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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
A photo tool for your smartphone that fits in a wallet
A standard piece of clothing that just got a lot more useful
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.
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.
From the NFL to the mountains of Alaska, Jason Hairston is changing how nature sees us
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.
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
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
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.
Across the map, companies large and small are putting out quality gear crafted stateside with pride
Skiers Chris Davenport and Sierra Quitiquit log the first film footage of the Super C Couloir near Portillo, Chile
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
Absurdly priced, but also absurdly well engineered and fun to ride
Arc’teryx’s latest rendition of their classic Bora Backpack brings us innovative hip belt technology.
Chris Davenport films his descent of the Super C couloir in the Chilean Andes—a 5,600-foot ride. …
A 150-decibel blast goes off if anyone tries to mess with your whip
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.
Flyover Country tracks your location in the air and gives you historic and geographical information about what's below
The most noteworthy, cringe-worthy items of all time, in all their weird glory
Rooftop camping just got even more convenient, thanks to this sleek hardshell design
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
This hand-built carbon trail ripper offers the refinement of a custom mountain machine for (nearly) the same price as a stock bike
New apps make editing your action footage easier than ever
We spent hours sleeping in these hanging beds and stress-tested each to find out how well they held up to real-world abuse
Everything your kid needs for summer camp in one affordable kit
If you are worried about mosquitos this summer, this lightweight mesh outfit is a must-have.
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.
This 4-year-old bike is still at the pinnacle of road engineering
The world's first review of the world’s first modular rotomolded kayak
The Firebelly trail quilt from Kammok is versatility defined. The traditional bed quilt transforms into a sleeping bag thanks to drawcords that create a cozy footbox and snaps that keep you snug. Watch to find out why Outside's online gear editor Jakob Schiller plans…
Keep this kit in your car and you'll be ready for the trail as soon as 5 p.m. rolls around
We all know smartphones make convenient picture-takers. But they’ve finally gotten so good that you won’t regret leaving your big camera at home.
It's beautiful, compact, and, best of all, can be towed by an Outback
With Specialized’s new Turbo Levo FSR Comp 6Fattie, the e-mountain bike has finally come of age
Saws, water filters, and fishing kits as price tags? Genius.
We looked at the data and found that these seven cars and trucks were the most likely to get past the 200,000-mile mark
Part SUV, part military transport
Inspired by Japanese Ofuro soaking tubs, it’s made from red cedar and aluminum and takes 2.5 hours to heat