Everything You Need to Start Motorcycle Camping
Being prepared for the worst is the best way to have a good time while going on a camping trip with your motorcycle. Here's what you should bring.
The Beginner’s Guide to Mountain Running for a Strength-Building Cardio Workout
Whether you’re an outdoorsy guy or simply want to get out and enjoy the great outdoors more, you might want to consider taking up mountain running.
Urban BBQ: Embrace Indoor Grilling With Kenyon’s City Grill
For help putting together an indoor grilling guide, we reached out to Mike Williams, Grill Specialist for Kenyon and purveyor of the almighty City Grill.
Get Organized On The Road With Yakima Rack System
From crossbars to cargo boxes, newly redesigned Yakima rack systems are the ultimate road trip gear for organizing tools and accessories.
Which Massage Gun Should You Buy on Amazon Prime Day?
Massage guns have quickly become the latest fad in shortening recovery times post-workout. These wide-ranging options will be the ones to buy on Prime Day.
8 Coolest Things We Saw at Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show 2021
The best gear showcased at Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show 2021 includes a tiny home, fire-starting kit, flexible ski boot, chemical-free waterproof jacket, and more.
Wilson’s Bold Sportswear Line Will Make You Forget All About Its Volleyballs
Wilson has a hundred years behind it, and its Sportswear line is a long time in coming.
Ten Thousand Taps UFC, BJJ Stars for Its New MMA Training Kit
It marks an ambitious move for the company into a niche mixed martial arts space.
Arc’Teryx Is Creating ReBird, and It’s One of the Coolest Sustainability Initiatives Yet
The outdoor brand is releasing a customer-facing platform to educate and ensure full transparency in their sustainable efforts.
Day Hike Essentials to Take Every Time You Hit the Trail
Collecting good gear can make day hikes so much better. With the capability to go beyond a single day, this gear will see you through if things take a turn.
Comedian Jon Glaser on His Favorite Gear and Hilarious Show
We chatted with comedian Jon Glaser about his favorite gear and the hilarity of his truTV show, 'Jon Glaser Loves Gear', which is exactly what it sounds like, but even funnier.
Hitch Tent Is a Clever, Non-Rooftop Platform for Your Rooftop Tent
Rooftop tent camping is sublime, but it's not without its shortcomings. Hitch Tent, a clever automotive hitch-mounted tenting platform, is designed to combine all the utility of a rooftop tent with the stability of a traditional tent system.
Abandon All Hope: Peloton’s Newest Member Is Usain Bolt
With Peloton's announcement of Bolt and other elite athletes joining its team for a summer of drop-in workouts, you can kiss your leaderboard position goodbye.
Save Up to 30 Percent Off Winter Ski Apparel from the Stio End-of-Season Sale
Stio designs clothing that blends comfort with fashion and right now its offering up to 30 percent off winter apparel and ski gear. From cozy jackets to stylish flannels, Stio's winter sale has plenty of cold-weather options available.
CleanseBot Is a Pocket-Sized, Bacteria-Killing Robot for Germaphobe Travelers
Travel is dirty. We don’t need to tell you of the unspeakable horrors a black light can reveal inside a typical motel room. If only there were a simple, effective way to sanitize your hotel room and travel gear. Thankfully, like all 21st-century problems, there a robot for that.
Backcountry Brews: Essential Beer Accessories for Your Next Camping Trip
Take wilderness exploration to the next level with these beer accessories ready-made for your camping adventures, from growlers to chillers.
Kammok Says This Is the Ultimate Ultralight Backpacking Hammock
In their endless striving for lighter and lighter setups, some ounce-counting backpackers (without sore backs) have picked up hammocks as lightweights shelters that pack down small. Kammok's new Mantis is an all-in-one hammock system that could replace your backpacking tent.
Hold Utility in the Palm of Your Hand with the Leatherman Free Collection
This summer, after more than 35 years of customer feedback and insight, Leatherman is embarking on their most extensive product launch to date: The Leatherman FREE series, which features a first-of-its kind architecture built around integrated magnets.
