Karoo raises the bar—again—on navigating cycling adventures with new features and extended battery life for multiday rides

It may be mud season, but that’s not stopping us from getting outside with these pieces of gear

From cozy down jackets and sleeping bags to Merino base layers, check out these stellar Co-op deals before they’re gone

Because having cold hands or head on a run is no fun

Don’t let frozen ears and fingers ruin running in a winter wonderland

Packing cubes are the secret to efficient, stress-free travel. These are the best ones for your buck.

After months of testing on trails and mountain ranges around the world, these products rose above the rest. Here are our 2025 Editors’ Choice Award winners.

Here’s the gear that will keep you mountain biking all year long, no matter the temps

Of the few dozen winter jackets we tested last season, these six impressed on a Southwestern ranch, at the après bar, and almost everywhere in between

Our experts and testers reviewed hundreds of products to pick the best snowboards, winter apparel, hunting gear, cross-country skis, and so much more

Getting into the wild doesn’t have to be an investment. Here are our tried-and-tested favorites that won't break the bank

We tested insulated jackets of every stripe—from puffies to shackets, synthetic fill to down—to find the highest-performing options for your cold-weather adventure

The results are in: From puffies to weather-resistant softshells, these were the best active midlayers we tested.

Some flannels are for fashion only. But these shirts can hang whether you're chopping wood at home or busting out laps at the pump track.

Lights that lead the way to adventure can help us embrace the end of Daylight Savings Time

Don’t stress about what to get your fitness-obsessed friend—we’ve got you covered

From a portable monocular to our award-winning skis, these are some of the best gifts for your outdoorsy friends and family members.

Have a travel-obsessed loved one? These are the gifts for them.

We tested over 100 products to bring you the best outdoorsy holiday gifts of the year

Top gift ideas for the active adventurer who always looks good while doing it

Geek out on cutting-edge audio, camping, and communication tech dialed for outdoor adventure

Our crew tested over two dozen fleeces in every winter condition they could find. These six stood out from the competition.

We tested over 20 fuzzy pullovers and jackets to find the 5 highest-performing fleeces for every cold-weather adventure

When Hurricane Helene hit, my family was forced to use our camping gear to survive weeks without power or water. Here's what worked.

The new Furnace Natural Upcycler wetsuits have finally done the impossible: lead the field in both performance and eco-friendliness

We tested more than 30 base layer tops and bottoms in a wide range of winter conditions. These six topped our list.

What you choose to wear closest to your skin can be the difference between a standout day in the elements and a mediocre one

Stop carrying your phone in your hand when you run—these packs, pouches, and pockets are safer and more comfortable

Samsung's James Fishler explains The Ultimate View geo-guessing challenge, where readers can guess adventurers' locations correctly and enter to win a cutting-edge Samsung screen

Just because you’re not a hunter doesn't mean you can’t take advantage of some of the best outdoor apparel technology in the industry

We tested more than 35 styles to find the warmest, comfiest, most capable boots for everyday winter wear

With a familiar-but-forward-looking design and welcome doses of functional nostalgia, Scout appears to be launching with a winning formula

Join Samsung and Outside’s geo-guessing challenge and follow our adventurers' road travels around the country to watch iconic movies in epic settings. Follow along on Instagram for clues to guess their mystery locations and you could win the Samsung screens that make these immersive, watch-anywhere experiences possible.

One of the snow gear retailer's biggest blowouts is here with up to 50 percent off top ski equipment

After testing 51 pairs, our picky lead sunglass tester finally found shades that don’t suck for trail running: the Julbo Density

With REI’s hiking boots sale, now’s the time to upgrade your outdoor footwear—and save

Evo's Anniversary Sale has serious savings on gear—including some of our favorite skis for to 40 percent off

Zippers are the hardest thing to replace on your technical gear. Here's how to make sure you never have to.

Fall is in full swing, and our editors are loving every minute of it. Here are the pieces that are keeping us cozy outside this season.

Between Diamond Peak’s groomers and glades and Reno’s vibrant downtown, we hit the jackpot during our 2025 Nevada snowboard test

Sometimes you do need a bigger truck. But most of the time, your best bet is to modify the one you've already got.

