Outdoor

Gear Bargains: Save on Tents, Headlamps, Hoodies, and More

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out the bargains below and save on gear for your next adventure.

Written by Harley Schafer September 02, 2022

Man Shows Off Craft Skills With Nifty Raft Shelter

Plenty of survival movies include protagonists building rafts. But the latest vid from Bushcraft Solo Skills shows how it’s really done.

Written by Andrew McLemore September 01, 2022

Gnara Go There Hiking Pants Review: First-Ever Women’s Pants With a Fly for Peeing

Not only are the groundbreaking SheFly Apparel Go There outdoor pants wildly comfortable — they easily and efficiently let women go to the bathroom outside.

Written by Morgan Tilton September 01, 2022

Granite Gear Crown3 60 Review: Ultralight Pack, Heavy Potential

For this Granite Gear Crown3 60 review, we hiked 32 miles in the Rocky Mountains with a little more weight than recommended to put this…

Written by Sean McCoy September 01, 2022

Wildlife Crossings: California Passes Safe Roads Bill

The California Senate passed the Safe Roads and Wildlife Protection Act with a 35-0 vote. The bill now awaits approval from Governor Newsom.

Written by Andrew Marshall September 01, 2022

Gear Deals From Goal Zero, LifeStraw, Osprey, and More

Find great deals on outdoor gear. This week, save on portable power stations, water filters, hiking packs, and more.

Written by Harley Schafer August 31, 2022

No Dead Zones: Elon Musk, T-Mobile Partner to Bring Cell Service to Wilderness ‘and Beyond’

The SpaceX founder announced a new partnership with T-Mobile this week that will leverage the power of his Starlink satellites.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 31, 2022

Columbia Women’s PFG Freezer III Dress Review: An Ideal Outfit for Thru-Hikers, Travelers, and More

Hiking attire for women has certainly changed over the past few years from shorts and a T-shirt to leggings and a sports bra or tank…

Written by Xiaoling Keller August 31, 2022

First Lite Goes Duck Hunting: Debuts Typha-Patterned Waterfowl Gear

First Lite designed these waterproof and windproof layers with Typha camo for shooting fowl in foul conditions.

Ultralight, Ultra-Strong Backpack: Stone Glacier Terminus 7000 Review

While it may fill a very specialized niche, the Stone Glacier Terminus 7000 backpack stands out from the crowd for more than its sheer size.

Written by Sean McCoy August 30, 2022

The Art of Spot-and-Stalk Bowhunting

Getting close to animals with a bow and arrow is no easy feat. Spot-and-stalk bowhunting is an art form that few will ever master.

Written by Josh Kirchner August 30, 2022

Solo Stove Lite Review: The Smokeless Fire Pit Goes Lightweight for the Backcountry

After a long day on the trail backpacking, the last thing you want to do is have to waste a lot of time and energy…

Written by David Young August 29, 2022

I’m Starting a Print Magazine for Backpackers: Here’s Why

Other magazines are closing up for a reason. Trails Magazine is out to solve that.

Written by Ryan Wichelns August 29, 2022

Canine Endurance Fuel? ‘Premium Performance’ Food for Sporting Dogs

From flushing spaniels to labs retrieving all day long, sporting dogs have different energy needs. Eukanuba made its Premium Performance dog foods for hardworking canine…

Outstanding Accuracy, Devastating Results: Evolution Outdoors Jekyll Broadhead Review

In a sea of broadheads to choose from, the Jekyll from Evolution Outdoors is a blade that easily rises to the top.

Written by Josh Kirchner August 29, 2022

First Lite Opens First Brick-and-Mortar Store in Idaho

First Lite’s new building in Hailey, Idaho is a one-stop shop for hunting clothing, gear, accessories, and in-store events.

Written by Andrew Marshall August 26, 2022

Gear Bargains: Save on a Garmin Watch, Luxury Camp Chair, and More

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out the bargains below and save on gear for your next adventure.

Written by Harley Schafer August 26, 2022

MTNTOUGH Expands Into New Fitness Lab After Private Investment

Fitness app MTNTOUGH will build an expansive, R&D-focused facility in Bozeman, Mont., to support its mobile and in-person workout programs.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 25, 2022

Gear Deals From YETI, Sea to Summit, Kammok, and More

Find great deals on outdoor gear. This week, save on coolers, dry bags, one of our favorite jackets, and more.

Written by Harley Schafer August 25, 2022

Silky-Soft Tree Sleeper: Grand Trunk TrunkTech Hammock Review

Grand Trunk’s TrunkTech hammock comes in both single and double sizes, and is durable, soft, strong, and breathable.

Written by Mary Murphy August 24, 2022

Unbelievable FKT: ‘Minnesota Mountaineer’ Quietly Crushes CO 14ers Self-Supported Record

In July, Dan Hobbs was full-on running around the state of Colorado, trying to summit all 58 14,000-foot peaks in under a month. He did…

Written by Mary Murphy August 24, 2022

Build the Ultimate Mission Crossbow Setup With These Accessories

Customizing your crossbow offers a personalized shooting experience with the potential for greater long-distance accuracy.

Find Hikes for Folks Like You: Merrell Brings ‘Hiking Club’ to US

The Merrell Hiking Club began in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa last year. Now, it’s quickly growing its presence here in the U.S. (Canada…

Written by Mary Murphy August 24, 2022

Nonprofit to Award $25K in Outdoor Diversity & Inclusion Grants: Apply Now

Together Outdoors, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing outdoor diversity and inclusion, will disburse $25,000 in grants this September.

Written by Andrew Marshall August 23, 2022

Fire Chiefs Assoc. Launches Real-Time, Mobile-Friendly ‘Fire Map’ for Western US

Hikers and campers have a new way to stay safe with a wildfire map providing real-time updates on fires in the Western United States.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 23, 2022

Naked Man Arrested for Threatening Hikers in NH National Forest

Hikers faced a confrontation with a naked man while trekking in White Mountain National Forest this weekend, New Hampshire officials said.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 23, 2022

Two Decades in 10 Minutes: Six Moon Designs Celebrates 20th Anniversary

As ultralight gear company Six Moon Designs celebrates its 20th year, revisit its history with founder Ron Moak.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 19, 2022

Gear Bargains: Save on a Tent, Puffy Jackets, and More

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out the bargains below and save on gear for your next adventure.

Written by Harley Schafer August 19, 2022

Is Costco the New Fly Shop? WETFLY Element Black Ops Review

Paper towels, granola bars, cheesecake, vitamins, and a fly rod? Costco is now home to the turn-key WETFLY Element Black Ops fly fishing kit.

Written by Sean Jansen August 19, 2022

‘Diver Man’ Climbs Mountain in 180-Lb. Vintage Diving Suit, Raises Money for Little Girl

To raise money for a good cause, a team of volunteers hiked up Wales’ Snowdon Mountain … in a 180-pound diving suit. And in summer heat.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 19, 2022

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