In August we took the X-Pot five-piece collapsible silicone cookset on a seven-day backpacking trip in Wyoming’s Wind River Range. Because we were counting ounc...
Most of us have just a few precious weeks of vacation each year to devote to playing in the wilderness. Rather than spend 50 weeks annually feeling deprived, ge...
I feel that we, as outdoor enthusiasts, are blessed when it comes to our hobbies. They take us to some of the most beautiful locations on the planet.
For me,...
Less than an hour’s drive east from the bustling city of Seattle is a gateway into pristine wilderness. The Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Valley—which boasts a n...
“My grandfather was in the sock business, and my dad is in the sock business,” says Ric Cabot, owner of Vermont-based Darn Tough Socks.
“I am a third generat...
Reflections are like nature’s mirrors allowing for a different perspective on what is right in front of us.
Last weekend we asked our Instagram community to ...
We tested these low-top boots on a seven-day traverse of Wyoming’s Wind River Range in August, during which we both carried backpacks that weighed right around ...
I’m not sure if you’ve ever taken the time to admire the common garden hose, but it's a marvelous invention. Tactile, easy on the hands, strong enough to suppor...
On Saturday, September 26, thousands of workers rolled up their sleeves to participate in National Public Lands Day. Chances are, you were one of them.
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With more and more people taking devices into the backcountry that will likely require recharging before the trip’s over, manufacturers are introducing more cho...
Visitors to Los Angeles are often surprised to learn that the second-most-populous city in the United States is also home to the world’s largest urban national ...
At a certain point, climbing indoors can cease to hold the same thrill that it used to. As you pull down on plastic holds, you may find yourself yearning to fee...