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Solo Stove Unveils ‘XL’ Version of Its Mini Mesa Fire Pit

Solo Stove now offers three full-size fire pits and two new tabletop fire-pit options.

Written by Mary Murphy February 10, 2023

12-Year-Old Walker ‘Shredz’ Woodring Shows Us How It’s Done

I’m not sure anyone stomps a trick quite like the preteen they call ‘Shredz.’ Sit back in your rocker and get ready to think, ‘kids…

Written by Sam Anderson February 10, 2023

Prep for Spring With a Leafy Shimano x Lazer Collab

Punxsutawney Phil may be predicting more winter, but this tropical-themed team-up will have you daydreaming of warm gravel rides.

Written by Andrew Marshall February 10, 2023

Skiing a ‘Way Gnarly’ Couloir That Ends at Frozen Waterfall

What’s the most dangerous part of skiing down this massive coulouir? Making sure you exit before the deadly cliff at the bottom.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 10, 2023

Ski Touring Duffy Lakes, a Paradise Just Outside Vancouver

The boys from Rise and Alpine take us on a tour of hidden powder and rugged scenery not far from a major metropolis.

Written by Andrew Marshall February 10, 2023

Ikos TR Joins Sea to Summit’s Ultralight Backpacking Tent Lineup

From the brand that brought you the multi-award-winning lightweight Telos TR tent, comes the Ikos TR backpacking tent from Sea to Summit.

Written by Will Brendza February 10, 2023

Where Ski Mountaineering Meets Trad Climbing: Epic Routes in Rio Negro, Argentina

Athlete Colter Hinchliffe combines skimo, trad, and freeriding in this sweet little edit from Backcountry.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 09, 2023

Magnetic Sunnies, Cutting-Edge Ski Boots, and More Emerging Gear

From next-gen tech to ingenious innovation, our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss February 09, 2023

Ultralight Backpacking Gear Built in the Bronx? Meet allmansright

They craft design-forward backpacking gear from a studio in the Bronx. The goal? Make the outdoors comfortable and accessible for everybody.

Written by Andrew Marshall February 09, 2023

‘Slabducation’ Is a Star-Studded, Offbeat Climbing Delight

Nobody likes slab climbing, right? Watch this clip of misfits and major talents cavorting happily on low-angle rock.

Written by Sam Anderson February 09, 2023

Catch This Year’s Final ‘The FIFTY’ Episode on Super-Remote Mt. Columbia

Another season of Cody Townsend’s epic quest has concluded. Watch him sign off with 50-plus miles, a whiteout, and a big ‘oof.’

Written by Sam Anderson February 09, 2023

Tacti-Classy Team-Up: Mystery Ranch, Dior Reveal Collab Pack

The tactical-focused brand built its image on gear for ‘Assault’ and ‘Sustainment.’ It calls its partnership with Dior a fulfillment of its mission.

Written by Sam Anderson February 09, 2023

YETI Halts Sales of 3 Products Over Potential Health and Safety Risk

Citing a ‘risk of serious injury or death,’ YETI issued a global ‘stop sale’ notice for its magnetic soft backpack coolers and dry case.

Written by Sam Anderson February 09, 2023

Ibis Makes $3,500 Carbon MTB That High Schoolers Can ‘Pay Off With a Summer Job’

Ibis build the DV9 as an all-around trail and race bike — for one specific, underserved athlete group. Its pricing goals proved lofty.

Written by Sam Anderson February 09, 2023

State of the ‘Union’: Fox Debuts First MTB Shoe

Fox Racing’s Union shoe line comes in three variations and includes features like a BOA Li2 system, molded toe cap, and glass-filled nylon shank.

Written by Andrew Marshall February 09, 2023

Bask in Clean, Beautiful Colorado Powder in ‘REFLECT’

Catch up with Shredbots in its latest rock ‘n’ roll edit of snowboarders and snowmobilers catching sweet Colorado mountain air.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 09, 2023

‘Impossible Obstacle Course’: Win $25K to Complete Outlandish Challenge

An Olympic track and field star is betting $25,000 no one can complete his ‘impossible’ obstacle course.

Written by Will Brendza February 08, 2023

‘Skiing the Burn’ Offers a Rare Positive Take on a Grim Topic

It seems safe to say outdoor athletes don’t love the idea of wildfires at this point in human history. But this crew managed to reclaim…

Written by Sam Anderson February 08, 2023

Conditions Update: Skiing ‘Crusty Pillows’ at Whistler Blackcomb

Sick and tired of digesting clip after clip of glory skiing on hero snow in perfect conditions? Well, here’s your cure.

Written by Sam Anderson February 08, 2023

Skiers Sail to Arctic Circle for Epic Adventure in ‘Bifrost’

Even with dangerous and jaw-dropping ski descents down Norwegian mountains, it’s the landscape that proves most memorable here.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 08, 2023

Kilian Bron’s Short Film ‘Fuego’ Brings the Heat

You want exploding volcanoes, sick lines, and dust-caked descents? Enter Kilian Bron with a South American postcard you won’t soon forget.

Written by Andrew Marshall February 08, 2023

Special-Edition Bike Bottle Gives 100% of Proceeds to ‘1% for the Planet’

Velocio and Bivo have both pledged to give 1% of their profits to environmental causes, in addition to proceeds from the bottle.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 08, 2023

Stay Dry, Help the River: Simms’ Watershed Wader Gives Back

Using money from sales of the new wader, Simms plans to donate $50,000 to a campaign aimed at rejuvenating the Yellowstone River.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 08, 2023

Atomic Hops on the BOA Train With Updated Hawx Ultra XTD Boots

Atomic is just the latest in a string of brands to announce the addition of a BOA system to one of its downhill boots.

Written by Andrew Marshall February 08, 2023

Wahoo KICKR STEER Boasts ‘Unrivaled Realism’ for Bike Trainer

Wahoo keeps cranking up the realism meter on its indoor cycling trainers. Now, one of its apps onboards steering for the first time.

Written by Sam Anderson February 07, 2023

onX Backcountry Opens Registration for ‘Masterclass’ With Cody Townsend (and It’s Free)

The popular digital mapping company offers a free class and Q&A with one of the best skiers in the business.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 07, 2023

Can the World’s Strongest Man Rock Climb? Find Out

Watching a World’s Strongest Man athlete go climbing should provide the definitive answer to the ‘strength versus technique’ question — shouldn’t it?

Written by Sam Anderson February 07, 2023

4 Freeriders Chase Powder in Italy’s Snowy Dolomites

If you want to hunt down the best powder, you’ve got to take some chances. Watch this crew roll the dice in a quick, documentary-style…

Written by Sam Anderson February 07, 2023

Affordable Liv Lurra Hardtail Launches Today

The Liv Lurra aims at agility on a variety of trail conditions and an approachable price tag.

Written by Sam Anderson February 07, 2023

eSprinter: Mercedes-Benz Electrifies Van Life

The eSprinter arrives in North American markets later this year, the first time U.S. customers can buy a battery-electric van from Mercedes-Benz.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 07, 2023