Recent articles by Katherine

Snow Peak Debuts PFC-free Gore-Tex Rain Collection for Modern Outdoorists

The Japanese outfitter releases a head-to-toe capsule of weatherproof apparel designed in its signature minimalist aesthetic

Outdoor Shower Guide: Design Inspo, Tips, and Tricks for Buying & Building Your Own

A deep dive into the different types of outdoor showers, which to buy, and inspiration for building your own

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

These 10 Unique Bay Area Glamp Sites Are Perfect for a Weekend Escape

Choose from modern yurts, sky-high treehouses, or upscale canvas tents for an ideal retreat in California’s scenic Bay Area.

Cold Plunge Guide: Everything You Need to Know About This Hot Wellness Trend

The history, health benefits, and how-to’s of this increasingly popular endeavor, plus eight of the best cold plunge tubs for your at-home routine

Wood Fired Hot Tub Guide: Pros, Cons, How They Work & Which Brands to Trust

A deep dive on owning, maintaining, and enjoying all the benefits of a traditional wood fired hot tub or cedar soaking tub at home

Outdoor Sauna Guide: What to Know, How To Build & Which to Buy

A deep dive into the many different types of backyard and home saunas, how they work, and which ones are worth investing in

The Field Mag Guide to Infrared Saunas: The Why Behind the Red Light Trend

Does this red light therapy get the green light or is it just another wellness craze? We went deep with the experts to find out—and recommend the best

Redwood Outdoors Sauna Review: What It’s Like to Build a DIY Backyard Sauna

First hand experience of what it’s like to build a Thermowood Mini-Cube 2-Person Sauna in my backyard in coastal Maine.

Glamping in Texas: The 18 Best Spots for a Luxe Weekend Among Nature

These modern, luxurious campsites and resorts in the Lone Star state offer a rejuvenating outdoor experience with the comforts of home

19 Unique Catskills Cabin Rentals Within Reach of New York City

Escape to the mountains to hike, bike, climb, leaf peep, or simply relax in a tasteful woodsy cabin just two hours north of NYC

The 15 Best Sleek and Stylish White Running Shoes for Everyday Wear

Lace up these high-performance all-white running shoes and sneakers for a crisp and clean look, whether in town or on the trail

Run In Style and Peak Performance With These 14 Best Black Running Shoes

High-tech and performance-driven black running shoes for an elevated, everyday style from town to trail

Stream of Consciousness: How Lindsay Kocka Is Bringing Mindfulness to Fly Fishing

One fly fishing and mindfulness instructor’s mind-body method is empowering women to become confident anglers in and out of the water

The 8 Best Design-Minded High Desert Hotels in Joshua Tree, California

Find your desert basecamp at one of these elevated roadside motels, boutique hotels, and hacienda-style getaways

Prefab Cabins: Everything You Need to Know to Buy Your Own

From what to look for in sizes, materials, and cost to what to expect from assembly and delivery

A Definitive Guide to Downsizing: How to Buy or Build A Small Cabin

Costs, popular styles, tips on how to build, and more—here's all you need to know about having your very own small cabin in the woods

The 13 Best Hiking Boots for Women

Our favorite women’s hiking boots for a fast and light ride with different fits, styles, and performance for every hiker

15 High-Performing & Flattering Hiking Shorts for Women

These high-performance women's hiking shorts fit well, look great, and help you log miles with style and performance.

Embrace the Personal Sauna With This Guide to the 6 Best Now Available

A big guide to owning a small, personal sauna, including a list of at-home sauna alternatives to help you get your sweat on.

The 10 Best Water Shoes for Aquatic Adventures

The best modern water shoes blend style, function, and all-day active comfort both in and out of the water

The 10 Best Glamping Spots in Florida for a Sun-Filled Vacation

Stay in a tiki hut treehouse, a renovated Airstream trailer, or float on your own private houseboat at these unique Florida glampsites

The 12 Best Design-Minded Hotels in Lake Placid, New York

From boutique hotels to rustic lodges, New York's most famous alpine village has plenty of places to call home on an Adirondack getaway

A Definitive Guide to the A-Frame House: How to Build & More

A comprehensive rundown of all things A-frame—from structural benefits to what to know before buying, building, or renting one yourself