
Blood, Sweat and Wood at Maine’s Grain Surfboards
Some of the world’s best wooden surfboards are being made in York, Maine.

Some of the world’s best wooden surfboards are being made in York, Maine.
By AJ Powell

The best breaks in the United States, from Makaha Point, HI to Montauk, NY.

New backpacks from Gregory, fly fishing in South Dakota, high-water kayaking in Norway and more.

The Giant Propel SL 0 is fast, stiff and incredibly expensive, but does it stand up to what the Europeans have to offer?

When you’re stuck at a desk, in a flyover state, or just someplace where the ocean’s flat, open Instagram and surf vicariously through these guys’ and girls’ feeds.
By Tucker Bowe
We spoke with surf and adventure photographer Chris Burkard about his new gallery in Avila Beach.
By Caitlyn Shaw

During Alaska’s summer of Midnight Sun, you can hike, bike or fish in daylight at any time of day — but only if you’re able to break with life’s normal schedule.
By Will McGough

The redesigned Cervélo R5 is the perfect road bike: light, stiff and aerodynamic.
By Sung Han

Life is filled with compromises, and with aero road bikes that means that speed sometimes comes at a cost.

Three trips sure to excite your risk-taking side, whether you have a long weekend, a week or a month to get to them.

Even if you’re new to pitching tents and cooking over a campfire, by packing the right goods, you and your riding partners can maintain a five-star life off in the backwoods.

German company, American muscle: The Stihl operation in Virginia Beach marries the best of two worlds.

Stepping onto the ground deep in the savanna of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe offers a close-up view of big-game life.
By Will McGough

I pull over to marvel at swales of flowering ocotillo and cholla ablaze in the twilight.

The Breitling Jet Team is the civilian equivalent of the Blue Angels. We got in the cockpit to see what it’s like to do aerobatic stunts at upwards of 700 kph.
By Jan Tegler

To get the best commuter bike around, you have to pay.

Returning from Cabo Pulmo, I wondered why I surround myself with so much stuff and so many complications when my happiest moments are the exact opposite: living out of a backpack, following the rhythms of climate and culture, and turning off the phone.
By Jason Heaton

A faster road-bike from Specialized, a better raincoat from Columbia, National Geographic’s adventurers of the year and more.

The running shoe giant is getting into the soccer game with two new purpose-built cleats.

Beyond the casinos, conga lines, and holding cells is a different Bahamas, one that annuls the phoniness of Atlantis for the real paradise looming all around.