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Season Eqpt. Is Here to Change the Ski and Snowboard Industry for Good
Season Eqpt. Launches With Skis And Snowboards—and Free Lifetime Tune-Ups

Veteran pros, snowboarder Austin Smith and skier Eric Pollard, aim to shake up an aging industry with new snow sliding equipment company

Houdini Release Mono Air Fleece, Designed to Fight Microfiber Shedding
Houdini's New Fleece Sheds 80% Less Microfiber Plastics—and Looks Great

Introducing the world's first recycled performance fleece engineered by Polartec to reduce microfiber shedding by 80%

Sweden's Astrid Wild Designs Outdoors Apparel by Women for Women
New Nordic Outdoor Lifestyle Line Astrid Wild Makes Apparel for Women by Women

Making strides in women's outdoor fashion by doing the little things right, and keeping the collection tight

Stoic Debuts Quality Camp Gear Collection with Accessible Prices
Quality Camp Gear Just Got a Whole Lot More Affordable, Thanks to New Stoic Collection

The Backcountry-owned outdoor brand debuts tents, sleeping bags, apparel, and more aimed at lowering the financial barrier of entry in the outdoors

Coal x Smith Collaboration Adventure Hat and Sunglasses Combo
Coal x Smith Release Collaboration Adventure Hat and Sunglasses Combo

The exclusive, unisex capsule features PNW-inspired topo prints and tons of functionality for hikers and backcountry athletes alike

Hydro Flask Launches 21oz Vacuum Insulated Titanium Bottle
Hydro Flask Introduces Its First Ever Titanium Bottle, Weighing Just 8oz

A surprising innovation from the leader in insulated drinking vessels makes this 21-ouncer the lightest on the market

The 7 Best Lean-tos & Shelters on the Appalachian Trail
The 7 Best Lean-tos & Shelters on the 2,200 Mile Appalachian Trail

According to thru-hiker, photographer, author of new book "The Appalachian Trail: Backcountry Shelters, Lean-Tos, and Huts"

A History of the A-Frame House in North America and Beyond
The Past, Present & Future of the Modern American A-Frame

Inside the iconic triangle house, from traditional Japanese farmhouse to America's post-war cabin kit craze to today's worldwide obsession

Travel 1,000 Miles Across Oregon in a DIY 1953 Firetruck Camper
Video: Travel 1,000 Miles Across Oregon in a Firetruck Camper Made of TNF Duffel Bags

Join pro Snowboarder Austin Smith and his firetruck tiny home—and sauna trailer—on a road trip to Oregon's best mom & pop ski hills

16 Film Photos From a Two-Month Road Trip in the Mountain West
A Two-Month Road Trip Across Wyoming, Captured on $5 Thrift Store Cameras

Reflecting on the freedom of a summer past, spent salvaging cheap point and shoots and exploring in Wyoming & Idaho with trusted friends

Q&A: Adventurer, Educator, and Trailblazer Ron Griswell
Q&A: Adventurer Ron Griswell on How to Get into the Outdoor Industry

The founder of HBCUs Outside discusses mindfulness, advice for adventure newcomers, and how he's helping increase representation outdoors

The Accident on Wedge Mountain
Accident on Wedge Mountain: A Firsthand Account of the Day I Should Have Died

It was another summit bid for an experienced mountaineer back on his old stomping grounds. Then it all went wrong