Remembering Gert Boyle, the Legend Behind Columbia
Gert Boyle, the giant behind Columbia Sportswear, passed away on November 3. She was 95 years old.
Doug Schnitzspahn
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The Best Packs of 2015
Choose the right type, fit, capacity, and features, and away you go.
Gregory Baltoro 75
Gregory Baltoro 75: 2015 Gear of the Year Winner
Eddie Bauer First Ascent Sorcerer
The Eddie Bauer First Ascent Sorcerer goes from hauler to super-long hauler and can also be stripped down to a day-mission sack. Call it magic.
Hyperlite Mountain Gear 4400 Windrider
By employing Cuben fiber, a bantam-weight fabric that's waterproof and nearly impossible to rip, Maine-based Hyperlite achieves an impressive weight-to-carry-capacity ratio.
The Best Packs of 2013
Easily tailored to your body, with clever details and a surprisingly light weight.
The 3 Best Hydration Packs of Summer 2012
Beat dehydration this summer with one of these great reservoirs: The Geigerrig Hydration Pack bladder, which comes standard in the brand's hiking and biking packs; the Platypus Big Zip SL, the most...
The 10 Best Backpacks of Summer 2012
Eddie Bauer First Ascent Alchemist 40L This shape-shifter might just replace every pack you own. Lashed down, the Alchemist is compact enough for one-day summit bagging. Unzip the top wedge and...
False Sense of Security?
According to the Peltzman effect, helmets and seat belts cause people to ski, drive, and ride more recklessly, if only slightly. We don’t suggest you trash your lid, but consider these numbers.
Safety Firsts
From lowly styrofoam to the bulletproof thermoplastics of America’s next armed conflict, the breakthrough designs that have helped keep our brains safe inside our noggins.
Osprey Hornet 32 Pack
Outside reviews the best gear in the 2011 Summer Buyers Guide, including the Osprey Hornet 32 pack.
Eagle Creek Adero 55 Pack
Outside reviews the best gear in the 2011 Summer Buyers Guide, including the Eagle Creek Adero 55 pack.
Sierra Designs Revival 65 Pack
Outside reviews the best gear in the 2011 Summer Buyers Guide, including the Sierra Designs Revival 65 pack.
Arc'teryx Aerios 14 Pack
Outside reviews the best gear in the 2011 Summer Buyers Guide, including the Arc'teryx Aerios 14 pack.
Mountain Hardware Fluid 48 Pack
Outside reviews the best gear in the 2011 Summer Buyers Guide, including the Mountain Hardware Fluid 48 pack.
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