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Tips on where to go, and what to bring, to elevate your wildlife photography game
Both my girlfriend and I have basically lived in these versatile, tough pants for two months now, for all sorts of outdoor activities
From $25 to $200, these three lights rose to the top of our testing
When Eddie Bauer launched their new Thindown insulation technology, we were excited to get our hands on a jacket and put it to the test.
These bottoms work just as well inbounds as they do in the backcountry, and I can't imagine my season without them
Uberlight and able to take moisture in stride, a new breed of synthetic down is changing the winter jacket for good
There's a lot to talk about when it comes to this fabric
If you don't already own a vest, check this one out
From a simple satchel to a bespoke canvas duffel, these bags will keep your workout clothes tidy
Five adventurous kicks that look good enough to wear in the office
From technical, three-layer shells to casual flannels, Basin and Range makes clothes designed for an adventurous lifestyle
Our editor wears them everywhere, from the office to the yard
Your old Carhartts are now fashionable, and outdoor brands are taking note
Yeah, it's gross, but we have to talk about it. Here's how to prevent wet conditions from ruining your backpacking trip.
A new sleepwear company is on a mission to improve women's sleep using the same material gear companies have relied on for years
Essentials to keep you comfortable no matter how long the flight
One of these gifts could make someone very happy this holiday season
Corporate acquisitions and a challenging retail climate could alter the price and personality of the industry’s biggest wool-apparel brands
They hit the sweet spot of warmth and wicking, with zero chafe
The nicest item of road-bike clothing you'll ever buy.
Or how to not freeze your butt off on the chairlift and avoid other ski-day maladies
It’s amazing what a little bit of stretch can do
Rain or shine, snow or sleet, the Coal Stanley has you covered
After a summer of running and biking, we came away impressed with this option for 36Ds and smaller
Technical outdoor capability with more than a dash of style
Gear to get you out the door with lunch and a few spare lenses
Taking care of your body shouldn't stop at the gym. (Courtesy Kopari) Kopari Coconut Crush Scrub ($38) Who doesn’t want to be gently massaged by tiny bits of crushed Tahitian coconut shells? This organic coconut oil-based body scrub sloughs off dry skin, leaving you moisturized, super-smooth, and smelling sweet.
Because No-Shave November is the best time to start growing your beard
Live in Portland, Oregon? These two items deserve a permanent place in your everyday kit. (Courtesy Fjallraven) Fjällräven Sörmland Crew Sweater ($150) Cushy lamb’s wool makes Fjällräven’s Sörmland Crew sweater buttery soft, while ribbed cuffs and hem keep out winter’s chill. But let’s be honest, we dig it for its…
For the ladies who play hard and après even harder. (Courtesy Toad&Co) Toad&Co Dakotah Long Sleeve Travel Shirt ($69) We’re now firmly in the era of performance plaid. The polyester-wool blend of Toad&Co’s Dakotah Long Sleeve Travel shirt dries quickly if you work up a sweat and has nicely accommodating stretch,…
Clothes for work and play when temperatures dip. (Courtesy Burton) Burton AK BK Lite Insulator Jacket ($250) The Burton AK BK Lite Insulator jacket is a streetworthy layer with technical features. Constructed from water-resistant ripstop and plush down, it packs away in its own pocket.
A scarf can seem like an uninspired holiday present—like giving Dad a tie on Father’s Day. But the Krochet Kids Camden ($48) is different. A supremely soft, acrylic-alpaca-blend piece, it spruces up any outfit and has a great backstory. The SoCal brand pays seamstresses in Uganda and Peru a living…
Tools for the roads and the trails. (Courtesy Specialized) Specialized AWOL Expert Bike ($2,500) Thanks to a tough but compliant steel frame and integrated fenders and racks, the a. Specialized AWOL Expert bike is your go-to for anything from a grocery run to a long-haul tour.
Skiers, tinkerers, snowshoers, and chefs….These are the winter splurges they want. (Oru Kayak) Oru Kayak Bay ST Patagonia Edition Kayak ($1,599) One of our favorite watercraft ever made, this limited edition version of the Oru Bay ST is hand painted by artist and adventurer Rachel Pohl and depicts the rugged…
The Trekker Hooded Puffer ($650) is what happens when a California-based surf brand designs a jacket. Bold color blocking, oversized brass zippers, and a retro-inspired chest patch give it an eye-catching look while a flannel interior and shearling lined hood provide serious protection from the elements. …
Sensing that the women's market wasn’t a top priority for lots of existing gear companies, these entrepreneurs and athletes started making their own stuff
Watch columnist Bryan Rogala walk you through his layering system for fall backpacking trips.
These two fisherwomen are ocean advocates and clothing designers during the off-season
Brands like Costa del Mar are putting a stylish touch on performance shades
After a full summer of testing, we found great-fitting bottoms that come in short and long lengths and play just as hard as we do
We weigh in on our favorite shoulder-season shirts and jackets
A duffel bag that celebrates our National Parks.
Nadine Marchal and her loom have made everything from sandals to climbing rope more stylish
Wherever your cold-weather escape trajectory leads, these best-in-class shades improve the view.
Cylindrical lenses that strike the perfect balance between performance and price.
This shirt should be a staple in your wardrobe
Apparel that looks its best after you’ve put it through your worst
