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Coalatree claims its new windbreaker has "self-healing technology." Does it actually work?
The queen of wool on what she'd wear if she were forced to never wear wool again
Challenge winter's chill with these insulated jackets
From reading material to the perfect breezy outfit, these 10 items deserve space in your suitcase
Play hard, but go easy on your wallet
The new R1 Air is warmer and more breathable than the original. Oh, and super cozy.
Pops don't need no stinking sleeves
Hiking, running, and just living—here's one pair to rule them all
The gearmaker's new Denver retail store is now lending ski and snowboard apparel in partnership with Awayco
Celebrate the season with these style upgrades
Classic Blue gear has been in our closets for years
Style for when you descend from the mountains
Times have changed. Espresso and aero everything are out, pour-over and flannel are in.
We tried out every model we could get our hands on over the course of a winter. Here are the ones that rose to the top for backcountry missions, in-bounds days, and everything in between.
Deer, ducks, and other quarry won't even know you're there
The case for giving gifts you personally swear by—even when it’s a humble stick of deodorant
Because you don’t want to be huddled in the lodge while fresh snow is falling
They're all we want for Christmas (and Hanukkah, and our birthdays... you get the idea)
From hair ties to hydration bladders, women share their top pregnancy hacks
Say goodbye to your fitness tracker. Now your workout gear can deliver your stats.
Women's pockets used to be functional. Why aren't they anymore?
The e-retailer pursued legal action against dozens of companies for trademark infringement over the word "backcountry." Now the CEO is apologizing.
The online effort to cancel Backcountry.com
She escaped the Nazis, stuck it to the men, turned the outdoor industry on its head, and made us laugh. All while seeking perfection.
Fall is actually the best time to ride to work
Your flannel shirt can come in handy when putting together last-minute costumes. Here are our favorites.
The journey of a fabric enjoyed by everyone from Welsh shepherds to grunge Seattleites
How can it be a wardrobe staple when nobody knows what it is?
Our best stories about the woven fabric we all know and love
Rated for arctic conditions, here’s how it holds up in frigid work environs
Comfort and style as you go from lift lines to bar limes
They won’t always be on their best behavior, but at least they’ll stay warm and dry
Keep hands toasty and fingers functional with these sturdy mitts
You can’t spend every day chasing powder stashes
Turns out performance and eco-friendliness can play nice together
Swaddle yourself in light-weight, breathable warmth
Don’t let winter cold banish you to the treadmill
You want to ride your bike. You know you do. So get out there.
Sending indoors can be fun. Here are our favorite tools.
Cool capability returns with the best shades for winter
Look like a million bucks. And feel like it, too.
These shirts do it all—dinner, drinks, and (yes) lumberjacking
A new book showcases the globe-trotting work of a photographer whose life mission is to document masks from endangered cultures
Rejoice, dudes. We can finally wear tops that aren't t-shirts
Six pairs suited for a wide range of activities
Six cotton-based t-shirts for next-level comfort
That could be you, thanks to a contest the brand is running through September 16
Fit everything you need into a single bag
Sweat, lounge, and live in these comfy frocks
Forget dorky sun hats and zip-off pants. These versatile pieces will keep you looking great and your carry-on light—no matter the adventure.
Wes meets up with an expert from Sitka to discuss getting dry in the outdoors
Blair hates to be cold. She also hates to be hot. But our grouchiest gear reviewer doesn't hate these clothes.
The company's founder says the key to brick-and-mortar success in the age of Amazon is creating community