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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

VALLON Sunglasses Introduces Watchtowers, Modern Eyewear for Cycling
VALLON Sunglasses Introduces Watchtowers, Modern Eyewear for Cycling

The Amsterdam-based eyewear maker leans into cycling with its newest sunglasses featuring a single ZEISS lens inspired by 1980s designs

Cold Plunge Guide: 8 Best Cold Plunge Tubs of 2024
Cold Plunge Guide: Everything You Need to Know About This Hot Wellness Trend

The history, health benefits, and how-to’s of this increasingly popular endeavor, plus eight of the best cold plunge tubs for your at-home routine

Hoka Tor Summit: Footwear for Streets, Runways, and Trails
The Hoka Tor Summit Elevates Gorpcore Footwear with Fashion-Forward Styling

The newly unveiled low-top hiker maintains its chunky silhouette while simplifying its overall aesthetic to extend appeal to haute fashionistas

Searching for Alpine Brook Trout in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains
Backpacking and Fly Fishing in the California's Sierra Nevada Mountains

Taking several thousand steps outside of one’s comfort zone with fly rod in hand and sights set on fish filled high elevation lakes

The Legendary Arc’teryx Alpha SV Shell Receives a Sustainable Update
An Icon of Outerwear, the Arc'teryx Alpha SV Sees a Sustainable Upgrade

Launched in 1998, the flagship waterproof shell is now made with 100% recycled face fabric, renewing its position as king of the metaphorical mountain