A lot of utility knives are works of art in and of themselves. But when you combine an already beautiful blade with a handle thats been imbued with an artists touch, it takes the craftsmanship to another level. 　　Opinels limited-edition National Parks collection knives are a perfect example. The folding knife brand launched this collection on June 12, 2025, to...

　　A camper company youve never heard of has just launched a slide-in camper for the worlds most controversial pickup. The Hotomobil CyberGlad is tailored to the oddly angled box of the Tesla pickup, but its also tailored to its customers. 　　The camper was revealed at a Bitcoin conference, and it claims to be the first camper ever sold in cryptocurrency....

　　The Kalamath River has been dammed up for 100 years. But thanks to the work of conservation organizations and activists, one by one, the Iron Gate, Copco 1 and 2, and J.C. Boyle dams have come down, and the river has begun to flow freely. 　　For the first time in a century, its continuous and uninhibited from its Keno, Ore.,...

　　Nothing screams summer quite like a backyard griddle party. The smells of cooking meat and veggies in the air, people chatting, cold beverages in hand — its a recipe for good times and fond memories. And Solo Stove wants in on the action with its latest release, the Steelfire 30 Stainless Griddle. 　　On June 12, 2025, the brand, known for...

　　Weve got a respectable mix of cool stuff for you this week, from hardy outdoor gear and techy gadgets to colorful collaborations meant to stand out from the crowd. 　　There are a few more collaborations than usual this week, but how can we leave out stylish, Keith Haring-inspired running shoes, understated threads from Toyota, or a fashionable pairing of Osprey...

　　If you slowly whittled down a Tesla Cybertruck into an e-bike, I imagine it would look something like this. Of course, I doubt the brand behind this innovative take on an electric bicycle would appreciate the comparison, given the political climate. 　　Regardless, the Olto looks different for a reason: Its not quite like any e-bike/e-moped that has come before. Created...

　　The most expensive version of Fords trio of Raptors just got a massive price cut. Ford has trimmed $10,000 from the MSRP of the Bronco Raptor. But its still hard to call it a deal. And, the Braptors lower price steps on one of the coolest other models in the Bronco corral. 　　Bronco Raptor Pricing Has Bucked Like Its Namesake...

　　The Klamath River has been dammed up for 100 years. But thanks to the work of conservation organizations and activists, one by one, the Iron Gate, Copco 1 and 2, and J.C. Boyle dams have come down, and the river has begun to flow freely. 　　For the first time in a century, its continuous and uninhibited from its Keno, Ore.,...

　　This spring, I brought a stack of flannels to wear around the chalet on a ski trip to the Alps. We were visiting a lodge on the French-Italian border for some après-heavy backcountry skiing: Plaid shirts, warm fires, morning coffee in tiny cups — that type of stuff. The days were crisp, and the mountains were calling. 　　Ive never worn...

　　Two weeks ago, House Republicans removed a controversial budget provision to sell half a million acres of public lands. The outdoor recreation industry, including national organizations and heavyweight brands like Patagonia and The North Face, helped raise a chorus of protest against the unprecedented move to sell off federal land used by hikers, mountain bikers, climbers, and paddlers. 　　For many...

　　In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers explains what day-to-day life is like at Mount Everest Base Camp during the spring climbing season. There are a plethora of stories out there about the extravagant infrastructure at the base of the worlds highest peak, such as fancy espresso machines, massages, and five-star cuisine. But is life in Base Camp too cushy?...

　　The everyday jogger isn’t as robust as soft shell pants you’d climb a mountain in, nor are they lifesaving items like avalanche airbags or helmets that traditionally get tested more rigorously. But during my decade of working as Outside’s Gear Guy, the tests I’ve enjoyed the most are when weve gone deep on everyday pieces of gear like the humble...