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Utopian architecture to camping equipment, here's how Bucky Fuller's greatest design changed the world—and how you can build a dome of your own today

The incredible tale of how Norwegian gear maker Amundsen tested their new boots on a 12-day trek from the Italian Dolomites to Norwegian fjords

With minimal features and super durable Dyneema fabric, the Maine-based bagmaker's new pack is made to lighten your load on day hikes and beyond

Materials, tools, and clear and complete instructions on building your own off-grid wood fired hot tub for around $2,000

Why haul a heavy ice chest to a campsite when you can carry a cooler on your back?

From flies, rods, and reels to waders, vests, and even sunglasses, this handy guide will help fly fishers new & old navigate the sport

Any chair is better than a rock, but these are the best of the best

The combo of a lightweight form factor and heavyweight optics make these midsize binoculars perfect for camping, climbing, road trips, and more

A comprehensive guide to finding the right rain jacket, with pro tips on features, fit, price, and, of course, waterproofness

Spanning 16 miles of Oregon Coast, from Cannon Beach south to Arch Cape, Manzanita, and Rockaway, these unique rentals are perfect for year round R&R

Our reviewer doesn't hunt but Garmin's dog GPS has become crucial for hiking, mountain biking, and splitboarding with his dog Remy

From the gym to the crag, whether you’re bouldering at your limit or climbing a big wall, these shoes will help you achieve new heights