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Teva ReFlip Recycled Travel Sandals Womens
  DESCRIPTION   Teva’s most sustainably minded sandal to date, the ReFlip takes a bold step forward, reworked with recycled content across the straps, midsole, and outsole. Flipping the iconic travel sandal on its head, we’ve incorporated post-industrial waste that would’ve otherwise ended up in landfills.   PRODUCT DETAILS   Best for: all-day wear,...
Lenz Heat Glove 6.0 Finger Cap Mittens Unisex
  DESCRIPTION   Lenz Heat Glove 6.0 Finger Cap Mittens - Unisex:   The revolutionary finger cap heating element guarantees all-round warmth for fingers and back of the hand. The unisex mitten provides warmth for up to 10 hours.   The optionally available lithium packs are attached to the glove with snap fasteners. The...
Eisbar Rana Lux Crystal Pom Beanie
  DESCRIPTION   My numerous decorative elegant crystals awaken the memory of glittering snowfall and also cheer up even the most trivial walk, together with the conspicuously fluffy pompon made of artificial fur.   Thanks to the additional inside band made of cozy fleece, I keep ears warm, even on the coldest winter...
Coal The Margot Beanie Womens
  DESCRIPTION   Coal The Margot Beanie - Women's: An easy fitting, slightly slouchy beanie has been knit in our custom houndstooth pattern. Super soft and fuzzy mohair blend yarn creates an ultra cozy style, finished with a metal label at side.   Mohair acrylic blend ...
Merrell Alpine Chelsea Boot Womens
  DESCRIPTION   Deceptively comfortable and supportive.   PRODUCT DETAILS   Size Fit - Fits True to SizeWidth Fit - Fits WideProduct Usage - Daily work wear, casual walking ...
Oboz Katabatic Low Shoes Womens
  DESCRIPTION   Featuring the lightest, softest, and most responsive midsole ever in an Oboz shoe, the Katabatic Low is built for moving fast on the hiking trail. The EVA midsole provides a smooth ride and good transition while the outsole’s multi-directional lug pattern provides exceptional grip and superior acceleration and braking....
Merrell Nova 3 Thermo Mid Waterproof Mens
  DESCRIPTION   The evolution of the Nova built to balance performance and style for a cold weather hiking boot alternative and trail running style. Built with lightweight synthetics and soft leather and a unique protective design. Paired with a Vibram Ice Trek outsole for best in class traction when the temperature...
Atomic Hawx Ultra 95 Ski Boots Womens
  Description   As slim and elegant as a Jimmy Choo pump but with a whole new level of performance on snow, the Atomic Hawx Ultra 95 W Ski Boots set a new bar in the light-but-powerful sweepstakes. Ideal for narrower and lower volume feet, but adaptable to average width and slightly...
Xero Shoes Aqua Cloud Sandals Womens
  DESCRIPTION   Take the Aqua Cloud on your next wet or dry adventure, and you’ll be on cloud nine. This update to our iconic Cloud sandal is perfect for water sports with its new more durable, grippier, rubber sole, we also extended the BareFoam™ footbed through the heel for additional comfort....
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How to Hike the Oregon Coast Trail
  Words and Photos by Laura Lancaster      “I knew you were coming.”   I had been dreading this stretch of the Oregon Coast Trail that ran between Manzanita and Tillamook since we started weekend thru-hiking (or section-hiking) it in chunks back in 2017. Heading south from Tillamook, the OCT follows Highway 101—the main artery for the Oregon Coast—for over 10 miles...
Himalayas: Preparing for and Hiking at High Altitude
  I’ve joined friends and photographers, Dan and Janine Patitucci for a ten-day Himalayan adventure trek across the Gangotri Glacier organized by Ruck Sack Tours. This glacier is one of the main sources of the Ganges River, and one of the largest in the Himalaya. However, it is rapidly receding. We scramble over rock and rubble where ice once stretched to...
Packrafting the Flathead River in Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness
  Packrafting opened up a world of adventure for me. Being from the desert, the idea of hauling a raft deep into the wilderness was fairly novel. But when photographer Jacob Moon and his wife Natasha invited me to go packrafting on the South Fork of the Flathead, one of the world’s premier rivers, I couldn’t say no.      Photo by...
North of 60: Three Incredible Hikes in the Yukon Territory
  Story and Images by Joe Yelverton Story and Images by Joe Yelverton   The Sprinter van is packed, travel mug’s full of coffee, playlist is ready. Only 10 hours to go till I arrive in the Yukon Territory.   Despite being a full-time Alaskan I always look forward to my time in the Yukon— “North of 60” as many Yukoners call it—referring...
Glacier Peak—Skiing Washington’s Most Remote Volcano
  Words Photos by William Woodward      Volcano skiing is a well-honored pastime in Washington. While our most famous volcanoes live in plain sight, like Mt. Rainier and Mt. Baker, Glacier Peak often remains hidden but for a few high points on public roads. The fifth volcano highest in the state, Glacier is second only to Mt. Rainier in climbing prominence,...
