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It takes one piece of equipment to build strength, endurance, and total-body power

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Look normal? That’s because every component has been made giant, including the 36-inch wheels.

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Mexico’s Wild West is best seen from two wheels

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Buttoned down, the camper on this Defender 110 ($54,650) doesn't look like much. But once the top goes up and the sides slide out (just like an RV), there's enough room for a bed, shower, toilet, and kitchen. Out back, a rack drops down for an instant wood deck. The whole setup process…

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The Department of the Interior is soliciting public input on the 27 monuments Trump ordered to review. Now’s your chance to speak up about what happens to them.

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As summer approaches, the risk of deadly heat stroke grows. Here’s a list of gear and advice on how to avoid it.

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Allied Cycles, based in Little Rock, is trying to ignite American carbon-fiber manufacturing and steal China's thunder

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A beautiful minimalist wallet.

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It won't solve all your health problems, but it might make your life a bit better

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It's hard to shake off the beauty of Indonesia once you experience it and that's how the filmmakers at Diamondsky Productions ended up there for the third time.

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Eric Porter has lived in Utah for 12 years now and in that time he's developed a few favorite trails like the Thunder Mountain Trail. However, for this trip with Kurt Gensheimer, they decided to connect this favorite trail with a few they'd never ridden before.

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Onion River, in Montpelier, Vermont, capitalized on a bad winter by selling fat bikes

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An entire industry is trying to curb our boredom while running. But if you can harness that feeling of restlessness, you may find yourself stronger and faster than ever.

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An expedition ready teardrop for less than $10,000.

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For hitting the beach, the trail, and everything in between

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Many assume extreme-sports athletes are, at best, irresponsible and, at worst, suicidal. New psychology research tries to unpack their true motivations.

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The best travel backpack ever made.

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Everything you need to know—plus a few essential gear items

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The most versatile hammock ever made.

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The Pace of Formation was a goal for Givot Media for three years. Immediately, they were mesmerized by the ever changing landscape and sheer heat that the lava produced

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Photographer and filmmaker Jay Worsley knows it's hard to find undiscovered places in this world yet that hasn't stopped him from trying.

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Lula Lake has served many used including a sanctuary for Union soldiers, a dumping zone for people's trash, and most recently a protected natural area.

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Tucked away in the high alpine in northern Italy, Lake Garda is the country's largest lake. The biking through this area took the filmmakers at Penshire Media through quaint mountain towns including their favorite Molina di Ledro.

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The gear that will fix your problems when you’re a longways from nowhere

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Everyone in the family can get a piece of the action on these summer floats

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Long before he moved into the White House, the country’s most ruthless businessman-cum-reality-TV- personality bought a chunk of upstate New York, toyed with turning it into a golf course, and then donated it—for the tax write-off, of course

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Twenty-five products for the active women in your life

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Gary Rall opened a rock gym 29 years ago. Then he helped invent indoor climbing.

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Some athletes and trainers claim the structural protein helps stave off injuries like ACL tears. Don't listen to them.

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Sponsor Content: Nexcare

Whether you're heading to the beach with the kids or a remote weekend backpacking trip, the key to keeping everyone happy and healthy is a well-stocked first aid kit tailored to the outing

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A former Microsoft CEO launched a new website to answer a single question: What does the federal government really do with the trillions of dollars it spends every year? We wanted to know how much of that is going toward public land and renewables.

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This year’s race was fraught with frigid temperatures that frequently dropped to minus 40. Of the 25 racers intending to race the 1,000 miles to Nome, only six would finish.

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A lightweight teardrop trailer.

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The pint-size Colombian climber has a good shot at pulling off one of cycling’s hardest feats

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The best part of tax season? Getting a return and splurging on gear.

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Five options for your summer adventures

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The godfather of alpinism shares his thoughts on his fallen comrade, taking risks on mountains, and how his perspective has changed with age

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Hack your indoor training to help you set new PRs in the wild

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With only a few inches of the boat above water Jimmy Carter and his mentor Claude Terry, co-founder of American Rivers, completed the first tandem canoe descent of Bull's Sluice rapid.

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Exhale is a timelapse film highlighting beautiful landscapes across the west.

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From Octave Zangs, Together Against The Mines shares the success story of a campaign to disallow a nickel mine to be placed on the Hunter Creek watershed.

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Mike Dalton and his now-fiancé Emily made a pact in their relationship; travel somewhere new every year. On this trip to Portland, Oregon Dalton had a surprise in store; an engagement ring.

