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The front forks may be prone to snapping, posing a potentially deadly threat
There are a lot of summer sales to choose from, so we made it easy for you to find the best ones…
It’s summer. Board shorts should be part of your regular rotation. Here are some of our favorites.
Backcountry’s 30-liter Adventure Pack fits everything I need in a sleek, efficient package
Cycling's international governing body is busy going through the motions of looking for cheating riders, but what if it just looked for the motors?
Learn the pros and cons of various types of adventure vehicles, and get a better idea of what to look for in your next rig
A light for every situation, whether you’re car camping or deep in the backcountry…
Kickster models built between 2013 and 2019 may have a defect that causes the handlebars to fall off
For the third year in a row, tempers boiled over at cycling's biggest race, causing two disqualifications. This time it might affect who wins.
A guide to ruling the galley on your next weekend out
Versatility that plays nice in small spaces
The Salt Lake City–based gear company is laying off 70 employees as it shifts its domestic factory to an assembly-only plant
Work the system, get to know your local outdoor-sports store, and take advantage of steeply discounted gear
Wes Siler learns how to take better photos of wildlife without approaching too closely
Trading spoons for cams, one set of newlyweds now has everything it needs to explore together
One company thinks it can solve the global algae crisis by making sneakers from sludge
Everything you need to know to sleep comfortably when it's cold out
“What to Bring” showcases how too much or too little gear could ruin a day out on the water
Are you going to paddle in to shore, find a bathroom, strip down to your ankles, use the toilet, suit back up, and risk missing waves?
Amphibious features make this shoe a no-brainer for warm-weather adventures
The answer isn't just throwing everything in your backpack all at once. Here's the right way to pack for a long haul in the wilderness.
You've heard of Ineos’s Egan Bernal, a possible Tour winner, but don't miss these other fantastic talents—both men and women
A pen should be a part of your everyday carry kit. Here are six we love.
Timepiece connoisseurs disdain these battery-powered tools, but that doesn't mean you should
This discontinued model is still reliable decades later
Together, Outside and Cairn have expertly curated three limited-release collections for travel, fitness, and water pursuits
Dometic's PLB40 battery system isn't cheap, but it's the simplest and best battery our auto contributor has ever tested. Here's why.
Wes meets up with an expert from Sitka to discuss getting dry in the outdoors
This shoe is a multisport machine, tackling technical approaches, long hikes, and overnight backpacking trips
The biggest sale of the year is happening now through July 16 on Amazon
The online store will award $500 to three finalists between the ages of 13 and 23—a total of 12 over the next year
Women cyclists who train long hours on a bike often experience damage to their genitalia. But Specialized's new Mimic saddles could solve the problem.
Bryan Rogala introduces us to the world of buying and importing a 25-year-old adventure rig
Together, Outside and Cairn have expertly curated three limited-release gear boxes, for travel, fitness, and water pursuits
Blair hates to be cold. She also hates to be hot. But our grouchiest gear reviewer doesn't hate these clothes.
This revived classic is perfectly suited to city life
Smart features make this a reliable line for the crag and the gym
The retailer will once again carry Camelbak, Giro, Bell, and others, after news that their parent company sold off a semi-automatic rifle maker
Evidence is mounting that designing cities with bikes in mind has a profound effect on everyone—not just cyclists
Together, Outside and Cairn have expertly curated three limited-release collections for travel, fitness, and water pursuits.
Need to carry a bike, board, or just some firewood? Here's how.
Some even have a bit of style to boot…
Adventure Vehicles 101 explores the orange Affuerda Vida bus
These nine essentials make camp life easier, all under $100
Why drive a car when you can saddle up on one of these?
Six pairs that perform above their pay grade…
The company's founder says the key to brick-and-mortar success in the age of Amazon is creating community
A reformed raft guide writes a breakup letter to his favorite piece of gear as he upgrades to a (real) mattress
I tested the Gazelle Medeo electric cruiser to see how many gallons of gas it saved me on my daily commute
We picked the ORCA Liddup cooler as an essential piece of road-trip gear in our 2019 Summer Buyer's Guide
Wes Siler goes through the basics of off-roading in his Toyota 4Runner
Stasher's Reusable Silicone Sandwich Bag should replace your supply of Ziplocs
From the overbuilt to the überlight, these are great seats for taking a load off at the end of the day…
6 pieces of good-looking men's apparel and gear to help you travel smart
If you want extreme luxury while car camping, GCI's FirePit Rocker is just the seat in which to rest your rear
In this episode of Gear Busters, producer Emily Reed pits the Igloo Recool Compostable cooler against a traditional Styrofoam one
We focused on comfort, stretch, and how well they fought off sweat and stink
Utah State University's first Outdoor Product Design and Development class created their own versions of everything from waders to bike pedals
Stay comfortable on the trail, whether you're out for two days or ten
Spending just $25 and 15 minutes nets you something stronger and more comfortable than anything you could ever buy
Everyone's quick to tell you all the reasons to go lighter. Allow me to explain why they're wrong.
The Clean Cruiser Project's goal is to drive to Panama in a 1982 BJ42 Land Cruiser that runs on biodiesel
You can't put a price on the peace of mind that comes with good gear organization
The Japanese company comes after rival SRAM with its latest group set
Larry Burke wins a lifetime achievement award at Outdoor Retailer
I've spent almost two months testing this tough midweight load hauler. Here are my impressions.
At the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market last week, these five products costing less than $50 caught our eye with their affordable capability
Get your liquids on the go, without breaking the bank…
You want something that's powerful enough to keep you and your gear clean