The snowboarding trends we’re looking for in 2023-2024
These are the snowboarding trends we're looking for this year from brands and riders
This may be the first snowboarding video ever made, and it’s as weird and retro as you expect
Snowboarding has been around a long time, and this could be the very first video of the sport ever made
You might be wearing your ski gloves and snowboard gloves (or snowboard mittens!) all wrong – what you need to know
There's a good chance you don't know this one interesting fact about your ski gloves or snowboard gloves (or mittens) - and you might be wearing them wrong
Get hyped for snowboarding – the full CAPiTA snowboards lineup for 2023-2024 has dropped
CAPiTA snowboards are some of the hottest boards on Earth, and its 2023-2024 lineup looks incredible.
Third Man Syndrome: The weird phenomenon extreme mountain climbers experience
The third man has acted as a guide, advisor, companion, and much more to those in need, but who or what is this presence and does it really exist?
Climate change has made some ski resorts in Europe close down entirely
With climate change threatening the ski season, some resorts in Europe are facing up to the reality of closing their doors and dismantling their lifts.
Going camping? You should take Irish Spring Soap with you, and there’s a really good (and weird) reason why
Next time you go camping, you should take Irish Spring soap with you. Here's why.
Mips ski helmet and snowboard helmet protection is now being developed virtually to reduce environmental impact
Mips, some of the best protection you can get in a ski helmet or snowboard helmet, is starting to develop its tech virtually
Epic ski pass, IKON ski pass, and more: The best ski and snowboard passes for 2023-2024
Plan on a lot of ski or snowboarding trips this winter? Even if you're a local, going often means more fun, and these are the best season passes for 2023-2024
How to adjust ski bindings in 10 easy steps
With the right steps in place, adjusting your ski bindings at home is straightforward and safe. Here are our three key steps for ski binding adjustment.
Fall hiking essentials: Don’t leave home without everything on this checklist
As the seasons change, you need to gear up for everything that fall can throw at you. Our fall hiking essentials will keep you warm and in control on the trail.
Fall camping ideas: 7 simple tips to avoid a miserable trip
Keep your fall camping trips enjoyable and prepare for long nights outside with these camping tips.
Cost to climb Mount Everest is skyrocketing because people keep dying
As the death toll rises on Mount Everest, officials plan to increase cost significantly.
New limited edition everyday carry knife from The James Brand might be the splurge purchase you’ve been waiting for
Looking for a new everyday carry knife that stands out? The James Brand has you covered
Epic Pass, the world’s best ski and snowboard season pass with access to over 80 resorts (including Vail), to raise prices
Epic Pass, which grants access to over 80 resorts (including Vail), will raise prices on September 4
Hiking poles 101: All the different kinds — and our top picks
When searching for the best trekking poles, this is what you need to know.
This is the strongest indication yet that we should have another incredible ski and snowboard season in ’23-’24
Looking forward to skiing or snowboarding this winter? The Farmers' Almanac says it's going to be very cold
Yellowstone river mountain whitefish should not be eaten, but rainbow trout are fine, authorities say: Here’s why
Yellowstone river train derailment has contaminated some fish species, but rainbow trout are fine.
Snowboard season is almost here, and the most insane Burton Step-On bindings just dropped
We love Burton Step-On bindings, and now they're available for kids and splitboarders.
How to tie the double fisherman’s knot (it’s not just for rock climbing)
The double fisherman's knot is a secure and low-profile way to attach two lengths of rope. Here's how to tie it.
This new Patagonia jacket is the first GORE-TEX jacket to feature 100% recycled, pfc-free GORE-TEX fabrics
GORE-TEX has released its first 100% recycled laminates to work with its PFC-free membrane, and unsurprisingly, Patagonia is the first to adopt this eco-tech.
Here’s why you should be using AllTrails+ to find new outdoor adventures: Review
Is the AllTrails app worth it? Should you get AllTrails+? We’ve got the answers.
