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　　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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　　Merrell Carbon Fiber Work Boot: 60% Off 　　 　　(Photo/Merrell) If youre looking for a pair of new work boots, look no further. Merrells well-regarded Fullbench Speed Mid Carbon Fiber Work Boot is now a whopping 60% off, giving you a very solid, long-lasting work boot for just $60. The Fullbench has coated leather and a ripstop textile upper. The supportive...

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　　We pulled our standup paddleboards out of the river and onto the rocky beach to scout the crux. A section of class II rapids decorated the width of the Upper Slocan River in British Columbia. Smooth water wasnt in our line of sight. I might portage, one friend said, as two experienced paddlers from our group rode by and started...

　　Fall is one of the best times of year for camping road trips. The weather is cool, campgrounds are less busy, and of course, autumn colors are popping off, painting the landscape in vivid hues of orange, red, and yellow. 　　But if youre traveling somewhere, choosing your route and where to stay can be a bit of a crapshoot. Unless...

　　The $650 ski pants Ive been testing for most of the season are awesome.They defend me from the elements at the resort and on the skin track. Theyre lightweight, and they look cool. 　　So when I slipped into The North Faces Freedom ski pants for men and started bouncing through powder at the resort, I wasnt expecting much. Theyre about...

　　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...

　　Wesley Dopkins was last seen in June 2024, paddling a kayak across Jackson Lake without a life jacket. Over a year later, a nonprofit search and recovery (SAR) organization known as Bruces Legacy finally located his body using advanced sonar technology. 　　The organization is one of many regional SAR groups across the country, helping to fill the gaps that law...