Whether youre looking for cute flip-flops for a beach vacation, the best flip-flops for outdoor adventures, or just the most comfortable flip-flops to run around town, this toe-free footwear can serve multiple purposes. We know it can be hard to pick out shoes online, so our experts have rigorously tested eight styles of flip-flops for women and we have all...

　　The new 2025 Volvo EX30 is a full-electric subcompact crossover that will hit the U.S. market this summer. First off, all versions of the vehicle are a great new car value — especially for an EV. Pricing ranges from $34,950 to $47,900. But, lets focus on whether you should buy the rear-wheel-drive (RWD) or all-wheel-drive (AWD) version. 　　I flew to...

　　The Biden administration announced today that it is expanding two national monuments in California: the San Gabriel Mountains and Berryessa Snow Mountain, bringing nearly 120,000 additional acres under federal protection. 　　“Together, these actions will protect nearly 120,000 acres of lands in California of scientific, cultural, ecological, and historical importance, adding unparalleled value to these already beloved national monuments and expanding outdoor...

　　It’s a dog’s life, as the saying goes, which is lucky for us when a dog’s life includes swimming in rivers, running up mountains, chasing friends in fields, and rolling in unthinkable messes. We tested the top dog GPS trackers so you can track where your pup ends up, even if you wish you didn’t (or didn’t have to smell...

　　When we sort through new gear each week, we try to showcase products for all the diverse ways of enjoying the outdoors. Looking for something sleek and futuristic? ENVOs electric trike checks that box, as do COROSs latest watches. On the other hand, those who prefer less techy offerings will find a book on thru-hiking and a vegan camping food...

　　After foolishly agreeing to have nearly two cords of large pine rounds dumped on our driveway last spring, we spent the summer hauling, drying, splitting, and stacking wood with each of these axes in order to find the best and bring you our recommendations. 　　This particular load of wood put our lineup of splitting axes and our axe-wielding testers through...

　　After a day of running, biking, or hiking with our furry best friends, it’s paramount that we give them a safe and comfortable place to rest or lounge. Enter the dog crate. Crate training your puppy from a young age is one of the most important things a new dog owner can do to ensure your pup’s safety and comfort...

　　Testers and PinkBike editors spent the last year hitting singletrack from Bellingham to Squamish to evaluate 2024s newest crop of trail bikes. Fifteen bikes, ranging from hard-charging, downhill-oriented crushers to cross-country-style rippers, were in the mix, but when all the dust settled, these six impressed the most in overall performance. 　　At a Glance Editors Choice — Best Overall: Scor 2030...

　　A new workforce may be coming to Mount Everest. 　　Nepali officials believe that flying drones may soon ferry garbage and gear from high camps down to Base Camp. Earlier this week, officials with the Pasang Lhamu Khumbu Rural Municipality—the local agency that oversees the Nepali side of the mountain—tested a Chinese-made cargo drone above the mountain to see how it...

　　Most of us take belts for granted. We typically consider them to be good belts if they stay latched and keep our pants snug above the waist. A well-designed mens belt keeps the pants in the correct position throughout the day and offers elements of style and adjustability that can truly enhance an outfits looks, comfort, and performance. 　　Recently, belts...

　　My favorite segment in the 2023 film Nothing’s For Free: The History of Freeride Mountain Biking chronicles the improbable comeback story of German cyclist Tarek Rasouli. One of the pioneers of freeride in the mid-nineties, Rasouli suffered a terrifying crash in Whistler, Canada, in 2002 that left him paralyzed from the waist down and reliant on a wheelchair. 　　The injury...

　　Fire pits were just the beginning. While Solo Stove first wowed us in the 20-teens with its hallmark smokeless campfire magic, it has since expanded again and again into new, loosely fire-related territory (think patio heaters, outdoor tables, and indoor fire bowls). 　　This week, the Austin firebrand makes perhaps its most ambitious expansion yet — into the world of cinema. Solo...