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NPS Needs Your Help ID’ing Two Vandals at Grand Canyon NP
We can’t believe people are still doing this crap.
You Can Now Watch ‘The Alpinist’ Online, For Free
Terrific mountaineering film, no sub required.
Bedrock Will ‘Re-Soul’ and Repair Your Sandals
The best sandals can be the best sandals forever.
Today In Good Excuses For Not Delivering Package: ‘Bear in Driveway’
Don’t blame ya, UPS driver.
Free Days At National Parks Start Today
It’s a great idea to visit America’s Best Idea.
ArchiTec’s Aysen Hoodie Is Basically Perfect
Own fewer, better things. Like this hoodie.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Behold, I Have Returned from a Hike!
Person goes on hike, person excited tells everyone about it.
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.
These Are Our Go-To Adventure, Travel, and Hiking Pants
The prAna Alamedas are only pair of pants you really need.
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.
Who Among Us Has Not Dreamt of the Bike-Powered Car?
The future we’ve hoped for is here.
The Bearosol Holster Cleverly Puts Bear Spray Right Where You Need It
Bike, backpack, trail running—this nifty holster has you covered.
Listen: The Weird and Wonderful Booming Dunes of China
In China, an otherworldly sound produced from a very worldly pile of sand.
Saguaro Nat Park Got So Hot Last Week Rangers Baked Cookies In a Car
You’ve heard of frying eggs on a hot sidewalk, but how about baking cookies in a car?
Build Your Own (Miniature) Fire Lookout
It’s difficult to score overnight reservations at retired USFS lookouts. Maybe building a model can scratch that itch.
Meet the National Park’s 10 New National Recreation Trails
Hiking, biking, even paddling—come one come all.
Stunning 3D Map Shows Route of Every Drop of Water in United States
Meet your newest map-based addiction.
This Droolworthy Toyota Tacoma With 70s Chinook Camper Is For Sale
We’re not in the market or anything, but still a fun build to check out.
This Bernzomatic Propane Cylinder Fuel Gauge Answers the Big Question
That question being: How much freaking fuel is left in this thing?
Leatherman Goes Old School With New, Budget-Friendly ‘Bond’
For $50, Leatherman will now sell you the Bond, a basic, sorta updated version of their very first multitool called…
Fastest Female Climber, Oldest American Return Safely from Everest’s Summit
Couple feel good stories from a strange, Covid-tinged season on Everest.
Learn All There Is to Know About Pushing ‘SOS’ In Webinar From Garmin
Garmin wants to teach you what happens if you call for help.
The One Country One Song Playlist
Recently on Instagram we asked the question, if you were driving aross the US and could listen to one song…
Things Organized Neatly: A Road Trip Creative Kit
SC here. Whether it’s an alpine start or car camping overnight, I always lay out my clothes, gear, etc., to…
Outdoor Brand Snow Peak Opens a Restaurant?
“We believe Snow Peak is the foodiest brand in the outdoor industry,” says Snow Peak, and proves it with a…
Kami Rita Sherpa Breaks Own Record With 25th Everest Summit
He’s been scaling Everest since 1994 and has no plans to quit now.
CA Fire Crews Find Sequoia Tree Still Smoldering From 2020 Blaze
Not great news as it indicates how dry the forest is heading into wildfire season.
Help a Beloved Market and PCT Stopover Rebuild From Fire
The Montezuma Valley Market was a cherished PCT gathering place.
Huge Marijuana Grow Site Found in Death Valley National Park
It was found in Jail Canyon, an irony that won’t be lost on the growers if they’re caught.
Brilliant: MSR Thru-Link Water Filter + Bladder = Easy Peasy Hydration
If, like us, you prefer to find water as you go, this is your inline filter.
These Boots Saw Me Through This Winter and Hopefully Many Others to Come
A longtime Canadian boot maker knocks it out of the park with the Kodiak Moncton.
Check Out This Sweet Tutorial On Repairing Common Gear Issues
Gear You Repair Yourself Is the Most Sustainable Gear
How To Build an Awesome DIY Kitchen in the Back of a Subaru
What can’t you fit in the back of a Subaru, anyway?
Camp Coffee Snob? We Have the Grinders For You
Roughing it doesn’t have to mean stale coffee grounds.
The Grayl Is the Most Efficient Water Filter We’ve Tried
Easy, dependable, lightning quick, the three biggies when it comes to water filtration.
Dad’s First Sleeping Bag Puts Her Fancy Gear in a New Light
What, you didn’t collect material from downed WW2 pilots to sew into a sleeping bag?
State’s New All-Road Bike Costs Less Than a Thousand Bucks
State Bicycles has been around for a few years now, mainly making very inexpensive single-speed urban bikes. They’re now moving…
We Tip Our Caps to the National Park Service’s New Social Distancing Posters
With sparkling visual language, the National Park Service invites you to practice social distancing as parks re-open.