Forest Service Warns Hikers About Rising Bear Encounters in North Carolina
Hikers in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forest Asked to keep a lookout for bold bruins.
Hikers in the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forest Asked to keep a lookout for bold bruins.
With Death Valley and the Grand Canyon expecting a sweltering heat wave, hikers will need to take precautions.
Attracted by the smell of engine components and fluids, marmots regularly crawl under car hoods in search of something to nibble. Sometimes, they're still there when the cars leave.
Snakes and heat shouldn't keep your little one locked inside all summer. Here's how to keep them safe in the backcountry.
Patricia “Blackpacker” Cameron has a family and a job running an outdoor-equity-focused nonprofit, so taking three months off for the hike of a lifetime was anything but simple. She explains how she did it.
Waves swept two hikers out to sea on the Northern California coast last week.
Waterproof bags, lightweight tees, and spring shells: These are the products that helped us adventure over the past month.
If you haven’t snagged a reservation to the growing list of timed-entry parks, it might seem like a trip there this summer is out of the cards. But fret not—we found some legal ways to visit.
For years, trail runners have been the footwear of choice for gram-counters. New boot designs aim to change that.
Deaf people look for community on the trail, just like all backpackers. But some hearing hikers don’t know how—or don’t care enough—to bridge the gap.
The 2022 Toyota Tundra has everything you need to get your gang out onto the water for a day of adventures
From rolling road rides and family-friendly singletrack to downhill bike parks, Vermont has world-class routes for cyclists of every kind
Paul “Grandmaster” Classen suffered severe injuries in plunge; cause of incident still unclear.
Finally, a hiking boot that can truly do it all
Hit the trail, clean it up, or just party.
Kick off hiking season with the most revolutionary water filters yet
Upgrade to these versatile trip staples
There’s a great new wearable for every kind of athletic goal
Fend off water and wind with these breathable, packable jackets
Scarpa is pushing approach shoes to new heights—and distances
These bags redefine carrying comfort
Winning shades for every kind of adventure
This portable, packable device will repel mosquitoes no matter where you take it
These shelters score major comfort points
This featherlight racerback doesn’t sacrifice support
There’s a lot more to these bottoms than meets the eye
Keep your pup safe and stylish on the trail with these seven accessories
Masterful sleds for a variety of conditions
Quality rubber is the most important part of your crag bag
Don’t be afraid to sweat it out in these running pieces
Leave the heavy lifting to these pieces
Rigorous testing was no match for these pieces
A new wave of inflatables is approaching shore
Rigorous testing was no match for these pieces
Purpose-built platforms for a variety of experiences
These top-notch lids won us over
Give the pack the slip
For comfort and storage space, this shelter is hard to beat
Clothing and accessories for urban riding
A portable three-person tent for deep backcountry adventures
We adore these easy breezy on-the-road pieces
The comfiest base-camp bedding
These lids tick all our boxes
A cycling outfit that everyone will love
On-bike essentials for a better ride
A cycling outfit that everyone will love
Kicks for logging tarmac miles
A lightning-fast water filter makes staying hydrated on the trail easier than ever
A beginner friendly backpacking pack with everything you need—and nothing you don’t
The best gear for capturing your adventures
From the backcountry to the airport, this pack has you covered
The best comfort and performance for all levels of activity
Step up your cycling game with these road, gravel, and spin shoes
From the park to the podium, the Privateer 141 does it all
Focus on your session—not your clothes
A reliable workhorse that will last for years
These rigs impressed us with fresh design
These hikers will help you carry your load and stay comfortable and secure, no matter the terrain
Rigs to put a smile on anyone’s face
With the right tent you can protect yourself from the weather, spread out in luxury, and settle into a home away from home
Technical layers for any occasion
Round out your trail kit and get riding
A secure connection to your bike starts with your feet
These accessories might not make or break your trip, but you’ll sure be glad you packed them
These bags and pads will keep you warm and promote healthy sleep without weighing down your pack
341 field-tested favorites for summer adventure
This nifty container makes gear organization a cinch
Blisters are history with this snug, no-slip pair
A five-star kit for base-camp meals
Devices bringing innovation to the trails and beyond
These rugged runners love to rally
A cool kit for eager little adventurers
We reviewed 341 pieces of gear. But these ones stood above.
These motor-equipped rides are both fun and functional
These rigs make car camping easy
This shoe brings carbon-plated speed to the masses
This compact solar panel will juice up your next long-distance trek
Carryall solutions for every kind of run
Don’t be afraid to sweat it out in these running pieces
Focus on your session—not your clothes