‘Disappointed’ With Sprinters, CO Man Converts Hummer H1 Into Overland Campervan Reed Gerdes tried RVs, Sprinter vans, and schoolies — and wasn’t satisfied with any of them. So he converted a Hummer into a campervan. Written by Andrew McLemore August 04, 2022
Is This the Ultimate Mountain Biking Van? Take a tour of the ultimate cyclist’s converted Sprinter van and get some tips to help you dial in your own life on the road. Written by Jilli Cluff August 04, 2022
World Triathlon Allows Trans Women to Compete Under Rigid New Policy The World Triathlon executive board’s new policy allows trans women to compete in the female category under moderately strict rules. Written by Andrew McLemore August 04, 2022
‘Smart’ Sunglasses, Inflatable Catamaran, Camera Fanny Pack, and More Emerging Gear Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow. Written by Austin Beck-Doss August 04, 2022
Crash Pads & Crack: Pete Whittaker Tries the World’s Hardest Crack Boulder In this cut, the crack king attempts to wrangle a 40-foot-long horizontal V13 boulder put up by his Wide Boyz co-conspirator, Tom Randall. Written by Jilli Cluff August 04, 2022
‘Ride’ a Porsche? Sports Car Icon to Build E-Bike Motors Porsche continues to expand its e-bike offerings with plans for a new drive system built with Dutch company Ponooc Investment B.V. Written by Andrew McLemore August 04, 2022
SCARPA Mago: Version 3.0 Is Sleek, Stable, and Ready to Shred the Steeps The first SCARPA Mago was launched in 2007. The third version continues to perform at the highest levels, especially on the steeps. Written by Matt Samet August 04, 2022
Horrific Track Cycling Crash Hospitalizes a Fan, Prompts Safety Review An ugly wipeout at the Commonwealth Games over the weekend put three riders and a fan in the hospital, exposing organizers to scrutiny. Written by Sam Anderson August 04, 2022
Cranky Camper? 5 Backcountry Sleeping Tips for Better Shut-Eye It doesn’t matter how beautiful the view is — bad sleep will ruin your camping trip. Here’s some tips for getting the Z’s you need. Written by Andrew McLemore August 04, 2022
Extremes on Mont Blanc Prompt Mayor to Seek ‘Funeral Deposit’ for Climbers A rescue or body recovery on Mont Blanc would cost €10,000; the remaining €5,000 would cover climbers who paid the ultimate price. Written by Sam Anderson August 04, 2022
Rooted Vermont: The Gravel Clinic for Femme Leaders Turns out, building a community and improving your gravel game require the same main ingredient: work. Learn about Rooted Vermont. Written by Sam Anderson August 04, 2022
Lights, Sound, Action: UTV Party Time With Garmin Tread Audio System Garmin’s Tread Audio System includes an amp, speakers, and LED lights, all controlled by a remote or through an app. Written by Evan Williams August 04, 2022
Pivot Shuttle SL: Stealthy E-Bike Weighs as Little as 36.25 Pounds Pivot Cycles’ new Shuttle SL e-MTB is a super-lightweight hybrid entry that offers assistance but rides like a traditional mountain bike. Written by Zach Overholt August 03, 2022
Classic Climbs Closed: Record Heat Cancels European Alps Tours The sweltering, dry conditions in the European Alps have turned glacier areas and classic routes into deadly traps. Written by Angela Benavides August 03, 2022
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
Experience the Lexus Performance Driving School at Laguna Seca Lexus F Sport cars are impressively nimble and fun to drive hard, especially at an iconic racetrack alongside some of the best driving instructors on… Written by Bryon Dorr August 03, 2022
Beach Trash to Treasure: Hydro Flask Gives Us the Lowdown on Upcycling If plastic at the beach bums you out, you can always pick it up and throw it away. But what happens to it after that? Written by Sam Anderson 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
Driver Accused of Killing 2 Cyclists ‘Didn’t Understand Severity’ of Incident, Attorney Says The woman who allegedly killed two cyclists during a charity event failed to comprehend what she’d done, according to a prosecutor. Written by Andrew McLemore August 03, 2022
Adventure Motorcycle Experts Talk Hill Climbing Techniques Learn how to anticipate varying terrain, body positioning, mechanical priming, and more in this adventure motorcycle tutorial. Written by Jilli Cluff August 03, 2022
Sam Pilgrim Mods Out His MTB With Steering Wheel & Bus Handle, Hijinks Ensue The boisterous MTB trickster is back to shenanigans as usual with a whacky jump bike modification. Is it a stroke of genius or pure lunacy? Written by Jilli Cluff August 03, 2022
HOKA Asked, We Answered: What Gets Us to the Starting Line HOKA asked five of our staff members about their motivation to hit the trails. Some run competitively; others do it to clear their head and… Sponsored Post August 03, 2022
Dojo Mojo: Adam Ondra, Martin Stráník Simulate World Cup Climbing Follow pro climbers Adam Ondra and Martin Stráník as they prepare for the highest level of competition in this delightfully motivating edit. Written by Jilli Cluff August 03, 2022
Toyota Tundra for the Long Haul: Gear Up for Road Trips and Full Weekends Outdoors 2022 Toyota Tundra accessories can convert your truck into an adventure base camp. Here’s how to get more from a new truck. Sponsored Post 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
‘Down But Not Out’: Payson McElveen Returns to Gravel Racing After Heinous Wreck After taking the hardest fall of his career — and missing Stop #1 of the Life Time Grand Prix — Payson McElveen makes a comeback… Written by Andrew McLemore August 03, 2022
400,000 Miles of Roads Now Hands-Free With Massive GM Super Cruise Update The hands-free driver tech battle is heating up, and GM just pulled way ahead with its latest Super Cruise update. Written by Paul Eisenstein August 03, 2022
Built for Women, Great for Anyone: La Sportiva Katana Laces Climbing Shoe Review The women’s La Sportiva Katana Laces is a shoe that continues to excel on various terrain, with improved edging and heel hooking capabilities. Written by Miya Tsudome August 02, 2022
McLaren & APL Launch HySpeed Supercar-Inspired Sneaker McLaren and APL pair up to make you a new pair of luxury shoes based around the strongest attributes of each company. Written by Evan Williams August 02, 2022
Gamer, Van Lifer, Crypto Miner: Live Each One in This Van Do you love gaming on Twitch as much as off-grid living in the wilderness? ‘Cause this van lifer has the build of your dreams. Written by Andrew McLemore August 02, 2022