So You Want to Be an Influencer: The Realities of Being Insta-Famous
‘Instagram doesn’t really have a retirement plan.’ — Brianna Madia
A Favor and a Fly Rod: A Gift 30 Years in the Making
Collectible items are not something you typically use and abuse. But what if that very item was made particularly for you to enjoy? Like literally built for you, and only you. The decision becomes less obvious.
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Free Gear Fridays: HOKA ONE ONE SKY Boots Giveaway
This week, three lucky men and three lucky women will receive their choice of a pair of SKY hiking boots from HOKA ONE ONE!
REI Quarter Dome SL Tent Review: Same Name, Different Beast
REI’s flagship backpacking tent gets a flashy update for 2019. But how does it stack up in the field?
Summit an 8,700-Foot Peak Overlooking ‘El Capitán’ — In Texas
Near the border of West Texas and New Mexico, the Guadalupe Mountains host Texas’ four tallest peaks. We ascended a surprisingly challenging 3,000 feet to Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas, to peer into Mexico and soak in the desert views.
California Aims to Put Roadkill on the Menu
Wanton wastes laws in a plethora of states allow for legal salvage of roadkill deer. Now, a new bill opens up that potential for California.
Nasty Beautiful: Captivating Images Expose Hikers at Their Most Vulnerable
These Vogue-like staged photographs started as a drunk stunt but grew into something else along the 2,653-mile Pacific Crest Trail.
Muck Arctic Hunter Tall Boot Review: Toasty, Comfortable, Dependable
When it comes to winter boots, the Montana climate demands performance. And Muck’s Arctic Hunter Tall Boots deliver.
118 Miles in 118 Seconds: Hiker’s ‘Longest Day’ on the Pacific Crest Trail
With mosquitoes driving him nuts, one PCT thru-hiker decided to go for 38 hours straight. Thankfully for us, he made a video of the endeavor.
European Nymphing: The Hot Fly Fishing Technique Explained
European nymphing is catching on and catching fish. Here’s how and why you should try the trending technique of euro nymphing.
2019 Hoyt Carbon RX-3 Ultra Compound Bow Review: A Joy to Test
Smooth, dependable, and consistent — that’s the story behind Hoyt’s newest carbon-riser marvel, the RX-3 Ultra compound bow.
Silver Shadow: Six Moon Designs Launches Ultralight Carbon Umbrella
Full protection, fewer grams: Six Moon Designs touts its Silver Shadow Carbon as the ‘lightest full-size trekking umbrella on the market.’
How to Poop in the Winter: ‘Leave No Trace’ Tips
Most people know how to dispose of waste properly in the summer, but what about in the winter? Use these tips to do your business responsibly.
Orvis Helios 3F Rod Review: A Euro-Nymphing Rod That Can Do It All
European-style nymphing is growing in popularity on trout waters across the United States, and fly rod manufacturers have taken notice. Orvis follows suit with the new Helios 3F.
21 Conservation Quotes From President Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt reigns as the most presidential outdoorsman in the history of the United States. Today, we celebrate the legacy he left us through speeches, writing, and more.
Field Test: 2019 Mathews Vertix Compound Bow Review
The Mathews Vertix is one of our Best Bows of 2019. We put this compound bow through its paces for this review and came away impressed.
Patagonia Music Video: ‘Done in R1’
Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll and Nico Favresse put on the show of their lives, dangling high above the ground for the music video ‘Done in R1.’
Hook & Bullet Bargains: Our Picks From Cabela’s Spring Fever Sale
Great hunting and fishing gear at an amazing price: We find it each week. Check out these deals from Cabela’s to save on gear for your next fishing or hunting adventure.
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Free Gear Fridays: ZipStitch Laceration Kit Giveaway
This week, three lucky winners will receive a Laceration Kit from ZipStitch!
NEMO Teams With First Lite on Ultralight Camping Kit for Hunters
Two premium brands in two separate markets come together to create a line for the mountain hunting crew. With NEMO and First Lite collaborating, it’s looking good.
REI Winter Clearance: The Gear That’s Too Good to Miss
Winter isn’t over just yet. But the burn from purchasing full-price gear can be. Today, one epic midseason sale blows in: REI Winter Clearance.
Time Tested: Mom’s Boots Were Made for Trekking
I don’t remember exactly when my mom handed these hiking boots down to me. But I do know that they’ve kept me warm, comfortable, and protected throughout Appalachia and the Rockies — just like she has my whole life.
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Get In Gear: UofO Sports Product Management Degree Now Available to All
The University of Oregon is educating the next generation of sports and outdoor product management professionals. And now people can get the popular master’s degree from anywhere.
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Gear for the Elements: What to Take on a Winter Hike
Want to get out in weather that keeps most people cocooned in their beds? Here’s how to stay warm and prepare to spend the day hiking in a winter wonderland.
Sitka Gear Releases Women’s Waterfowl Apparel: We Tested It
A three-day waterfowl hunt in Kansas, six hunters, and all the new gear from Sitka’s newly released waterfowl line for women: We’re here to tell you all about it.
15 Female Leaders You Need to Meet at Outdoor Retailer
From entrepreneurs to storytellers and strategists, women are helping steer and grow the outdoor industry. Here are 15 women leading the charge to make the outdoors more inclusive, representative, and fun.
How to Tie a Nymph Rig for Fly Fishing
Nymphing gives you an option to fish both on the water and below it. But setting up your rod to nymph takes a little practice and a little help at first.
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3 Adventures Fit for Danner Mountain 600 Weatherized Boots
The Danner Mountain 600 is already an award winner and best-seller for a reason: versatility. Now, the brand says the Weatherized model will carry customers farther than ever.
Rio Introduces Biodegradable Shotgun Shell Wad, Furthers Conservation Conversation
Expected to hit the shelves prior to the 2019 waterfowl season, Rio’s biodegradable shotgun shell wad is one of the more interesting releases on the SHOT Show floor.
Best Outdoor Documentaries on Amazon
Looking for a Prime video for movie night? We scoured Amazon Prime for the best documentaries for outdoor-loving folks. From hiking big miles to surviving on the mountain, these movies sure to entertain and inspire.
Hook & Bullet Bargains: Sausage Stuffer, Rubber Boots, and More
Great hunting and fishing gear at an amazing price: We find it each week. Check out the deals below and save on gear for your next fishing or hunting adventure.