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LVL, from BSX Technologies, is a wearable for hydration tracking. It'll tell you how much to drink, and when.
Plus, the differences between liquid fuel and pressurized canisters
The five products we’re most excited about this year
Each year during Interbike, the city of Las Vegas hosts the Cross Vegas cyclocross race. It’s an important event for the sport’s top pros, but it’s also a big party for the spectators, who come out and drink beer while watching riders tear through grass and sand and over wooden barriers. We sent photographer Stephen Lam to capture this year’s action.
The Swedish brand releases a 2017 helmet and lots of apparel options for XC racers
A lightweight backpacking stove that runs on twigs
Damn, this is a good looking bike
To find out, I torture-tested five top brands by, you know, smashing them with a kayak and running them over with my Camry
A serious photographic upgrade for your phone
The Yakima SkyRise introduces a few important upgrades to the growing rooftop-tent industry
Now you can haul your bike trailer pretty much anywhere
Hook the Edelux II up to a hub generator and you can say goodbye to batteries and plugs forever
A short-term off-road project that quickly went the way of the dodo
Watch to see how this simple technique might just save a cyclist's life.
All the products released Monday move the action-camera market forward. Could GoPro have gone even further? Sure. But the new Hero5 Black is the best POV camera to date, and the drone one of the most capable we've ever flown.
A convenient way to haul your gear on top of the car
Watch to see what Outside’s online gear editor and resident photographer, Jakob Schiller, loves about this game-changing bag.
It's called the Dutch Reach, and if a Massachusetts doctor has his way, it could prevent road riders from ever getting doored again
With the Procaliber SL, Trek has reengineered the race bike with a modicum of comfort and revived our interest in hardtails
Cyclists are badly hurt or killed in crashes with cars in every major North American city with regularity. Surely their lives mean more than maximizing the productivity of dump trucks.
Jerseys and shorts for technical, steep, big-mountain riding
The alpine ski racer filed a lawsuit against the gear company on Monday
The annual Fjällräven Classic is a trek tradition that the gear manufacturer has brought to Colorado for the first time
Engineers futz with things for a reason: that’s how breakthroughs happen. And as these 29 products demonstrate, there’s never been a better time to mess around.
The second edition has more amenities than the original, but is still light enough to tow behind a Subaru
Watch as they share some tips on the best way to disassemble and box your bike up for shipping
Six tricks for better off-the-grid travel
The new Watch is a more sophisticated fitness tracker than its predecessor, with GPS, waterproofing, and a sleek, fast operating system
Keep your bikes organized and safe
Life in the slow lane, with a first-generation Land Rover Discovery
It's to be the best small, lightweight camera you can get for the money, ideal for shooting outdoor adventures when you don’t want to lug around pounds of heavy equipment.
We've long loved Land Cruisers. This new model is supremely capable—for an eye-watering high price.
The best upgrade you can make on your rig? A new set of hoops. Presenting our favorites for road and mountain.
Nothing beats a hot meal after a long day on the trail, and Omeals makes things a whole lot easier with their self-heating packaged meals.
All you have to do is visit a National Park and get very, very lucky
This is the company’s first endurance bike and we think it's the perfect marriage of comfort and speed
Ignore the goofy spelling. This gadget is a great way to incorporate high-octane bodywork into any outdoor adventure.
How an independent record label launched the first vinyl into the stratosphere
New-for-2017 tents expands mountain livability
So many! But we tracked down 6 powerhouses at this year's Outdoor Retailer who own, manage, or design for some of our favorite brands.
Celebrate (and support) the National Park Service's birthday with these 7 products
I figured anyone who's hiked hundreds of miles across the United States would probably have some useful advice, so I asked five Pacific Crest Trail veterans about the most essentials tools in their packs
We put them through the wringer to find out which would come out on top
Felt’s newest trail machine makes a strong argument that one bike really can do it all
Dorky? Yeah. But also insanely packable, versatile, and easy to use.
Hiking a marathon a day in Yosemite with the pro photographer to launch Fitbit's newest fitness challenge
The people have spoken, and they really, really like this camera bag
A simple $68 tool that makes bike storage way easier
ARB makes some of the world's toughest off-road accessories for 4x4's and trucks, and they also have some pretty incredible vehicles of their own
A classic, now with some modern off-road upgrades
Travel the world for months with just the items in this photo
It’s not a question of if but rather how badly you want this Land Rover
It’s the one made especially for you, based on 3-D scans of your feet. And it's coming.
This video provides an easy to follow tutorial on installing one of Wayfare Vans conversion kits
Watch to see why the OR Ascendant Jacket will be an essential part of your 2017 ski kit.
Serious upgrades make this the most capable wildland vehicle we’ve ever seen
An Aussie-built towable to get you farther into the backcountry
A new generation of bike builders is rethinking the rigs kids ride
Seeing a beloved piece of gear get discontinued is a bit like going through a rough breakup. Pearl Izumi’s decision to terminate its Run line left our writer particularly devastated.
With all the tech the Portland-based running company can muster
Everything you need to relax after a day of romping around in the mountains
In this video, we highlight our favorite models from the show floor, from Tepui, James Baroud and Yakima.
Now with DNA from the company's iconic Patrol 4x4
A shortage of functional, design-forward mountain bike apparel led one disgruntled rider to launch Buttermilk, a tiny startup dedicated to core female cyclists
All those rumors about pro cyclists using hidden motors to win races? Here are their options.
29? 27.5+? Doesn't matter. This whip can do both.
A smart sports watch or a sporty smartwatch? The M600 may just be the best of both worlds.
Bainbridge Island–based Sage just dropped the mic on the fly-fishing world