Review: Altra x Soar's Premium New Collab Is for Trail Runners More Demanding Than Me
When running brands from the Rocky Mountains and Northeast London join forces, what you get is a super-technical collection for long days on the trail
All Articles
01 / 82
Inside Somewhere Outside, the Upstart Korean Outdoor Brand You Should Know
Somehow, the coolest new Korean outdoor brand is actually an offshoot of a heritage French mountaineering company? Ali George Hinkins has the scoop
The 10 Best Hiking Sandals for Men, Tested & Approved
Whether preparing for a backpacking adventure or just a day hike, these tested and approved sandals have you covered
The 8 Best Cots for Camping & Backpacking, Tested
Lightweight, comfy, highly-packable, these camping cots make getting a good night's rest outdoors easier, without the noise and feel of an air pad
The 7 Best Folding Utility Wagons for Hauling Gear to the Beach & Campsite
Take gear from Point A to Point B with ease with these folding wagons, which make for easy storage and transportation as well
Inside Southbound 400, the Wild & Unsanctioned Relay Race from Canada to NYC
The unique race pits teams of eight in an all-out 400-mile footrace across New York State. Here's the full scoop, from the founder & past winners
Why Our Gear Expert Has Basically Given Up on Chemical Sunscreen
After too many absolutely brutal sunburns, longtime gear guy Joe Jackson learned to embrace the embarrassing look of thick mineral-based sunscreens
The 11 Best Camp Showers for Staying Clean Off-Grid, Tested & Approved
We put the newest portable shower designs to the test because rinsing off after a long day outdoors can make roughing it feel a little less... rough
How My Dad's Surprise Illness Helped Me Appreciate My Life As an Outdoors Writer
Years in the tumultuous media industry had made thru-hiking expert Maggie Slepian jaded. Bringing her parents on trips changed everything
The Best Print Magazines at the Intersection of Outdoors, Creativity & Design
Independent magazines for those dreaming of vast landscapes, pushing boundaries, and a gentler way of being outdoors
The Best Packable Backpacks for Travel and Everyday Carry | Tested & Approved
Our guide to the best compact, stashable backpacks for travel and every day use that you probably never even knew you needed
Sole Searching: How Saucony Updated Its Most Rugged Trail Running Shoe
Behind the design of the Xodus Ultra 4, a new distance-ready design with Vibram Megagrip sole and a springy midsole foam normally seen in road running
Barrel Saunas: What to Know & Which to Buy in 2025
Saunas deliver real physical and mental health benefits. But not all are equal. Here, we share our top picks, pro tips, and which brands to trust
Gozney's Tread Pizza Oven Brings 5-Star Cooking to the Campsite (and Beyond)
Gozney calls the new Tread "the world's most portable pizza oven." So we hauled it up a mountain in Upstate New York to see if it's true
Inside Pacific Town Club, a 1950s Black Outdoor Social Club Resurrected for the 2020s
The original PTC disbanded in the 20th century for reasons unknown. Then in 2021, Siddiq Cornish decided to bring the historic club back to life
Patagonia's Newest Store Is a Restored Explorer's Chalet In the Argentinian Alps
Restored using original materials and methods, the six-acre property in remote Argentina includes the main building, outbuildings and gardens
Do Carbon Plates Belong in Trail-Running Shoes? We Asked the Experts
Once reserved for elite marathoners, carbon plates are now showing up on trails. But are they actually helping you move faster or just hype?
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 Korean Outdoor Brands You Should Know
Hiking, camping, skiing, and forest bathing have long been popular in Korea. Here, the brands in the country catering to the enthusiasts
A Trail Runner's Bucket List: 10 Races All Women Should Run
By prioritizing women's podiums, better course design, and inclusive marketing, these races are removing barriers to female and non-binary athletes.
Why These French Filmmakers Rode Three Horses from Kyrgyzstan to Mont Blanc
The incredible 2,500 kilometer journey took seven months, where they passed through Poland, Slovakia, Austria, Italy, and Switzerland.
Q&A: Brian Chorski Discusses His Sun-Drenched Imagery of The West in New Photo Book
The longtime Field Mag contributor dives into the inspirations, intentions, and locations behind his first photo book, published by Guest Editions
How Trail Sisters Grew From Blog to Trail Running Community & Women-Only Race Series
Founded in 2016 by Gina Lucrezi, TS became a network of women's trail events and developed a standard to measure how well races support female runners
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
