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Sole Searching: Arc’teryx Creates New Footwear Category With Vertex Alpine

Sole Searching: Arc’teryx Creates New Footwear Category With Vertex Alpine

Inside the problem solving and design process of the new lightweight hybrid approach shoe, moving athletes over mountains like never before

The 11 Best Walking Shoes for Men, Tested & Approved

These Are the 11 Best Walking Shoes for Any Trip or Adventure

Whether you're trekking across the Grand Canyon or through Grand Central, you'll want a pair of supportive and responsive shoes to get you going

The Best Design-Minded Gravel Bike Gear for Mixed Terrain Cycling

Take On All Mixed Terrain with This Tested-and-Approved Gravel Bike Gear Guide

Tested on the rugged backroads and singletrack of British Columbia, this kit goes fast, far, and looks good along the way

How Iceland's Concept of Úlpa Can Guide Us Away From Overconsumption

How the Icelandic Concept of Úlpa Can Guide Us From Overconsumption

Exploring the country's ‘one jacket for everything" through the lens of the Arctic country's own outerwear brand 66°North

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)

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

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

Super Pacific X1 Switchback Truck Camper Review: A Very PNW Weekend

Testing Out Super Pacific's X1 Switchback Truck Tent for 48 Hours

A hands-on look at the dual truck topper-and-tent taking the camp loving world by storm

Kane Revive Recovery Shoe Review: Foam Footwear Made to Keep You Going

Kane's Revive Recovery Shoe Is Foam Footwear Made to Keep You Going

After a month of testing, we dive into the pros and cons of the Kane Revive, the bio-based "active recovery shoe" leading the category

KÜHL Aktivator Hoody Review: Redefining Adaptive Performance

KÜHL Aktivator Hoody Review: A Sleek Softshell for Daily Wear

Testing body mapping synthetic insulation and a tailored build against NYC’s rugged streets and unpredictable fall weather

An Off-Grid Field Test with Amundsen, Deep in the Rugged Maine Backcountry

An Off-Grid Field Test with Amundsen, Deep in the Rugged Maine Backcountry

Exploring the North Woods by float plane, canoe and on foot to discover the Norwegian spirit of friluftsliv and turn a weekend in nature into eternity

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)

The 10 Best Sunglasses for Any Adventure

The 10 Best Sunglasses for Hiking, Biking, Traveling & More

With removable side clips, vintage-inspired frames, and more, these shades have what you need for any adventure

15 Best Hiking Shorts for Women That Are Both High-Performing & Flattering

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.

The 10 Best Portable Fire Pits for Camping & Backyard Use

The 10 Best LNT-Approved Portable Fire Pits

Sleek and smokeless, lightweight and durable, these clever packable fire pits are perfect for any backyard, campsite, or roadside viewpoint

Op-Ed: Who Really Makes Money From Your Public Land Campsite Bookings?

Is a Private Corporation Getting Rich Off Your Public Land Campsite Fees?

Separating fact from fiction in the debates around fees, accessibility, and public/private partnerships on public lands

Geodesic Dome Guide: From EPCOT to Everest, Hippie to Yuppie

How One Great Inventor Changed the World With a Geodesic Camping Tent

Utopian architecture to camping equipment, here's how Bucky Fuller's greatest design changed the world—and how you can build a dome of your own today

Fly Fishing Gear Essentials: A Guide for Beginner & Seasoned Fishers

Fly Fishing Gear Essentials: A Guide for Beginners & Experienced Anglers Alike

From flies, rods, and reels to waders, vests, and even sunglasses, this handy guide will help fly fishers new & old navigate the sport

Nocs Provisions Field Issue Binoculars Make the Case for Owning Binocs

These New Binoculars Are the Unlikely Gear Upgrade Your Summer Adventures Need

The combo of a lightweight form factor and heavyweight optics make these midsize binoculars perfect for camping, climbing, road trips, and more

The 12 Best Rain Jackets for Hiking and Everyday Wear

The 12 Best Men's Rain Jackets for Hiking and Everyday Wear

A comprehensive guide to finding the right rain jacket, with pro tips on features, fit, price, and, of course, waterproofness

Garmin Alpha 200i Review: Made for Hunting, Perfect for All Adventures

This Hunting GPS Is Actually Really Great for Adventuring With Your Dog

Our reviewer doesn't hunt but Garmin's dog GPS has become crucial for hiking, mountain biking, and splitboarding with his dog Remy

Pakafill Lightweight Puffer Review: Unexpectedly Warm & Sustainable

This Lightweight Puffer Jacket Is Light, Warm & Sustainable—Thanks to Alpacas

A new alternative to down insulation made from alpaca fiber makes this puffy jacket from the small Peru-based brand function at the top of its class

Loki Icarus Review: A Premium Truck Camper for Winter Adventures

The Loki Icarus Is a Rare Truck Camper Built to Handle Winter Adventures

Most truck campers aren't weatherized for winter use, but premium insulation and hybrid heating make Loki's Icarus primed all-season exploration

Geoff McFetridge Talks Norse Projects Collab, Style, Family & Outdoors

Q&A: Geoff McFetridge on Balancing Family, Art & Adventure

A conversation with the influential artist on the intersection of outdoors and fashion, fishing in LA, fatherhood, and making art

Helinox x Carhartt WIP Limited Edition Camo Camp Furniture

Carhartt WIP Lends Helinox Its Camo for Limited Camp Furniture Collab

The premier camp furniture brand teams up with streetwear sub-brand Carhartt WIP for a collection of camp gear done in signature style