The $300 PhiPAL brick sends a distress signal—even without cell service—to your emergency contacts if you crash

The first iteration of this whip defined the 29er genre. Can the redesign do that same for 27.5+ bikes?

Jake O'Connor started building off-road hand cycles for himself, but when requests started rolling in from friends he started Reactive Adaptations.

Everyone needs a classic camping lantern

Mercedes now makes Bond-like luxury yachts

Presenting our favorites from the annual test in Crested Butte, Colorado

This bright side panels give this boot a modern look, while the dark brown leather is a nod to Danner's classic heritage. A Virbram brand sole offers traction on both wet and dry surfaces while a GOR-TEX liner ensures that your foot stays dry no matter where you venture.

Foursevens’ new Mini MkII is smaller than a chapstick, yet pumps out over 1,000 lumens. And it only costs $40.

Chevy just designed the perfect surfmobile

Chevy debuted its new Colorado ZR2 on Tuesday night at the L.A. Auto Show and the truck (available April 2017) is clearly designed to dethrone the Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro as America’s mid-size, off-road vehicle of choice.

More companies are mimicking nature scenes in their offices. But why do that when you can just set up your desk outside?

The new All-Weather Fridge/Freezer from ARB has all the great features of the company's other fridges but can be used in the open bed of a pickup without needing a camper shell.

The Pack Makes it Easy to Transition From Your Desk to the Trail

This little light pumps out 1000 lumens and was designed to work with GoPro mounts, meaning you can stick it on the side of your truck to change a tire at night, or mount it to your helmet for a 24-hour mountain bike race.

When Jeremy Moon founded New Zealand-based merino wool pioneer Icebreaker, he not only created a new category of apparel—he changed our entire relationship with nature

The truck tent weighs around 25 pounds and packs down the size of a normal car-camping tent, but keeps you off the ground and protected from the elements.

And​, while you're thinking of it, strongly consider one as an option for other days of the week, too.

We've been fans of the T2 Pro since it was released, but the new version is even better. Watch to find out why.

Solar is a great way to power a generator for your overlanding setup, and this simple slider makes it that much easier.

Cool new products for less than $100

A 3-day bike hunt in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains was the perfect trip to put the company's new lightweight sleep system through its paces

The proper way to carry your phone while riding a bike

This cooler with built-in subwoofers is the ultimate tailgating piece

The recall is a PR nightmare. The question is: How badly will it hurt the company?

Your next hiking boot might look like something Marty McFly would wear

Buy products from any of these brands and your money goes directly to former soldiers

This Winnebago is so fast you can drag race it

You’ll always arrive looking like you know exactly where you’re going

Thirteen fixes for the fitness junkie

Some house-brand items are just as good as the name-brand stuff we all know and love

When warmth is at a premium, nothing quite beats the feeling of being swaddled in down or synthetic insulation

We’ve always secretly loved garish Christmas sweaters

Seven tools to document, control, and amplify your outdoor pursuits.  (Fugoo) Fugoo XL Sport Speaker  Guaranteed Pleaser The Fugoo XL Sport speaker handles the hardest bass drops and most delicate acoustic strums. Unlike many purportedly weatherproof competitors, it’s a truly durable unit: we left it in the rain for a week with…

Gear to get after it, on the water or the snow.  (Red Paddle Co.) Red Paddle Co. Explorer+ Board Guaranteed Pleaser Red Paddle Co. uses hard plastic rail reinforcements to make the stiffest inflatable stand-up paddle-boards on the market. Case in point, the 13'2″ Explorer+ board is sturdy enough to carry…

You heard it here first: socks have ascended the gift hierarchy from vanilla stocking stuffer to one of the season’s most exciting presents. This is especially true for those that are meant to go beyond the pavement. These six offer the same purposefully over-the-top colors and patterns as their ­metro brethren…

(Noble Denim) Noble Denim Truman Jeans  Guaranteed Pleaser These Noble Denim Truman jeans are the product of a collaboration between Ohio-based Noble and merino-focused Vermont clothing company Ibex. They prove that combining cotton and wool makes for a light—and handsome—alternative to traditional pants. Price $300 Buy Now (Nau )…

