Outdoor

Video: Short Film Addresses the Conundrum of High-Fence Hunting

A documentary from Blood Origins takes a deep look into the ethics and conservation aspects of high-fence hunting in Texas.

Written by Rachelle Schrute August 05, 2022

Bottomless Comfort for Backcountry Hunts: Stone Glacier 32-Degree Chilkoot Quilt Review

Stone Glacier brings us a down quilt designed specifically for backpack hunting that’s packable, lightweight, and comfortable in unexpected ways.

Written by Rachelle Schrute August 05, 2022

Mini Crusher: 8-Year-Old Skateboard Sensation Shreds at The Berrics

Sit down and zip around the world-famous indoor skatepark with Brazil’s little skateboard sensation, Joaquim Costa.

Written by Jilli Cluff August 05, 2022

Infamous ‘Death Road’ Becomes Wildlife Sanctuary in Bolivia

When a safer alternative to the perilous ‘Camino de la Muerte’ opened, new traffic appeared on the old road: endangered wildlife.

Written by Sam Anderson August 05, 2022

‘Wood Hood’: Documentary Shows Power of Outdoors for BIPOC Community

The short documentary tells the story of Camping to Connect, a BIPOC-led program that brings people of color into the outdoors.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 05, 2022

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Deuter Trekking Package for Two!

Enter to win one of two prize packages from Deuter, each of which includes two backpacks from the brand’s Aircontact Core trekking line.

Airbnbs Near National Parks: Our Favorite Stays for Summer

Itching for a vacation? Here’s our pick of the eight best Airbnbs — with access to National Parks — from which to launch your summer…

Written by Joseph Lee August 03, 2022

Gear Deals From Solo Stove, Helly Hansen, Mountain Hardwear, and More

Find great deals on outdoor gear. This week, save on fire pits, duffel bags, camp chairs, and more.

Written by Harley Schafer August 03, 2022

Visit World’s Tallest Tree, Get a $5K Fine and 6 Months in Jail

Starting this month, Redwood visitors seeking to see the tallest tree in the world will risk serious penalties.

Written by Sam Anderson August 03, 2022

In Wake of Murder, Group Seeks Aid for Family of Slain Wildlife Ranger

Several people murdered one of South Africa’s best rhinoceros protectors in his own home in July. Now, a conservation group starts a memorial fund.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 02, 2022

200 Skydivers, 10 Planes, One World Record: Second ‘Vertical Jump’ Takes Stab at History

What do you get when you send hundreds of skydivers to abnormally high altitude in a squadron of planes and tell them to jump at…

Written by Sam Anderson August 02, 2022

Angler Breaks 75-Year-Old CO Brook Trout Record

If you’ve ever seen a brookie like this, you saw one that belonged in the record books. A Colorado man pulled the lunker from Monarch…

Written by Sam Anderson August 02, 2022

Wildfires Force Pacific Crest Trail Closure in California

The McKinney fire in Klamath National Forest has burned 55,493 acres, caused mass evacuations in Siskiyou County, and closed about 100 miles of the PCT.

Written by Andrew Marshall August 01, 2022

Wildly Popular Solo Stove Fire Pit Gets Upgraded: Bonfire 2.0 Review

Solo Stove is helping lead the way in the popularity of smokeless fire pits. Today, its bestselling fire pit gets its first big upgrade.

Written by Jake Ferguson August 01, 2022

Learn This Life-Saving Firestarting Trick From a Survival Expert

If you’ve ever found yourself scratching away at a match-sized firestarter rod and cursing its apparent futility, this video’s for you.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 29, 2022

Gear Bargains: Save on Mountain Hardwear, ALPS Mountaineering, Stoic, 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 July 29, 2022

PacBak Cooler Transforms Into Fish-Cleaning Table, Vacuum-Sealing Station

If your least favorite part of fishing involves cleaning up when you get home, then this new cooler from PacBak is worth a look.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 29, 2022

Vista Outdoor Buys Simms Fishing Products, Adds to Fast-Growing Stable

The new asset, purchased for $192.5 million, bolsters its rapidly expanding portfolio and arrives ahead of a major restructure for Simms.

Written by Sam Anderson July 28, 2022

Watch: Repurposed Train Rails Provide Bike Access to the Olympic Peninsula

From cyclists to public officials to tribal leaders: Washington State residents show support for the expanded Olympic Discovery Trail.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 28, 2022

Gear Deals From Rumpl, MSR, Toad&Co, and More

Find great deals on outdoor gear. This week, save on tents, apparel, drinkware, and more.

Written by Harley Schafer July 27, 2022

The Best Fishing Rods and Reels of ICAST 2022

The ICAST 2022 Award Winners were announced last week, and the lineup does not disappoint. Here’s a look at the rods and reels that stole…

Written by Rachelle Schrute July 27, 2022

Iconic Ski Shop Enters ‘Affordable’ Summer Gear Rentals

Christy Sports isn’t just about skis anymore. It has a full-fledged summer gear rental program.

Written by Mary Murphy July 27, 2022

20% Off: Treat Your Feet to Bombas Socks and More This Summer

Bombas makes breathable apparel for most everything you’re up to this summer, including socks for running, cycling, and hiking.

Man Sues Bass Pro Shops for $5 Million Over Socks

A Missouri man claims Bass Pro Shops owes him substantial damages, disputing a lifetime warranty the retailer offered on socks.

Written by Sam Anderson July 26, 2022

How to Make Backpacking Suck Less? It Might Be Easier Than You ‘Think’

This brief explainer from MyLifeOutdoors provides tips and tricks for sharpening your backpacking head game.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 25, 2022

Gear Bargains: Save on prAna, SAXX, Columbia, and More

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

Written by Harley Schafer July 22, 2022

Red Rock Canyon Conflict: Access Fund Stands Up to BLM

The BLM’s latest proposal for managing Red Rock Canyon: charge visitors more money and tighten restrictions on access.

Written by Sam Anderson July 22, 2022

GoPro Misadventures: Cutest Backpacking BFFs Ever

Watch three lifelong friends escape to the High Sierra to climb, hike, whine, dance, and vibe in this adorable extended GoPro reel.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 22, 2022

Watch Explorers Fight for Survival in the World’s Deepest Cave

If you loved Jimmy Chin’s ‘The Rescue,’ then this video about the world’s deepest cave will have you glued to the screen once again.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 21, 2022

Falling With Style: Watch Bears Hunt & Play on a Waterfall

Waterslides, wild trout runs, and a very fluffy sleuth of bears — it’s the kind of pure, nature-made content that we all could use more…

Written by Jilli Cluff July 20, 2022

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