The Toyota bZ4X loses the 4X in its name but gets better in every measurable way for 2026. If you want all the details, check out our full report on the subject: 2026 Toyota bZ Promises to Be a Much Better EV. 　　But, if you want some insights from my quick hands-on experience driving the electric vehicle in Plano, Texas,...

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　　The HOKA Speed Loafer sold out shortly after its initial launch on January 31, 2025, but on May 23, HOKA released a new color, Asphalt/Ember, which also quickly sold out. 　　For fans of the unique loafer-gone-running shoes, it seems passion has turned to rage as frustrated fans unable to buy the shoes write one-star reviews on the HOKA Speed Loafer...

　　It’s easy to think Yellowstone National Park is all geysers and grizzlies. But for anglers, the park’s native cutthroat trout belong at the top of the to-do list. Just ask Austin Campbell. Fly-fishing transformed Campbell’s life, and now the angling guide and advocate loves to share his enthusiasm for visiting and protecting places like Yellowstone. 　　Campbell grew up fly-fishing with...

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　　Father’s Day is June 15, and what better way to show Dad some love than new gear to heighten his enjoyment outside? 　　We’ve rounded up quality gear that ranges from EDC items to essentials for weekends in the woods. Give the gift of gear that can play a part in making great outdoor memories or improve his setup for years...

　　YETI Hopper M15 Tote Soft Cooler: 20% Off 　　 　　YETI Hopper M5 Tote; (photo/YETI) We found several different YETI coolers on sale, from soft-sided Hopper M15 Totes to the hefty, wheeled Tundra Haul. The M155 Totes include several seasonal colors, while the discounted Tundra coolers seem limited to the lime-colored Tundra Haul Wheeled Cooler and the Haul 45 Hard Cooler....

　　This story originally appeared on iRunFar. 　　If you are a fast runner who didn’t manage to secure a spot at the 2025 Western States 100, here is a chance at a unique pacing gig that might more than make up for the lottery disappointment. 　　Kilian Jornet is seeking a member of the public to pace him for a 20-mile stint...

　　Trail towns play an outsize role in a thru-hiker’s journey. Serving as celebratory checkpoints, physical pit stops, resupply junctions, med centers, and social refreshers, some mountain communities have gained a reputation as legendary, near-mythic stopovers. 　　But longtime trail town residents and veteran hikers say that far too many long-distance trekkers—and especially newbs—fail to fully capitalize on the resource. And that’s...

　　Over Memorial Day weekend, search-and-rescue groups in three different states responded to reports of hikers plummeting over waterfalls. The incidents—in California, Virginia, and Utah, respectively—resulted in three serious injuries and one death. 　　The first accident occurred on May 25, in Butte County, California. A hiker was wandering in a remote area near Pugla when they slipped and fell approximately 30...

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