A Nut

Designed for rescue workers, this jack-of-all-trades can cut, smash and wrench its way out of all sorts of problems.

Written by Sean McCoy May 11, 2015

Sex And Death In The Rain

How do you get teenagers excited about environmental stewardship? Grab their attention with the natural drama of sex and death, presented by salmon.

Written by Sean McCoy May 05, 2015

Blade Boot Camp: A Buyer’s Guide to Choosing Your Knife

Everything you need to know to buy the right knife for the job.

Written by Sean McCoy May 05, 2015

Montana’s ‘Bucknasty Brown’ Trout

Big, predatory and aggressive, these brown trout will tighten your lines.

Written by Sean McCoy May 04, 2015

Osprey ‘Anti-Gravity’: Opsrey Atmos AG Backpack Review

“After testing the Osprey Atmos AG 50 backpack I have to say it’s the most comfortable pack I’ve ever worn.”

Written by Jake Ferguson April 30, 2015

‘Rude’ Hikers Cause Shut-Down On Superior Hiking Trail

A landowner in northern Minnesota has withdrawn public access to his land, causing a portion of the Superior Hiking Trail to be re-routed onto existing…

Written by Sean McCoy April 29, 2015

Flow Chart: Wanderer’s Guide To Western Public Lands

Do you see cow patties? Start there for a guide to 760 million acres of public land scattered across 11 Western states and Alaska.

Written by Sean McCoy April 28, 2015

A Different Kind Of ‘Bird’ Dog

The friendly skies are a little safer thanks to dogs like Piper.

Written by Sean McCoy April 28, 2015

Phoenix Fly Fishing. Wait, Phoenix, Arizona?

Urban fishing is popular coast to coast, even in the arid region of the desert Southwest.

Written by Sean McCoy April 28, 2015

Trout Fishing As A ‘Visual Poem’

Video sets John Voelker’s poem “Testament of a Fisherman” to stunning imagery.

Written by Sean McCoy April 27, 2015

Huckberry/GearJunkie: Spring Shop

GearJunkie has partnered with Huckberry to bring you a curated selection of the best outdoor gear for your next rainy day adventure.

Written by Jake Ferguson April 23, 2015

10 Stunning Photos Of Planet Earth

Today’s best outdoors photographers capture the outdoors – and make the case for environmental protection.

Written by Eric Lemke April 22, 2015

Salmon Fishing No-Man’s Land

Less people and more fish is what you find way up north.

Written by Sean McCoy April 20, 2015

Porcelain Rocket: Bike Packs Built for a Beatdown

Porcelain Rocket bike packs are made by hand in North America, and they are as good as it gets.

Written by Patrick Murphy April 16, 2015

Skis, Snowshoes, Waders And Fly Rods

Those multi-sport days are the best!

Written by Sean McCoy April 15, 2015

California Bans Lead Bullets For Hunting

Hunting is endangered in California. At least that is what pro-hunt groups are citing after recent legislation.

Written by Sean McCoy April 14, 2015

Swedish Steel: Blacksmith’s Ultra-Custom Knives

Step back in time and witness a master craftsman at work.

Written by Sean McCoy April 09, 2015

Tarptent: The American Dream Shelter

USA-made shelters are a go-to choice for lightweight hiking.

Written by Patrick Murphy April 09, 2015

Steelhead Fishing The Pacific Northwest

When a steelhead strikes, it can be the thrill of a lifetime.

Written by Sean McCoy April 08, 2015

Dream Job: Woods Canada Explorer

Get paid $20,000 Canadian to hike the Trans Canada Trail this summer.

Written by Billy Brown April 02, 2015

Review: Cyntur JumperPack Mini

Small but powerful, the Cyntur JumperPack Mini will jump your car or truck in no time and fits in a glove box.

Written by Sean McCoy March 31, 2015

Budget Buy: $125 ‘Soft’ Rack Fits Any Car

The Otium SoftRack carries a lot of cargo, weighs just four pounds, and installs in minutes.

Written by Eric Lemke March 27, 2015

Hike The PCT In 4 Minutes

The change in man’s appearance from beginning to end is remarkable.

Written by Sean McCoy March 27, 2015

Dress Right: 13 Essential Pieces For Backpacking

Andrew Skurka explains his system to use just 13 items of clothing for outdoor comfort in any 3-season condition.

Written by Sean McCoy March 26, 2015

Survival Kit in Your Dog’s Collar

A collar that’s more than meets the eye.

Written by Sean McCoy March 25, 2015

From The Field: Steelhead Fishing In Michigan

Four days of chasing steelhead salmon around the rivers of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula lead to this beautiful female steelhead salmon.

Written by Eric Lemke March 24, 2015

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