Explore responsibly: Tips for leaving no trace in nature
Learn how to apply leave no trace principles to your next outdoor adventure. And the see you (responsibly) on the trail.
Spot X is a 2-way satellite messenger with Bluetooth — It’s 15% off for Prime Big Deal Days
The Spot X is a 2-way satellite messenger that uses GPS and Bluetooth to keep you in touch even out in the remote wilderness.
Packing for the weather: The hiking gear you need for different climates
Packing for your hike means being aware of the climate and how it will affect you. These are the extras you might need in different conditions.
Enjoy these spectacular Appalachian Trail hikes this fall
Planning to take on the Appalachian Trail this fall? Here are just a few of the best fall hikes for leaf peepers.
This is what goes into making the perfect Timberland hiking boots
Timberland is one of the premier outdoor brands in the world. One of the brains behind their hiking boots teaches you how to find the best for you.
These are the most beautiful waterfalls in the world to visit
Waterfalls let you experience nature in a pure setting, the sound and sight a peaceful respite. Here are the five most beautiful waterfalls in the world.
Hike off trail? These adidas hiking sneakers are $80 off today
This adidas hiking sneakers deal gets you a huge discount on the Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 sneakers for men in a variety of styles and sizes. Check it out.
Are Arc’teryx’s motorized hiking pants the next revolution in hardcore hiking gear?
These next-gen powered pants promise a 40% "boost" on the climb and extra knee support on the way down, all while making the wearer feel 30 pounds lighter.
Fuel up this summer with the best dehydrated backpacking meals
Dehydrated food used to be unrecognizable mush, but that's changed drastically in the last decade. These are the best bag meals you can get today.
These are the fantastic trail running brands you should be wearing
These are the brands you should be wearing this year, whether you're training for your first park run or you're a seasoned ultramarathon runner.
A new study says these are the most physically demanding tourist attractions
Which tourist attractions are the most physically demanding? Visiting these destinations are sure to provide you with a great workout.
Here’s everything you need to pack for a trip to Yellowstone National Park
Just like Old Faithful, these essential items can always be counted on to ensure a safe and fun adventure trip to Yellowstone National Park.
Study reveals haunting truth wabout getting lost in the wild—and how to avoid it
This study reveals how people made it through harrowing trials in the great outdoors and shows which survival skills are most important in this situation.
A complete guide to hiking the John Muir Trail in California
The John Muir Trail requires patience and planning. The Manual's guide explains how long it takes to hike the John Muir Trail and what you need to do it.
How to pack a tent in a backpack: A pro guide for beginners in 6 easy steps
When you’re out for an overnight hike in the wilderness, you want to be amply prepared for the experience. Here's a guide for how to pack a tent in a backpack.
7 real locations from outdoor movies to explore
No matter what outdoor hobbies you enjoy, chances are you've seen these cinematic portrayals. Now you can visit the real landscapes and filming locations.
This is my new favorite on-the-go cooler
This backpack cooler from Yeti is built to go the distance — it's ice cold, surprisingly comfy to carry on extended trips and super stylish.
This is how to avoid getting sick while camping
Getting sick is never fun, but it's particularly unfortunate when you're out camping. Take note of these basic tips to stay safe and well in the outdoors.
These are 8 of the most dangerous hikes in the world
From Huayna Picchu in South America to El Caminito del Rey in Spain, these are the world's most dangerous hikes. Take yourself to the edge — but not over it.
A quick guide on how to clean hiking boots
Hiking boots are meant to get dirty, but that doesn't mean they should stay that way. Here's a quick guide on how to clean your hiking boots.
The Cape Flattery Trail offers wild coastal views that are worth the trek
What's at the end of the northwestern-most point of the United States? Take a trip down the Cape Flattery Trail to find out.
I never go to the coast without this jacket from Royal Robbins
If you're a notorious weather forecast ignorer like me, you'll want to have this versatile jacket on-hand to handle anything the outdoors has in store for you.
The best hiking snacks to fuel your time on the trail
When it comes to fueling your next outdoor adventure, these best hiking snacks deliver.
All the camping toiletries you need for a weekend (or a week) in the woods
Planning an outdoor adventure? We've rounded up the best, must-have toiletries and grooming products to help you look and feel your best in the wild.
What is rucking? The latest TikTok fitness trend that has been around for ages
What is rucking? Here's the lowdown on the latest TikTok trend and the benefits of this aerobic exercise
Hiking the trail? Here are 9 tips for safe self-navigation
Getting lost on the trail can be a terrifying experience, particularly for solo hikers. But it’s also preventable with proper preparation.
