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The 8 Best Summer Sleeping Bags for Warm Weather Camping

Sleeping in the heat isn’t always comfy but it can be with the right bag, so here's everything you need to know to find one

Keep Your Pooch Safe This Summer With These 8 Dog Life Jackets

Whether having a lake day or boating adventure, these life jackets for dogs help ensure your furry friend stays safe in and around water, too

15 Film Photos From a Multi-Generational Visit to Yellowstone National Park

With a last-minute booking, one photographer visits America's most famous national park for the first time—with his grandfather along as guide

In Defense of Heavy Gear: An Anti-Ultralight Op-Ed

As the ultralight trend continues to build momentum and evangelists, let us not forget the bulky, burdensome equipment that got us here

Explore Stunning Maui Landscapes on All New Kodak Gold 120 Film

On Hawaii's second-largest island, two film photographers hit the road in a rented 1998 Dodge camper van to document a truly unique environment

Photo Essay: What It's Like to Learn to Surf in Your 30s In the PNW

An ongoing photo series, "Bad Surfers" documents the brutal but sometimes fruitful quest to log wave time in an unforgiving corner of the country

Photo Essay: A Grand Reunion on the Rugged Arizona Trail

After a decade apart and amid pandemic upheaval, two old friends reconnect on 100 miles of the famed Arizona National Scenic Trail (aka the AZT)

How Shooting Film Double Exposures Reignited My Passion for Photography

Stuck in a creative rut, Santa Cruz photographer Caitlin Fullam found inspiration in experimental film photography

The 10 Best Bouldering Shoes, Tested & Approved

Rigorously tested, this comprehensive collection of climbing shoes are our top picks for nailing bouldering projects at your local gym or outdoor crag

13 Film Photos From a Moody, Weird-Weather Weekend in Yosemite

A late-fall trip into America's most-photographed valley proves that a crummy weather forecast can coax out some of its dreamiest views

Tested: Arc'teryx Ski Pants Provide Comfort Through an Unpredictable Vermont Winter

These windproof, water-resistant, breathable softshell ski pants promise to go uphill and downhill in any condition, so we found out for ourselves

19 Film Photos Show Life As a Local in the Mountains of Northern Vermont

Reflecting on 25 years spent snowboarding in, on, and around the dense forests of Mount Mansfield, Vermont's tallest Peak

Photo Essay: What It's Like to Be a USFS Wilderness Ranger Intern

A firsthand account of two rugged months spent living and working with the Forest Service in California's famed John Muir Wilderness

How to Develop Film at Home With Coffee & No Toxic Chemicals

A step-by-step guide to Caffenol, the genius process substituting chemicals like ammonia and formaldehyde with instant coffee

This Niche Map Maker Proves the Old-School Approach Still Stands a Chance

How a passion for mountain biking, hiking, and kayaking led one couple to dedicate their lives to hand mapping Utah & Colorado for future adventurers

Camp Among Beautiful Beaches & Turquoise Water on Michigan's North Manitou Island

Film photography, a trip report, and Dos & Don'ts for enjoying one of the Midwest's best-kept outdoor secrets within Sleeping Bear Dunes

New Hotel Offers A-Frames, Domes & Adventure Among Canada's Most Stunning Landscapes

Beautiful flora, wildlife, A-Frame cabins, geodesic domes, a sauna and hot springs all await at this remote hotel in remote British Columbia

These Two-Piece, Modular Camp Bed Is a Solution to Restrictive Sleeping Bags

Hands-on with the two-piece sleeping bag and air pad system that's ideal for restless campers and shifty sleepers—and function in every season

13 Photos From the Winner of Field Mag's First Film Photography Contest

Field Mag Film Photo Contest winner Luis Ortega's photographic muse is his hometown beachfront, and all the people he shares it with

A Visual Guide to Eastern Sierra Camping in California's High Country

A comprehensive guide to roughing it on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada—where to camp, hike, fish, and soak in hot springs this season

The Ultimate Guide to Inflatable Kayaks for Water Bound Adventure

A definitive guide to inflatable kayaks, including what to consider, materials, pros and cons, and our top pick for the very best ones to invest in

13 Cool Cabins on the Picturesque Mendocino Coast of Northern California

Cabins, A-Frames and more from one of northern California's coastal hot-spots

12 Photos Capture the Coldest Month on Quebec's Remote Magdalen Islands

Photographer Alex Strohl shares a dozen stunning images from the ice covered archipelago off Canada's eastern Atlantic coast

The 14 Best Beach Rentals in Montauk for Year Round Escapes From NYC

Spend weekend away from New York City, among surfers and artists in one of these quaint cottages, classic cabins, and contemporary surf shacks