Gear Closet: Glovax Adventure Gloves Review

Finding a good pair of gloves for use on your outdoor adventures is a bit like searching for the right sock. It isn't something you put ...

Gear Closet: Kora Holocene Yak Wool Vest Review

Over the years, the vest has gone in and out of style on a number of occasions. Currently, it is enjoying a comeback, serving as a mid-layer...

The 20 Best Day Hikes in America's National Parks

Summer is a time for family vacations, outdoor exploration, and simply having fun in the longer, warmer days. If your plans for the summer a...

Video: 20 Appalachian Trail Hikers Tell Us Why They're Making the Journey

Have you ever wondered why someone would want to dedicate six months of their life to hike 2200 miles (3500 km) along the Appalachian Trail ...

Gear Closet: Osprey Aether AG 60 Backpack Review

When designing an updated version of its award-winning Aether 60 backpack , Osprey could have simply added a few new colors, changed some m...

Outside Shares the Essential Tools for Backcountry Emergencies

If you're wondering what gear you should have with you to help you stay safe in the backcountry, you're in luck. Outside magazine ...

Video: The Last Darkness - Running the Owyhee Canyonlands of Oregon

In this video we join endurance athletes Jeff Browning and Jessie Haynes as they set off to complete the 170 mile trail through the Owyhee C...

Gear Closet: Salewa Mountain Trainer Mid GTX Boots Review

In need of a new pair of technical hiking boots for your upcoming adventures? If so, you'll want to add the new Mountain Trainer Mid GTX...

Which Countries are the Most Adventurous? One Company Thinks it Knows

Ever wondered which countries in the world have the most adventurous citizens? A new study by a company called ShareaCamper claims to have ...

Gear Closet: EcoFlow River Portable Generator Review

The options available to us for keeping our electronic devices charged while in remote regions continue to grow. A couple of weeks back I to...

Video: Traversing the High Sierra with Kalen Thorien

What do you do in the off season if you're a professional skier? In the case of Kalen Thorien , you set out on an 18-day, 270-mile solo ...

Gear Closet: Eddie Bauer Cloud Cap Flex Rain Jacket Review

Over the past few years there has been a very noticeable trend in outdoor apparel. Most of the big name manufacturers have begun offering pr...

Nat Geo Posts 2017 Spring/Summer Gear Guide

Now that April is all but behind us, it is pretty safe to say that spring is in full swing and summer isn't all that far off either. Of ...

Outside Gives Us the 40 Most Important Pieces of Gear Ever Designed

Outside magazine continues its 40th anniversary celebration with a new article that takes a look at the 40 most significant tools and toys...

Gear Closet: Mountain Hardwear AC Long Sleeve Henley Review

It has been quite an impressive year for Mountain Hardwear . Over the past 12 months or so, the company has been squarely focused on creatin...

Gear Closet: Adventure Medical Kits Mountain Series Review

It's no secret I'm a big fan of Adventure Medical Kits . In fact, I carry one of their first aid kits with me on pretty much every t...

Outside Shares the 7 Best New Trails in the U.S.

Now that spring is here, I'm sure that many of you are ready to get back out on the trail and resume hiking after taking a break for the...