Why Snow Peak Made the PNW Its Base Camp in North America
From its first US foray in the ‘90s to its newest retail location, the Japanese camping brand has firmly planted its roots in Oregon and Washington
Beloved Boot Maker Danner Now Makes Apparel, and It's Honestly Really Good
The nearly 100-year-old brand is finally making clothes, and they’re built with the same lifetime mindset as its iconic hiking and work boots
What It's Like to Stay at Colorado's First Treehouse Hotel
With two new treehouses 25 feet in the canopy and more on the way, the recently redone Juniper Lodge offers an elevated stay in Colorado's front range
Big Agnes Introduces New VST Tents Line of UL Shelters That Don't Skimp on Features
Four new backpacking tents from the Colorado camping brand make the simultaneous case for no-nonsense ultralight design and new tent trends
Why KEEN's Effort to Build More Shoes in America Starts With Lifestyle
With a manufacturing facility in Kentucky and a new take of the iconic Jasper, the Oregon brand is charting a new course for Made-in-the-USA footwear
How Italian Shoe Brand Diadora Is Pushing Performance While Holding onto Heritage
Nineties sneaker aficionados and Bjorn Borg fans will recognize this Italian legacy footwear brand, but its new running shoes aren't throwback
Old Time Hawkey & Two Hearted IPA Team Up to Celebrate All Things Midwest
Known for camp vibes and nostalgic ASMR cooking videos, the famous Yooper is hitting the road with the celebrated beer with the trout on the can
The Ultimate Guide to Skiing Les 3 Vallées, the World’s Largest Ski Resort
More than 180 lifts, gondolas, and trams, adrenaline-spiking chutes, late night DJ sets, and world-class food define this legendary ski destination
Artist & Fly Angler Steven Weinberg Talks Upstate Fishing & Painting Trout
The illustrator behind "The Fly Fishing Book: An Artful Guide to Angling," talks running an inn, plein air painting, dreams of fishing Mongolia & more
Solo Stove Touts the New 19.5” Summit Fire Pit As It's Best Yet. We Tested to Decide
Does the smokeless technology and sleek redesign of the Summit Fire Pit actually make a better, cleaner, and brighter fire? We put it to the test.
The 11 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
MTB in NYC? Cunningham Park in the Borough of Queens Makes It Available to Many
This lesser-known city park has been home to a 6.5-mile-long, volunteer-maintained network of cross-country mountain bike trails since 2007
How the Remote & Harsh Landscape of Cornwall Influences Finisterre's Approach to Gear
Surfing, fishing, trail running, and going deep on outdoor design at the end of the earth with the UK-based outdoor brand
This One-Woman Brand Is Making Backpacks Coveted by Global Mountain Pros
Slovenian alpinist Neza Peterca turned a lifetime of design, sewing, and repair experience into an all-custom technical backpack brand
Travel & Adventure-Tested: A Review of Dometic's New Modular Drinkware Collection
A firsthand review of the outdoor gear maker's new mix-and-match hydration line tested in the mountains of northern Maine
Fuji GA645Zi Review: My Favorite Medium Format Camera (That's Perfect for Instagram)
A pro film photographer's take on the 1998 medium format camera that quietly outperforms cameras twice its size and price—with one major drawback
All You Need to Know About Dermizax, Waterproofing Made for High-Output Adventures
In gear waterproofing, Gore-Tex is the name everyone knows, but this membrane from Japan has unique traits that make it worth adding to your lexicon
How Sidney Baptista Is Redefining Running for the Black Community
The streetwear-inspired brand PYNRS and an alt Boston marathon centering overlooked communities are part of an effort to redefine who running is for
Q&A: Catherine Lemblé on Photographing the Women of the World's Northernmost Town
In her new book the Belgian photographer documents life in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, where glaciers, fjords, and polar bears are a part of daily life
La Sportiva's Revamped Ultra Raptor 3 Is for Fast-and-Light Hiking
One of the original running shoe-inspired hiking boots gets rebuilt to be nimbler—and faster looking—than ever
Outdoor Afro Made an App That's Building Black Community in the Outdoors
While most outdoor apps focus on maps and stats, a new digital tool from the inclusive not-for-profit is about finding people to hike and camp with
Vivobarefoot Tracker AT II Review: Can Zero-Drop Boots Make You a Better Hiker?
Zero-drop hiking shoes weren't for me, but a popular minimalist model me reconsider my stance
How Outdoor Footwear Inspired Village PM, Skateboarding's Most Unique New Shoe Brand
Based between Paris and the Alps, French brand Village PM is borrowing from climbing to build something skateboarding hasn't seen in decades
It's Time to Broaden Our Definition of Wilderness to Include the Ocean. Here's Why
The ocean calls us to confront ourselves truthfully in ways that mountain ranges, forests, and deserts cannot, says nature-based therapist Nick Sharp