Recent articles by Bob

L.L. Bean x Todd Snyder Modernize Classics for Heading Upta Camp

A second collaboration between the New York designer and Maine outfitter with updated apparel and gear from L.L. Bean archives

Merrell Releases 40th Birthday Collection With Wild Funfetti Colorways

Funfetti and frosting colorways update the OG brand's best selling footwear to celebrate a major brand milestone in style

The Best New High-Tech Down Outerwear from Japan's Goldwin

Three key pieces combine Gore-Tex and ceramic-embedded down in high-tech and highly refined insulated outerwear for serious winter weather

Vans Releases New Gore-Tex Sneaker Built for Cold Weather Adventure

Insulated and waterproof, these rugged sneaker boots are ready to trudge through fall and winter on the coast and in the mountains

Palace Skateboards & Cannondale Make a Bike for Mad Boys

Them skateboard lads from London bring unique graphic flavor to a limited urban bike and apparel collection inspired by motocross and rave culture

The Rugby Shirt Returns With Classic '70s Stonemasters Style

Inspired by the unlikely uniform of 1970s & 80s American rock climbers, these heavyweight knit shirts are are built bold for adventure

These Adventure-ready Bikes Celebrate & Benefit Our National Parks

Limited-edition bikes, frame bags, and kit feature unique designs and colorways inspired by famed national parks

Nanga x Adsum Announces Down Filled Camp Gear Collaboration

The Japanese insulation specialists team up with Brooklyn apparel brand Adsum for a limited release of insulted goods and everyday basics

Osprey Reintroduces Retro '90s Packs for Modern Outdoor & Urban Adventures

The OG outfitter dips into the archives to update a handful of vintage everyday packs with modern features and sustainable fabrics

Suicoke & HAY Collaborate on Colorful Summer Sandal Collection

The Japanese footwear designers team up with cult favorite Danish home goods brand HAY for a batch of bright and fun unisex footwear

Patagonia Joins the Ultralight Movement With "Untethered Kit" for Backcountry Camping

The progressive kit of overnight hiking essentials includes a lightweight sleeping bag, fuel-less cook system, and pack for simplified exploring

The 13 Best Nalgene Bottles by Outdoor and Outdoor Adjacent Brands

From outdoor mainstays to iconic bands and rare Japanese brands, these are the best design takes on the ubiquitous bottle

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Launches Weatherproof Camera Pod for Adventure Photographers

Hands-on with the clever, lightweight camera case for backpackers, hikers, and outdoor adventurers looking to always get the shot

The Get Out Launches Throwback Style Tents for DIY Glampers

Nylon A-Frame tents, canvas shelters, and other casual camping accessories from longtime glamping outfitter Shelter Co

Snow Peak and Rapha Release Adventure Cycling's Most Minimal Collaboration

Two leading outfitters come together for one three-piece titanium collection geared at bikepacking, or just every day use

The 10 Best Sports Sunglasses for Everyday Wear—and Getting Outdoorsy

Stylish shades for men & women that pack loads of performance features into classic everyday frame shapes

Artist Geoff McFetridge & Norse Projects Make Some Gear, Go Bikepacking

The LA-based designer lends his talents to a range of perfectly Danish apparel and accessories, then takes it bikepacking

Arc'teryx Launches ReBird Program to Rework and Recycle Your Worn Gear

The forward-thinking initiative introduces one-off upcycled apparel and unifies the brand's ongoing efforts to save used gear from the landfill

Get "High on Earth" With New Ultralight Pipes and Gear for Outdoorists

Celebrate both 4/20 and Earth Day with this limited-edition drop of ultralight titanium pipes and non-smokable collab accessories

How One Small School Built the World’s Best Archive of Vintage Outdoor Gear Catalogs

A rare look at Utah State University's incredible cache of over 2,700 catalogs and magazines spanning the history of modern outdoor gear

This New Spring Chore Jacket Finds Inspiration in Unlikely Places—Workwear AND Cycling

This everyday jacket from the Brooklyn menswear label features clever details with stylish results

Embrace the Great Indoors With Comfy, Sustainable Home Goods by Peace Cabin

Pennsylvania-made flat-pack stools, seat cushions, and general goods for apartments, houses, and cabins

Adventure Lifestyle Brand Roark Brings Graphics to Trail Running

The trail running apparel collection leans heavy on technical fabrics and bold prints with encouraging results

Diemme Brings 90s Hip Hop Vibes to Life in New Italian-Made Boot Line

The maximalist collection goes big on style and durability, whether you need to stunt on the mountain or the streets