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Justin Housman
Painful to Carry Gear That’s Still Totally Worth Carrying
Cumbersome? Yep. Practical? Oh, heck yes.
Free Days At National Parks Start Today
It’s a great idea to visit America’s Best Idea.
Review: Nokian Outpost APT Is the Dream Small Adventure Rig Tire
The new standard—or should be—for adventurous crossover drivers.
Everest Guide Garrett Madison Prevails in Lawsuit Over Aborted Summit Bid
Guiding community breathes big sigh of relief.
Louise Boyd, the ‘Ice Queen’ of Greenland, Spent Her Fortune on Adventure
The inheritor of a fabulous fortune, Louise Boyd could have spent her days as a genteel California socialite—instead, she became…
Please Enjoy the Winners From the Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards
Animals are the funniest people on the planet.
Scrooge McBear Attacks Merry Reindeer Decoration in California
The ‘War on Christmas’ rages on.
Rell Sunn, Surfing’s Graceful Queen, Was as Tough They Come
One of history’s finest surfers, and the embodiment of the aloha spirit.
Patagonia’s CEO Ponders Stopping Growth Or Even Moving Backward
“Let’s also be ruthlessly honest about the fact that everything we do as humans has some impact on the planet.”
You Can Now Get Outerwear Decorated With AJ Fave Chris Burkard’s Photos
Now you can wear your fave nature photos.
We Need More Used Gear Marketplaces Like This
Meet Sea N’ Soul, an eBay for used outdoor goods.
He Skied for 80 Years and Kept Every Ski He Ever Owned
This man had quite the quiver.
10 of the Cheapest Towns for Renters Within Shouting Distance of Skiing
Not every town needs to be a mountain town.
Inflatable Camper Shells, Cargo Boxes, and Bed Platforms Are Intriguing
They even make inflatable dog chalets.
The Terrifying Humiliation of a Sea Lion “Attack” While Surfing
Impending doom and cuddly marine mammals.
New Adventure Thing Is People Paying to Pretend They’re Lost
The freaking out of being lost, with, apparently, none of the consequences.
Here’s How to Store Your (Hopefully Clean) Tent for the Winter
Roll it up or air it out? Wash with soap or not? Check out these tent cleaning tips from a…
Hate Exposed Derailleurs? The New ‘Supre Drive’ Might Be For You
Whole new drivetrain just dropped.
Interior Department Proposes Ban on Drilling Near Chaco Canyon
After decades of encroachment, a reprieve for lands threatened by oil and gas drilling sites.
Melting Alpine Glacier Exposes WW1 Bunkers
Glacial archaeology takes on new significance as world leaders debate plan to halt warming.
Another Driver in Texas Plowed Into Group of Cyclists—With No Repercussions
Cyclists continue to be viewed as lesser than.
Get Those Snow Chains Ready
It pleases Ullr, after all, as do these Security Chain Super Z chains, which might be the best.
Hey Toyota—Please Make More Vans Like This Heavenly Rig
We’d buy like 10 of these TownAce vans if we could, Toyota.
You Can Buy a Piece of Ski Art History With a James Niehues Original
Get your hands on some of the rarest ski art out there.
Tom Morey, Boogie Board Inventor, Dies at 86, Leaves Perfect Burial Wishes
Tom Morey was the kind of eccentric genius required to invent something as fun as the bodyboard.
The Calculated Badassery of Big-Wave Pioneer George Downing
Downing was the big-wave surfer’s big-wave surfer.
Drunk Dude Missing in Woods Mistakenly Joins His Own Search Party
The true seeker finds only themselves.
Behold, I Have Returned from a Hike!
Person goes on hike, person excited tells everyone about it.
What’s the Best Thing About Fall?
A little bit of summer, just a taste of winter—is fall the best season for adventure?
Old Man Mountain Has Really New and Really Good Universal Bike Rack
Burly new rack from one of the best in the biz.
80-Year-Old Jane Packs Her Dog On Her Horse for Annual 600-Mile UK Ride
She’s made the ride since 1972, and doesn’t plan to stop anytime soon.
Bored by a Desk Job, Amy Johnson Became One of History’s Best Pilots
Amy Johnson traded in a life shuffling papers to become one of the most daring pilots in history.
The Jackery Battery Is Cheaper Than Goal Zero: But Does it Work?
Big on power, less so on price.
The Helinox Cot One Is One Heck of a Lightweight Camp Cot
Off the ground is where it’s at.
This Van Conversion Project Is Not What You Think
A lifelong pickup truck owner rents a camper van and everything changes.
David Roberts, Climber, Celebrated Adventure Writer, Passes Away at 78
Goodbye to a writing and mountaineering force.
5 Award-Winning Outdoor Books for Your End of Summer Reading Pleasure
If you missed last year’s National Outdoor Book Award winners, now is a great time to pick one up and…
Fly Fishing Fun in a Tiny, Easy Package
Tenkara simplifies the heck out of backcountry fishing.
These Carbon Trekking Poles (Still) Cost Less than a Tank of Gas
Cascade Mountain Tech’s trekking poles trek all over the damn place for way less money than you’d think.
These Are Our Go-To Adventure, Travel, and Hiking Pants
The prAna Alamedas are only pair of pants you really need.
Psychedelic Artist Rick Griffin Mapped Surfing’s Slide into Counterculture
One of surfing, and the SF counterculture scene’s, very best.
Hey Gravel People: Drop Bars Or Flat Bars?
No right answer, we’re just curious.
Chasing Surprisingly Good Surf in…Minnesota?
Welcome to surfing’s Other North Shore.
Looking for More Car Camping Comfort? Why Not a Camping Cot?
Our REI Kingdom Cot 3 review reveals a luxurious and easy to live with bit of camp kit.
Hey—What’s With the Bike Frame and Components Shortage?
Why you haven’t had much success buying bike stuff lately, and what comes next.
I Happily Wore These Fishing Shoes Into a Bar
The first fly fishing shoes you might wear while not fly fishing, the Orvis PRO Approach.
Check Out This Exhaustive POI Map of the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route
Everything you need to know about one of the world’s greatest bike routes.
Who Among Us Has Not Dreamt of the Bike-Powered Car?
The future we’ve hoped for is here.
This Might Be the, Um, Poo-Fect Trowel
The Deuce trowel has more thought behind it than lots of high end fancy outdoor gear.