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For 'Speed,' Scrap Creative linked up with Scott Sports to highlight the Ransom鈥嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧嬧 bike in the British Columbia mountains
He's literally tested hundreds of hats, and this is his go-to
Exclusive details on the most hardcore Rover in decades
Simple, reliable, and affordable: the age of practical solar power for your adventuremobile has arrived
Dogs belong off-leash outdoors. But if you're going to take your dog off-leash, you need to be responsible.
Hint: your first investment should be rock-climbing shoes
From the deserted coast of North Carolina to the red-rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau, these routes should be on every overlander鈥檚 bucket list
Howler Brothers just launched an entire collection of cool-weather gear that will have you covered鈥攈ead to toe鈥攆rom now until Thanksgiving
Topo Designs is having a Labor Day sale, now through 9/3, with gear up to 50 percent off.
There’s a lot of back-to-school promotions going on right now鈥攁nd that doesn’t mean you have to be a student to take advantage of sweet, discounted gear. Here are our favorites.
We’re stocking up for fall with these handy items at REI’s Labor Day sale, which ends on 9/2.
With just a few affordable additions鈥攁nd an admittedly dangerous method鈥攜ou can create flawless results using just a humble kettle grill
Fjallraven made some smart upgrades to the new Kebs. I'm pleasantly surprised to report that the result is better durability and freedom of movement.
Looking to score on summer clearance sales? Prepping for the colder months ahead? These discounts on top-notch layers from Backcountry are for you.
The best deals on our favorite gear at REI’s Labor Day sale, now until 9/2. Plus, save an extra 20 percent off one REI Outlet item with coupon code: LABORDAY19.
The North Face’s annual Global Climbing Day is Saturday, 8/24. Try out climbing for free at a participating gym, and if you like it, take advantage of these deals on our favorite climbing gear.
As part of its Labor Day sale, Cotopaxi is offering up to 60 percent off some of its best-selling products. Here’s our favorite discounted gear.
These ubiquitous and inexpensive bikes are oft-maligned鈥攂ut when it comes to accessibility, they win
We tested three new kicks that incorporate the controversial feature
It's not good enough to simply keep one with you while you're on the water. You've got to know how to work it.
Things to consider when you want to add solar to your adventure vehicle
Six cotton-based t-shirts for next-level comfort
That could be you, thanks to a contest the brand is running through September 16
NASA picked the Omega Speedmaster for the Apollo missions. It can surely handle your weekend adventures.
Summer is winding down, so that means there’s a ton of great deals on fall gear. Here are our favorites at the Patagonia online sale now through 9/4.
You don't have to go with the newest, spendiest rig
We partnered with a gear-subscription company to create three custom boxes tailored to different slices of an active lifestyle
They may not seem luxurious in everyday life, but these things are blessings on a bikepacking adventure
Ford Rangers, Toyota Tacomas, and the like all make great adventuremobiles鈥攚ith a little help
Better products may come at a higher price, but their value will serve you on many occasions, in some cases decades
Wes Siler walks us through his current progress on his 2019 Ford Ranger build
An ideal quilt for summer and fall in the Mountain West
The聽Classic Give'r gloves have been our gear editor Jeremy Rellosa's most used, versatile, and durable cold-weather work gloves
A bulletproof awning, an on-the-go shower, and some really sweet nuts and bolts
Take advantage of steep discounts on our award-winning Winter Buyer’s Guide picks, and you’ll thank us on your first pow day next season…
A pair of presentations explore the biomechanics of the controversial shoe, and whether it wards off marathon-induced muscle damage
Because you shouldn't have to go without your morning kick in the pants, no matter where you are
Doing it right takes more than just a hose and a bottle of chain grease
Enter to win the gear we love most this season
Really, I just needed an excuse to take a dip
The best ones hit all the notes of lightweight, portability, and (relative) durability
The last thing you want is to go for a drink and end up sipping dirty water
Inside the van where the iconic climbing film was shot
Because sometimes you forget to bring an *actual* lantern
Grab our favorite award-winning summer gear鈥攏ow at steep discounts…
We got our hands on the Cake Kalk electric dirt bike for a test on the forest roads outside our hometown of Santa Fe, New Mexico
Nalgenes aren't just for drinking. Here are five other things you can do with them around camp
In case you forgot your camp stove but remembered the beer
The front forks may be prone to snapping, posing a potentially deadly threat
Sweat, lounge, and live in these comfy frocks
There are a lot of summer sales to choose from, so we made it easy for you to find the best ones…
Cycling's international governing body is busy going through the motions of looking for cheating riders, but what if it just looked for the motors?
Learn聽the pros and cons of various types of adventure vehicles, and get a better idea of what to look for in your next rig
Backcountry鈥檚 30-liter 国产吃瓜黑料 Pack fits everything I need in a sleek, efficient package
It’s summer. Board shorts should be part of your regular rotation. Here are some of our favorites.
Kickster models built between 2013 and 2019 may have a defect that causes the handlebars to fall off
A light for every situation, whether you鈥檙e car camping or deep in the backcountry…
A guide to ruling the galley on your next weekend out
For the third year in a row, tempers boiled over at cycling's biggest race, causing two disqualifications. This time it might affect who wins.
The Salt Lake City鈥揵ased gear company is laying off 70 employees as it shifts its domestic factory to an assembly-only plant
Versatility that plays nice in small spaces
Work the system, get to know your local outdoor-sports store, and take advantage of steeply discounted gear
Wes Siler learns how to take better photos of wildlife without approaching too closely
Trading spoons for cams, one set of newlyweds now has everything it needs to explore together
One company thinks it can solve the global algae crisis by making sneakers from sludge