
Some Wonderful Outdoor Products Have a Weird Ingredient
Can microalgae save the planet and be your first layer’s best friend? More and more brands are singing its praises — and sneaking it into their gear.

Can microalgae save the planet and be your first layer’s best friend? More and more brands are singing its praises — and sneaking it into their gear.

Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer hiking season, and if you’re in need of new hiking boots, there isn’t a better time to get them.

US Army veteran Will Robinson became the first African American man to complete North America’s greatest hiking challenge.

There are so many deals on the internet that we can’t get to all of them.
By Gear Patrol

Made with durable canvas straps and an Air Cushion midsole.
By John Zientek

Everything your Dad wore in the 70s, 80s and 90s is back, but more hip (dad-speak for cool).
By Meg Lappe

At over 50% off, Merrell’s Crestone Wind Jacket is a steal right now.

There’s a gift in here that’s sure to please yogis and mountain bikers alike.
By Meg Lappe

Spend more time outdoors and less time warming up your feet with the proper footwear for winter runs.
By Meg Lappe

It’s never too early to stock up on fall hiking boots.
By Meg Lappe

Trail running clothing has finally matched the style and performance of mainstream athletic apparel.
By Gear Patrol

Every summer the outdoor industry gets together to show off their latest products and innovations for the next season — and every summer we drool over the best climbing, hiking, and outdoor gear money can buy. If you spend hours researching your next ultralight backpacking kit purchase, geek out over climbing shoe rubber, or spend late nights planning your next backcountry camping trip, the Outdoor Retailer show is a mecca.