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We’re always on the hunt for great camp cookware setups, and Stanley’s Base Camp Cook Set raises the bar.

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For Leighan Falley, Alaska is more than home — it’s a calling. Falley spent years as a ski guide and climber on the Alaskan range, focusing much of her energy on Denali. But after becoming a mother, she found herself unwilling to pursue guiding (and the dangers that come with…

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Whether you're new to the game or are looking for a few new tricks, Cedar Wright has five simple tips that will help you elevate your camping game.

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Paragliding high above a beautiful landscape is already a bucket list item, but doing it alongside an Egyptian vulture might bump it up to the top of the list. Pioneered by Scott Mason, who has been training birds since he was ten, parahawking consists of a trained vulture or hawk guiding a paraglider through thermals or air pockets in the sky for long, bird-like flights.

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Americans spend $11 billion a year in pursuit of the blissful happy-ever-after. But what do we really accomplish? To find out, Peter Andrey Smith embedded with the utopia seekers for a weekend in Miami at the first-ever World Happiness Summit.

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Bugatti makes the world's fastest production car: the Chiron. More recently, they've also started making what could be the world's fastest singlespeed bike ($39,000), which weighs less than 11 pounds and is 95 percent carbon fiber.   Buy Now…

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The famous Swiss alpinist's family made the journey to Nepal to handle his remains

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The perfect moto for ski bums.

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Climber, filmmaker, and camping ninja Cedar Wright shares his favorite car-camping tips, including his secret weapon for keeping the bugs away

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Last March, my wife and I traveled to Siberia's Yamal Peninsula, north of the Arctic Circle, and gained some road wisdom from real nomads

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Have a friend who is a bit too aggro while chasing the goods? They’re not just idiots—they may have a terrible disease.

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Let’s reduce health care costs by getting outdoors, eating better, and pushing for progressive legislation

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Third-generation pilot Leighan Falley on the importance of tundra tires, the devastating effects of the "white wind," and the sublime beauty of the Alaska Range

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Sponsor Content: Merrick

The only thing better than inspiring shots from the great outdoors? Inspiring shots featuring our favorite outdoor companions.

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This Spring, we've partnered with Portland, Oregon's Pickathon Music Fest to showcase some of the year's best new music. We're bringing you the Pickathon Old Growth Series, an ongoing series that showcases musical acts live from the Pickathon Stage in 2016. This week, we've got Golden Rules…

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From festival favorites to hidden gems, these are at the top of our watch list

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Five affordable options for when you’re not worried about size and weight

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Hydroflask's 32-ounce offering might be the perfect H2O carrier

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Buying your first bike can be a daunting task, but renowned scientist Bill Nye is here with Diamondback to provide a formula for success.

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The Eureka Gonzo Grill is one of our favorite all-in-one cook systems that we’ve tested.

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Mona Seraji's unlikely path to becoming the first snowboarder from the Middle East, male or female, to compete in the pro freeride series

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Everything you need to play mixologist in the backcountry is likely already in your pack

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Three prominent van dwellers share their favorite spots to set up camp

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Astral's high-performance Layla is specifically designed for big-breasted paddlers

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Nancy Hoo is the woman behind your favorite Arc’teryx trail running kit

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The long-term impact of the president's first 100 days could destroy an industry with more jobs than oil and gas and automotive combined. Yep, you guessed it: outdoor rec.

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How could someone (or many someones) steal a single multi-ton ship—let alone three or four—without leaving a trace?

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A new proposal would scrap all track and field world records set before 2005, all in the name of the war on doping. Will the radical measure do any good?

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There's no magic potion, but if you perfectly pair your sports drink with your workout, you can boost your performance and recover more quickly

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With talking helmets and bike apparel with built-in lights, the Swedish brand has developed a reputation as a forward-thinker when it comes to protecting high-speed athletes. Now it's partnering with Volvo to bring psychology into its hard goods.

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We asked three of the fastest people we know about the gear that lives in their carry-ons

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As a professional skier and adventurer, Kalen Thorien spends much of her time in the mountains. Watch as she embarks on an 18-day trek across the high sierras that would take her a total of 270 miles.

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Lightning Ascent from Louder Than Eleven, Hi Ball Energy, and director Jon Glassberg follows Adrian Ballinger and Emily Harrington as they ascend Cho Oyu.

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From Felt Soul Media and YETI, 120 Days follows tarpon guide David Mangum who's reputation in the area borders on scary.

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