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　　The apparel brand Flylow wants your old snow bibs. 　　With fall weather rolling in, skiers can start prepping for the pow with a new resale platform from mountain apparel brand Flylow. The Denver-based company, which has been making ski wear and other outdoor threads since 2005, will now accept used gear for credit. 　　The program, called Leftover Land, allows you...

　　REI: Up to 50% Off 　　 　　(Photo/REI) The REI Co-op 650 Down Jacket is rather muted in this Mushroom Taupe color, but it will only cost you $64 (half price) for an essential piece of the outdoor gear kit. 　　There are also plenty of sizes still available, as of Sept. 20. Some other colors have the same discount, but only...

　　If you were planning on attending Outdoor Retailers trade show in November, hold off on booking those tickets. The outdoor industrys annual get-together will now happen only in June, bringing both the winter and summer shows together into one expanded event. Originally scheduled for November 6-8 in Salt Lake City, the winter show was meant to focus on brands selling...

　　Michelino Sunseris FKT is no more, or technically, never was. Last week, GearJunkie reported on Sunseris FKT attempt, in which he summited the Grand Teton in 2 hours, 50 minutes, and 50 seconds. The record was not certified. 　　Nobody doubts Sunseri climbed and descended the Grand Teton in record time. But the official record was disqualified after park rangers and...

　　Theres an international bent to this weeks Emerging Gear column, with several brands from elsewhere in the Americas. That includes Peruvian performance apparel made from alpaca fiber, post-workout shoes from Colombia, and a Canadian brand with new mukluks designed by Cree artists. 　　But theres plenty of other gear to go around, too. That includes the latest action camera from DJI,...

　　In this episode,ace paddlers Cohen and Michelle Atkins explore the city’s dynamic outdoor offerings, revealing a surprising blend of adventure and community. As they put it, “Charlotte has unlimited potential for urban outdoor experiences.” 　　 　　(Photos/The Inertia) Paddling at the U.S. National Whitewater Center The adventure begins at the U.S. National Whitewater Center, a hotspot for river rats and paddling...

　　The 2025 Jeep Wrangler is as noteworthy for the things it doesnt have as for the things it does — things like an automatic transmission, which will no longer be offered with a V6. And crank windows and manual locks, which are now banished from the most iconic of Jeeps, as well as from the Gladiator. 　　The 2025 Gladiator goes...

　　It was a mad scene. Whitnye Raquel sat in the Supai Village school cafeteria with hundreds of other frantic, displaced campers. Around her, names were being called out in near hysterics, including Chenoa Nickerson, a 33-year-old whose body would be recovered 3 days later — and 20 miles down the Colorado River. 　　Later that day, Raquel desperately scrambled onto the very...

　　The fourth-generation Toyota Tacoma arrived this year with options including a hybrid engine, fancy new seats, and adjustable shocks. The infotainment system also took a huge step forward, within a slightly more ergonomic dashboard. And, diehard Taco fans will no doubt appreciate that a manual transmission still exists in the lineup. 　　But the Tacoma has always been more about simple...

　　Did you ever read the old Choose Your Own Adventure books that let the reader choose the outcome of the story? Readers would face decisions at various points in the text, and then flip to the page that corresponded with their choice. If you were lucky, you reached a happily-ever-after ending. Other times youd be eaten by a monster —...

　　The latest stop in Athletic Brewing’s “Great Urban Outdoors” series proves that the Bayou City has more to offer than just skyscrapers and traffic jams. 　　From killer running trails to surprisingly good urban fly fishing, Houston’s outdoor scene is thriving, and it’s all right there in the heart of the city. 　　Play Running the Urban Trails: More Than Just Concrete...