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Feb 15, 2026

Float Meets Fun: Black Diamond Impulse Ti 104 W Skis Review

　　During Presidents Day weekend in 2025, 2 feet of snow buried Jay Peak Resort in Northern Vermont. Skiers were floating turns over their heads, and it mustve been nothing short of blower. But I wouldnt know because I didnt arrive until Tuesday after that storm. 　　By then, I wasnt sure what to expect. I boarded the tram with the Black...

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Fire-Resistant Jeans, Weatherproof Telephoto Lens, Flip-Fighting Whitewater Raft, and More Emerging Gear

　　This is not the week to miss Emerging Gear, ladies and gentlemen!. Weve got some seriously cool gear to show you, drawing from a huge range of outdoor activities. Photographers will likely salivate over an impressive new lens offering, tradespeople will take note of safer, comfier shoes and workwear, overlanders will salivate at a slide-out camp kitchen, and gadget lovers...

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‘Ultra-Puffy’ Cotopaxi: Fuego Max Answers Call for a Warmer Winter Jacket With Style

　　How do you improve on a wildly popular winter jacket? Make it warmer, puffier, and buttery soft to the touch —at least, thats the formula Cotopaxi is banking on. And those are just the parts you can see and touch; the Utah purveyor of retro-fun performance outdoor gear also reinvented its winter Fuego collection for the upcoming season with 100%...

Feb 15, 2026

Brilliant Pocket Design in a Down Jacket: Stio Turnbolt Women’s Winter Jacket Review

　　This was strange, wet weather for the second week of April in Crested Butte, Colo. During springs chaotic conditions, I was very happy to be wearing a toasty down jacket that was also very water resistant: The Stio Turnbolt womens winter jacket. 　　I stepped out of the Secret Stash Pizza and was grateful for the restaurants awning. A torrential downpour...

Feb 15, 2026

Comfortable, Affordable, Light: Gregory Maven 58 Pack Review

　　By days two or three of a backpacking trip, Im normally resigned to some level of hip pain. My hips will bruise, become tender to the touch, or sometimes even bleed. 　　No matter what pack or what weight I carry, it’s bound to happen. So you can imagine my relief when, on day three on the Superior Hiking Trail (SHT)...

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Feb 15, 2026

Super-Limited-Edition 2026 Subaru Revealed: Series.Yellow WRX and BRZ

　　No, this isnt a collaboration between Subaru and Coldplay. Yes, the cars have the Pleiades cluster on the nose, and yes, theyre all yellow. But its just a coincidence. 　　Called the 2026 Subaru WRX Series.Yellow and 2026 Subaru BRZ Series.Yellow, the two new special editions will be launched at the Boxerfest event in Pennsylvania later this month. 　　Subaru Loves a...

Feb 15, 2026

Warmth That Won’t Weigh You Down: Outdoor Research Coze Women’s Winter Jacket Review

　　Snow was blasting sideways while the wind howled. I was 10 minutes into a dog walk I couldnt turn back from. Thankfully, the Outdoor Research Coze womens winter jacket was living up to the hype and price. As gusts whipped around the pines and my pup shot me accusatory glances, I felt invincible in this parka. 　　Living in the coldest...

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Skip Yosemite: The Best Backpacking in California Isn’t in a National Park

　　California is a backpacker’s paradise, with stunning trails in national and state parks, and in the mountains, deserts, and along the ocean. Yet for all of this natural beauty, some of the state’s best backpacking actually lies in a little-known wilderness area near Fresno. 　　Dinkey Lakes Trail guides hikers past a series of alpine lakes in a remote part of...

Feb 15, 2026

Why Moab Is Even Better Than You’ve Heard

　　Everyone who loves adventure must, at some point, make a pilgrimage to Moab, Utah. Just don’t be surprised if one trip turns into many. Cradled in a sprawling, three-dimensional garden of spiraling towers, sandstone arches, plunging canyons, and wind-polished slickrock, Moab is the hub of a 20 million-acre desert playground. The landscapes are otherworldly. The sunsets are second to none....

Feb 15, 2026

‘The Challenge of Our Time’: Ex-Outside Editor Launches Investigative Site to Cover Public Land Threats

　　The media has undergone a radical transformation in recent years —and publications covering the outdoors are no exception. 　　In 2023, the Disney-owned National Geographic fired all of its staff writers, leaving few, if any, full-time writers and editors for the longtime gold standard of outdoor journalism. Outside Magazine slowly grew into a conglomerate of outdoor publications, and then fired so...

Feb 15, 2026

Gold Standard in Packable Camp Chairs Gets an Upgrade: Helinox Chair One (re) Review

　　They say you shouldn’t reinvent the wheel — but what about the chair? Simple things ought to be simple, I thought to myself while breaking out the new Helinox Chair One (re) while camping recently. And chairs? Assuredly, we’ve got them down at this point. 　　Apparently, I was wrong. Success is a process, and while the original Chair One set...

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Budget-Friendly Shells That Send: Columbia Sportswear Platinum Peak II 3L Women’s Ski Pants Review

　　If youve been shopping for ski kits over the past few years, you know that three-layer waterproof ski pants for women often come with heart-stopping price tags. However, Columbia Sportswear aims to shift that narrative with its redesigned Platinum Peak II 3L Pant, part of its high-performance Titanium line. These pants deliver storm-day protection and an impressive feature set for half...

Feb 15, 2026

Monster Markdowns: Save Up to 40% Off at Sun & Ski Sports

　　Shorter days and cooler temperatures mean its time to say goodbye to summer. Now is an ideal time for less-crowded hikes, camping, and bike rides while waiting for those first snow reports. 　　With your mind between seasons, now is the perfect time to save big on outdoor gear and apparel. Youll find all kinds of amazing deals during Sun Ski...