Gear
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The synthetic fill is designed to break down once it hits the landfill
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
Reduce your waste this winter by picking up one of these reusable options
Setting up a mobile office anywhere just got easier
This is the jacket I most frequently pull out of my closet for winter activities
These tools will make the most of your next adventure road trip
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
Jeremy walks us through the features of Trexad's Air Pack, which takes a novel approach to cushioning and support.
The blow-up back panel and shoulder straps create cushion and support in a lightweight, packable design
It not only illuminates your path but also projects a laser bike image on the ground to make sure drivers see you coming
Like fiberglass origami, it snaps together for cooking and folds down to a small square when it’s time to hit the trail
Leave your cotton socks behind
Yes, good things do come in bulk
Their apparel is equally stylish and comfortable
Sierra Designs made the trip from their headquarters to give our editors a look at some new gear. Here are a few highlights.
It’s easy to overlook the thing that straps a timepiece to your wrist, but you do so at your peril
New sandals and boots combine Chaco’s hallmark comfort with the style you want in everyday life
Tip #1: Leave your iPhone at home
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
Keep riding long after everyone else has put their bike away for the season
Because boot-packing takes too long
The kit you need to maximize winter saddle time
Preferably one with gobs of comfort and safety features
Six cozy throws, from plush to practical
New lens designs are improving the view even on low-contrast days
Five favorite books from the Dawn Wall pioneer and aspiring environmentalist
Winter adventure starts here
Slick trousers for powder-day overachievers
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
If you’re determined to camp in winter, you’re going to need some sturdy gear
Burly clothes can still be comfy
Hot pockets—nuking not required (unless we’re talking about snow)
Gear that’s got your back, should things go sideways
Wherever you find your bliss this winter, it’ll be all the better with these sunnies
Show the other players who’s best at pulling on plastic
An enduring classic gets boosted
A complete revamp of a classic leads the cream of the crop from our test in Snowbird, Utah
Four sturdy stompers for deep days on the trail
A little prep goes a long way toward getting yourself un-screwed
Kit to relax with after a big day on the mountain
Comfort and performance in a lightweight package
As mega-passes continue to add resorts, now is the time to ditch single-day lift tickets for good
Planning to pound out winter miles? Turn to these.
Warm, functional jackets with a strong dose of style
Five decks that bring surf style to the slopes
Apparel and accessories to get you through your chilliest runs
Give your beat-up equipment some TLC
Potions to stay prepped for tomorrow’s adventure
You’re only as good (and as safe) as your connection to your skis
Apparel and accessories to get you through your chilliest runs
Whether for Instagram or the mantelpiece, these shooters capture your escapades best
Six winterized options for when the lifts stop spinning
The season’s backcountry boots demand to be pushed to the limit
A dash of style doesn’t have to mean reduced traction
The latest fitness bands are smarter and svelter than ever
Start your day off right by sliding into a pair of these staff favorites
Hammer like the gods in this cross-country kit
Timepieces that look good and play hard
The Ruffwear Trail Runner bowl makes hydration stops for your pup fast and easy—and it weighs less than an ounce.
Finally, gearmakers are getting that not all female athletes are a size 6—and they’re designing performance apparel to reflect that
The new women’s apparel we’re testing and loving right now
Don’t get caught in a sticky situation without this bombproof bug-out bag
In founding a new team, the fallen cyclist is seeking forgiveness, which many fans may not be willing to give
Bike to work, get your exercise in—and look great, too
It’s a material, not a pattern, damnit
The Koch Brothers own the company that makes Cordura and its family of durable nylon fabrics, which are ubiquitous throughout the outdoor industry
Don’t go far without one of these handy implements