As one of the leading producers of outdoor technical apparel, Helly Hansen is renowned for its outdoor gear. And lucky for you, Helly Hansen is celebrating the transition to spring by offering up to 30% off on some of its most acclaimed gear. 　　Over the years, Helly Hansen has invested in developing in-house technologies like Helly Tech Professional, a waterproof...

From Torridon, to Glen Nevis, to the Cairngorms, planning authorities are facing a flood of applications to build new 4G masts in Scotland's wildest and most scenic places. Hundreds of phone masts are planned, each needing vehicle access tracks and diesel generators. Most are located in uninhabited glens, serving no apparent local need. Costing taxpayers half a billion pounds, the...

　　Running along the rocky desert trail in my cropped tank top running vest, I couldnt help but wonder if I looked ridiculous. It didnt feel so different compared to my typical trail-running garb. But the Ultimate Direction Xodus ($180) sure looks different than what most trail runners are sporting these days. And that’s because it is. 　　The Ultimate Direction Xodus...

　　How would you like to level up your running with the help of a professional mentor? Thanks to adidas Terrex, thats what six lucky runners will receive this year — completely free of charge. 　　The unique giveaway, part of the adidas Terrex Strava challenge, is tied to the launch of the highly anticipated adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra this week....

　　Pre-race yoga sessions. Training guides and support from female Olympians. Chocolate milk toasts. Tampons stocked in every Porta-potty. You’ve never seen a race quite like this before—and it’s changing the face of running for rookies and elite athletes alike. 　　Every Woman’s Marathon, powered by Team Milk, is a U.S. marathon designed by women, for women. It was born of a...

　　With two people and loads of gear on board, the INEOS Grenadier covered 5,000 miles of wintery roads across two countries during the 2024 Alcan 5000 Winter Rally. Not only did we manage to win our class in the vehicle, but the rally also highlighted its strengths and weaknesses. 　　My wife, Mercedes Lilienthal, and I took a 2024 INEOS Grenadier...

　　The human body is an engine with efficiency similar to a car engine. In both cases, about three-quarters of the energy consumed is released as heat. That’s why it’s easy to heat the interior of a car: just blow some of that heat from the engine into the cabin. And it’s why endurance athletes worry a lot about getting too...

　　An original version of this article was published on ExplorersWeb. 　　An avalanche on the ski slopes just above Zermatt, Switzerland, has killed three people and seriously injured at least one more, according to early reports. 　　The victims were clients at one of Switzerland’s most exclusive ski resorts. The slide occurred on Easter Monday, a popular holiday in parts of Europe....

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　　For many people, cannabis and time in nature go hand in hand.Most of the fishermen, hikers, bikers, campers, skiers, and boarders I surround myself with always seem to have a joint or bowl in rotation. Its a common thing to see when youre recreating on trails, ski slopes, or bodies of water — especially in states where cannabis is legal....

　　I have often joked that skiing is a jealous lover. I spend all my money on her. When she’s around, all my free time is devoted to her, too. Friendships with people who dont understand her appeal fall by the wayside —in a way, she isolates me. If I’m up too late midweek, I still answer her call at 5:45...

　　From long, snowy runs in the Midwest to below-freezing morning ski tours in northern New Mexico, our editors were busy outdoors this season. Here’s the winter gear that kept us warm and let us stay outside as long as we could. 　　RUX 70L gear tote $298 at Backcountry  $298 at Huckberry 　　The RUX 70L has become a must-have in my...