“Link Sar has Been Climbed”—American Team Makes First Ascent
  Photos courtesy of Graham Zimmerman   Eighteen years after his first attempt to reach the summit of Link Sar, prolific climber Steve Swenson finally stood atop the notoriously technical peak in Pakistan’s Karakoram. He was joined by alpinists Mark Richey, 61; expedition leader Graham Zimmerman, 33; and Chris Wright, 36. In an endeavor that was uncertain right to the last moment,...
A Guide to Thru
  Written by: McKenzie Barney   New Zealand’s Te Araroa Trail is the world’s newest long-distance thru-hike. Stretching 3,000 km from Cape Reinga, at the top of the North Island, to Bluff, at the bottom of the South Island, the TA is defined by its challenging terrain, unpredictable weather and navigational obstacles, and just may be the toughest of the world’s major...
From Sea to Source: Misadventures & Camping on the Hudson River
  In August of 2019, my friend Kirk and I fulfilled a childhood dream, paddling the Hudson River from source to sea. Growing up, my friends and I would explore my small hometown and go as far as we could get before making it home for dinner. We would go paddling, swimming, cliff jumping, hiking and occasionally jump trains when they...
Mountain Running in the Sierra Nevada
  One of the best parts of mountain running is when you get to walk. I’m not calling mountain running a gentle stroll, but generally, you’re not full-on, maxed-out sprinting hour after hour up an enormous rock pile. The running part is great, but the main draw is that rock pile and the ones around it. Just being, and moving, in...
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Flashlight to Lantern, Olight Prowess Is a Versatile Lighting Solution
  It was about 7:30 p.m. when the transformer explosion boomed a block away from my house, and the power went out. I checked the Xcel outage report and verified my expectations. It would be a whole night without electricity, probably more.   I quickly shuffled into action, checking my backup power sources to plug in my freezer and refrigerator. But before...
To Stuff or Not to Stuff? How to Store Your Sleeping Bag the Right Way
  Some gear is simple to maintain —pack it up, put in a cool, dry place, set it and forget it, and itll be ready when you need it. But some gear —in fact, most gear —requires at least a modicum of TLC. Tents should be shaken out and dried before being rolled up (with all the poles and stakes) and...
How to Walk Across the Sky with Faith Dickey
  The first I see of Faith Dickey is a headlamp beam floating in the driveway, her dark form loading two metal construction tripods from a storage shed into her pickup truck. It’s 4:30 A.M., and I’m about to hitch a ride to Day Canyon, an hour outside of Moab, Utah, to help her finish rigging and watch her lead a...
Two Climbers are Missing After a Disaster Near Mount Everest’s Summit
  Two climbers are presumed dead and several others are lucky to be alive following a terrifying disaster near the summit of Mount Everest.   The accident happened on Tuesday, May 21 at 7 A.M. near the section of the route formerly called the Hillary Step, a steep, razor-thin ridge of rock and ice located at 28,839 feet, just a few hundred...
Sherpa Sets New Mount Everest Summits Record
  For thousands of people worldwide, summiting Mount Everest is a once-in-a-lifetime achievement. Kami Rita Sherpa, however, likely has a different perspective.   This morning, the 54-year-old Sherpa mountain guide reached the highest point in the world for the 30th time, beating his own Everest record and setting a new benchmark in the history of alpinism. Its also his second summit this...
New Strava Features Coming Soon: AI Coaching, Safer Night Heat Maps, and More
  Last week, Los Angeles hosted Camp Strava 2024, a pivotal gathering of Strava executives and industry leaders. The event was devoted to unveiling Stravas future direction, highlighting its most anticipated new features and its impact on the athletic community.   This years event focused on the theme of progress, the power of connection, the importance of innovative training methods, and the...
The Best Windshield Wipers of 2024
  We’ve always been steadfast about three things when it comes to auto maintenance: Learn how to change a flat tire before the real thing, keep your fluids topped off, and you ought to be changing your windshield wipers regularly. Thankfully, our gearheads have cycled through just about every wiper on the market, so your next change will last longer than...
The Best Bike Multi-Tools of 2024
  It’s hard to imagine a cycling accessory that is more essential, affordable, or portable than the bike multi-tool. Mechanical issues can and do happen, and being prepared can mean the difference between a quick, easy adjustment in the middle of a ride or ending up stranded in the middle of nowhere.   Whether you ride road, gravel, mountain bikes, or all...
The Best OBD2 Scanner of 2024
  Does your car speak a different language? Ours does, too. Thats why we always keep an OBD2 scanner in the glovebox to help us bridge the gap if the engine starts to sputter, new noises pop up, or the check engine light pops on.   Communicating with your vehicles computer is the job of an OBD2 scanner, also known as a...
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