Tools & Tech
ArchiveRoad biking can be dangerous. But thanks to advances in robotic car technology, we're approaching a day when there will be dramatically fewer fatalities on the road.
Embedded in the company's Studio 2.5 is an extreme slow-motion feature called Flux that will change the way we edit video. Best of all, it's free.
Unleash 493 horses on the water with this versatile transformer.
Full-featured watches for smarter training
For when an evening hike turns into a 20-mile epic
Buy equipment you don't have to feel guilty about using.
When regular air isn鈥檛 good enough.
While most of us won't be paddling into Mavericks with a GoPro on the nose of our board, there are ways to maximize the camera's life while using it to capture less-extreme footage.
The goofiest gear that's now unobjectionable, even totally useful
See what the new camera is capable of.
There are thousands of outdoor apps to download, but few that will get you where you need to go. These four rules will help you choose the right one.
国产吃瓜黑料’s Grayson Schaffer gives you a first look at the new聽GoPro Hero 4 Silver Edition and walks you through its features. 聽聽…
国产吃瓜黑料’s Grayson Schaffer walks you through what comes with the GoPro Hero 4 Black Edition and shows you how to make the most of the new camera.聽…
Olympic snowboarder Hannah Teter demonstrates the new GoPro Hero 4’s slo-mo capability. 聽…
Bradford Schmidt, GoPro’s creative director of media productions, talks about the release of the聽GoPro Hero 4聽and what it means for the action-cam industry. 聽…
We tested GoPro's latest action camera in the waters of New Zealand鈥攁nd found out that it's as much of a game changer as the rumors have led you to believe
The REEL ROCK Film Tour has been showcasing the exploits of the best climbers and explorers in the world for the last decade. Last year’s travel itinerary alone included Japan, Borneo, Morocco, the Swiss Alps, the Utah Desert, English Sea Cliffs and even Mount Everest. One of…
The $66,000 鈥淒ark Knight鈥 of watches
These wearable tech fitness-tracking tees go way beyond the wrist.
A smart probe that crowdsources snowpack data to tell you where it's safe to ski.
New gear, featuring better mounting, portability, and durability, to capture your most epic days
The hardware was mostly predictable, but the software could transform workout data
The #vanlife guru settles down in a treehouse-skatepark complex.
Have rolling ModHaus mobile home, will travel.
Ditching gas from the chainsaw equation never felt so good
You should be packing like a technomad.
The age of the wired workout has come鈥攁nd gone. The latest round of wearables break free of the beta gear's wires, batteries, and inaccurate measurements to finally usher in a fitness revolution.
For hyper-aware types who scan bushes with an infrared camera for bad guys鈥攁nd for those who just want to boost energy efficiency.
Games and activities that don't make you act your age.
This cruel new wearable will shock you if you don't exercise.
A new documentary chronicles one couple's summer project: building a 124-square-foot home and downsizing their lives to fit.
Starting today, drones are banned in all national parks. Where鈥檚 next?
A lens so sharp, you won't leave home without it.
An HD camera in your pocket
With “Project360,” Mammut is opening up a new view of the Eiger. Project360 takes digital mapping into the third dimension and brings a virtual experience of the mountain’s legendary north face to the public. The images were captured by six cameras in a specially designed backpack to…
Black Diamond has made a name for itself by dreaming up ways to abuse your gear well before you do. This fall the company releases its latest graduates from the class of suffer.
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, just signed with the relatively unknown swimwear brand Aqua Sphere. And it's about to send him even higher into the swimming world's stratosphere.
It might actually improve your surfing.
The best part of waking up? The savory smell of bacon coming from your, uh, iPhone.
Cycling isn't always spectator-friendly. But the UCI's decision to allow on-the-bike cameras at the Tour de France might just change how you view the sport.
Get the surf shot you鈥檝e been dreaming of.
Elevate your practice with a new kit.
Charge up in the backcountry using only water and heat.
Creating a food journal to help you lose weight just got a helluva lot easier.
A device that could change the way we communicate in the backcountry.
A seaside retreat that's all grace and good views.
Tech to ensure you thrive on the sand and in the water this summer.
In praise of summer鈥檚 original combo deal: clear tunes and swimming holes.
Summer's best timepieces play hard, no matter what you throw at them.
Yeah, this SUV can handle the water.
High-tech cooler tops $4 million on Kickstarter
Suddenly your indoor trainer rides got a helluva lot more interesting.
And the solar technology that could lead to a new era of self-powered gear鈥攁nd the end of our energy dependency.
Company's first soft-sided cooler
Create your own little world on the beach.
Rediscover the open road with one of these four innovative campers.
The world's first smart soccer ball will fan your World Cup fever鈥攁nd make you want to get back out on the pitch.
Designers are using inflatable technology to make products鈥攆rom the ultimate commuter helmet to airy insulation鈥攍ighter, safer, and more portable.
This is what happens when a group of Finnish architects jumps on the tiny-home bandwagon.
After its hugely successful IPO Thursday, there's no doubt that GoPro is on fire right now. But the company faces some big challenges鈥攊ncluding whether it can make money as a media company鈥攖hat it needs to figure out in a hurry.
Planning to ride your bike across the country? Leave the traditional tent at home.
The sun's shining, the days are long, the crowds are hungry鈥攊s there any reason every meal shouldn't be prepared and enjoyed outdoors?
A made-in-America longboard to keep you rolling proud
As close as you can get to a hoverboard
You're overworked, overstressed, and overconnected. But don't worry. We're here to help.
Brew your own craft beer with the click of a mouse.
Virtual reality is just for gamers. But augmented reality鈥攁 new wearable technology鈥攃ould revolutionize how we train for sports, making athletes faster, better, and more precise.
Guess what? The grid is expanding and we predict in the next five years, you won't be able to unplug鈥攅ven in the backcountry.
From smart grills to high-tech camping toys, these gadgets are designed for dads who get after it outside.
Architectural firm Bureau Bernaskoni went against the grain when it designed this no-frills Russian getaway.
Seven men want to share a few thousand pieces of gear with the world. And they need your help.
Nearly unlimited transit and trail data is coming to an app near you. And whether you're seeking singletrack or chasing a commuter train, that's a very big deal.
Designed for West Coast hipsters
How to design an energy-efficient getaway in the most remote places on the planet.
That鈥檚 right. The future of adventure filmmaking lies in 360-degree video footage, at least according to a handful of ambitious inventors.
From camping expeditions to solo summit attempts, these six items could save your life in the backcountry. At the very least, they鈥檒l make you sleep better at night.