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Earin buds are fully wireless so there’s no cord to tangle or accidentally yank out. Plus, they sound great.

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Crush competitors on Zwift and answer emails, all at the same time

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The short answer: no. If you’re a casual resort skier, you can get away with $100 pants. But if you often find yourself deep in the backcountry, make the $450 investment.

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The best sport sunglasses out there? At $540 and up, they’d better be.

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With 36-inch wheels adapted from unicycles, the DirtySixer scales bikes for riders 6’8” and taller

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The outdoor-apparel industry’s surprising effort to get you to purchase less stuff

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Our mechanically impaired writer tested 15 bike locks with the goal of defeating every single one. He succeeded and learned one very important lesson in the process: protecting your bike depends on way more than your hardware. (*Money-back guarantee not included. Some of this really is on you.)

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A $375 tiny home...for Fido

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How do you start a new sport from scratch? A former Tough Mudder executive and other entrepreneurs around the world are about to find out.

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For yogis of all stripes

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It’s no Land Rover, but this Russian 4x4 is still an off-road beast

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Startup Knix Wear raised $1.1 million on Kickstarter during its quest to build the world’s most advanced bra. Why the hell did it take the industry so long?

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The beloved Bombardier snowcoaches are headed to the auction block

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Why didn't someone think of this before?

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A minivan more bombproof than luxurious

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Easy on suburban life with a touch of off-road DNA

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A confidant hybrid with a crossover ride

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A redesigned suspension system makes this year's model a lot more fun to drive

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A leather jacket a generation in the making

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A stem-to-stern reboot that was well worth the wait

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A sporty diesel Range Rover. A mightily efficient Chevy truck. A hybrid Volvo SUV. The options for rolling to and from your favorite playgrounds have never looked better.

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All business on white-knuckle terrain, all fun everywhere else

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It’s still Rapha quality, but marketed for the masses

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An undercover adventure vehicle. Really.

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An electric wonder that's perfect for families

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Liam Doran, one of the country’s best ski photographers, takes better photos than you. Here's how.

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Plenty of truck to handle shuttle duty for decades to come

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This electric car with benefits—a gas engine—keeps getting better

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America’s tiniest two-seater gets slightly less tiny and a lot more confident

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Cleaner for the city but can still get grimy in the country

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All the luxury you’d expect from a Mercedes, built into the body of an affordable adventure rig

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A car to get you through years of lifestyle changes and adventure pursuits

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You’d think washing these items would hurt them. It’s just the opposite.

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The driving enthusiast’s choice for practical AWD transport

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It drives with the confidence of a Wrangler but offers better gas mileage

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This all-mountain machine proves that 27.5+ is here to stay

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Beartooth, a small device that pairs to your phone, allows you to talk to other users within a two-mile range

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Debuting in March 2016, Lumo Run shorts (and women’s tights) have a built-in sensor that analyzes your form and provides real-time coaching. We took the beta version for a test run.

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They’re often billed as part of the shoe-fit system, and many claim to alleviate common foot ailments like plantar fasciitis and metatarsalgia. Are they worth your money?

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Our nine favorite caps, for the hill, the trail, and the bar

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For the past 12 months, we tested these skins—which eschew the traditional mohair design in favor of patterned plastic—on everything from bulletproof skin tracks to sloppy PNW cement. Here’s what we found out.

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This hand-built bike is made for foraging

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The machete’s lesser-known Malaysian cousin is bigger, stronger, and easier to use

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The perfect getaway for mountain bikers and skiers alike

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If operators can’t get things moving again, here’s what to expect

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Cold feet will ruin your ride. Here’s how to keep your dogs warm and happy, even in the coldest conditions.

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Forget the Model S. We want this electric scooter instead.

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A new law is bringing the famous car back in 2017

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It’ll roll over nearly anything and doubles as a boat

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Stop skimping on cheap razors and creams. Your face will thank you.

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21st century skis with 1980s looks

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Something to keep you dreaming until you save up for the real thing

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The perfect spot for summertime reading

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Having a man cave in your basement is all well and good, but it’s even better if it’s portable. Enter the Escape Sport.

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All those face shots tear up your lips. Here’s what you need to nurse them back to health.

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After spending two months with the gear before its official mid-February launch, here’s why we've found it to be the best fitness-tracking system on the market

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A recent study made great headlines, but its results ultimately aren't that scary

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SRAM, Specialized, and Zipp have partnered to build three special-edition Tarmacs with SRAM’s new wireless groupo to raise money for the World Bicycle Relief

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These are the boards the world’s top surfers used at the annual Titans of Mavericks surf contest in Northern California

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The Powder 8’s, an old-school synchronized skiing competition, is making a comeback

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It’s hard to believe a Colorado gear shop could outrage so many customers in the age of crowdsourced review sites and marketplaces like Amazon. But 123Mountain, owned and operated by European couple Olivier and Anna Sofia Goumas, has been fending off lawsuits for years. Has their luck finally run out?

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Sure, Tinder and Match.com are great. But, for athletes, the fitness app is even better.

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How to sleep together, better, outside

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When the most winning American downhiller in history ditches a major bike sponsor for a niche, German manufacturer, you have to wonder if all’s well in the cycling world

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Think: A Gore-Tex jacket for your favorite hammock

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Sponsor Content: REI

From new gear to expanded trail networks, there's never been a better time to explore the world by bike

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Our only gripes? It’s cramped inside, and the electric range is too short.

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Five romantic tips from pro athletes

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Lots of bras suck. After 30 days spent playing outside, we found six that don't.

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Tips for designing a functional, comfortable camper—without spending all your savings

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More cool cars from more car companies

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An abysmal fourth quarter plunges the stock to its lowest price ever amid questions about the company's future

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How one inventive skier built a one-of-a-kind camera rig that changed our perspective on the sport

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An off-the-grid emergency warning system called Smart Park could give visitors critical information about weather and missing persons

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Thirty-six powerful fans will keep you off the ground for up to 12 minutes

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The classic Dagger Nomad 8.5 gets its first update in 12 years

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Now that legalization is taking hold, there’s a huge array of cannabis products hitting the market. Here are our six favorites.

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