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How to Make Your Own DIY Chore Coat: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Make Your Own Chore Coat: A Step-by-Step DIY Guide

Constructing your own garments isn’t as complex as it seems, as long as you take it one stitch at a time

The 10 Best Hiking Sandals for Women, Tested by Women
The 10 Best Women's Hiking Sandals for Wet and Dry Adventures

Tested over hundreds of miles and different types of terrain from Utah to Wyoming, these hiking sandals can handle it all

The 10 Best Hiking Sandals for Men of 2024, Tested & Approved
The 10 Best Hiking Sandals, Tested & Approved

Whether preparing for a backpacking adventure or just a day hike, these tested and approved sandals have you covered

The Best Design-Minded Gravel Bike Gear for Mixed Terrain Cycling
Take On All Mixed Terrain with This Tested-and-Approved Gravel Bike Gear Guide

Tested on the rugged backroads and singletrack of British Columbia, this kit goes fast, far, and looks good along the way

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

The 13 Best Pull-On Blundstone Alternatives of 2024
The 13 Best All-Season, All-Purpose, Pull-On Boots (That Aren't Blundstones)

A survey of better crafted, more durable slip-on boots for men & women, because everyone you know already has a pair of Blunnie 550s

"Hireth" Finds Empty Waves and Solitude In the Remote Scottish Isles
Finding Empty Waves and Beautiful Solitude in the Remote Scottish Isles

New short surf film by Finisterre sends surfers Mike Lay & Colin MaCleod in search of untouched waves and a deeper connection to their heritage

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)

How to Trick Your Friends Into Hut Hiking in the Spanish Pyrenees Mountains
How to Trick Your Friends Into Hut Hiking in the Spanish Pyrenees Mountains

On a shotgun hiking trip in Spain, one writer proves you can put your friends through hell and have them thank you for it too

13 Best South Dakota Black Hills Cabin Rentals for Outdoorsy R&R
The 13 Best Cabin Rentals Near South Dakota’s Black Hills National Forest

Rustic lodges, modern luxury cabins, and well-designed retreats offer the comforts of home among some of America's most dramatic natural landscapes

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

Black Crows Explores Japan's Abandoned Ski Resorts With New Film & Gear
Black Crows Explores Japan's Abandoned Ski Resorts With New Film & Gear

Archival footage and interviews reveal that Japan's dreamy ski scene might've peaked decades ago