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　　In May, my wife and I had a baby, and my fishing opportunities had been diminished to say the least. I start to get pretty squirrelly when I can’t get out, and my need to get out on the water was further exacerbated by the arrival of a new fly rod, the Orvis Superfine Graphite “Seven-Eleven.” Not being able to...

　　Sustainability is a growing trend in the outdoor gear world, and now its even coming to dog products. This summer, Ruffwear introduced RuffWorn, an online resale program for its harnesses, jackets, life vests, and more. 　　The site aims to keep items in use and out of landfills, while offering discounts to customers. 　　“We believe deeply as a company that we...

　　This was the first year that Pure Fishing (parent company of Berkley) opted out of ICAST. With the show now a distant memory, Berkley finally dropped its new line of baits. For me, this promises to be one of the more memorable bait releases ever executed. 　　Why, you ask? Well, I, along with a select few other media members, had...

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　　Fall in Mammoth Lakes isn’t just a season — it’s a reset button. As the weather cools, the summer buzz gives way to a slower pace of adventure. Popular summer trails turn into quiet respites for autumnal adventurers. 　　Meanwhile, the region’s annual pop of amber and gold beckons visitors to migrate to aspen-lined lake shores and creekside trails as they...

　　The unicycling adventures of Jamey Mossengren have always included a certain zany cuteness. If youre familiar with the Unicycling Unicorn, its probably through his stage or street performances, where he wears a colorful unicorn costume and rides a 12-foot-tall unicycle while juggling swords — among many other jaw-dropping tricks. 　　This 46-year-old Minnesotan has also made a name for himself among...

　　A big and boisterous fixed blade in a Kydex sheath with a ferro rod dangling gracefully from its lanyard hole is a a great example of the quintessential outdoors knife. However, a growing chunk of the mainstream knives today fall into what the “Everyday Carry” (EDC) category. This generally includes smaller fixed blades and folding knives that may be suited...

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　　All-mountain skis are popular because few skiers want highly specialized tools and like the freedom to ski powder, moguls, or early-morning groomers on a single pair. While most of the Salomon QST skis are considered freeride planks, the new QST 94 are squarely in the all-mountain camp, capable on both groomers and in soft snow without specializing in either. 　　The...

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