When the REI Co-op Traverse bear canister hit the shelves this year, it changed the game for anyone who camps or backpacks in bear country. Traditional bear-res...
Editor's note: This story was originally published on June 21, 2021, and was updated on April 29, 2025.
You’ve undoubtedly seen them around, standing near t...
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Stephanie Vermillion is a travel journalist and author whose fascination with stargazing led her to seek out even more adventures after the sun se...
We might all put our pants on the same way, but the type of lower layer we wear makes us all unique flowers. Sometimes they can even say something about who we ...
As the stilts first started dive-bombing us on the water, I couldn’t help but wonder why ornithologists had named them “black-necked” when the nape was the bird...
When I first moved to Seattle from the Midwest 16 years ago, I didn’t own a rain jacket and never had. It’s not that I didn’t spend time outside in the rain; I ...
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Brooks Bash is an entrepreneur and endurance athlete known for pursuing extraordinary challenges. In 2023, he ran a relay from Canada to Mexico to...
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Mo Beck is an elite climber who was born with a limb difference. For Mo, rock climbing is a puzzle, requiring her to find unique routes up the wal...
Whether it's a childhood camping trip, learning rock climbing as an adult or finally planning that intimidating multiday backpacking trip that's been on the buc...
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Knox Robinson is a unique running coach and founder of the Black Roses running group in New York City. His coaching methods, inspired by music, cu...
If you’re chasing an FKT (fastest known time) or like to stay nimble on rooty, rocky or muddy terrain, you need a hiking boot that offers fortress-like protecti...
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Nick Schwanz and Spencer Scott are the visionary couple behind Solar Punk Farms in Guerneville, California. They transformed their lives from care...
