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With so many choices available, choosing your first kayak can be overwhelming. Thankfully, Outside’s Gear Guy, Joe Jackson, did all the work for you.
We tackled these easy-to-make newbie flubs so you don’t have to
Meet the Dorais brothers—a pair of ski mountaineers, ER docs, and family men whose toughest battle is being fought far away from the mountains
Pitching the ultimate base camp has never been easier. —Sam Moulton Pitching the ultimate base camp has never been easier. —Sam Moulton (Michael Karsh) Primus FireHole 100 stove There are no fancy features and few moving parts on the FireHole ($150)—and that’s…
Our favorite kit for trail riding and racing.—Aaron Gulley Our favorite kit for trail riding and racing.—Aaron Gulley (Michael Karsh) Leatt 3DF Air Flex elbow and knee pads Finally, guards made for all-day…
These are the workhorses of the bike world—and with plenty of panache at last. —Aaron Gulley These are the workhorses of the bike world—and with plenty of panache at last. —Aaron Gulley (Michael Karsh) Shinola Detroit Arrow Best For:…
The Ultralight Trail Running Essentials of 2015
Electronic shifting, fat tires, and stronger wheels make the latest mountain bikes funner than ever.
Is there a more important piece of gear than the one that lets you see the world clearly? Of course not.
The result of years of chaos—go minimalist! go fat! don't change a thing!—in the running market? Everybody wins.
The best thing going in this year's crop of shoes? Diversity.
With so many new tools to track performance, choosing the right one is its own sport.
As the sport grows up, there are more and butter SUPs for all kinds of paddlers.
The trick to choosing the right boat? Think hard about where—and how—you'll use it.
The new wearable will blow fitness tech wide open by not focusing on it
This month, German Freya Hoffmeister became the first kayaker to circumnavigate the continent, paddling through everything from gale-force winds to ship-clogged canals.
Not long ago, there were three clearly defined categories for jackets: waterproof hard shells, stretchy and breathable soft shells, and wind shells.
Choosing the right tent requires finding the perfect balance of price, weight, and space.
The latest hikers are lighter and more tricked out than ever before.
The rising cost of down is spurring insulation alternatives that will have us all sleeping soundly.
Photographer Jimmy Chin and Outside's Grayson Schaffer on what will surely become a rite of passage for future generations: the Instagram road trip.
This brew lovers’ dream camping trip lets you sip high-quality suds deep in the California wilderness
The former pro football and baseball player leads a group ride through the U.S.’s least bike-friendly state. His goal? Raise money for tornado victims.
The navigation giant just built a damn good POV camera. Here’s everything you need to know about the new GoPro rival.
In a surprise move, the multi-billionaire announced that he would be launching Virgin Sport. Though the initial reports are sparse on details, we have a good idea of what he wants to do: revolutionize the business of racing.
A first-hand account of the April 25 temblor that rocked Nepal from a local Everest guide
Record low snowpack in the Golden State means lower streams and, sadly, fewer opportunities to fish and paddle.
The Pearl River is full of trash, Volkswagen-sized catfish, and a heckuva lot of gators. Swimming in it? That was Pop's idea.
California may be the birthplace of high-quality brews, but suddenly our favorites are all from Baja.