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Madly in Love With the Maah Daah Hey

Madly in Love With the Maah Daah Hey

Through our Keepers of the Outdoors series, we'll introduce you to people who protect and care for our wild places. Have you ever loved something so much...
climber placing a quickdraw

How Many Quickdraws Do I Need?

For a day of sport climbing, quickdraws are among the essentials you’ll need to have in your pack when heading to the crag. But just how many to take is a quest...
Hikers wearing the Patagonia Micro Puff Insulated Jacket

Gear Review: Patagonia Micro Puff

Patagonia’s new Micro Puff is available as an insulated jacket (women’s and men’s, $249) and insulated hoodie (women’s and men’s, $299). Our testers tried out t...
Hiker who has postholed in the snow

Semi-Rad: The Joy of Postholing

You know it might be coming. It’s literally the last thing you want to experience, because once it happens once, it can and will happen again—as many times in a...