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Vasque’s New St. Elias Is a Minimalist Boot Made for Maximal Trail Time
Vasque’s New St. Elias Is a Minimalist Boot Made for Maximal Trail Time

Hands-on with the all-new St. Elias hiking boot, a sleek modern update with a nod to the heritage hikers the Minnesota-brand built its reputation upon

The 8 Best Waterproof Running Shoes for Road and Trail
The 8 Best Waterproof Running Shoes for Roads and Trails

Hands-on reviews of the best men's and women's runners you won't have to worry about weather or pruney toes in

The 15 Best Indy Outdoor Magazines You Can Subscribe To
The Best Print Magazines at the Intersection of Outdoors, Creativity & Design

Indy magazines for those dreaming of vast landscapes, pushing boundaries, and a gentler way of being outdoors

The 11 Best Walking Shoes for Men, Tested & Approved
These Are the 11 Best Walking Shoes for Any Trip or Adventure

Whether you're trekking across the Grand Canyon or through Grand Central, you'll want a pair of supportive and responsive shoes to get you going

How AllTrails Is Harnessing AI to Make Getting Outside a Lot Easier
AllTrails Is Harnessing AI & Innovative Tech to Make Getting Outside a Lot Easier

New OpenAI integration and location sharing are making the award-winning app better then ever at helping hikers find and safely explore trails

The Birkenstock Mogami Terra Is a New Sandal Made for the Outdoors
Birkenstock's Newest Sandal Is Made for Outdoor Adventure (and Town, Too)

Like the iconic Arizona slide but with an action strap and PU sole, this new German-made design is fully capable of hiking, rafting, travel, and more

Gorpcore Guide: All You Need to Know About the Outdoorsy Fashion Trend
The Field Mag Guide to Gorpcore, Fashion's Ongoing Obsession with Outdoors

Navigating the trend that's dominating city streets and fit pics alike—what brands are legit, where to shop, and how to style it

Best Outdoor Shower Guide: Design Ideas & Shower Kits You Can Trust
Outdoor Shower Guide: Design Inspo, Tips, and Tricks for Buying & Building Your Own

A deep dive into the different types of outdoor showers, which to buy, and inspiration for building your own

Minimalist Sandal Brand Bedrock Introduces Redesigned Cairn Evo Line
Minimalist Sandal Brand Bedrock Introduces New Comfort Focused Designs

Beloved by UL adventurers, the flagship Cairn sandal line sees an evolution in material and design upgrades—plus a new comfort-focused sandal

Bedrock Sandals' Mountain Clog Returns in Time for Socks and Sandals Season
Cult Favorite Hiker Brand Bedrock Sandals' Mountain Clogs Return for Fall

The maker of minimalist adventure sandals brings back the closed-toe style in time for cooler, sock-friendly weather with a new autumnal colorway

Orvis Helios Review: A New Premium & Precise Fly Rod Handmade in Vermont
Casting & Catching with the New Orvis Helios, a Precision Fly Rod Made in USA

A hands-on look at how an iconic fly rod renews its position on the throne with improved strength, weight, and accuracy (it sure looks great, too)

Smith Squad Imprint 3D Review: Is Old Tech the Future of Snow Goggles?
Trying Smith's 3D Printed Ski & Snowboard Goggles to See If They're Worth the Hype

A hands-on test of Smith's recently expanded line of custom-made, 3D printed goggles with the Squad and Squad XL