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An Adventurer's Guide to Georgia (the Country)
Why You Should Consider Georgia (the Country) as Your Next Adventure Destination

At the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, between the Black Sea and Caspian Sea, sits a dreamland for hiking, overlanding, skiing & more

The 7 Best Car Camping Mattresses for a Better Night's Sleep in Nature
Best Car Camping Mattresses: Our Top 7 Choices for a Better Night's Sleep

Sleeping inside or next to your car makes camping a cinch, and these thick, supportive mattresses bring the comfort of home to anywhere you can park

The 10 Best Women's Rain Jackets of 2022
The 10 Best Women’s Rain Jackets for Hiking and Casual Wear

The definitive guide to finding the right women's rain jacket, with intel on waterproofness, construction, and more

Glamping Colorado : 18 Luxe Spots for a Refreshing Outdoor Escape
Colorado's 18 Best Glamping Spots for A Refreshing (and Luxe) Outdoor Escape

As one of the country's top outdoors destinations, Colorado's glamping opportunities offer everything from all-inclusive camps to backcountry shelters

The 15 Best Rock Climbing Pants to Help You Send in Style
15 Best Climbing Pants for Men and Women That Blend Style, Function & Durability

All you need to know about what to wear while climbing, plus our top picks for the most functional, stylish climbing pants from around the globe

Best Camping Kettles: Our Top 9 Picks for Fast Backcountry Boiling
The 9 Best Camping Kettles for Efficient Backcountry Coffee, Tea, or Food Prep

Lightweight materials, ergonomic handles, spouts, short and stout. These workhorse camp kettles are sure to upgrade your water boiling experience

Meet the Massive & Aptly Named Hyperlite Mountain Gear G.O.A.T. Tote
Hyperlite Mountain Gear's New G.O.A.T. Tote Is a Ridiculous Thing You Need

Available in 20L, 30L, and 70L (!!) and made of 100% waterproof Dyneema fabric, this is one big arse indestructible gear hauler you need

Finding Freedom in Jackson Hole at a 1920s University Geology Station
Finding Freedom in Jackson Hole at a 1920s University Geology Station

Photos from two summers spent exploring the Tetons and working on the kitchen staff at Camp Davis, a longstanding University of Michigan property

LifeStraw Peak Series: Survival-Grade Water Filters for Everyday Use
LifeStraw Peak Series, Survival-Grade Water Filtration for Everyday Outdoorists

With light and durable designs, the new five-piece collection brings best-in-class filtration to car camping, thru-hiking, and everything in between

The 10 Best Bouldering Shoes to Help Send Your Next Project
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

Arc’teryx Procline Pants Review: Backcountry Comfort in Any Conditions
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

Winter 2023 Preview: 6 New Gear Picks to Look Forward To
6 Exciting New Gear Picks to Look Forward To Come Winter 2023

Get a glimpse at what a handful of renowned outdoor brands have in the works for next fall, from lifestyle product to backcountry gear