Protect your skin in style this summer with the best sun shirts of 2024
The best sun protection shirts can take you bushwhacking in the morning and back to the bar in time for post-adventure drinks in the evening.
Fuel yourself for the trail ahead and avoid hiker hunger
Here are our time-honored tips for keeping yourself fueled on the trail and avoiding hiker hunger and the sugar-crash cycle.
How to gather firewood responsibly while camping
Whether planning a weekend escape or a multi-day backpacking excursion, we should all strive to be good stewards of the Earth by gathering firewood responsibly.
The best hiking spots across Hawaii – from the Big Island to Oahu
Heading to paradise, but want to spend time at more than just the beach? Check out some of the best hiking spots that Hawaii has to offer.
9 longest hiking trails in the world that you must visit
Long trails provide an intimate glimpse of some of the most fascinating and far-flung places on Earth. Here are the best longest hiking trails in the world.
Lake Quinault’s 33-mile rainforest tour transports you to a fantastical world
The enchanted Quinault Lake Tour transports visitors into a lush ranforest paradise, just hours away from metro Seattle. Here's what you can expect to see.
Take in the gorgeous views: The top 5 most scenic hiking locations in America
KÜHL has just released an eye-opening study about the top 10 most scenic in the USA.
How to use bear spray and live to tell the tale
Avid outdoorsmen know the importance of bear spray in the backcountry. But carrying it is of no use if you don’t know how to use it. Here's how.
The 6 best day hikes in U.S. national parks
Hiking season is here and the trail awaits. Take in amazing natural experiences and stunning landscapes that only require day hikes through U.S. national parks.
Everyone needs to know how to hang a bear bag, including you
If you're heading into the backcountry and you know you'll be in bear-itory, it's time to learn how to hang a bear bag.
Camper van vs Class B RV: How to choose which to buy for your outdoor adventures
Do you need a Class B RV, or a camper van? Do you know the differences between the two? We tell you all you need to know
How to make nutritious and delicious trail snacks: Your DIY guide
Learn how to make healthy trail snacks that will fuel you for long days of trekking or overnight hikes.
Dust off your gear, it’s time to hit the trail: The spring hiking tips you need
Embrace the rainy weather and muddy terrain with these springtime hiking tips, as well as what to pack for a fun and successful hike.
Garmin, Seiko, G-SHOCK, and more: Our picks for best outdoor watches in 2024
The best outdoor watches for men include brands like Apple, G-Shock, Garmin, Seiko, and Hamilton
These are the essential outdoor knots every outdoorsman should know
Every outdoorsman needs to know how to tie a knot for all occasions. Here are our most important outdoor knots for camping, backpacking, and survival.
Ditch the GPS: How to navigate using a map and compass
No matter how advanced technology is, the age-old map and compass are indispensable. Learn how to use them with our quick and easy guide.
6 exhilarating hiking movies to inspire your next trek
When you're stuck inside, get a bit of that wild charm by watching hiking movies (both fiction and nonfiction) that put the natural world front and center.
3 lesser-known tips that can save your life on the trail
Make your next hike a safe and enjoyable one with our brief guide on survival tips and hacks, which includes fighting off bears and navigating the wild.
Get the best camping axes for cutting, chopping, and prepping your way around the campsite
Every outdoorsman needs a quality camping axe. From survivalist specials to lightweight backpacking models, these are the best hatchets.
A guide to Indiana Dunes National Park: Where to visit, what to do, and more
The Midwest has its gems, and the Indiana Dunes National Park is definitely one of them. If you haven't made a visit yet, we have the guide to get you there.
8 healthy benefits of hiking you need to know
Whether you're an avid hiker or not, you should take a look at these benefits of hiking to get you inspired to plan your next trek.
Learn to tie the clove hitch for when you need a secure, adjustable knot
The clove hitch is the ultimate answer when it comes to tying an adjustable knot. Our guide teaches you to tie this hitch to a fixed point and for a carabiner.
How to clean your hydro flask for tang-free hydration
Using your Hydro Flask daily can take a toll on its cleanliness and condition. Here's a guide on how to clean your Hydro Flask properly so it'll last for years.
These are the best multi tools you need to have in your EDC kit, hands down
If there's one tool that you should always have with you, it's a tool that is actually 20 tools in one. These are the best multi-tools for any situation.