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Seven items that the Mystery Ranch founder always has on the trail
After years of testing, I've determined that these must be the most versatile approach shoes around
Like running shorts, but tough as nails, these bottoms are made for hard hiking
Turning a puppy into an adventure companion is hard. This stuff will help.
One of the products we are most excited about this year is the new hiking boot from Tecnica, which uses a heat molding process to custom fit each pair of boots.
The well-known ski company now makes specialty trail shoes, too
We stopped six trekkers passing through Oregon to find out what they love most so far
Four products I use all the time that were built here in the USA
This winter, paddlers Mike Dawson, Aniol Serrasolses, and Ciarán Heurteau set off for a ten-day trip to add their names to the history books of Pakistan’s largest river.
Why good old leather shit kickers like the Oboz Wind River II BDry still matter
You might be a disappointment, but the stuff you give your dad doesn’t have to be
Nemo’s 1.75-pound Hornet Elite 2P is shockingly livable for an ultralight shelter
Most of us really only need one internal-frame pack. Here's why it should be the Osprey Aether AG and not one of its super high-end, tech'ed out competitors.
To find out, I put both chemical and mineral formulas to the test
This Backpack is Made From a Recycled Billboard
The men's shoes, clothes, and equipment you need to stay comfortable on the trail
Hydroflask's 32-ounce offering might be the perfect H2O carrier
This plant is just coming into season. Be prepared.
Not all lotions are created equal. Choose wisely.
A buffalo leather briefcase with all the necessary details.
The tools and strategies you need to maintain proper hygiene on long camping trips
Andrew Skurka’s updated guide is a masterclass in how to enjoy the outdoors comfortably
Military-style heat-sensing “night vision” monoculars now cost just $600. Should you buy one?
Under Armour’s recently released line of hiking boots draws inspiration from an unlikely source: basketball player Steph Curry.
High-tech hunting brand Kuiu wants to make a mountaineering boot you can wear for day hiking
Everything you need to survive for 72 hours, stuffed into a single waterproof bag
We asked five outdoor professionals to name the single piece of gear they just can't destroy
We scoured the show floor at this year's Outdoor Retailer Winter Market to find best new products for under $30
The stuff that keeps this adventure writer dry, safe, and dangerous
A camera bag that’s as tough as the terrain you tackle
This bright side panels give this boot a modern look, while the dark brown leather is a nod to Danner's classic heritage. A Virbram brand sole offers traction on both wet and dry surfaces while a GOR-TEX liner ensures that your foot stays dry no matter where you venture.
Foursevens’ new Mini MkII is smaller than a chapstick, yet pumps out over 1,000 lumens. And it only costs $40.
Your next hiking boot might look like something Marty McFly would wear
Making a great women's button-down means throwing the standard formula out the window
From tasty canned wine and cozy sleeping bags to outdoorsy dating apps and portable hot tubs, it's never been easier to have a good time outside
From trailhead to summit, boots to keep your feet warm and dry. (Under Armour) Under Armour Clackamas 200 Best For: Deep Snow If you tramp through half a foot of fresh every morning to get to your car, take note. The 10.5-inch-tall Clackamas rises above the snow, while its water-resistant rubber-and-canvas…
The annual Fjällräven Classic is a trek tradition that the gear manufacturer has brought to Colorado for the first time
Celebrate (and support) the National Park Service's birthday with these 7 products
I figured anyone who's hiked hundreds of miles across the United States would probably have some useful advice, so I asked five Pacific Crest Trail veterans about the most essentials tools in their packs
The people have spoken, and they really, really like this camera bag
Everything you need to relax after a day of romping around in the mountains
An insulated backpack that will keep your favorite beer cold on the trail
Part hammock, part tent, 100 percent awesome
Our writer Pete Brook has been on the Pacific Crest Trail since April. Here's the gear he says he can't live without.
Outside's Gear Guy, Joe Jackson, put the Yeti Rambler Bottle through the ultimate torture test
Kuiu relies on aerospace engineering to literally take the weight off your shoulders
How to stay warm and dry when the skies open up
Everything an adventure companion needs for out-of-town journeys
From bare-bones featherweights to long-haul beasts, there’s a bag out there for you.
A cadre of talented new hikers are ready for the trail and beyond.
A basketball-hiker mashup? These two brands totally make it work.
9 pieces of kit that will make your trusty companion much happier on the trail
5 ways to ensure your kicks last for years
You have lots of gear around your house that can prove quite useful on a hiking trip
The perfect daypack for both urban and mountain adventurers
This company takes your GPS route and turns it into a three-dimensional sculpture
A one-stop guide on what to wear while hiking this spring and summer