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　　There is no task I hate more while backpacking than deflating my sleeping pad and getting it back into its stuff sack in the morning. Trying to roll one up with the military precision required for its tiny bag while under-caffeinated and tired is no easy feat. 　　So you can imagine my joy when, in the midst of a multiday...

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　　If theres one must-visit destination for a climber, its Fontainebleau, France. This stunning forest, about 50 miles from Paris, is home to hundreds of crags, with more than 30,000 bouldering problems. 　　Its a veritable pilgrimage for any boulderer who loves to touch rock. Font, as its called by those who know it best, has top-tier sandstone. I visited in September,...

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　　Who better to design a knife than someone who’s been exposed to them all? For many, David C. Andersen is a household name when it comes to knives. The face of KnifeCenter’s YouTube page, Andersen has a massive amount of knowledge and opinions that he wont shy from sharing. 　　Culled from his wealth of knowledge and the traits he looks...

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　　Few action sports competitions are as widely regarded as the X Games. Since 1995, this event has offered a platform for skiers, snowboarders, BMX riders, skateboarders, and other action sports athletes to flaunt their talent, push their limits, and raise the bar for whats considered possible. Its one of the biggest, most popular, and renowned sporting events in the world....

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　　Customer deliveries of the Vanderhall Brawley GTS have finally begun. I first reported on this two-door, four-seater, electric luxury UTV back in my coverage of SEMA 2023. It had already been in development for 2 years at that point, with production expected in early 2024. 　　The pricing target has stayed about the same, with the Brawley GTS starting at $49,950....

　　Jeff Legend Garmire has accumulated a vast resume of fastest known times — including the Arizona, John Muir, Continental Divide, and Colorado trails — but he was missing the FKT for Americas first thru-hike. 　　But on Sept. 21, after 45 days on trail, Garmire set a new self-supported, fastest known time (FKT) going southbound on the Appalachian Trail (AT). 　　Garmire,...