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Summer calls for brighter colors and lighter tones.
Tanner Bowden is a staff writer at Gear Patrol covering all things outdoors and fitness. He is a graduate of the National Outdoor Leadership School and a former wilderness educator. He lives in Brooklyn but will always identify as a Vermonter.
Summer calls for brighter colors and lighter tones.
Sure, tint-adjustable ski goggles and ultralight trekking packs are great, but our appetite for innovative new technologies and fun new things is insatiable.
Even if you have an aversion to power tools, there’s one that no toolbox should be without: a cordless drill.
Considered alongside every other layer and item that goes into a backpack, a wind jacket might seem superfluous.
I’m a purist when it comes to packing, choosing to bring only the items I know that I’ll use.
We talked to a certified physical therapist to find out which injuries are the most common and what can be done to avoid them.
More proof that when vintage outdoor gear influences everyday apparel, the result is a win for all.
Too frequently we find ourselves with XL wads of leather crammed with expired memberships and stashes of business cards we’ll never hand to anyone.
The grill is the foundation of any outdoor gathering, but the requisite equipment for a proper cookout goes beyond the centerpiece cooking appliance.
SealLine’s Blocker Dry Sack is lightweight, durable and waterproof.
Vanilla Workshop in Portland, Oregon specializes in maxing-out each of its customized Speedvagen bicycles with a keen attention to detail that spares no weld or accessory.
Lacking an upper cuff, hiking shoes are smaller and lighter than boots but still provide plenty of stability and arch support on top of a grippy lugged sole.
Rain pants aren’t the type of garment you’d throw on before heading to your office on a rainy morning, but they are extremely useful, especially for hikers.
The No. 8 is a straightforward pocket knife with a steel blade, rotating lock and a wooden handle.
Save 33% on Lavatools’ Javelin Pro Duo meat thermometer, which has been lauded as one of the best kitchen tools for the home chef.
The just-announced Combar is a beefed up multi-tool with only three tools: a hammer, an ax and a spade.
Founded in 1901 in Chippewa Falls to meet the rugged demands of a booming logging industry, Chippewa has shod the feet of workers and military men of every kind.
The Stumpjumper has been a mainstay in Specialized’s stable of mountain bikes since its introduction in 1981.
Ridgemont Outfitters’ Heritage Boot blends the fit and comfort of urban footwear into a retro-inspired boot that can take to the trails.
Chances are you don’t need a super-warm sack designed for Denali and Everest. In any case, the technologies bolstering the sleeping bags of today apply across the board.