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Spot Delivers Comprehensive Injury Insurance for Adventure Lovers, From $90

Meet the Upstart Insurance Company Covering Adventure Lovers for Just $90/Year

With partners like Ikon Pass, USA Cycling, and American Mountain Guide Association, Spot offers otherwise healthy outdoorists full coverage for cheap

8 Cozy Colorado Cabin Rentals to Stay in This Fall

8 Cozy Colorado Cabin Rentals to Stay in This Fall

Whether you spend your days hiking, soaking in hot springs, or exploring cities, you’ll rest easy in one of these unique Colorado lodging experiences

10 Best Hammock Tents of 2024

The Complete Guide to Camping with a Hammock Tent

Versatile, comfortable, and easy to set up, hammock tents are growing in popularity among all campers, from weekend warriors to hardcore thru-hikers

VEJA Fitz Roy Review: Testing the French Footwear Brand's First Hiking Shoe

Testing the All-New VEJA Hiking Shoe in New York's Catskill Mountains

The trendy Parisian sneaker brand made a hiking shoe, so we took it to the Catskills to see how it fares on the trails north of NYC

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1: An Ultralight Tent for Solo Backpacking

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Releases New Ultralight Tent for Solo Backpacking

Made entirely of lightweight, waterproof, super strong Dyneema, this 1 pound, 1-person, 3-season tent is built for long trips on the trail

Danner's Best-Selling Mountain 600 Leaf Boot Is Now Recraftable

Danner Reintroduces Its Best-Selling Mountain 60 Boot, Newly Recraftable

Newly redesigned to be resoled and recrafted, this modern hiker with deep PNW roots is now ready for even more long days on the trail and around town

The 13 Best Hiking Shirts of 2024, Tested & Approved

The 13 Best Trail-Ready Hiking Shirts of 2024

Lightweight trail tops that wick moisture, resist abrasion, protect you from the sun, and even supply style points

From Italy to Oslo: Hiking Across Europe to Test Amundsen Boots

From Italy to Oslo: Hiking Across Europe to Test Amundsen Boots

The incredible tale of how Norwegian gear maker Amundsen tested their new boots on a 12-day trek from the Italian Dolomites to Norwegian fjords

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Elevate 22, a Pack Fast & Light Trail Travel

Hyperlite Mountain Gear's New Elevate 22L Pack Is for Ultra Runners and UL Hikers

With minimal features and super durable Dyneema fabric, the Maine-based bagmaker's new pack is made to lighten your load on day hikes and beyond

The Suunto Vertical GPS Watch Will Keep All Your Adventures on Track

The New Suunto Vertical GPS Watch Will Keep All Your Adventures on Track

With comprehensive maps and an improved battery life, plus a suite of user-friendly features, the Vertical can go anywhere

Danner x Mystery Ranch Release First Collab With Colorful Hiking Gear

Danner & Mystery Ranch Drop Colorful Collab Inspired by Big Sky Country Sunsets

The colorful collection includes a lightweight daypack, Gore-Tex hiking shoes, and gaiters designed for fast and light pursuits in rugged terrain

The 5 Best Baby Carriers for Hiking & Other Family Adventures

The 5 Best Baby Hiking Backpacks for Logging Miles with Little Ones

Our reviewer put five kid carriers to the test on trails in the snowy peaks of Maine and the sunny Blue Ridge Mountains (and at a petting zoo, too)

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 7 Best Hikes in Los Angeles, According to a Local

City of Summits: A 7-Trail Introduction to Hiking in Los Angeles

If you’re looking to trade pavement for dirt under your feet, there are plenty of options in and around the City of Angels—here's our top picks

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

Arizona Trail Guide: Everything You Need to Know About This Rewarding Trail

Everything You Need to Know About Hiking the Arizona Trail

Extending from the Mexico border to Utah, the 800-mile Arizona National Scenic Trail is a challenge for any hiker—this guide should help that

The 16 Best Sling Bags for EDC, Travel, and Adventure

The 16 Best Sling Bags for Everyday Use, Travel, & Adventure

A backpack and fanny pack hybrid, these design-minded sling bags keep you ready for urban and outdoor adventures.

And Wander x Maison Kitsuné Release Spring Hiking Collection Collab

And Wander and Maison Kitsuné Release Collab Hiking Collection for Spring

Japan's preeminent outdoor outfitter and the Parisian fashion house/music label/cafe release a limited-edition capsule for "exploration of everywhere"

Where to Find Black-Centered Outdoor Recreation Events Near You

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

Hiking to Three Fingers Lookout, Surprise Cargo & Film Camera in Hand

21 Disposable Film Photos From a Treacherous Hike to a 1930's PNW Fire Lookout Tower

A group of friends once again prove no good deed goes unpunished on an arduous hike to visit a historic 1932 Fire Tower in Washington's Cascade Range

The 10 Best Vintage Hiking Boots Restyled for Everyday Wear

10 Best Vintage-Inspired Hiking Boots for Trails and Everyday Wear

The spirit of old-school mountain style is alive and well in a vintage-inspired breed modern hiking boots fit for wearing on and off the trails

125 BIPOC Outdoor Athletes, Adventurers & Photographers to Support

125 BIPOC Outdoor Athletes, Adventurers & Photographers to Support

Celebrate diversity in the outdoors with these notable nature lovers—from camping and hiking to climbing, cycling, and more

10 Best Vegan Hiking Boots from Our Favorite Outdoor Brands

The 10 Vegan Hiking Boots for Lovers of Adventure (and Animals)

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

Patagonia's Newest UL Puffies Are Its Warmest & Eco-Friendliest Yet

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