Eight products to treat your skin right.  (Love and Leche) Love and Leche's Mountain Goat Lotion Bar Guaranteed Pleaser Love and Leche’s ­Mountain Goat lotion bar served us well after a day of rock climbing, moisturizing split fingers and calming ­blisters. It also excels as a lip balm and tames scraggly…

(Grovemade) Grovemade Walnut Pocket Knife Guaranteed Pleaser Grovemade’s Walnut pocket knife, designed and built in Portland, Oregon, is as ­durable as it is elegant, with a stainless blade and polished handle.  Price $169 Buy Now (Fox River) Fox River New American Rag Crew Socks Fox River’s New…

What's the best knife for you? The answer is simpler than you might think.

The action-cam maker has faced dismal stock prices and tough competition. Will this recall of its marquee product be the end of the brand?

This calendar showcases the 13 female patrollers from the Alpine Meadows and Squaw Valley Ski Patrols.

Whether 3D printers pump out prototypes or the final product, this is the best new stuff made using the space-age tech

For those who prefer to get their workouts in on either end of the 9-to-5

Biking causes more concussions than football, so we took it upon ourselves to design the ideal cycling lid that would, at the very least, greatly reduce and possibly eliminate head injuries

Give them the gift to fuel that wanderlust

You're guaranteed a good night's sleep inside this airplane

This pack could save your life.

A wooden SUP so beautiful we're almost afraid to use it

Photographer Max Whittaker got to peek inside the new digs late last month while Honnold was climbing in Yosemite.

A brief history of the presidential candidate's attempt to give America its own Tour de France

The best planks from Outside's annual test in Snowbird, Utah, are engineered for big fun.

Making a great women's button-down means throwing the standard formula out the window

Watch to see our go-to layering system for bike commuting on those chilly fall mornings.

As winter creeps in, many would think it's time to put their bikes in hibernation. Not so for the folks at Trek.

The 10 most obvious no-nos when securing your two-wheeled steed

And Ortovox will help incentivize you: it'll pay $75 for any old transceiver through a new gear-retirement program

Bump up your cooking game at home and at camp.  (Peg and Awl) Peg and Awl Cutting and Serving Board Guaranteed Pleaser The rugged charm of the Peg and Awl Cutting and Serving board comes from its reclaimed wood and aged-steel boat cleats. Those same materials also make it the most durable item in your cupboard.

If you mashed a Jeep and truck together, this is what you'd get

How to find the best tool for your pocket and wallet

Six months, two trips to Thailand, and flirtations with madness have produced possibly the most forgettable fork ever

Pass those well-loved hiking shoes, skis, and jackets to someone who will put them to better use

A survivalist knife that does everything, even purify water

A moto style jacket that will keep you dry.

If you love Smokey Bear, you need this watch

An old-school Land Cruiser that's perfect for hauling mountain bikes

A money clip that opens your beers and fixes your skis

Pretty enough to hang on the wall

Sure, Sedona and Moab are great. But this little Colorado town comes out on top for two big reasons: it's packed with epic, fun-to-ride trails and it's built around people who absolutely love bikes.

From tasty canned wine and cozy sleeping bags to outdoorsy dating apps and portable hot tubs, it's never been easier to have a good time outside

Independent bike retailers have been fighting for survival for more than 15 years. But recent developments could put these beloved brick-and-mortar shops out of business for good.

The days are getting shorter. Here's the best gear to brighten your path.

Seven affordable items you should always have packed and ready to go. Just in case.

Nissan plans to build a truck specifically for search and rescue teams

This aggressive trail helmet is the most versatile all-mountain lid on the market

It could be the key to making the industry more sustainable, but it's also (unsurprisingly) difficult to convince manufacturers to share their R&D finds. Which is where Patagonia comes in.

The most expensive (and beautiful) bike pump ever made

The BioLite BaseCamp stove has quickly become one of our favorite fall car camping tools. This wood-powered stove offers a great alternative to traditional fuel stoves or heavy grills and has a USB port to charge your devices while you cook.

A knife that looks as good as it cuts.

Shane and Sandra Young of Aussie Expeditions have built one of the most impressive Land Rover Defenders we've ever seen

Mystery Ranch has a simple design philosophy: design stuff that fits and works for as many different people as possible