Chair1987 Is Designed for Home and Camp—and to Biodegrade If Left in Nature

This Clever Chair for Home and Camp Is Designed to Biodegrade If Forgotten in Nature

Made in Japan entirely of wood and canvas, the unique, lightweight seat can be assembled in minutes and easily packs away when not in use

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"

Japanese Alps Hiking Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Everything You Need to Know About Hiking the Northern Japanese Alps

North of Tokyo in the Nagano, Toyama, and Gifu prefectures, the peaks collectively known as the Hida Mountains or Japanese Alps are a hiker's dream

Japan's Goldwin Releases Innovative Down Outerwear for Winter 2021

The Best New High-Tech Down Outerwear from Japan's Goldwin

Three key pieces combine Gore-Tex and ceramic-embedded down in high-tech and highly refined insulated outerwear for serious winter weather

In Japan, a Modest and Raw Home Brings Cabin-Life to the City

The Inoki-Ye House Outside of Osaka, Japan Brings Cabin-Life to the City

Amidst industrial warehouse and factories, this residential extension brings peace and quiet to a family's backyard

Outside of Tokyo, This Modest Cabin Embraces Forest Bathing

Near Nagano, A Modest Mountain Cabin Embraces Forest Bathing

Set into a wild hillside aways outside Tokyo, the unique cabin design encourages natural air-flow and a very close relationship with nature

Snow Peak x Toned Trout Release Limited Run Fly Fishing Collection

Snow Peak & Toned Trout Release Very Vibey Fly Fishing Capsule Collection

Japan's preeminent outdoor outfitter releases its third collaboration with the niche fishing apparel brand, making fly fishing cooler than ever

Goldwin Introduces Lightweight Pertex Shield Air Jacket

Japan's Goldwin Introduces a New Jacket for Foragers

The ultra-packable, breathable, water-resistant jacket features an exterior mesh pocket for drying wet gear, foraging, or picking up trailside litter

Go.Go.Go: Skiing, Surfing, a Super 8 Camera, and Micro RV in Japan

Video: Super 8 Film Documents an Epic Ski & Surf Road Trip Through Japan by RV

Pro skiers Callum Pettit & Mike Henitiuk roam the South Island in a micro RV to ski, surf, and explore in new short film

And Wander Alpha Direct Hoodie, a 9oz Wonder Fleece

Japan's And Wander Releases 9oz Alpha Direct Hoodie for Fall Hiking

Using Polartec's innovative new fleece fabric, this pullover layering piece is made for ultralight hiking—and daily wear too

Topo Designs x Nanga x Natal Design Release Down T-Shirt and Rusksack

Topo Designs x Nanga x Natal Design Release Down T-Shirt and Backpack

A rare three-brand, two-piece collaboration blending Japanese craftsmanship with an American outdoor aesthetic

Snow Peak & New Balance Introduce 3-in-1 Niobium Concept 1 Hiker

Snow Peak & New Balance Introduce Camping Shoe Equivalent of Zip-Off Cargo Pants

Japan's original outdoor lifestyle creator and NB's Tokyo Design Studio introduce a wild, waterproof hiker slash camp clog

Keen Collabs With Engineered Garments on Unique Uneek II Slide

New Keen & Engineered Garments Collab Results in Unique Uneek Slide

Portland's top sandal brand and the NYC by way of Japan menswear label debut a minimalist slide made of recycled plastic bottles

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

A Layman's Guide to Takibi, Snow Peak’s Fire-Resistant Fabric

A Beginner’s Guide to Takibi, Snow Peak’s Famous Fire-Resistant Fabric

How Japan's bonfire-centric approach to camping inspired a legendary line of technical apparel made for the most non-tech activity—sitting fireside

Nanga and 686 Collaborate on 3-In-1 Down Lifestyle Collection

This 3-In-1 Pant & Jacket Combo Pairs Japanese Down With Gore-Tex Tech

A capsule collection of 3-in-1 outerwear for everyday adventure from Japan's top down supplier and a longtime snowboard outwear brand