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Five years after it was founded, plus-sized outdoor apparel company Alpine Parrot shuts down
Nearly half of the surfers at the 2024 Games wore helmets. Here’s a brief history of helmets in the sport and where you can buy them now.
From trail-ready supershoes to 3D-printed back panels, our annual OMA gear preview did not disappoint.
New name, image, and likeness program aims to aid athletes hoping to transition to the next level of competition
Deceptive eco-marketing techniques prey on consumers looking to make responsible purchases. Follow these tips to avoid getting duped.
The tour’s brought the stoke to festivals, local shops, and trailheads all summer long—and it’s not over yet. We’ve got dozens more events this summer and fall. See where we’re headed next, and enter to win a sweet gear package worth $5,000!
The outdoor apparel brand was ranked number one against giants such as Amazon, Apple, and Ford
Charm him with these delightful gear upgrades
For riders who have been on the fence about making the switch to a wireless electronic drivetrain, SRAM's Eagle Transmission makes the most compelling argument yet.
The company is urging all users to immediately stop using the beacon and either update the firmware or return the device for a full refund
Here’s what our team used to thrive last month
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says that the products can release harmful magnets when the closure systems degrade or fail
Highlights from the first-ever Outside Gear Summit
A consumer advocacy group’s recent report raises urgent health questions about other next-to-skin layers
Cooler temps have arrived and we’re loving it
The contents will astonish you
Rivendell Bicycle Works built a loyal following by ignoring convention. But what happens when good intentions spark public outrage in a country divided?
The tough and maneuverable Roadie 48 is a winner
Dads come in all varieties. One of Outside’s gear dads has the perfect Father’s Day gift idea for each.
One month and 26,000 votes after kicking off our favored footwear tournament, we have a victor
Jorts, Hawaiian shirts, sandals—we’re frolicking
And how it will affect us all
Hey, spring, didn’t see you there
Show your love for Outside with caps, apparel, drinkware, and more
A few winter flurries had the Outside staff reaching for some cozy booties, cherished beanies, and near-perfect ski boots
Eddie Bauer’s award-winning Flyline outerwear was designed from the ground up for hard charging
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The wait for winter is over. Here’s the gear that helped our editors stay warm, festive, and active over the holidays.
And there’s no end in sight