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ArchiveWhen weather rolls in, grab one of these
Look good and see better with these seven specs
You won't find better soap, we promise
Summer is here in the desert so we rounded up our female editors' top picks for sunglasses
Get sweaty in our new favorite workout gear
We asked seven pro athletes about the no-fuss swimwear they rely on when surfing, stand-up paddleboarding, and racing and training in the pool
Patagonia is celebrating 36 years of Baggies鈩 Shorts and they want you to join the party
Say goodbye to too-wide, unstable boots. These are built for women's feet from the ground up.
Noso鈥檚 Kelli Jones is building an outdoor business while reducing waste, one scrap of nylon at a time
Plus dos and don鈥檛s for scoring great deals on used equipment
Own an adventure motorcycle? You鈥檒l want this piece of riding kit.
Know what can be solved with a patch job and what's a lost cause
Our editors on what they expect to spend on new gear, with the goal of balancing quality and affordability
No reason to get undressed when nature calls
Fight the spring showers with these jackets
Any of these four jackets could save your skin
It鈥檚 time to trade that puffy for a short-sleeved shirt and floral-patterned shoes
The Vancouver brand's $750 Alpha SV shell has been in its line for 20 years and got an update for 2016. We followed the jacket from design through production to see just what goes into making a premier alpine climbing shell.
6 stylish shades that also have performance chops
How people who make a living playing outside protect themselves from sun, rain, and sweat
Proceeds from each sale fund scholarships for East African nursing students
I got my first Bill's Bag for a canoe trip on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail in 2008鈥攖hree decades after the product came to market. While NRS has tinkered with the accessories and materials, the design has remained largely unchanged since those first prototypes, and for good reason.
Don't leave home without a little extra protection
Your adventure buddies and significant other will thank you
Using less water, cutting back energy consumption, and helping keep plastic trash out of the ocean are just the start. Adidas鈥檚 company-wide sustainability initiatives are impressive as they are vast.
Stellar fit and weather protection make these our four favorite top layers
Part of the company's unique new workwear line, this apron is made from heavy hemp canvas and is just right for summer barbecues
Durable materials and touch of stretch make these the comfiest belts around
Thoughtful design and technical chops are not mutually exclusive
The North Face's newest running tights use eye-tricking patterns to make women look taller and slimmer. Do they work?
50/50 on the Water, a new film from Orvis, doubles down on the company鈥檚 initiative to strive for gender parity in fly-fishing.
Dress for success when you get snow, rain, and sunshine, all in 24 hours
A sport-by-sport guide to staying warm, dry, and comfy when it's wet
Good looks from the bottom up
We lose a lot by limiting sizes
Naming your favorite outdoor gear is more complicated than you'd think
As a former raft guide, I know of what I speak when I say these six tips will prevent you from having to deal with soggy gear, whether you're skiing, backpacking, or biking
Made from a blend of merino wool and synthetic, they perform great and don't shrink in the wash
If I could only have one pair of shoes, this would be it
Don't get soaked this spring
Don't get soaked this Spring
Because men's style doesn鈥檛 have to be expensive
The tools to help you survive the 9-to-5
Pack one pair, not seven
Thicker than a button-down and lighter than a coat
These brands聽are more likely to offer inclusive sizes, cuts for multiple body types, and innovative products for lady-specific needs
CEO Corinne Prevot, 27, turned a high school pet project into a full-blown business
A versatile getup for winter鈥檚 last throes and spring鈥檚 first showers
It's affordable and made in the USA
And 9 other tips for how to stay dry when adventuring in a downpour
New Zealand-based outdoor brand Kathmandu is making a global name for itself by combining accessible adventure gear and apparel with forward-thinking environmental initiatives
Do you really need a bra specifically made for rock climbing? Yes.
We dive deep into the outdoor industry's premium insulation to help you buy鈥攁nd care for鈥攜our next puffy
The indie French brand reissues its classic aviator-shaped mountaineering glasses
The lightest in the Nano-Air line, this jacket finds its way into my pack every day
Gearmakers: We want tough, technical products that actually fit
The author spent the season testing the warmest kicks in Canada's Yukon Territory. Here are her favorites.
Comfortable, practical鈥攁nd, yes, they actually keep you warm
Oh yeah, and the stuff's more comfortable, too
Great for working out, hanging out, and even going out in public
Not every innovative new product has an astronomical price tag
From a performance-minded midlayer to an apres statement piece
Gentlemen, pay attention
Tips on where to go, and what to bring, to elevate your wildlife photography game
They'll make your daily ride easier
From $25 to $200, these three lights rose to the top of our testing
Both my girlfriend and I have basically lived in these versatile, tough pants for two months now, for all sorts of outdoor activities
When Eddie Bauer launched their new Thindown insulation technology, we were excited to get our hands on a jacket and put it to the test.
These bottoms work just as well inbounds as they do in the backcountry, and I can't imagine my season without them
Uberlight and able to take moisture in stride, a new breed of synthetic down is changing the winter jacket for good
An ode to the iconic Le Chameau Chasseur
There's a lot to talk about when it comes to this fabric
If you don't already own a vest, check this one out
From a simple satchel to a bespoke canvas duffel, these bags will keep your workout clothes tidy