Outdoor

Dead Quiet: Mathews Phase4 Bow’s New Limbs, Improved ‘Bridge-Lock’ System Add Stealth to Your Hunt

Chris Bee spent much of last year shooting the Phase4 bow. We asked him to walk us through the design details as well as his…

Omnia Fishing App ‘Premium PRO’ Members Get 30,000 Lake Maps, 10 Layers of Info

Omnia Premium Pro unlocks thousands of lakes combined with the brand’s library of fishing reports compiled by local anglers.

Colorado Trail FKT: Nina Bridges Laughed Off the Pain, Enjoyed Every Step

Nina Bridges set a new FKT for the Colorado Trail in just over 8 days and 14 hours. We asked her about her trek and…

Written by Will Brendza September 15, 2023

Most Comfortable Ultralight Pack at a Low Price: Granite Gear Virga3 Undyed Review

Granite Gear’s undyed Virga3 brings inclusive, adaptable sizing to an ultralight package. It’s smartly designed and well-priced — with a few growing pains.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl September 15, 2023

The Best Places to Camp on Mount Hood

Mt. Hood National Forest is home to over 2,000 beautiful campsites — here are a few favorites and the info you’ll need to find and…

Written by Ariel Frager September 15, 2023

Free Gear Fridays: Win a MagnaCut Stonewall Skinner Knife From MKC

This week, five lucky winners will receive a Stonewall Skinner knife from Montana Knife Company. Enter now for your chance to win!

Get on Target With the Mathews Archery ‘Title’ Bow: First Look Video

Serious innovation has gone into the newest target bow from Mathews Archery. Will the ‘Title’ live up to its name and bring home a few?

Written by Rachelle Schrute September 13, 2023

Costa Del Mar Celebrates 40th Anniversary With New King Tide Frames: Review

The most thoroughly engineered pair of frames from Costa, the King Tides introduce a whole new level of performance to the fishing eyewear world.

Written by Harry Spampinato September 13, 2023

No More Noseburn: Onus Optics Nose-Shielding Sunglasses Review

Sunglasses are great, but they have a fatal design flaw: they leave your nose totally exposed to direct solar radiation — Onus Optics has designed…

Written by Will Brendza September 11, 2023

Mystery Ranch Goes ‘Light’: Radix Backpacking Pack First Look Review

The Mystery Ranch Radix Backpack is a lightweight and highly customizable backpacking pack from the Montana brand known for building super-burly tactical and medical products.

Written by Cameron Martindell September 08, 2023

A Third the Weight and Half the Price: Grayl x Pathfinder Titanium Camp Stove Review

The tiny 0.9-ounce Grayl x Pathfinder Ti Camp Stove boils water as fast as some of the best-known backpacking stoves out there — but that…

Written by Steven John September 07, 2023

First Impressions: Vasque Gets New Footing With Re:Connect Here Shoes

If Vasque’s usual offerings are akin to a well-trod, classic hiking trail, the Re:Connect Here release is a different, more modern, and approachable path —…

Written by Drew Zieff September 07, 2023

Dog’s Best Friend Is AI? Halo Collar 3 Review

Packed with features that put it a step above the competition, the Halo Collar 3 is a slick training tool. But it will cost ya.

Written by Rachelle Schrute September 06, 2023

Columbia Charts New Course With Apparel for Overlanding

Campers and overlanders can appreciate apparel built to keep them dry, comfortable, and protected, from starting their engines to snuffing out the campfire.

Written by September 06, 2023

Cut to the Chase With the Moultrie Mobile Edge Pro Cellular Trail Cam

Moultrie Mobile claims the Edge Pro cellular trail camera has species recognition and gives users control over what triggers a photo.

Backpacking Tips: 7 Hacks From Thru-Hiking the 567-Mile Colorado Trail

Before you pack up and hit the trail, here are some useful backpacking tips, tricks, and hacks that can save you time, energy, and headaches…

Written by David Young September 05, 2023

Free Gear Fridays: Win Radiant Headlamps & Lanterns From Nite Ize

This week, four lucky winners will receive two headlamps and two lanterns from Nite Ize.

Tiny and Mighty: Vortex Optics Razor HD Spotting Scope Review

This mini Vortex Optics Razor HD is a backpack hunter’s dream. Cut the weight and still be able to glass the distance.

Written by Josh Kirchner August 31, 2023

The Fastest Backpack You’ve Never Heard Of: Outdoor Vitals Skyline Fastpack Review

If you’re a speed backpacker or mountain runner looking to move farther and faster in the backcountry, the Outdoor Vitals Skyline Fastpack is made for…

Written by Bergen Tjossem August 30, 2023

Packable Hatchet Transforms Into an Axe: AGAWA GEAR ADK26 First Look

The AGAWA ADK26 is a sharp hatchet that extends quickly into a forest axe. This packable axe saves space in vehicles or horse packs and…

Written by Sean McCoy August 29, 2023

How to Start a Fire: Build the Perfect Campfire With These Pro Tips

Sitting around a campfire and roasting marshmallows is about as good as it gets. But first, you have to get one started. We can help.

Written by Ilana Newman August 29, 2023

Bulky, Heavy, but Highly Efficient Wood Stove: BioLite EcoZoom Versa Rocket Review

For a wood stove, the BioLite EcoZoom Versa Rocket Stove is a very efficient means for camp cooking — but you won’t be taking it…

Written by Will Brendza August 28, 2023

REI Labor Day Sale: Top Camping Gear Deals

Save up to 40% on tents, sleeping bags, and other camping equipment during the co-op’s annual clearance sale.

Save Now, Hike Later: Big Deals on Hiking Gear During the REI Labor Day Sale

It’s still summer, but we’re looking ahead to leaf-peeping fall hikes. Even more exciting are these big deals on hiking gear.

Dream Vacation: Luxury Tour du Mont Blanc Explores Chamonix in Style

This 8-day ‘Dream Trip’ involves day hikes around the Alps and luxury stays and fine dining in Chamonix.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 25, 2023

Die-Hard Campers Will Love This ‘Coors Banquet’ A-Frame Tent: Here’s Why

The Coors Banquet Free Range A-frame Tent from Seager is a collaboration shelter that surprised me with its durability, waterproofing, functionality and “true grit” —…

Written by Nick LeFort August 25, 2023

Free Gear Fridays: Win a First Lite Hunting Kit of Your Choice

This week, one lucky winner can win their choice of First Lite huting kits.

Gerber Is ‘More Than Ready’ to Prepare You for Camping Season

Gerber recently released its More Than Ready collection — knives, tools, and other equipment — aimed at campers.

KUIU Just Launched a ‘Skin-to-Shell’ Waterfowl System: What We Know

From sheep country to duck marshes, the KUIU Waterfowl System has entered the blind with high-end options for bird chasers.

Written by Rachelle Schrute August 24, 2023

Woman Breaks a 20-Year-Old Supported FKT on the 567-Mile Colorado Trail

What started as a two-person, self-supported record attempt turned into an epic solo performance for Tara Dower. And a historical moment for Colorado Trail FKTs.

Written by Drew Dawson August 24, 2023

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