Recent articles by Bob

02 / 07
18 East x Helinox Release 2-Piece Collaboration for City and Outdoor Use

18 East x Helinox Drops 2-Piece Collab for City and Outdoor Use

A clever blending urban style and hardwearing camp furniture make this unique collaboration one not to miss, whether you ever camp or not

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

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)

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

Legendary Arc’teryx Alpha SV Is Now Made With 100% Recycled Face Fabric

An Icon of Outerwear, the Arc'teryx Alpha SV Introduces 100% Recycled Face Fabric

Launched in 1998, the flagship waterproof shell introduces a sustainable update with recycled fabric, renewing its position as king of gear mountain

Hoka Releases Ora Primoa, a Slip-on Slash All-Terrain Ready Recovery Shoe

Hoka Launches New Ora Primo, a Recovery Shoe Sent From the Future

Marked by oversized elastic shoe laces and signature beefy soles, this post-activity recovery shoe aims to recharge feet in unique style

18 East x Nanga Release Flame-Resistant Down Jacket & Slipper Collab

18 East x Nanga: a Flame-Resistant and Down-Filled Collab for the City and Forest

The New York City and Japanese labels come together to design a jacket and pair of slippers resistant to flames and insulated with down

15 Fly Fishing Gifts: Our Editors' Top Picks for Obsessed Anglers

15 Gifts for the Fly Fishing Angler on Your Holiday Shopping List

Pulled from our own wishlist, we present the most useful tackle and apparel for pulling in that next trophy fish on the fly

10 Best Gifts for Photographers That Love the Great Outdoors

10 Gifts for Photographers That Love the Great Outdoors

Functional and design-forward gear any photographer bound for the mountains or sea would be happy to receive this holiday season

13 Best Fleece Pants for Keeping Cozy at Home and Around Camp

13 Best Fleece Pants for Camping, Road Tripping, and Chilling At Home

Make this season the coziest ever—whether on the couch, at a cabin, or even backcountry camping—with our top fleece pant picks for men & women

Long Weekend Releases "Reloadable Disposable" 35mm Camera and Photo Bags

Long Weekend Drops "Reloadable Disposable" 35mm Camera and Photo Bag Line

Moment’s in-house line of camera bags and accessories grows with its first backpack, camera cubes, and more

Earth Studies x Camp Yoshi Release Limited-Run Fleece Pants & Hoodies

Camp Yoshi x Earth Studies Fleece Brings Luxe-Level Comfort to Camp

Using high-quality Polartec fleece, this limited-edition set will keep you stylish and toasty at home and around camp

The 12 Best Double Knee Pants for Work & Everyday Wear

The 12 Best Double Knee Workwear Pants for Everyday Wear

Hardwearing and utilitarian double knee jeans, dungarees, and technical trou for everyone from carpenters to rock climbers to desk jockeys

Nocs x Florence Collab Waterproof Binoculars for Wave Watching

Nocs & Florence Collaborate on Waterproof Binoculars for Wave Watching

Limited edition binocs equip surfers and wave watchers with high-quality optics, sealed in a rugged, hi-viz waterproof package

Eddie Bauer x Buck Mason Remake 1940's Down Outerwear for Modern Life

The Buck Mason x Eddie Bauer’s Collab Revives Original 1940's Down Outerwear Designs

Archive-worthy outerwear dating back to WWII makes a return through this modernized collaboration, melding menswear and outdoor originator brands

Inside the Orvis Rod Factory, a Hub of American Fly Fishing Innovation

Inside the Vermont Workshop Where Orvis Still Makes Fly Rods by Hand

Touring the brand's Manchester, Vermont shop where hundreds of hand-made fly rods are crafted daily for anglers around the world (yes we went fishing)

Mountain Hardwear Reissue Collection Revives Iconic 1990's Jackets & More

Mountain Hardwear’s Reissue Capsule Turns Back the Clock to its 90’s Roots

Parkas and fleece from the brand’s archives, updated with modern tech and textiles in this limited edition release for casual and outdoor wear

FSP Outdoors Releases NYC-made Lumbar Packs for Everyday Adventure

FSP Outdoors Updates its Brooklyn-Made Lumbar Pack for Active Adventures & Daily Wear

The Brooklyn bag sewer redesigns its popular Lumbar Pack to improve active mobility while retaining internal and external cargo capabilities

13 Best Anorak Jackets for Men and Women

13 Stylish and Weatherproof Anorak Jackets for Mountain and Casual Wear

Half a zipper, twice the style, and all of the weather protection you may need both in town and the backcountry

Casual Western Brand Seager Celebrates 150 Years of Coors Banquet in Style

Seager Celebrates Coors Banquet's 150 Years with Western Themed Collab

Rooted in the American West, this fun and tasteful collab between two likeminded brands offers stylish Western wear—and an A-frame tent

Multi-Tool Maker Leatherman Releases Harvest, Its First Fixed Blade Knife

Multi-Tool Maker Leatherman Releases Harvest, Its First Fixed Blade Knife

The latest from the toolmaker's skunkworks operation is a high-grade implement for autumnal harvests and TCB around the house or cabin

Rumpl x Nicole McLaughlin Upcycled Blanket Tote Does More with Less

The 2-Piece Nicole McLaughlin x Rumpl Collab Will Keep You Warm and Dry

The queen of outdoor industry upcycling rejoins camp blanket brand Rumpl to put her graphic and functional edits to brand staple pieces

The North Face Drops Gore-Tex Denim Line, Blending Style & Performance

The North Face’s New Gore Denim Pack Brings Indigo Style to Staple Winter Pieces

If you’ve ever wished for waterproof denim outerwear, then The North Face is making your dreams come true this season