New Arc'teryx Alpha SL Pack Is a Shockingly Light Option for Alpine Adventuring
Built of a material with 8x the strength-to-weight ratio of steel, this new alpine pack aims to compete with the cottage brands leading the UL space
Adrian Ballinger Talks About How Expedition Travel Has Changed—and Changed the World
The Alpenglow Expeditions founder shares archival photos and stories of facing death on Everest, basecamp snacks, and the evolution of alpine guiding
New Brand Kitworks Launches to Make It Easier—and More Fun—to Store All Your Gear
Tired of plastic Rubbermaid bins, this new company has a novel theory about outdoor gear organization (it's modular and involves lots of accessories)
So iLL and Jason Momoa Release Minimalist, Monochrome Climbing Shoe Line
Co-created by rock climbing legend Fred Nicole, the highly-capable slip-ons come in hard & soft variants to offer climbers of all styles something new
Atas Awan Makes Gender-Neutral Climbing Apparel for Everyday Wear
With zip-off pants & cotton tops, the new lifestyle brand exists at the intersection of sport and style, challenging the definition of outdoor apparel
Q&A: Everything It Took to Climb & Ski Pakistan's Great Trango Tower
A conversation with Christina Lustenberger, Jim Morrison, and Chantel Astorga on what it took to climb and ski the 20,623-foot tall Great Trango Tower
A Local’s Guide to Rock Climbing in New York City: Outdoor Crags & Indoor Gyms
From Central Park classics to Brooklyn climbing gyms (and the Gunks), we break down all you need to know about climbing in America’s largest city
Satisfy's Stoner Collection Brings Punk Rock Edge to Climbing Clothing
After successfully bucking the mainstream in running, the Paris-based brand aims to prove technical climbing apparel need not be bland
This New Hotel in Moab Sets the Stage for a Unique Stay in the Desert
From the minds of AutoCamp, the new basecamp near Arches & Canyonlands National Park offers guided tours, gear rentals, and Vanlife parking
A Local's Guide to Quincy Quarries, Boston's Iconic Urban Climbing Destination
All you need to know about the 200-year-old granite mine that became an unexpected haven for both Northeast climbers and graffiti writers
Summit Magazine, the Climbing World's Premier Publication, Is Back from the Dead
Editor Michael Levy discusses the legacy of Summit, which ran from 1955 to 1996, favorite archival stories, and why relaunch a print magazine in 2023
50+ Rock Climbing Terms Every New Climber Should Know
All the beta you need to send your project and not bail at the crux, whether in the bouldering gym or at your local outdoor crag
Everything You Need to Know About Rock Climbing In and Around Boston
With easy access to some of New England's iconic crags and a burgeoning gym scene, it's not so bad to be a climber in Beantown
The 10 Best Recovery Slides & Shoes High in Style & Comfort
Comfort is king with these design-driven slides made specifically to stimulate muscle recovery and thwart fatigue after a hard day on your feet
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 13 Best Design-Driven Adventure Travel Pants for Any Trip
The best breeches for everything from a hut-to-hut mountain adventure to a multi-day foreign city food tour
The 9 Best Rock Climbing Shoes for Every Type of Climber
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
Where to Find Black-Centered Camping, Climbing, Surfing & Other Outdoor Rec Events
Organized and led by Black and BIPOC groups, these community-focused events aim to increase accessibility and diverse participation in the outdoors
Patagonia's New Downlab UL Puffies Are Its Warmest & Eco-Friendliest Yet
In expanding its ultralight insulation collection geared for alpine climbing, Patagonia made big advances without losing an eye for minimalism
18 Film Photos From a Season Ending Summit Attempt of the Wyoming's Grand Teton
With smoke and snow in the air and the climbing season closing, a last minute trip to the top of Wyoming's most iconic peak forces tough decisions
Francois Lebeau Talks Rigging Fixed Lines & Photographing Climbers Around the World
The celebrated French Canadian discusses his early days in Montreal, tricks to getting good images outdoors, documenting climbs in iconic destinations
The 10 Best Gym Bags for However & Wherever You Get Fit
Whether you're hitting the climbing gym, headed to the track, doing chin-ups on a tree branch or going to Gold's, these bags will get your gear there
Arc'teryx Commits $5M to Support the Next Generation of Diverse Climbers
The five year plan will offer grants to DEI-focused community organizations, host free climb events and gym-to-crag trips, and support elite climbers
The 7 Best Squamish, British Columbia Cabins on Airbnb (and Elsewhere)
An hour north of Vancouver, Squamish has become on adventure capital with easy access to rock climbing, mountain biking, rafting, and skiing