Going backpacking? Well, there are about a trillion guides for which widget will make an imperceptible improvement to your hike. You may not need a tri-folding pour over kit, but were certain you’ll need a backpack. Choosing the right backpack can make or break your vacation, your honeymoon, or your thru-hike. Here’s an expert’s advice designed to make the choice...

　　I dont know about you, but Im ready to get past the summer. Temperatures have been brutal, and the thought of fall weather finally cooling down the hemisphere sounds pretty great. 　　Outdoor brands are clearly looking forward to it as well, with plenty of new fall collections. This week, that means Free Fly duds for anglers, Badlands sexy new fleece...

　　With all the choices in tire variables that brands offer, most mountain bikers have little reason to want more. But Schwalbe released radial mountain bike tires last week, and the announcement raised my eyebrow. So what does this offer in an already incredibly expansive mountain bike tire market? 　　To understand the potential advantages of a radial mountain bike tire, a...

　　Firefighters deal with extreme situations that go far beyond putting out fires. They not only have to deal with intense physical demands, but they also have to be able to perform emergency medicine and rescues under extreme mental pressures. That experience is a big part of whats made Emma Cook-Clark such a force of nature on the ultrarunning circuit. 　　Cook-Clark...

　　At the end of March, Sunny Stroeer became the first woman in history to complete the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational (ITI) on skis. She finished this self-supported ultramarathon in 29 days, 23 hours, and 6 minutes, less than 1 hour under the 30-day cutoff. 　　To top it all off, until this year, she never considered herself a skier. But after...

　　The future of the brand Genuine Guide Gear is uncertain after a debt restructuring process was announced this week. Known to its clientele of backcountry skiers as simply G3 the Canadian outfitter has been around for nearly 20 years. However, on August 9, the Supreme Court of British Columbia ordered accounting firm Deloitte to take over the companys assets, court...

　　These fishermen definitely needed a bigger boat. A pair of Bay Area kayakers were out fishing in Half Moon Bay last week when they had an encounter with a fish they werent expecting. In a video that immediately caught attention on Instagram, Ian Walters recorded the moment when a huge shark began following his friends kayak. 　　In an interview with...

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　　Take a classic and iconic 44, restore it, and add properly updated modern amenities and an electric drivetrain. What you get is the Kindred EV Bronco. 　　This latest vehicle offering from Kindred Motorworks is making its debut at Monterey Car Week, specifically at Hagerty’s Motorlux event. The Mare Island, Calif., company is hoping to make a splash with its latest...

　　It took me a while to get behind automatic knives. In fact, if I wasn’t gifted a Benchmade AFO II many moons ago, I may never have started using it. Automatics are complicated and if something goes wrong with them, you could be left with a paperweight when you really need a reliable knife (thankfully, that hasnt happened to me...

　　Toyota is updating the Tundra pickup for 2025. The big news is a new Rally Package that gives buyers yet another off-road-focused option. 　　For 2025 the Tundra also gets massage seats, a power tailgate, and a TRD Pro color called Mudbath. Toyota is also making improvements to the Sequoia SUV, including adding its 1794 trim and massage seats. 　　Toyota calls...

　　Imagine this: It’s a crisp Saturday morning, and you’re gearing up for a weekend of fishing with friends. The sun is just peeking over the horizon, casting a golden glow on the water. You can feel the excitement in the air as you load your gear onto the boat. 　　As you step onto the deck, you need footwear that can...