Outdoors
How Smartwool Is Making The Ultimate Sock for Mountaineers
Smartwool’s new sock uses a patent-pending technology to make the most breathable, durable sock on the market for hiking and mountaineering.
Camping
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OutdoorsThe Newest Thru-Hiking Trail in the US Is in Los Angeles — Here’s Why You Should Hike It
Hollywood and hiking, now closer than ever.
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OutdoorsEssential Tools for Cooking and Eating in the Backcountry
Whether we’re headed out for a weekend trip or a thru-hike, these items always make our packing list.
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OutdoorsHow to Wash a Down Sleeping Bag
Washing a down sleeping bag (or a down jacket) is simpler than you might think.
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OutdoorsDitch Your Tent for a Lightweight and Packable Hammock
The future of camping: sleeping in the trees.
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OutdoorsBuying Guide: Fly-Fishing’s Do-Everything Rod, the 5-Weight
For all practical purposes, a five-weight, nine-foot rod is the industry standard freshwater fly-fishing ensemble.
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OutdoorsA Camping Hut in the Mountains Pays Tribute to the 10th Mountain Division
Outside of Leadville, Colorado, the 10th Mountain Division’s hut offers all the rustic luxuries its namesake’s soldiers lack in the field.
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Outdoors1,069 Outdoor Brands Reveal Their New Products for 2016
Every major outdoor brand just announced its products for Fall 2016 at OR — and we were on hand to absorb as much data as we could.
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OutdoorsThe Lyman Spitzer Awards Showcase the Future of Mountaineering
Besides showcasing 2016’s most ambitious expeditions, the grants promote climbing in true alpine style.
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MotoringA Limited-Edition Airstream in Honor of America’s National Parks
Two iconic American brands collaborated on one of the most attractive, cozy trailers we’ve ever seen.
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Gift Ideas15 Great Gifts Under $50 for the Outdoorsman
While spending a week in a tent with the outdoorsman would be generous, these camp essentials make equally great gifts.
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OutdoorsHow a Near-Death Experience Changed Outdoor Gear Forever
The story of how the leading outdoor outfitter took a detour away from the mountain, only to return decades later with a mission to change the industry.
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OutdoorsCan an Expedition Be Romantic?
At first, I wondered if asking my girlfriend, an inexperienced hiker, to come with me on a three-day backpacking trip would be asking for trouble.
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