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Gear

Archive

Our writer has a man crush on a Utah cook-stove inventor named Steve Despain, and it’s easy to see why. Using creative design, smart marketing, and YouTube star turns, he’s brought glamour to the humblest little workhorse in the outdoors.

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Plus, other pieces of discounted gear that will make perfect Father’s Day gifts…

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Practice now and they'll come in handy on future adventures

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Five kicks that transition seamlessly from trail to town

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Here's the gear that will get you outside and pedaling in no time

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These four are my favorites for messy yard activities

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PrimaLoft and Sitka have collaborated to make the material more reliable

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It has great support, a table, and a spot for your favorite beverage

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For those unfamiliar with northwest Arkansas, the region is quickly making a name for itself as a paradise for both road and mountain bikers

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This task might seem daunting, but it's actually quick, simple, and cheap to do at home

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This task might seem daunting, but it's actually quick, simple, and cheap to do at home

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In his latest video for Backpacking TV, Eric Hanson breaks down what kind of shoe might be the right choice for your hiking style

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In a few years, performance e-bikes will be common on tarmac

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Consider this the first step toward becoming self-sufficient

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Keep your car out of the shop (and save yourself a lot of money) by learning this simple skill

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These items kept our steeds moving and our riders happy

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It's a strange time in the world of bicycles. That's one reason we chose two favorite road rigs: one for pavement and one for gravel.

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Train from the safety of your living room with this versatile, effective equipment

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There are important decisions to make before and after your recyclables leave your hands

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Running is simple, but the basics are important

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This was the most exciting mountain-bike category of our test

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Here's how to assess when it's safe to do so

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Now through May 25, save on the marked-down apparel and tools we’ve tested and keep coming back to at Huckberry’s Memorial Day Sale.

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The inside scoop on the locations for the 2020 Outside Bike Test

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A massage gun is the ideal gift for Father's Day

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Forget the tie. Consider these gift ideas for Father's Day instead.

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From camp grounds to house blends, these brewers can handle anything

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Let these pieces spark some gift ideas for Father's Day

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Gifts that any dad will be stoked to get on Father's Day

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From setting up a vise to gathering materials, here's everything you need to tie a basic fly

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Comfortable, technical, light—sleep systems for every season

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Dish it out­—this stuff can take it

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We caught up with Scarpa's climbing shoe category manager Heinz Mariacher to talk about what's next

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Gear so light and comfortable, you’ll PR on your morning jog

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Your sweatiest endeavors are no match for this kit

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Logging miles in brutal conditions? Be sure and replace what you sweat out.

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Adventure palaces that rule the open road

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Your furbaby deserves the finest

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Jessica Rogers and her team make some of our favorite trail-running gear

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Essentials for fledgling adventurers

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Versatile bags to withstand your wildest journeys

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Every year, Outside dedicates two whole magazines to gear. Here's what goes on behind the scenes.

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Tools for capturing high-energy pursuits

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A smoldering solution for a wide range of conditions

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Everything you need to get the shot

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Kicks to keep feet fresh no matter what your mileage

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Gear to make landing lunkers easy, no shooting required

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Timepieces that check all the boxes

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Kit to keep you casting all day long

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Do long flights right with these essentials

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Our favorite kit for long days on the trail

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John Cordoba thinks the future of bikes—and bike racing—includes e-bikes

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Six trunks for transcending limits

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At your waist, across your back—what’s old is cool again

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Reliable performers for switchback adventures

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Trail machines are more versatile than ever

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Suits for women with butts, boobs, and big-wave dreams

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Meet Robb Jankura, bike builder turned camera-gear designer

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Updated rides for modern performance

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Top-notch tunes need equipment to match

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Superior lodgings for weekend jaunts and extended outings

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Top-notch gear for road and trail riding

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Treat your skin to reef-safe protection and soothing aftercare

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Hardware to help you maximize your workouts

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Because dinner isn’t going to make itself

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Shades that’ll protect your eyes and turn heads

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Maximize your time in the saddle

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Meet Ryan Lovelace, designer at Trimcraft Surfboards

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Just say no to chalky bars and gritty shakes

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Work miracles cooking outdoors

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Comfortable, stylish gear for the road (or plane)

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Grip and support on any dirt, at any distance

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