Ford has just confirmed total output for the most powerful Mustang ever, and its higher than the automaker promised. The 2025 Ford Mustang GTD will make 815 horses, confirming it has eaten all of its oats and then some. It will also gallop faster than 200 miles per hour, which means its also the fastest street-legal Mustang that Ford has...

　　A backpack is an essential companion, whether youre hiking trails or exploring city streets. That said, Osprey travel packs are specifically designed to excel both on the road and once youve reached your destination. 　　Osprey offers a variety of packs in different sizes, each featuring attributes borrowed from their renowned backpacking line. Many of these packs incorporate the brands signature...

　　Garmin is bringing audio/video capabilities to the backcountry in a way it never has before. The inReach Messenger Plus device doesnt look much different than the familiar inReach were all used to, but the performance is nearly incomparable. 　　Chip Noble, Garmin inReach product manager, has worked toward this day since 2011 when an editor asked a simple question, “Texting is...

　　A rare norovirus outbreak has resulted in an extended closure of one of Kaua‘is most popular hiking trails. The Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of State Parks are actively investigating the incident on Kalalau Trail. 　　Earlier this month, numerous campers in the Kalalau Section of the Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park...

　　The fall colors are popping off, which means that the leaf-peeping season is about to hit high tide. Its one of the best times of year to pack up the car, get a warm drink and a good podcast or playlist, and hit the road. Bring your friends. Invite that special someone. Bring the dog. Or, heck, just go alone...

　　We have a legend on the screen. Thats how Ahmed Toure, the commentator for USA Climbing, introduced Chris Sharma this weekend when the iconic climber showed up to a competition dominated by young people. Sharma had just begun his last route in the lead climbing finals of the North American Cup Series when Toure explained to audiences why this 43-year-old...

　　In September 2024, Eric Gilbertson arrived at Mount Rainier with a grant from the American Alpine Club and a simple mission — to find out if the summit was still where everyone thought. Gilbertson, an accomplished climber and surveyor, has sized up mountains all over the world, updating old elevation estimates by taking more exact measurements with modern technology. 　　He...

　　In September 2024, Eric Gilbertson arrived at Mount Rainier with a grant from the American Alpine Club and a simple mission — to find out if the summit was still where everyone thought. Gilbertson, an accomplished climber and surveyor, has sized up mountains all over the world, updating old elevation estimates by taking more exact measurements with modern technology. 　　He...

　　From September 21 to 25, Arcteryx is hosting a GORE-TEX Wash Week at all of its stores. Customers can bring in Arcteryx jackets and get them both washed and DWR-treated for free. The brand will then mail your jacket back to you by October 21 — just in time for cooler weather. But before you sign up, check your local...

　　As summer turns into fall here in New England, I start thinking about what I need to bring to stay outside longer. Cold weather is more demanding of you, your clothing, and your gear. Those demands require heavier fabrics and easy access to bulkier items. 　　So, in the fall and winter, on top of my flannels and beanies, I like...

　　Indoor gym climbing tends to be more athletic and dynamic in movement, and the texture of plastic differs greatly from that of natural features. Rock shoe brands understand this, and most have launched indoor and competition-specific climbing shoes. The SCARPA Veloce L is among this subset of rock climbing shoes. 　　After decades of using the same shoes climbing indoors and...

　　There’s no real way to explain the pricing structure of knives. Brand, materials, function, and country of origin all play a role in retail pricing. But still, the numbers are all over the place. 　　Perhaps nothing complicates all that more than the $10 Ozark Trail 7.5” EDC folding knife, sold exclusively at Walmart. It’s been on the market for a...