El Niño can’t help: Warming in the Atlantic means an ‘above normal’ hurricane season, NOAA says
El Nino usually tempers hurricane season - not this year.
How to wash and care for your sleeping bag so you can use it season after season
Never again snooze in a dirty sleeping bag. Learn how to clean and care for your sleeping bag to give it a longer life and keep you warmer at night.
Pack your multiday backpack for comfort with our guide
You will barely notice a well-packed bag on the trail, but a badly packed one will leave you in physical pain. Here's how to pack a backpack for hiking.
‘Historically strong’ El Niño may wreak havoc on ski and snowboard season
This dramatic weather pattern hits the U.S. every few years, but how does winter 2023 shape up against historic El Nino winters?
How to tie the alpine butterfly for a secure midline knot
The alpine butterfly knot is useful for its ability to be loaded in multiple directions without weakening the rope and is always able to be untied after use.
Learn to tie a highwayman’s hitch in under a minute
The highwayman's hitch is commonly tied incorrectly, which stops it from binding on itself. Here's how to tie it properly.
Video: Scared camper narrates his encounter with a mama bear and her cubs
This hiker manages to stay calm and keep his head in the face of one of the most terrifying experiences many hikers face: a family of bears on the trail.
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.
Get the right sleeping bag for your camping trips with this guide
Getting a good night's sleep is an essential part of any enjoyable camping trip. Stay warm under the stars with our sleeping bag buying guide.
Add the sheet bend to your knot repertoire for summer camping
Learn how to tie a sheet bend knot for attaching varying styles of rope together and for a range of uses around the campground and at home.
Check your mountain bike is trail ready with the M-check method
The M-check is a longstanding method of ensuring that your bike is safe to hit the trails. Here's how to perform it.
This video shows just how fast a bear attack can happen
Watch as a grizzly bear takes its anger out on this camera and see how fast a bear attack can happen.
Hydration is vital for summer adventures: How to safely collect water on the trail
Unless you weigh yourself down with gallons of water, you will have to refill on the trail. Here's how to do so safely.
Our top camping tips for hot weather (because heat waves are insane this summer)
Summer is camping season, but sleeping in a tent in hot weather can be unbearable. Follow these tips for cool camping comfort.
Learn to tie the trucker’s hitch knot in under 5 minutes
The trucker's hitch knot is one of the best ways to get a tight line for setting up hammock ridgelines or making a running line for washing lines in camp.
Build your perfect camping sleep system to stay dry and cool
Good sleep systems include everything you need to stay warm and dry overnight at camp. Get the right gear for every occasion with our ultimate guide.
Review: Take home life off-grid with the BioLite Solar Generator 1500 Kit
The BioLite BaseCharge 1500 and SolarPanel 100 combine to give you huge reserves of power to take into the backcountry. Here's what I thought of it.
This is the easiest way to tie a bowline knot
Known as the king of knots, the bowline knot creates a secure loop and can always be untied, no matter how much tension you put on the rope.
Hiking boots vs. shoes for the trail: Which should you wear on summer hikes?
Hiking boots often feel like overkill in the summer, but should we be wearing them year-round? Here's the definitive answer.
A beginner’s guide to moving fast and light on the trail
Here's everything you need to know to enter the world of fastpacking.
The secret to a successful hike? Choosing the right hiking underwear
Getting your hiking layering right means starting from the base. The best hiking underwear helps your body regulate temperature and avoid chafing.
Here’s why you need to take trekking poles on the trail
Do trekking poles really help you while out on the trail? Here is our take on whether they're really worth the hype.
Hiking in hot weather: The essential rules everyone should follow
Hiking in the summer can be just as dangerous as hiking in mid-winter. Staying safe on the trail requires planning, preparation, and plenty of hydration.
Tick safety 101: How to safely remove ticks (and avoid them in the first place)
Going out for a hike and worried about ticks? We give you some tips on how to avoid ticks while hiking to prevent Lyme disease.