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How the Pixel 2 improves on the search giant’s original smartphone release
Whether you spend most of your drive time navigating urban streets or powering through rugged dirt, 2017's standout rides are all-access passes to wild adventure
This past March, I flew to the island of Senja, Norway, to take part in one of the many self-powered backcountry programs offered by Pure Ski Touring. The island is part of a 612-square-mile archipelago that sits in one of the northernmost, least-populated counties in Norway.
The $300 PhiPAL brick sends a distress signal—even without cell service—to your emergency contacts if you crash
Chevy debuted its new Colorado ZR2 on Tuesday night at the L.A. Auto Show and the truck (available April 2017) is clearly designed to dethrone the Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro as America’s mid-size, off-road vehicle of choice.
The new Pixel delivers a top-notch shooter that takes crisp photos, high-res video, and that can go toe to toe with Apple's iPhone
If you shoot skiing or other fast-action sports for a living, you're going to want this camera
Engineers futz with things for a reason: that’s how breakthroughs happen. And as these 29 products demonstrate, there’s never been a better time to mess around.
The new Watch is a more sophisticated fitness tracker than its predecessor, with GPS, waterproofing, and a sleek, fast operating system
Hiking a marathon a day in Yosemite with the pro photographer to launch Fitbit's newest fitness challenge
Flyover Country tracks your location in the air and gives you historic and geographical information about what's below
A built-in, pedal-powered tracking device on the new SmartBike is designed to ensure you never lose another commuter
Thanks to a whippy-fast focus system, this new camera will help you nail your buddies launching cliffs or slamming down singletrack
One could argue that the iPhone 6s is the most versatile camera on the market right now. It takes stunningly crisp photos, shoots rich 4K video, instantly connects with Instagram—and, most important, because it’s your everyday communication hub, it’s the camera you’ll use all the time. But even if you…
That device in your pocket has the potential to become a full-on action cam
Earin buds are fully wireless so there’s no cord to tangle or accidentally yank out. Plus, they sound great.
A redesigned suspension system makes this year's model a lot more fun to drive
America’s tiniest two-seater gets slightly less tiny and a lot more confident
All the luxury you’d expect from a Mercedes, built into the body of an affordable adventure rig
A car to get you through years of lifestyle changes and adventure pursuits
A sporty diesel Range Rover. A mightily efficient Chevy truck. A hybrid Volvo SUV. The options for rolling to and from your favorite playgrounds have never looked better.
Heavyweight features in a middleweight package
Beartooth, a small device that pairs to your phone, allows you to talk to other users within a two-mile range
It's not nearly as powerful as the new Blaze or Apple Watch, but it's more in keeping with the company's products, with an easy-to-use interface, five-day battery life, and a $130 price tag
It shoots regular and 360-degree 4K video, combining features normally packaged in two different cameras
They just launched a suite of fitness tracking products, including an inventive new running shoe
They’ll shoot 360-degree video, but that’s really just the start
With a more refined look, the Blaze goes after the all-day wearable crowd—and Apple. That might spook investors, but the bottom line is that this is Fitbit's best watch yet.
The new workout clothing has built-in sensors that the company claims will help you become a better, faster runner
The display clips onto bike glasses to show data and turn-by-turn navigation
This heart-rate monitor with pending FDA approval will count your every heart beat and breath, and it could become an invaluable training tool for serious athletes
Everything from basic bump protection to bomber cases designed to keep your Watch safe from rocks, dirt, and water
Last week, Google announced it will make its maps available offline. We tested the new feature in New York and South Africa—and found the service works brilliantly.
Toyota finally made the RAV4 a hybrid—with 4WD
After trying goTenna on the streets of Brooklyn, we’re convinced the Snickers-sized device is the future of off-the-grid communication and a game changer for international travelers
New inflatable vests from POC and Dainese could save professional racers’ lives. So why isn’t the gear mandatory?
Pro-quality shots, without the post-production software headache
Smarter, lighter, better-looking wearables to track your data
The $800 Forcite Alpine packs a 4K action cam, GPS, and accelerometer into its shell. You don't need all this tech in a snowsports lid. But do you want it?
How the space-saving DxO One compares with a $1,000 mirrorless cameras twice its size
In the future we’ll have fitness trackers that aren’t just fancy step-counters
Significantly more performance than a GoPro, but significantly less expensive than other pro-quality setups
The company's new app makes sharing footage to social easier than ever
You can now ditch the phone but still accurately track your workouts, thanks to watchOS 2
LuvByrd: the new, best way to find a partner for bombing singletrack and shredding the steeps
When it comes to ease of use and video quality, the new UAV can't be beat
Now that you can actually shoot decent photos on your phone, it's time for a best-of-the-best battle
Our first impressions of the all-new 2016 Toyota Tacoma
The best backpacks and organizers for your GoPro-centric life
Equipping yourself to be a one-person A/V Club should be a point of pride
Or you can at least get around onerous fees by tethering to it when you’re abroad
The Wikipedia (and Google Street View) of the outdoors will change your life
Makers of this crowdsourced device say it can save you from drowning
Now you can truly see how you stack up versus the pros
The company's new Edge 520 computer lets you live-chase KOMs, while the Varia bike and radar system lets you know when cars are close—and alerts them to your presence
Scrutinizing what kind of tent, sleeping bag, and pack you need for a multiday trip can be difficult. Here’s a comprehensive overview of how to find exactly what you need and assess it with confidence.
The Microdrone 3.0 will live-stream HD video and have a top speed of 50 mph
Although the smart sensor part doesn't actually require the swimsuit
The fitness-tracker maker has become an unlikely Wall Street darling in the post-Apple-Watch world
Intel backs heads-up displays with its purchase of Recon Instruments. The likely winner of the deal? Oakley and other optics brands looking to pursue HUD technology.
Plan to mountain bike or run with your fancy wearable? You need this new case.
Kuai is wireless, and doesn’t need your phone to track your workout
An Austin, Texas-based company aims to demystify sports-drink hype with its new Kickstarter product.
Experiencing setbacks in the great outdoors will bring out your inner MacGyver. Make sure he has an idea of what you’ll be up against.