A century after he disappeared on the mountain, one of Everests first pioneers has finally been found. The partial remains of Andrew Sandy Irvine were discovered by a National Geographic expedition, the organization announced Friday. Irvine, 22, and famous climber George Mallory, 38, disappeared on Everest on June 8, 1924, during one of the first major attempts to summit the...

　　The best minimalist wallets can hold three to five credit cards, your ID, and some cash. Despite this simplicity, companies have found ways to make their slim wallets stand above the crowd. Features like tough materials, stylish designs, and RFID blocking helped us identify the standouts. 　　Our resident wallet enthusiasts and testers Billy Brown and Andrew Potter are frequent contributors...

　　Disclaimer: No eagles were harmed in the making of this film — only shell-shocked. Just north of Boulder, Colo., the Stearns Eagle Nest sits in an old cottonwood tree. Its known by locals for the parent couple it belongs to. Or, at least, there used to be a nest there. 　　On August 6, it sustained a direct hit from a bolt...

　　Walmart: Up to 50% Off 　　 　　(Photo/RTIC) We dont often feature Walmart around here, but the massive retailer has a holiday sale running Oct. 8-13. While there are plenty of holiday decorations on sale, you can also find lots of great outdoor gear. 　　Case in point: Save $42 on the RTIC 52 QT Cooler. Thats a great price for a...

　　I hit my fourth dive nearly perfectly, sluicing into the water at an angle so ideal that the speed nearly popped my contact out. As I emerged from the sun-warmed (but still chilly) waters of Lake Michigan, much farther from the boat than I had imagined, the nautically tattooed captain let out a holler: “You had some speed there!” 　　I’m...

　　As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, its tempting to hunker down indoors. But just because the weather’s changing doesn’t mean your outdoor adventures with your dog have to. From blustery fall days to snow-covered winter mornings, Ruffwear’s newest collection of cold-weather jackets, boots, and socks ensures your canine companion stays comfortable and protected. 　　This year, Ruffwear...

　　Dog backpacks are more than cute accessories — they allow your pooch to haul adventure necessities like food and water. From dog saddlebags to dog backpack harnesses, a plethora of dog hiking gear exists. We looked through the options to find the best dog backpacks on the market and came up with the following list. Our lead tester, Meghan LaHatte,...

　　I have pretty high standards when it comes to down jackets, which is why I was ultimately blown away by this synthetic coat from Mammut. Made almost entirely of recycled materials, the Albula is among the most sustainable down jackets I have tested in my day.  　　For the past 7 years, I’ve lived on the western slope of Colorado, enduring...

　　You cant always judge a book by its cover, but sometimes you can pick out a wild beer by its can. Thats the first hint Paul The BeerJunkie Pabst had that he was in for something special with Anderson Valley Brewings Poleeko Pale Ale. 　　If the cartoon bear with antlers wasnt out there enough, the tasting notes highlighting flavors of...

　　Minnesota-based footwear maker Vasque will cease all operations, the brand confirmed to GearJunkie today. A subsidiary of Red Wing Shoes, Vasque began making hiking-focused shoes and boots 60 years ago —a market that, at the time, was just emerging among American consumers. 　　Its unclear when the brand will officially close its doors, though Red Wing did say it would continue...

　　The biggest Lexus just earned more refinement, power, and off-road capability. Announced this week, the Lexus LX 700h adds a 457-horsepower hybrid system to the luxurious beast, making it the automakers 12th electrified option. 　　And a new Overtrail grade targets overlanders with features like a trio of locking differentials. Heres what we know about the 2025 Lexus LX 700h. 　　2025...

　　Picture this: Youre running in the mountains alone with minimal gear and just 1 liter of water. But this isnt a day trip into the Colorado Rockies — youre in the Himalayas ascending Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world. And youre doing it without supplemental oxygen or climbing partners. 　　Sound risky? Tyler Andrews, a 34-year-old endurance athlete from Massachusetts, would...