Winter Hikes: Hike Summit Lake in Clearwater Wilderness, Washington
This normally popular trail in Washington, just 70 miles from Seattle, is a lonely wonderland in winter. See how to hike Summit Lake here.
REI Garage Sale: Store Dates and Tips for the Uninitiated
The REI Garage Sale makes and breaks outdoor hearts. We provide store times and dates for upcoming garage sales, and general tips for how to succeed.
Leonardo DiCaprio, The Environmentalist
Surprised? Us too. A summary of the Oscar-winner’s conservation and preservation efforts.
Community Highlight: Watch Mt. Humphreys Ascent, Interview with Creator
Linford and crew spend two days conquering the Mt. Humphreys ascent, the highest point in Arizona (12,637 feet), and he captures fall footage during the trip and at the peak.
Winter Hikes: Desolation Canyon and Death Valley Super Bloom
Death Valley is, for the most part, a trail-less wonderland to explore at will. So, during this drive, if you spot a particularly beautiful area, stop the car, get out, and go for a jaunt. And the view afforded by climbing above Desolation Canyon (at the end of the hike) will provide a vista of all those blooming hills.
Watch: The Majestic White Moose, Interview with the Nature Photographer
The White Moose is an elusive animal found in the forests of Norway and Sweden. Watch it, and read our interview with the man who created the video.
Beartooth Launches Network-Free Two-Way Radio For Your Phone
The Beartooth device sets out to change wilderness communication. You can pre-order a pair for $249, and read all about it here.
Watch “National Parks Adventure” in Dazzling IMAX
“National Parks Adventure” is an ode to the National Parks of America. Follow the history and beauty in IMAX, narrated by Robert Redford.
Custom Backpacking Signs: Interview with Phillip Ouellette of Trailsigns
When I’m not sure how to proceed, or I’m worried about money or I start to obsess about the future of my business, I have a rule: go make something.
Gear Deals: Discounted Outdoor Insulation (Puffy Coats!) via Steep and Cheap
Steep and Cheap takes discounted outdoor insulation to a new level. Find the best jackets on the market for 40-50% off. We highlight three coats.