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How Italian Outdoors Label ROA Fuses Fashion with Function
How Italian Label ROA Is Quietly Taking Over By Fusing Fashion with Function

A decade in, the trend-driving brand known for expertly crafted footwear & apparel reflects on its history, design philosophy, and new collaborations

Team Dream Takes on the Alps: Building a Shop and a Community in One Summer
Team Dream Takes on the Alps: Building a Shop and a Community in One Summer

How the Los Angeles cycling brand established an outpost in the tiny Italian town of Tirano, where spectacular rides and a warm welcome waited

Olympus Mju II Review: The Ultimate 35mm Point and Shoot Film Camera
Olympus Mju II Review: The Ultimate Compact Point and Shoot Film Camera

A pro photographer's take on the pocket-sized 35mm rangefinder first released in 1997 (spoiler: it shoots above its class in nearly all conditions)

I Trekked 50 Miles Through the Lower Himalayas & This Is the Gear I Packed
The Gear I Used While Trekking 50 Miles in the Underrated Lower Himalayas

The ecologically diverse area presents very different challenges than the more famous high-alpine zone. Here's 10 pieces of gear I relied on daily

An Exclusive Tour of the Gore-Tex Archives & the Iconic Vintage Gear Within
Tour the Most Important Outerwear in the Gore-Tex Archives in Our New Video Doc

Explore how the archive was established and 5 of the most important vintage pieces within, from Everest expedition suits to the first Gore down jacket

The 10 Best Hiking Sandals for Women, Tested by Women | 2025 Update
The 10 Best Women's Hiking Sandals for Wet and Dry Adventures

Tested over hundreds of miles and different types of terrain from Utah to Wyoming, these hiking sandals can handle it all

Upcycle Design Studio Greater Goods Unveils "Vincent Van Gore-Tex" Project
How UK Design Studio Greater Goods Turned Discarded Outerwear Into "Starry Night"

Constructed of 10,000 hand cut pieces of fabric and assembled by 100+ hours of sewing, the "Starry Night" rendition turns throwaway material into art

AllTrails Peak Introduces Offline Maps & Custom Routes With New App Update
Hands-on With AllTrails Peak, a New Premium Tier with Offline Maps & Custom Routes

The top rated hiking app has added a bunch of useful features, but many require new pricer subscription. Here's what we think after an IRL preview

Why Are Thru-Hikers So Obsessed With Smartwater?
Why Thru-Hikers Are So Obsessed With Smartwater Bottles

Plenty of reusable, lightweight water bottle options exist, yet many hardcore hikers prefer to pack this plastic bottle available at any gas station

What It's Like to Run The Speed Project, a 340-Mile Unsanctioned Road Race
Inside The Speed Project, an Unsanctioned 340-Mile Relay Race with a Cult Following

Three finishers share how and why they run the brutal desert race with a cult following, spanning Los Angeles to Las Vegas every spring since 2013

Arc'teryx Alpha SL: An Ultralight, Technical Pack for Alpine Adventuring
New Arc'teryx Alpha SL Pack Is a Shockingly Light Option for Alpine Adventuring

Built of a material with 8x the strength-to-weight ratio of steel, this new alpine pack aims to compete with the cottage brands leading the UL space

Camping Gear Rental Guide: Where to Get Outfitted for Your Next Trip
The Best Places to Rent Camping, Backpacking, and Hiking Gear Online

Whether you're looking for car camping staples, backpacking equipment, or even a full size yurt, these online and IRL rental shops can help get you