Gear
ArchiveAT gear keeps getting better and better at handling the down.
Six solutions to age-old boot flaws.
Backcountry boots are stiffer and more powerful than ever.
Keep fit all year with this fast-gliding skinny-ski gear.
This sleek little unit is great weekender, but it’s no match for our 23-foot-long Artemis when it comes to permanent road life
Three new midweight jackets dump sweat while keeping you warm
It's rare for a product to stand the test of time, but these seven items are as good as they ever were
The best and brightest innovations we came across at the annual Interbike trade show
With one of these on the back your truck, you can camp in ultimate comfort even in the most off-the-grid spots
So you had a kid. That doesn't mean you just have to sit at home.
BioLite just created a smokeless fire pit.
Setting up camp doesn’t have to be an intimidating, unpleasant chore
The company’s flagship camera has important updates, including higher quality footage and better image stabilization
Handcrafted in Italy, the Bike Butler ($4,265) is much more than just a bike hanger. An Elipson IC4 Bluetooth speaker is mounted inside, and there's also a wireless phone charger and four USB ports to charge accessories like bikes lights and a GPS.
The ultimate adventure vehicle from Ford.
Outrageous is the only apt descriptor for this 888-horsepower Mercedes G-Wagon from Brabus ($784,781).
Better garage organization means easier gear access, which means more time to play outside
Your next sweater should be made from Alpaca wool.
Jean production is resource intensive and sometimes toxic—but it doesn't have to be
Yes, it’s a speaker built into a real Pelican Case
Keep those feet warm when the temps start to dip
Guide-built since 1920, Eddie Bauer continues to push the envelope with innovative, award-winning products.
Falling hard for a futuristic shelter
Everything you need to scramble up your local alpine summit
Keep your gear dry with these five products
The writer and activist's nighttime essentials
Running is as low maintenance as it gets—strap on some shoes and go. But there are a few pieces of inexpensive gear that will make your run more enjoyable and help you go farther and faster.
Mission Workshops makes some of the world's finest cycling apparel, but just released a knife called the Unagi.
We put together a full, no-comprise setup for under $2,000
The software update, which launched today, is almost identical to what GoPro touted months ago but has yet to deliver
The GoPro founder always keeps one of his cameras handy, even when he sleeps
The simple silk cocoon is a key piece of gear when the temperature starts to drop
This bike is made from whiskey barrels.
The ultimate mountain rescue vehicle.
The 161-year-old rod and tackle manufacturer is doubling down on its commitment to women’s gear
A fire starter that's very nearly windproof and works almost anywhere, anytime
Finding a place to put a tent is easy if you follow these steps
The writer and film producer reveals her favorite tried-and-true women’s gear for the crag
Those folks up in the PNW know how to make nice-looking outdoor toys
Spice up your commute with this flashy bike.
The most luxurious rally car ever made.
In short, it's smartly designed and great looking
Her top tip: don't forget the coffee
12 pieces of essential gear chosen by our resident climber
A three-inch blade you'll always want on your side.
If weight is no issue, this is the ultimate base camp tent.
Thanks to trickle-down technology, second- and third-tier groups are almost as good as the premium stuff but cost a fraction of the price
When the going gets rough, these duffels will protect your stuff
It's easier than ever to find affordable outdoor lighting solutions
Columnist Bryan Rogala takes us through the essential gear you need for any car camping adventure.
Only the tried-and-true basics
Thanks to new software, your #roadtrip photos are going to get a lot better
The next phase of FKT-worthy custom gear puts consumers in the design chair
Most gear evolves step by step. With this stuff, it’s by leaps and bounds.
A fully electric Volkswagon bus.
A badass Mercedes adventure rig.
A limited edition motorcycle inspired by a jet plane.
Funding the difficult recovery period with footwear
Ford Australia is teasing a Ford Ranger Raptor. Could it come to the U.S.?
We reviewed two of the most cutting-edge sun-fighting pieces to find out how well they work
It’s the newest creation from renowned industrial designer Thomas Meyerhoffer
This wearable ensures you'll always have a tool handy.
An artistic tribute to one of our National Parks.
How to trick-out your picture-taking device without breaking the bank
Essentials for a basic kit to get you far, far out there
Electric cars are the future for commuters, but can they go the extra mile on a road trip?
Here's everything he relied on while blazing up the trail
This basic piece of gear is a must-have for any adventure
We talked to design maverick Thomas Meyerhoffer about the importance of always exploring. Then we had him speak with four other visionaries building an ingenious new world.
Normally, not something you want a shark scientist to say. But Eric Stroud is talking about his chemistry-lab quest for the ultimate shark repellent, which he appears to have found. The questions that remain: Does it work on the great white, the ocean’s most fearsome predator? And can a couple of rookie entrepreneurs get it to market?
MIT research scientist Hugh Herr lost both legs below the knee after a 1982 winter climbing ordeal. In less than a year, he hacked his prosthetics to allow him to climb again, and he went on to become one of the world’s leading innovators in the field. Author Todd Balf, who lost partial use of his legs after a spinal-cord injury, gets a front-row seat as Herr and his MIT colleagues plot their next big act—new science and technology to end a slate of disabling conditions.
Having a better backpacking trip starts with a good list of essentials.
By inventing what they needed but couldn't buy from major brands, these women have developed some of the best sports bras on the market
When you're pulling a big trailer, you need a big engine to match
Here's the stuff this well-known adventure photographer uses to help him nail the shot