What are the coolest and most unexpected uses of duct tape in the outdoor world?

Finding gear in my size is impossible. What are the best products for bigger guys?

You love to read product reviews and research the hell out of every purchase. Here's what you should bookmark.

Women’s different hydration needs have historically been ignored because research on women in sports has lagged. Until now.

We pitted the Spot Honey Badger against the Jackal K9 in search of the finest one-geared ride. So which one’s tougher, dog or badger?

After thousands of miles on the bike this summer, we’ve settled on our favorite new cycling apparel

These inexpensive basics might just save your ride

What gear do filmmakers use to capture the insane aerial shots we see in ski videos?

Everything you need to plan the perfect Grand Canyon summer escape

If you thought you knew Fuji, think again. This muscly all-arounder might just be one of the most underrated race bikes on the market.

I'm in search of the Holy Grail of water bottles. Something that keeps my coffee hot and my G&T cold. It should also be able to take a serious beating.

Should I buy that new down jacket sooner rather than later? I keep hearing rumors that clothing prices are set to jump. Is there any truth to the chatter?

A camera can capture things the human eye can't—including star trails.

Finding the right pack for your body

A few simple exercises can cure plantar fasciitis

Don't throw out your down jacket just yet

We rode the 2014 Epic at Specialized’s Leadville 100 launch and walked away wondering, as always, whether there’s any better race bike out there.

Hack your way to comfort in the great outdoors

The best way to keep your water supply squeaky clean

PowerIce, a cross between a hydration drink and a popsicle, might just be the perfect summer nutrition product for athletes

On a riding trip in the north woods this summer, Salsa showed off deft new redesigns of its venerable Spearfish and Horsethief models

Bringing my pricey DSLR out on adventures scares me. But that's why I bought it. How can I can keep my gear safe?

In an already fast and remarkable year at the Leadville 100 mountain bike race, Matt Dewitt made history as the first double amputee finisher

I'm looking to buy my first pair of climbing shoes, and I'm completely lost. What features should I be looking for?

Though the course of this race, which starts Monday, lacks a defining uphill finish, the strong field of contenders should make for exciting racing.

The Idaho-based optics company seeks to redefine the mountain bike helmet market with its Forefront all-mountain lid

Patagonia updates ten classic designs for the company’s 40th anniversary

The Marmot prodigy is a do-it-all soft shell

This titanium-body chronograph is the smallest, sharpest-looking personal beacon we’ve seen.

The outdoors can be deadly if you're unprepared. But these gear items will help you make it home alive—even if everything else goes wrong.

Sam Moulton speaks about the best gear for any adventure.

The less you carry, the more fun you'll have. Cut down your weight with these easy ideas.

Next-gen satellite phones make it easier than ever to stay connected

Garmin finally released Vector, its pedal-based power meter system, to the public this week at a launch in Boulder, Colorado. We rode along to test them out.

There are plenty of concessions to minimalism in Keen’s new CNX series

Hiking is a gloriously simple activity, but that doesn't mean that there isn't room for improvement. These five products, including waterproof cell phones and rescue-ready drones, could make you look at backpacking in a different light.

Kitsbow is bringing bespoke-quality apparel to the dirt bike crowd. But how much are mountain bikers willing to spend?

Hyper-Specialized SUPs are taking over the market. Are they a new trend or simply a fad?

The MX Divide was probably one of the most highly anticipated bikes of 2012. But does it live up to expectations?

Folding kayaks have traditionally been unwieldy and heavy, mainly because of the rib systems that are used to create the integrity of the boat. Not Oru's.

The Key log, a nearly 12-foot-long, 60-pound synthetic log designed for rolling, is without a doubt one of the coolest products we've seen.

Zipperless outdoor gear like the PK 50 is (almost) a trend this year at the show this year

From the floor of the world's biggest outdoor industry meetup, we bring you the up-and-coming companies and products that caught our eye

It’s hard to reimagine the sleeping bag, which is why we’re so impressed with the new Backcountry Bed.

So-called maximum cushioning running shoes, as the Conquest’s are often referred, are definitely having a moment.

From the floor of the world's biggest outdoor industry meetup, we bring you the up-and-coming companies and products that caught our eye

Outdoor retailer is here. Get plugged in with the latest and greatest new electronics.

Just back from following Le Tour, our writer explains why every cyclist should book a flight to France now, while the ticket prices are still inexpensive

A gran fondo with climbs so beautifully painful that our writer will be going back to ride again on European roads

This year's Tour was one of the most exciting to date. We look back on the race's most riveting moments and explore its most important trends.

Don’t sweat the small stuff, but be sure to bring it along.

Escaping the easy way with summer’s coolest new ride, the M8 Rivoli

This race machine may not have a ton of cachet, but it rides just as well many other high-end boutique bikes and costs a fair bit less

Splash around this summer. With this gear, you’ll be ready for serious summer fun whether you’re in it for fitness or just to get wet and cool down.

A first look at four major upgrades for your campsite

Not everybody can get behind screaming, flourescent shades. That's OK. This year's crossover designs pair subdued styling with hotshot performance.

I'm looking to swap out my mass-manufactured camping gear for the latest handmade designs. What are your favorite custom options?

Fitness tech to measure your effort, keep you motivated, and let you know when to go hard and when to back off.

Don’t let a minor malfunction ruin your big trek. Learn to patch a sleeping bag, glue together a boot, and make four more simple repairs that everyone should master before setting foot on the trail.

I need a new flotation device for kayaking, and I’m ready to move up to something with more serious features. What’s the state-of-the-art?

I’m looking to get into mountain biking but don't know what to look for in a pair of shoes. What should I be paying attention to?

I work on trails to help my local mountaineering club. Is there anything light enough to carry with in my backpack?

I work on trails to help my local mountaineering club. Is there anything light enough to carry with in my backpack?

I work on trails to help my local mountaineering club. Is there anything light enough to carry with in my backpack?

The Xodus 4 is great for Midfooters on steep terrain

I work on trails to help my local mountaineering club. Is there anything light enough to carry along in my backpack?

Finally, a waterproof gadget fit for an outdoorsman

I’m going trout fishing in Northern New England in a few weeks, but I don't know the area. What gear should I bring to reel in the fish?

I’m training for an ultra and log some long runs in the backcountry. If I carried all my water, I’d probably be running with four pounds of fluid. Is there a lightweight filter I can carry instead?

Stay comfortable and illuminated with LuminAid's TPU pillow lantern

I’m trying to find a long-sleeve shirt that feels good while mountaineering but also looks good on a date. What have you got for me?

Seven cool new accessories from Bike PressCamp 2013

R&D at outdoor companies is being revolutionized by 3-D printing. The result: Better gear that gets to you faster.

But, seriously, can what you sleep on really make a difference?

On a humid night in July, I slept in friend’s hammock on the trail. The cool breezes were great, but I wondered about weight. How do they compare with other shelters?

From roadies to 29ers, we pick five of the best new bikes and trends from Bike PressCamp 2013.

Hoping to share a family meal by the campfire this summer? This camp-friendly high chair will give your kids a seat at the adults’ table.

I'm looking for a pair of shades that can go from the bike to the run, but won't make me look like a dork. What do you recommend?

A new report about the last few decades of doping in the peloton lacks scientific credibility, but it’s the futile and negative fixation on ancient history that bothers us most.

Pair one of the fastest descenders in the world with a badass bird of prey, and you get the ultimate bike video.