Receive $50 off an eligible $100 purchase at the Outside Shop, where you’ll find gear for all your adventures outdoors. Sign up for Outside+ today. An alpinist completes a fresh route on a Himalayan peak. A lawmaker proposes new regulations for public forestland. A regional search and rescue team saves a group of hikers who
Month: March 2022
I needed my camp chair. That was what doomed my initial efforts to lighten my load. Because once you concede to carrying a chair, it’s awfully easy to justify a book. And camp shoes. Sure, I could save a few pounds by splurging on titanium cookware and a silnylon shelter and 900-fill down, but all
You’ve just arrived at your campsite, popped up your rig, set out your tent, or laid out your sleeping mat in the back of your car. You’re getting comfortable, and getting ready to start cooking your favorite camp dinner. Suddenly, you realize you forgot to get a second jug of water… Or maybe it was a
Get access to everything we publish when you sign up for Outside+. Like many people, my most amazing business ideas tend to come to me when I’m in no state to realize that they are not actually that amazing after all. Often these false epiphanies involve a half-baked “idea for an app,” which, on further
Receive $50 off an eligible $100 purchase at the Outside Shop, where you’ll find gear for all your adventures outdoors. Sign up for Outside+ today. Powder Fridays. They’re a special day at Eagle Point Resort, a small independent ski area in Beaver, Utah about three hours south of Salt Lake City. Why? Because Eagle Point
Receive $50 off an eligible $100 purchase at the Outside Shop, where you’ll find gear for all your adventures outdoors. Sign up for Outside+ today. I have chronic circulation problems—it doesn’t take much for my extremities to turn purple and feel icy—so I am always on the defensive when it comes to exercise-related hand and
What hiker hasn’t dreamed of being a National Park Ranger? It’s the primo job in the outdoors, right? You patrol the country’s most spectacular wilderness preserves, become a backcountry hero (with government benefits!), and get to wear that iconic hat. But what really happens when you put on a smokey the bear stetson? For 12
Intense Europe has sent through all the details of the MY22 Primer trail bike and Sniper XC bike. But the best part is there’s availability! Intense Primer Credit: Intense Intense has just announced its 2022 model line-up in the XC and Trail segments, releasing details of specs, colours and prices, but the real news is
It would be right to assume we’ve accumulated our fair share of Grand Canyon video watch-time over the years. But this new video, well, it just hits different. Maybe it’s the references to “canyoneering” and “scouting drops” in the midst of a full-blown rap verse–or maybe it’s the fact that these guys and gals are
Every four years, when the Olympic frenzy subsides, the National Governing Bodies (NGBs) of sports engage in soul-searching or backslapping. This year, the U.S. Ski Team, after its worst performance since 1988, is in search mode. In addition to their souls, they are searching for a new Alpine Director, as Jesse Hunt announced last week
Get access to everything we publish when you sign up for Outside+. As a runner, Mary Cain has raced across the globe and shined on the world’s stage starting when she was just a teen. But this weekend, the 25-year-old will enter a competition that’s totally new to her: A draft-legal triathlon. In the 360
Pivot keeps the agile smaller wheel theme alive, with new 27.5” bike. Thought 27.5” bikes were dead? Not quite, according to Pivot. The Arizonian mountain bike brand has revealed its new Shadowcat, a 140mm carbon-fibre frame that rolls 27.5” wheels, instead of a mullet configuration. While most enduro-specification 27.5” mountain bikes have transitioned to the
The Scottish brand, known for its durable, sustainable and value-for-money clothing, has launched its first footwear range. Endura Hummvee shoe Credit: Endura Endura makes some of the best mountain bike clothing, regularly winning our group tests and scoring highly with real riders for its level of support and customer service. If only it did shoes,
Bottom fishing is often written off as a no brainer, unless you target the reefs and wrecks for brute grouper and snapper. Bouncing a sinker and bait on a heavy rod may seem simple, but it’s not so easy to retrieve big, bottom-dwelling fish living deep in structure. The skills learned on denizens of the
1st March 2022 10 Best Headphones for Runners Looking for ways to improve the feel of your run? You could be missing a good pair of running headphones. The best running headphones should have good sound quality that allows you to still hear your surroundings, a comfortable fit so that they don’t dig in or
Photo By Stephen Smith Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Yellow Warbler” by Stephen Smith. Location: Floreana Island, Galapagos. Canon EOS 5D Mark III, Canon 24-105MM lens at 28mm. Exposure: 1/500 sec., f/5.6, ISO 320. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is