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New Utility Mountain Jacket by Goldwin Is Simple Innovation
Form Follows Function in New Gore-Tex Jacket by Japan's Goldwin

This clever waterproof jacket draws on fly fishing apparel and vintage hunting gear with visually—and functionally—superior results

Book Report: Ingenuity, Insanity, and 25 Years of European Snowboarding
Ingenuity, Insanity, and 25 Years of European Snowboarding in New Hardcover

"Hold Fast, Tweak Hard" documents a lifetime of chaotic genius by snowboarding's most infamous title, Method Magazine

10 Gear Essentials for Beginner Backpackers
The 10 Best Products for Beginner Backpackers & Minimalist Campers

Well-designed sleep systems, cookware, apparel, and more, now up to 80% at the REI Co-op Sale

How Ice Climbing Moved From Niche to Mainstream
How Ice Climbing & Ice Festivals Moved From Niche to Mainstream

In just two decades the esoteric activity has grown from some 50,000 active participants to over 3 million in American alone

Snowboarding's 8 Most Influential International Board Brands
The 8 Most Influential International Snowboard Brands

These creative and soulful small brands are redefining what it means to ride the winter wave

Why the New Arc'teryx Alpha SV Is the Future of Outerwear
Why the New Arc'teryx Alpha SV Is the Dead Bird's Best Jacket Yet

A thorough review of the flagship jacket’s 2020 update, set to introduce GORE-TEX Pro 2.0, from the snowy mountains of New Hampshire

How Olympic Runner Sarah Attar Finds Her Rhythm in the Sierra
How 2x Olympian Sarah Attar Found Her Secret to Training in the Mountains

Testing a personal ecosystem of Icebreaker merino wool apparel over 7 days on the trails around Mammoth Lakes, CA

Oru Kayak Launches Inlet, the Most Portable Origami Kayak Ever
New Inlet Origami Kayak Folds From Box to Boat in 3 Mins

A watercraft designed for city folks that's lighter, smaller, and quicker to set up than all previous collapsible kayak models

Sustainable Surf-Inspired Apparel From Levi's and Outerknown
New Sustainable Surf Apparel by Outerknown & Levi's

An ongoing partnership introduces a new classics made with innovative cottonized hemp, fully recyclable nylon.

5 Striking Cabins Prove the Future of Remote Architecture Is Prefab
5 Cabins Prove the Future of Remote Architecture Is Prefab

From the jagged peaks of Slovenia and a mountainside farm in Spain to Joshua Tree National Park, prefab can go anywhere

Japan's Goldwin Introduces SS18 Lifestyle Line
Japan's Goldwin Introduces SS18 Lifestyle Line

The legendary technical outerwear label puts half a century of outdoor experience into ... a minimalist urban collection

Quiksilver Launches Highline Airlift Vest for Big Wave Surfing
The Ultimate Lifesaving Tool for Big Wave Surfing

More expensive than a prayer, cheaper than a casket