A Closer Look at the Inspiration Behind Backcountry’s In-House Apparel
Clicking through online retailer Backcountry's catalog of your favorite outdoor recreation brands, you may have not have noticed a new development: a collection of athletic apparel made by Backcountry itself. We got the low-down from Andy Fletcher, Head of Owned Brands.
REI’s Gear Rental Program Will Change How You Experience the Outdoors
Don't have the money or space to invest in great gear? Never fear! REI has expanded their outdoor gear rental program from coast to coast.
We’re in Love with the Look of Gerber’s New Everyday Carry Knives
Gerber calls it a collection of everyday carry knives with an added emphasis on aesthetic. Take a closer look at the Quadrant, Jukebox, and Straighlace.
A Quick Overview of the Sustainable Adidas Outdoor and Five Ten Line Essentials
From recycled plastic shoes to reused polyester apparel, the Adidas Outdoor and Five Ten collections offer not only gear built for the outdoors, but goods made with eco-friendly practices, too.
Rumpl NanoLoft Puffy Blanket is Made Entirely Out of Recycled Material
The Rumpl NanoLoft Puffy Blanket is made from recycled plastic bottles, pioneering sustainability and maintaining the brand's devotion to crafting high-quality, comfortable down blankets that can withstand any condition.
This 3-Pound Rapid Raft Is the World’s Lightest, Most Packable Raft
Whether you like your outdoor adventures extreme or just prefer to be prepared with a bug-out bag to survive the apocalypse, having an ultra-portable emergency raft in your arsenal is never a bad idea.
The New Gerber Explore Collection Offers Up Great Holiday (or Anytime) Gift Ideas
The new Gerber Explore collection offers up gear that you can take just about anywhere and not have to worry about it breaking or going dull when you need it the most. From utensils to hatchets, it's got a little something for everyone.
How to Run a Business and Not Kill the Planet With Climate Neutral
How do we save the planet and continue to build gear we need? Peak Design's Peter Dering and Climate Neutral have an answer.
Meet the Brand Making Stylish and Tactical Gear for Those Who Need It
Named for the highest difficulty level in rock climbing, 5.11 Tactical was originally founded as an extension of athletic apparel brand Royal Robbins. Today, 5.11 has been making a name for itself as the clothier of choice for law enforcement and government agencies around the world.
The Best Cyber Week Deals on Outdoor Gear
Cyber Week will boast deals on outdoor gear from our favorite retailers, such as REI, Backcountry, Columbia, and more. You'll find steep sales on men's apparel, camping gear, and more.
How to Properly Clean and Stow Your Travel Gear
Now is the perfect time to sanitize and organize our luggage and travel gear.
Could Your EDC Use Some TLC? Try Out Gerber’s New Custom Knife Shop
Gerber launched a custom knife shop where you can personally build the EDC knife that best serves your needs and represents your identity.
How Far Will $5 Take You? 10 Things You’ll Want Under $5
When you have just $5, you have to ask, "What can I buy that I actually want?" Aside from a trip to the Dollar Store, there are still things that won't break your $5 bank.
What Would You Do Wearing an Indestructible Puffer Jacket?
The Vollebak Indestructible Puffer Jacket features an outrageously strong Dyneema fabric that is built to withstand, well, everything.
Yakima’s CBX Solar Rooftop Cargo Box Features Integrated Solar Charging
Yakima is upping the ante with the CBX Solar, an off-grid-friendly cargo box with the ability to power a campsite almost indefinitely.
TrailKeg is a Trail-ready Growler Designed to Take Your Beer Anywhere
Hiking and craft beer find a happy marriage with TrailKeg, the world's most innovative, go-anywhere growler. It all comes down to the CO2 pressurization.
Don’t Miss the Latest Snow Gear Deals of the Season
With the winter season coming to a close, it’s time to break out the patio furniture, dust off the bicycles, and buy some snow gear. All the top retailers need to make room for next year’s products, which means this year’s perfectly good gear is deeply discounted.
