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Ten pieces of affordable kit that you'll want to pack every time you head into the woods
Two new companies want to bring the bike shop to the rider—in totally pimped-out vans, of course
Our hats go off to Froome for an incredible performance thus far. But what happened to everyone else?
I worked, exercised, and slept in the same Polygiene shirt for eight days to find out just how well it could fight my BO. The good news: My wife didn't want to kill me after a week.
An insulated backpack that will keep your favorite beer cold on the trail
A rare penthouse in Manhattan's Gramercy Park neighborhood is sitting on the market, waiting for a buyer
Some academics argue that picture taking enhances rather than ruins moments. I couldn't agree more.
To find out, we compared four iconic Tour climbs with their stateside equivalents
What are Cleveland’s riot police doing in mountain bike gear?
Sponsored by Senators Mike Lee and Orrin Hatch, the Human-Powered Travel in Wilderness Areas Act would give local land managers the discretion to allow mountain bikers into wilderness areas
It's relatively fuel efficient and also wildly capable
Nemo, the New Hampshire-based camping brand, builds a lustworthy 4x4
Mulliner, Bentley's in-house customization shop, spent three months turning this Bentayga into the ultimate fly-fishing adventure vehicle
It's a prototype that you can't steer or brake. But it looks pretty damn fun.
The newest release from the world's most famous cooler company
The new release proves you don’t have to pay a fortune for an excellent, all-terrain bike
6 top-shelf picks that all cost less than a Benjamin
Gear and apparel manufacturers are big chemical users. A new overhaul of the Toxic Substances Control Act has them scrambling to innovate—minus the toxins.
Online gear editor Jakob Schiller takes us on an afternoon ride with the Route helmet and shows us what he loves about this road model.
A photo tool for your smartphone that fits in a wallet
A standard piece of clothing that just got a lot more useful
From the NFL to the mountains of Alaska, Jason Hairston is changing how nature sees us
The world’s top lens maker just built a set of lenses for the camera in your pocket
Cyclists have long claimed America's roads are unsafe. Thanks to the likes of GoPro, now there's proof. Is it making a difference?
Convinced you’ve got the world’s most active pooch? Prove it with a pet fitness tracker.
Currently under construction in Ridgway, Colorado
Beautiful and efficient, it's a good excuse to downsize
When bicycle crashes happen, especially with motorists, video footage is vital to settling disputes
The answer is complicated. Here’s everything you need to know.
Sasquatch “seekers” have gone high-tech. Here are the five new devices they’re using to capture that snap of folklore’s most elusive beast.
Inside Specialized and Stanford University’s new alliance to research cycling’s effects on kids with ADHD
The author's lament to the underwear responsible for the conception of his son
Lael Wilcox became the first American and first woman to win the Trans Am bike race, while Briton Mike Hall shattered the fastest Tour Divide time
Arc’teryx’s latest rendition of their classic Bora Backpack brings us innovative hip belt technology.
Across the map, companies large and small are putting out quality gear crafted stateside with pride
Absurdly priced, but also absurdly well engineered and fun to ride
Skiers Chris Davenport and Sierra Quitiquit log the first film footage of the Super C Couloir near Portillo, Chile
Flyover Country tracks your location in the air and gives you historic and geographical information about what's below
Chris Davenport films his descent of the Super C couloir in the Chilean Andes—a 5,600-foot ride. …
For a certain breed of adventurous souls, the key to happiness is a road machine that forever stokes their desire to chase fun. Looking at these seven dream rigs, it's hard not to want to play along.
A 150-decibel blast goes off if anyone tries to mess with your whip
Rooftop camping just got even more convenient, thanks to this sleek hardshell design
The most noteworthy, cringe-worthy items of all time, in all their weird glory
If this aggressive trail 29er had come along a year earlier, it would have crushed the competition. And today it still shreds as hard as anything out there
The following items have gone the way of dodo bird, but if we had our way, we'd bring them all back
Part hammock, part tent, 100 percent awesome
We spent hours sleeping in these hanging beds and stress-tested each to find out how well they held up to real-world abuse
New apps make editing your action footage easier than ever
This hand-built carbon trail ripper offers the refinement of a custom mountain machine for (nearly) the same price as a stock bike
If you are worried about mosquitos this summer, this lightweight mesh outfit is a must-have.
Everything your kid needs for summer camp in one affordable kit
Our writer Pete Brook has been on the Pacific Crest Trail since April. Here's the gear he says he can't live without.
Professional mountain biker Andrew Taylor (sponsored by brands including Adidas, Norco, Gravity, Bell, Kenda, and Smith) knew he wanted to hit the open road. Originally he thought he’d buy a classic VW bus, but then he found this 1994 Ford E350 short bus for $2,000 on Craigslist.
A recyclable tiny house made from cardboard
Our 2016 Summer Buyer’s Guide is loaded with the best new gear for your upcoming summer adventures.
It isn’t just PFC-free and made from recycled materials, it’s also one of the best hard shells yet
The brand commissioned a study to find out how many synthetic microfibers—the tiny bits of plastic that marine scientists say could be jeopardizing our oceans—are shed from its jackets in the wash. The results aren't pretty.
The world's first review of the world’s first modular rotomolded kayak
