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As Republican legislators fail to reach a deal with the fringe of their own party, the National Park Service and normal people who depend on it prepare to suffer

Old Town's new ePDL+ technology doesn't just make a better kayak, it creates a better fishing boat for most anglers

The author of ‘How to Prepare for Climate Change’ shares his takeaways from summer 2023

As the saying goes, there’s no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing. But with the Earth's climate in whiplash, that's up for debate. Here's the apparel you need to deal with it.

Safer and more versatile than a hatchet, this tool makes processing wood for fires easy

Everything you need to know about your fire-making technique, including when you should use the tepee method versus a log cabin stack

A quick, easy-to-understand summary of how hunting animals for their hides, horns, and antlers benefits wildlife conservation

Priced in the mid-$50,000 range, this all-new 4x4 is more accessible, and more capable, than ever before

Our very own crazy dog person shares tips for keeping your dogs safe on the road in record-breaking temperatures. Plus, get his take on the perfect dogmobile.

New legislation is being supported by a major REI initiative

Sometimes the simplest experience is all you need

Pushing modern communication and management tools deeper into challenging terrain will allow firefighters to work smarter—and safer

“First Cybertruck built,” claims Tesla. But here’s what's really going on with the Tesla Cybertruck release date, among other issues.

An unpopular, but entirely rational argument for the huge pickups everyone loves to hate

Never subject your pup to these adventure-driven hazards. Plus, boarding tips to ensure they're okay when you leave 'em behind.

Our Outside experts examine the internet drama and nasty comments about this week’s Titan submersible catastrophe

Using a vehicle to travel to cool places is something pretty much all of us do. So why hate on people who do it well?

Or even cheaper if you have these common home supplies

With brand new offerings from Chevy, Ford, GMC, and Toyota, this auto class has never been better, or more competitive. Our off-road expert explains why.

Keeping your dog safe on the water is easy. Designing PFDs for canines is hard.

A collaboration between Sitka Gear and the James Brand combines the finesse of a chef’s knife with durability in camp

Sharing a habitat with bears, wolves, lions, and other big wild animals can be complicated, and not always safe or predictable. Here’s what I know.

Clean water is just the latest front in the GOP's judicial war on your rights

Sixty-seven percent of all new vehicles will need to be electric by 2032

Expert advice on keeping your pup calm, safe, and happy in the car

Stop relying on bulky socks to keep your feet warm when you hike

What we can learn about winter safety from drivers behaving badly in California and Nevada

Long a staple of quality fixed-blade knives, the grippiest handle material is now adding traction to folding knives, too

President Carter added protections to more than 157 million acres of public land and created 39 total national park units

This crossover features clever packaging, self-leveling rear suspension, and standout design

After years spent searching, I think I’ve found it: the ideal tool kit to keep in your vehicle

Data of Sasquatch sightings in a new preprint finds a strong correlation with bear population density

Producing 286 million metric tons of carbon pollution, the ConocoPhillips Willow project will double the emissions the administration hopes to save through renewable energy progress elsewhere

Just as cozy with remarkable technology? Consider me a convert.

Why people keep running into trouble on the highest peak in Los Angeles County

Sure, everyone has a light on their phone, but preparedness nerds, we need something more

From electric off-roaders to heavy-duty trucks for towing trailers

Others can’t compete with the latest synthetic insulation and rugged construction

Wolves in Colorado should benefit both humans and the ecosystem, but can they survive the culture war?

“The Forest Service is embarking on an exciting study of the first-ever use of electric vehicles in a natural resources field setting”

Where most brands pursue light weight and packability, this Montana-based apparel company chases breathability

The case for modifying a cheap commuter bike instead of buying the newest, fanciest ride

Cook better for more people with this $900 hybrid pellet-propane beauty

Anyone driving an OHV on public lands in the state will need to complete a free online program

“As the world warms, the United States warms more,” reads the latest National Climate Assessment

The ultimate standalone jacket for campfire hangs, cabin lounging, and cold-weather road trips

The Raptor R is the ultimate expression of truck as toy, the perfect way to bookend the era of internal-combustion-engine super trucks

Studs or chains? LTs or P-metrics? Here's everything you need to know to find the perfect flexible, grippy tires—no matter the weather conditions.

Packable, reliable, unbelievably warm, and surprisingly affordable

With this simple method, you'll have moist, safe, and tasty chicken breasts every time

With increasing decriminalization efforts underway, here’s what it would take to legalize weed on public lands

With a possible Antiquities Act designation looming, what is Camp Hale, and why does it merit protection? 

In Colorado, there’s a new ballot-first model to bring the contentious species back to the state, and it could be a prototype for the rest of the country

I added comfort, safety, convenience, and cold drinks with these unexpected additions. Here's how you can, too.

The 2024 Jeep Recon will be 100 percent electric and capable of completing the Rubicon Trail

It carries well, quickly flips open, and gets the job done

With a reliable connection, helpful app, and accurate temperatures, the Meater Plus helps elevate outdoor cooking

Behold, direct satellite-to-phone connectivity “anywhere you can see the sky”

If you don’t want your phone to ring, just turn it off

Travel safely by upgrading your car or truck’s most essential tool

I came for their looks. I stayed for their all-day comfort and all-terrain performance.

Western Rewilding Network calls for replacing livestock grazing on public lands with protected habitat for two of the most controversial wild species

It’s the only midsize pickup truck that genuinely gives you everything you want and need

The compromise offsets climate spending with big wins for oil and gas, too

A product of obsessive attention to detail, these new water jugs and faucet reinvent water storage for the outdoors

One man’s quixotic journey into vehicle safety for dogs

How to turn unexpected problems into easy solutions the next time you go off-grid

“In short, FICOR will make the outdoors more accessible, equitable, and positive to more Americans.”

And a detailed analysis of what that means for American EV drivers

Unique recreation opportunities and uncrowded wilderness abound in areas impacted by Yellowstone flood

The artist’s first-ever Web3 collection tells the story of his own journey into the outdoors

In the era of megafires and fire bans, we need a new way to hang out at base camp. Howl Campfires are genuinely warm, easy to transport, and safe to use.

The world’s first national park will reopen this week after the devastating floods. Here’s what you can expect.

By biomimicking animal fur, gear created with this innovative insulation is as warm as a puffy jacket, more breathable than a fleece, and protects the wearer from bad weather, too

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