Trad climbing

Any chair is better than a rock, but these are the best of the best

Escape to the mountains for a rejuvenating weekend getaway among some of the most beautiful terrain in upstate New York

Escape to the Granite State for some of the Northeast's most expansive wilderness, best skiing and hiking, and ample cozy cabins

From the gym to the crag, whether you’re bouldering at your limit or climbing a big wall, these shoes will help you achieve new heights

The small San Francisco brand uses Japanese Yamamoto neoprene to cut weight & improve warmth—here's how their 5/4/3 suit tested in icy waters near NYC

Single and double wall bottles for staying hydrated at home, around town, and on the trail

Organized and led by Black and BIPOC groups, these community-focused events aim to increase accessibility and diverse participation in the outdoors

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

A group of friends reconvene for a formerly annual island hopping adventure off the coast of Mexico to celebrate the life of a lost loved one

Full of rolling fells and glacial lakes, the Lake District is England's peak destination for hiking, walking and enchanting views

No leather, no problem. Not a single ounce of animal products to be found on these hiking boots from our favorite outdoor brands

Q&A with the Portland, OR-based surfer, mountain biker, and pilot on building community, cameras, and the joys of achieving in the face of failure