Gear
ArchiveA limited edition motorcycle inspired by a jet plane.
Ford Australia is teasing a Ford Ranger Raptor. Could it come to the U.S.?
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
Electric cars are the future for commuters, but can they go the extra mile on a road trip?
This basic piece of gear is a must-have for any adventure
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?
Here's everything he relied on while blazing up the trail
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.
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.
Essentials for a basic kit to get you far, far out there
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
Having a better backpacking trip starts with a good list of essentials.
Some of the industry’s best-known brands are doing whatever they can to aid those affected by the floods
Here's the stuff this well-known adventure photographer uses to help him nail the shot
They're unobtrusive but handy as hell
A murdered out pocketknife.
Royal Carribean and Snapchat teamed up to develop a scuba mask with built-in Snapchat Spectacles.
An electric version of the wildly popular Honda Super Cub.
As light as a wind vest and as watertight as a drybag, this rain piece redefines "prepared" for cyclists
From surf to city, these do-it-alls look as good as they perform
Looking for a practical, versatile car that's luxurious and well-designed? Take the all-new 2018 Volvo XC60 for a test drive.
To see more than just paved roads and parking lots, a new breed of explorers are taking a cue from the Aussies
The gear we're most excited about, on sale
Just please don't call them hacks
Don't let a little weather keep you inside
To make a supremely comfortable women's backpacking pack, Osprey found, it needed to send its designers out on the trail
Don't miss out on incredible savings this week
Time does not have to equal a ton of money
What we’re most excited about, plus five runner-ups
The only stuff you need to hit the trail
Fall is almost here. Get your wardrobe ready.
Start preparing for the season at REI's Labor Day Sale
I pitted three models against one another to help you choose the right stove for your adventures
Why you should pay more attention to that thing that keeps your pants from falling down
My favorite do-it-all, lightweight shell
This is how we survive office work
Not Just Another Badass Adventure Trailer
A mashup of a Tesla and Land Rover Defender.
Trail runners that celebrate our National Parks.
This teepee-style structure is bomber and brilliant, great for bikepacking or just regular backcountry exploring
I'm as addicted to my phone as anyone. Could three weeks in Madagascar without service provide some sort of lasting digital renewal?
The Arbor wallet ($40) looks and feels like it's made from leather but it's actually built from a thin and flexible, waxed and oiled wood.
Shirin Gerami is Iran's first female triathlete and when she couldn't find clothes that would satisfy both her performance and her country, she had to make them.
Because no one wants to be left in the dark
Seven items that the Mystery Ranch founder always has on the trail
The best flip flops for under $50
Not completely, but they're certainly in a state of flux
A restored 1937 Yellowstone tour bus.
The best outdoor blankets according to Amazon reviewers.
After years of testing, I've determined that these must be the most versatile approach shoes around
A packable jacket that looks as good on the bike as it does in the city.
A watch that pays tribute to America's first fighter pilots.
Fender just released its first Bluetooth speaker and it rocks
Like running shorts, but tough as nails, these bottoms are made for hard hiking
For years, the action-cam maker insisted it wanted to become an entertainment company. Now it's back to focusing on a few core products—a strategy that is finally working
The Hipcamp founder lets us in on her most essential pre-bed gear
And no, we’re not talking about his bike
Don’t spend all your cash on something to hold your cash.
An overland camper you can use all year
For the hunters that are in it to experience the challenges of navigating in the wilderness, these trips always leave them with an experience that shapes them.
The decorated veteran announced this week that he's done with professional cycling, leaving behind a legacy of highly tactical riding and lots of heart
A beautiful longboard handcrafted in Africa
This segment of the bike world is growing rapidly, so we called in all the new stuff and took it camping in the New Mexico backcountry
When it comes to pizza, trust the Italians
The thing is tiny, reliable, and could very well save your ass
Seven tips to enjoy the weekend safely and comfortably
Tucked away in the singletrack mecca of Squamish, Bc, OneUp Components has been spreading the good word about clipless pedals.
Turning a puppy into an adventure companion is hard. This stuff will help.
Our savvy, Norwegian-folk-school-trained writer shows you how to craft your own skijoring belts and mid layers
From apparel to accessories, this gear will make sure your time on the water is well-spent
Keep an eye out for these companies making some our favorite new gear