Tracksmith’s ‘No Days Off’ Line Makes Running in Winter Warm
Tracksmith dropped the 2019 No Days Off collection of cold-weather running apparel in collaboration with The Woolmark Company and it's actually making us want to run in the freezing cold.
Teton Brothers is the Japanese Backcountry Brand You Need to Know
There's no better Japanese brand for winter wear than Teton Brothers. Don't believe us? Check out outdoors writer Clay Abney's three favorite TB products.
After Nearly Dying, the Founder of Burton Releases His Own Personal Line of Snowboarding Gear
After nearly dying from a rare disease, Jake Burton, the founder of his namesake snowboarding company, introduced a line of snowboarding gear, Mine 77, that he personally created and tested.
Outdoor Retailer Snow Show 2019: First Look at the Coolest Upcoming Gear
The best gear from Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2018 will rock the industry with cool new sustainable innovations like biodegradable down, insane fabric technologies, compostable coolers, unheard-of ski boot designs, and more.
Après-Hike: The Best Gear Kit to Sport After the Adventure
After a long day of hiking, you come back to your car starving, thirsty, and muddy. Do you have to wait hours of driving to eat and get cleaned up? Or do you have a nice kit waiting in the car for you with clean clothes, snacks, and even a hot shower?
Keep Your Fresh Water Fresh With the Larq Self-Cleaning Bottle
We’ve all gone a bit germ-crazy in the last two decades. Yet, there’s one thing most of us touch every day that’s undeniably filthy: A reusable water bottle. They’re natural breeding grounds for germs and bacteria, which is why one clever company devised an award-winning solution to combat the problem.
Mountain Hardwear Is Bringing Augmented Reality to the Great Outdoors
Want to save a trip to the store for new outdoor gear? Mountain Hardwear has developed an augmented reality app to do just that.
Upgrade Your Gear with Innovative Camping Essentials that Go Beyond the Basics
Some of our favorite outdoor gear brands have raised the bar on their camping basics. Whether it’s an ingenious design tweak or a barely noticeable addition that takes the experience to a new level, these improved camping essentials are guaranteed to up the ante on your outdoor adventures.
Leatherman’s Beloved Multi-Tool, the Signal, Just Got 3 Bold Color Options
Ever since its debut in 2015, the Leatherman Signal has been the embodiment of the classic dad admonition to "always be prepared." Whether you’re backpacking through the Grand Tetons or waiting for the G train, keeping The Signal in your pocket equips you to turn any mishap into an adventure.
Save Money on Your Gear by Renting It First with Coozie Outdoors
If you only head into the backwoods once or twice a year, or if you're pondering your first wilderness expedition, then you probably don't need to own a full set of gear — not when you can rent great outdoor equipment from Coozie Outdoors.
The James Brand Unsheathes Its First Fixed-Blade Knife
The James Brand Hell Gap is the company's first knife featuring a fixed-blade design, supplying more cutting power for your adventures while still retaining an easy-to-carry body.
New to Nature? Start Backpacking and Camping with Rental Gear from CampCrate
How do you plan for a backpacking trip in Yosemite when you have no gear? Simply rent what you need from CampCrate and ship it back when you're done. Founders Chad Lawver and Mason Gravley want to make it as easy as possible for beginners to go backpacking.
This Eco-Friendly Trekking Pole Plants Seeds as You Hike
FytoStick is a bamboo trekking pole that does more than steady your step. Each time the pole stabs into the ground during your hike, it releases a seed.
Tepui’s Latest Rooftop Tents and Gear Are Raising the Bar on Outdoor Adventuring
From rooftop tents to portable kitchens, Tepui's latest outdoor gear makes spontaneous camping easier than ever. Here's a sneak peek at the new additions coming to the lineup in fall 2018 and spring 2019.
The BioLite FirePit is a Portable Fire Pit That Doubles As a Grill
BioLite's latest camp-friendly creation, the BioLite FirePit, is finally available after months of waiting. With the ability to charge up your electronics and keep wood burning near smoke-free for 24 hours, this little FirePit is the camping stove of your dreams.