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An important PSA about driving safely in bad weather
Gear editor Emily walks us through Alpacka Raft's Wolverine during the brand's trip to the Outside office.
Avoid coral-killing chemical sunscreens and try one of these safer sun-protection methods
Stylish, water-resistant protection for the shoulder season
Strap on one of these accessories and walk with confidence this winter
He’s also shot some of the most epic footage of Canada’s high-mountain playgrounds we’ve ever seen
Excellent breathability and a welcome surge of innovation in the otherwise-predictable rainwear category
From shorts to shoes, nine gear recs from people who know what they're talking about
The synthetic fill is designed to break down once it hits the landfill
The North Face Flight Trail vest is body-hugging and stretchy for a no-bounce ride, and the Biolite Headlamp is slim, balanced, and light.
Filmmaker Long Nyugen and rider Marshall Mullen took Specialized’s new e-bike, the Turbo Kenovo, out to Virgin, Utah.
The gear company’s products and promotional videos feature real women who rip
If you're a climbing newbie, choosing the right pair of shoes to start with is crucial.
Filson made the trip to the Outside headquarters to give our editors a look at some of its new clothing for 2019.
The Ruffwear Trail Runner bowl is a worthy addition to any dog owner’s kit
Life Time Fitness recently purchased the Dirty Kanza 200, the latest in a string of indie races to be scooped up by major corporations
A new online feature from the parent company of The North Face, Timberland, and Eagle Creek lays out the complete supply chain for ten iconic products
These tools will make the most of your next adventure road trip
This is the jacket I most frequently pull out of my closet for winter activities
Reduce your waste this winter by picking up one of these reusable options
Setting up a mobile office anywhere just got easier
The blow-up back panel and shoulder straps create cushion and support in a lightweight, packable design
Jeremy walks us through the features of Trexad's Air Pack, which takes a novel approach to cushioning and support.
Like fiberglass origami, it snaps together for cooking and folds down to a small square when it’s time to hit the trail
It not only illuminates your path but also projects a laser bike image on the ground to make sure drivers see you coming
Sierra Designs made the trip from their headquarters to give our editors a look at some new gear. Here are a few highlights.
Their apparel is equally stylish and comfortable
A crowdfunding project promises to bring smoother pack-carrying experiences to the masses
Because some days you just want to stay curled up on the sofa
New sandals and boots combine Chaco’s hallmark comfort with the style you want in everyday life
It’s easy to overlook the thing that straps a timepiece to your wrist, but you do so at your peril
Tip #1: Leave your iPhone at home
Show the other players who’s best at pulling on plastic
A complete revamp of a classic leads the cream of the crop from our test in Snowbird, Utah
As mega-passes continue to add resorts, now is the time to ditch single-day lift tickets for good
Apparel and accessories to get you through your chilliest runs
You’re only as good (and as safe) as your connection to your skis
Apparel and accessories to get you through your chilliest runs
Start your day off right by sliding into a pair of these staff favorites
The season’s backcountry boots demand to be pushed to the limit
Keep riding long after everyone else has put their bike away for the season
Whether for Instagram or the mantelpiece, these shooters capture your escapades best
A little prep goes a long way toward getting yourself un-screwed
The latest fitness bands are smarter and svelter than ever
There's no better feeling than pulling the trigger on a new mountain bike, but you'll need a few other tools before you hit the trails.
Tights and insulators to keep you warm and feeling strong
Five favorite books from the Dawn Wall pioneer and aspiring environmentalist
If you’re determined to camp in winter, you’re going to need some sturdy gear
Hot pockets—nuking not required (unless we’re talking about snow)
Wherever you find your bliss this winter, it’ll be all the better with these sunnies