Seeing double? Not quite. However, the MKC Sharptailed looks suspiciously like one of our favorite knives ever, the Benchmade Flyway. What we have here are two upland knives with similar builds and very similar looks, tasked with the same specialty. 　　Sure, I could give you a straight-up review of the Sharptailed and skirt around the elephant in the room, but...

　　Following a now-infamous Mount Washington rescue in 1982, climber Hugh Herr lost both legs below the knees. He dedicated his life to honoring the SAR team member who sacrificed his life to save him. 　　The film 109 Below chronicles the dramatic and tragic rescue and reveals an insiders perspective on the cost versus benefit of mountain rescue attempts, particularly on...

　　The Moultrie EDGE 2 PRO trail camera is making waves in the hunting world, offering a cutting-edge combination of innovation, precision, and convenience. Paired with significant updates to the Moultrie Mobile App, this trail camera is designed to elevate how hunters track, monitor, and analyze wildlife. Whether youre an experienced hunter looking to gain an edge or a newcomer trying...

　　Bike theft is a rampant problem, but a quality bike lock can deter or thwart even the most determined bike thief. With dismal statistics surrounding bike theft, having the best bike lock is imperative to keep your precious ride(s) safe. 　　Fortunately, there are many great bike locks on the market that fit a variety of security needs and budgets. Our...

　　Your mountain bike grips are one of only three contact points between you and your bike and are important for comfort and control.For such a seemingly simple component, the right grips can improve your comfort with the right fit, cushioning, and ergonomics while ensuring you maintain your grip through whatever comes down the trail. 　　Compared to most other mountain bike-related...

　　As the snow started swirling around and caking the rocky trail in an icy rime, the possibility of a slip, followed by a 1,000-foot fall, quickly jumped to the top of my mind. We were ascending a semi-technical trail in Switzerland during a September cold snap. 　　Thankfully, my wife had metal microspikes attached to her trail runners. I had The...

　　If this weeks Emerging Gear has a theme, its probably something about enjoying the outdoors —in style. That ranges from the Tron-like running gear of Swiss brand X-BIONIC to a sexy, stowable bike lock from OTTOLOCK thats perfect for a range of e-bikes. 　　But weve also got this weeks headliners: a classy collaboration between Birkenstock loafers and Filson boots, an...

　　The Indy Pass has been steadily growing in the last 5 years, adding mountains every season and usually selling out of passes early. On October 23, it announced that it was adding a whopping 30 new resorts to its lineup ahead of the 2024/25 ski season, including Loveland Ski Area in Colorado and Innsbruck in Austria. 　　That brings the total number...

　　They say stress is the silent killer. Not so silent? The blaring horns and eeking brakes that dominate Los Angeles’ roadways on any given afternoon. While L.A. traffic is a colossal cliché, the frequency that a 4-mile journey winds up taking 40 minutes has undoubtedly shaved minutes off my life. 　　With urban congestion on the rise and major cities like...

　　“I just hope people have fun,” Jesse Itzler told me as we walked along the route of Runningman Festival’s main event, an 8-hour, choose-your-own distance race with options ranging from 5K to 50K. Itzler, a prolific entrepreneur, public speaker, and endurance runner, is the founder of Atlanta’s All Day Running Co., the running store that puts on the Runningman Festival....

　　If you like the outdoors, youre bound to get dirty.And if youre like most of us, that means you usually use a vehicle to get to and from the outdoors. All the dirt, mud, water, and other debris that collects on your shoes almost always makes its way into your vehicle for the drive home. 　　Whether you’re skiing in the...

　　When Bonnie Tu stirred the leaders of the largest bike manufacturer in the world to start a women-only brand, males dominated cycling as a sport and industry. It was decades before there was a Tour De France Femmes. And women most often made do with smaller versions of mens bikes and cycling gear. 　　Not only was cycling and manufacturing male-dominated,...