Tap in–or, rather, strap in–to the flow state with these tester-approved snowboard bindings

Last fall, Outside partnered with University of Colorado Denver to open a state-of-the-art gear-testing lab. Now, it’s finally open for business—and poised to upend the gear-testing world.

Lace up and lace your line with these tester-approved snowboarding and splitboarding boots.

I fought the resurgence of these goofy packs until I figured out that they’re convenient and comfortable—especially when worn as sling bags

The best nordic ski gear provides comfort, support, warmth, and breathability, all in a deceivingly streamlined package

Challenging conditions last season helped us test the best skis that are breaking boundaries in the sport right now

Score some serious savings on outdoor gear during Amazon’s limited-time sale, Prime Big Deal Days

I evaluated three different solutions for truck-bed storage. Here they are, ranked.

Steep and Cheap’s autumn sale is really, really good

The Google Pixel Watch 3 is the best smartwatch an Android user can buy to date, but it still has room for improvement as a workout companion

Ultramarathoner Callie Vinson shares her running journey and the lessons she’s learned along the way

Choose the wrong truck or camper awning, and you'll be looking at broken poles and vehicle damage. Choose the right one, and you'll be looking at one of these.

These five pieces got our gear columnist through a week of surviving off the bare minimum in the backcountry

This deck rides switch exceptionally, floats well, and may be the most durable split on the market today

Ditch the crowds and enjoy the pow with our testers’ favorite splitboards on the market

Social worker Jamie Holmes visits Bronco Off-Roadeo New Hampshire, rallying up Gunstock Mountain then mountain biking with Bronco Ambassador Rachel Strait

Our Dear Gear columnist breaks down the benefits—and potential downsides—of buying a super shoe

Our gear guy answers his most asked question once and for all

The Gnu Barrett board wins the Editor’s Choice award for a second time thanks to its reliable, ripping all-mountain prowess

From all-mountain rippers to powder craft, these five boards will have women riders everywhere salivating to get the 2024/2025 season started

Why High West Distillery committed $1 million to preserving the West and its inhabitants

Our testers’ favorite board, the Nitro Alternator is a capable, no-frills, cambered all-mountain crusher

Meet our snowboard test director’s go-to Japow board and a perennial favorite of our Tahoe test team

30 testers put 50 snowboards to the test during our board test week at Tahoe’s Diamond Peak and beyond. These are the cream of the crop.

With modern rigs weighed down by high-performance components, two Pinkbike editors square off about whether the industry has taken things too far

The new Messenger Plus device lets you send photos, voice messages, and much longer texts to family and rescuers

Out of the 106 products we tested, these ten picks got us most excited to get back into hunting season

Don't miss these last-season deals on Patagonia gear to refresh your cold-weather wardrobe

Detour off the Strip and into the Mojave Desert on this bucket-list adventure from EAGLERIDER and Yamaha

Innovative new features make the phone even more powerful at capturing professional photos and video

These jackets, waders, vests, boots, socks, gloves, and layers handled long days and cold nights in the winter backcountry hunting deer, ducks, turkey, and more

Shelter from the sun is essential to enjoying yourself at the beach. This beach shade is our favorite that we’ve ever tested.

The gorgeous new flagship watch makes some big promises. But is it worth the cost?

The 2,700-mile Great Divide Mountain Bike Route is long, remote, and rugged. Here’s the kit you’ll need to pull it off.

Supercharge your recovery and ease inflamed joints with these ultra-cushy kicks

I was reluctant to succumb to #vanlife. But after two weeks in a Wayfarer Van, I might be converted for good.

I love beachcombing and snorkeling with a purpose, but I’m learning care for the beach starts with how I shop

The new iPhone 16 comes with smart camera upgrades and important new health features. We get an improved Apple Watch and AirPods. But there’s no Ultra Watch 3, unfortunately.

Why should women put up with ill-fitting, blister-causing boots? They shouldn’t. That’s why Danner spent three years perfecting Precision Fit—creating hiking, work, and lifestyle footwear designed specifically for the female foot.