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Is "Cotton Kills" Outdated Advice for Outdoor Adventure?
Could That Old Saying "Cotton Kills" Be Outdated Advice for Outdoor Adventure?

In a plastic-filled world, maybe it's time to challenge the idea that cotton is a poor material for hiking, camping, running, and exploring outside

What Is a Via Ferrata & the 11 Best Spots to Try It in the US
An Abridged Guide to the Via Ferrata & Where to Find a Course Near You

This fixed-route blend of rock climbing and hiking has origins in WWI and is experiencing a resurgence amongst adventurers of all ages

12 Best Down Puffer Pants for Winter Adventures (and Relaxing at Home)
12 Best Down Pants for Cold Weather Adventures (and Chilling at Home)

Lightweight, packable, and hyper-warm, the quilted down pant is a gear essential few have adopted, but a game-changer for those willing to

Genius "Ice-Free" Oyster Tempo Cooler Is Lightweight, Strong, and Stylish
This New Norwegian-Made Cooler Has the Same Tech as Your Favorite Water Bottle

Made in Norway, this unique, mollusk-inspired cooler is smaller, lighter, and better at keeping contents cold than rotomolded coolers like Yeti

Goldwin's Fall Line Has Minimalist Techwear for Skiers, Runners & More
Goldwin's Fall Collection Has Minimalist Techwear for Skiers, Runners & More

The collection features the latest and greatest advanced textile technology including GORE-TEX, PERTEX, and KODENSHI

Best Daypacks for Hiking: Our Top 12 Picks for 2023
The 12 Best Daypacks for Hiking & Short Adventures

A deep dive into the world of daypacks designed for short day hikes, quick mountain ascents, commuting around town, and everything in between

Backpacking Checklist: Essential Gear for New & Experienced Hikers
Field Mag's Ultimate Backpacking Checklist for Happier Trails This Season

A complete guide to packing for a multi-day wilderness adventure, product recs included

52 Rock Climbing Terms & Lingo Every Climber Should Know
50+ Rock Climbing Terms Every New Climber Should Know

All the beta you need to send your project and not bail at the crux, whether in the bouldering gym or at your local outdoor crag

28 LGBTQ+ Outdoor Groups Supporting & Celebrating Diversity in Nature
28 LGBTQ+ Outdoor Groups to Support During Pride and Beyond

International and regional organizations, nonprofits, and collectives celebrating and supporting LGBTQIA+ campers, climbers, hikers, and more

In Victoria, BC a WWII Barge Becomes HAVN, a Floating Sauna & Spa
A WWII Barge Becomes a Floating Sauna in the Victoria, BC Harbor

Clocking in at 1 million pounds, the floating wellness experience features two stories of saunas and tubs made of reclaimed driftwood

10 Best Metal Spork Utensils for Camping, Traveling, Everyday Use
10 Best Metal Sporks for Scooping and Skewering Meals at Camp & On the Road

The top designed sporks that no outdoor gourmand should ever travel without. Btw Is it still tableware if it only ever rests on a log?

FERAL Wetsuit Review: I've Finally Fallen in Love With Winter Surfing
The Best Winter Wetsuit Is From a Tiny Brand You've Never Heard Of

The small San Francisco brand uses Japanese Yamamoto neoprene to cut weight & improve warmth—here's how their 5/4/3 suit tested in icy waters near NYC