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The Outerverse Passport will offer up exclusive NFTs, including invites to special dinners and events with Biju
With fabrics created from alga, graphene, and copper, and hoodies built to last a hundred years, two British ad men are creating the apparel and gear of the future
Amid all the noise surrounding Web3, something fascinating is emerging: a new kind of immersive adventure storytelling
Doesn’t look like you’ll head back to the office any time soon—why not add some luxury to your home setup?
Our picks for Outdoor Retailer Gear of the Show flip old ideas on their heads
The Revolution Go is an ideal machine for toting your favorite records to picnics, park days, or anywhere else under the sun
We reviewed 341 pieces of gear. But these ones stood above.
This travel speaker impresses with studio-quality sound
There’s a great new wearable for every kind of athletic goal
This portable, packable device will repel mosquitoes no matter where you take it
This compact solar panel will juice up your next long-distance trek
Devices bringing innovation to the trails and beyond
Carv’s digital coaching software uses insoles with pressure sensors to give you real-time feedback. But can it really help first-timers improve?
The star runner’s decision to be less public on the app illustrates how pro athletes have to find a tricky balance between privacy and exposure
When you’re covering 145 miles through the Alps, every gram counts
A recent climate commitment pledge among leading cycling brands conjured an unexpected feeling in our Bike Snob columnist—empathy
Something surprising is happening on the video app best known for silly dance moves: users are finding inspiration for adventure
The company’s first try took forever to release and wasn’t perfect. Will the new system live up to the hype?
When life started feeling a little stale for writer Graham Averill, he went out in search of a new hobby. He found it in his Toyoya 4Runner, which he’s been converting into his very own adventure vehicle.
Don’t assume a noise deterrent will save you from a run-in with a wild animal. Do your homework before you head out into the wilderness.
Can two and a half minutes of instruction turn you into a better athlete? Givego thinks so.
Potatoes, popcorn, paella, and apple crisp—all of these, and more, can be made using a smokeless fire pit
Starlink promises to bring high-speed internet to rural and remote areas currently underserved by wired internet. Naturally, we had to test it.
Matej Mohoric used a dropper seatpost to win Italy’s Milano-Sanremo road race, and then declared that the traditional mountain-bike component is “the future of cycling.” Here’s why that matters for you.
The phone feature can be a convenient safety tool. But for one writer, it served as a crutch for anxiety.
Missoula, Montana’s M Trail is many things. But mostly it’s just steep.
Buying a house just so you can rent it out on Airbnb is lame. And predatory.
Eco-conscious shopping is hard. Here’s what you need to know about the ten most common standards
The Speedland SL:PDX might just change how runners think about their equipment
A disruptive startup is poised to rewrite the definition of performance apparel
The Bowhead Reach is designed to help those who can’t walk access mountain-bike trails
Our Sweat Science columnist spent two months measuring his blood sugar around the clock. Here’s what he found.
Athletes like Mikaela Shiffrin have started adopting the training technique to increase endurance, muscle mass, and more
Make sure to order monthly and quarterly boxes with expedited shipping by December 20 to receive your gear by Christmas…
Gaia Topo lets you download an entire state map in a matter of minutes without hogging your phone’s precious storage space
Gains in aerodynamics, weight, and stiffness come at the cost of some rider choice and equipment resilience
For those folks always seeking the competitive edge
For those that like their holidays with a serving of lactic acid
In a year when record numbers of Americans were changing jobs, these companies attracted top talent with benefits like paid sabbaticals, all-inclusive ski trips, and free health care
Why do I feel so, I don’t know, not that great after I spend a few minutes scrolling through social media?
Whether you want to explore public or private lands, these maps demonstrate landownership lines for the entire U.S.
At trailheads and on city streets, thieves are stealing more gadgets than ever. Here’s my solution for stopping them.
Pursue your favorite activities with color-coded trails in Gaia GPS’s U.S. Forest Service roads and trails layer
Sleek timepieces for every kind of adventure
All your exercise data, simplified
There are five wearables in our print magazine, but several more worth checking out
Thanks to the app’s open diary format, a race is more than just a race—it’s an opportunity for public introspection
If you get lost or injured in the woods these days, aid might come from above—in the form of small-propeller drones that are revolutionizing SAR and saving lives
We’ve all felt that panic when you wander off trail and can’t find your way back. Gaia GPS solves this problem.
As always, Apple found clever ways to improve upon its camera lenses, making the latest iteration increasingly useful for outdoor adventures
A new app called NatureQuant harnesses the latest research to track and rate your time outside. Next up: determining how much you need.
Supersapiens’s new continuous glucose monitor promises to help athletes manage their energy levels. But can it really stave off a bonk?
The popular app promises weight loss without dieting. Then it proposes restrictive eating habits.
Electric muscle stimulation claims to be a more efficient form of exercise. Here’s how it holds up.
When it comes to safety, training, and exercise, gadgets and apps can’t beat old fashioned consistency and patience
On a backpacking trip through Utah’s Buckskin Gulch with ultralight gear legend Glen Van Peski, our writer learns about the Crotch Pot, an Oscar-winning actor’s anti-snoring technique, and that there’s a whole lot of shit you don’t need when you’re on the trail 1,000 miles from home
The later moon missions didn’t grab as much attention as the first landing in 1969, but they had something very cool on the gear front: the lunar rover, a lightweight go-kart that gave crews unmatched mobility on another world
We’ll be combing the site for the steepest discounts, so you don’t have to
The former Harvard rower is making the most of a six-month sabbatical from his new job at Zwift
The $50 Leatherman Bond is a throwback to the company’s original Pocket Survival Tool
Not only is it zero emissions, but it can power your home for up to ten days in the event of an infrastructure collapse
Vehicle seats are not designed to resist the force dogs or other cargo create during a crash, endangering not only their lives, but those of human occupants, too
Capture your adventures like never before
Equipment to help you get lost in the music
Barriers for whatever the atmosphere dishes out
Cook naturally with these open-flame barbecues
The carvers and gadgets for every task that needs cutting
With haulers this featured and well designed, you’ll be ready for anything
A bad sleeper tries to train her brain with the help of virtual jellyfish, space-flight simulations, and the URGOnight device
It’s the perfect size to haul around but still packs a big optical punch
Spun-out Teslas on snowy roads. Cabins bought for cash, sight unseen. A shoveling disaster. Locals bemoan the pandemic-induced migration of Bay Area residents to the mountains. But there are two sides to the Zoom-town story.
The newly revamped TrainerRoad cycling app uses an advanced algorithm to create training programs custom-tailored to the user. Our writer gave it a go.