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6 pieces of good-looking men's apparel and gear to help you travel smart
We focused on comfort, stretch, and how well they fought off sweat and stink
The best item of clothing I've ever owned is quintessential crossover wear for the active woman
Our producer Madeleine LaPlante-Dube on her favorite no-excuse leggings: The Gore R3
Lightweight, breathable and durable, Blundstone's Women’s Active Series boots are great for going from work to the trail
A new startup called Vast Terrain taps U.S. suppliers to make top-shelf goods
The latest marketing campaign by the brand’s Brazil arm—uploading images showing TNF gear to the pages of hot vacation destinations—violated the site's user policy
More than two dozen women tested synthetic and wool long underwear from 18 brands. These are the products that came out on top.
We love Oiselle's Lux Funnel Neck Shirt for running, climbing, and heading to and from the gym
From detailed designs to brands looking to make a social impact, these are the hats you can find us in all summer
And we love it. Here are our first impressions after wearing a dozen of the line’s pieces this month.
Buffs and bandanas aren’t exactly essential running gear for most people, but they’re handy workhorses that mop sweat, keep hair back, and perform a dozen other functions in a pinch
Build a foundation of comfort with these technical next-to-skin garments
Surf-ready bikinis and one-pieces that protect and flatter
Running shoes, technical apparel, sports equipment, oh my! These are all among the products whose price tags could be impacted negatively by the trade war with China.
There's no such thing as one jacket that's good for everything. But the Patagonia R1 TechFace hoody ($169) comes pretty damn close
Soft, breathable, and light—ideal for running and backpacking in cool temperatures
Boards, apparel, and accessories for all kinds of watery pursuits
Relax, it's not until May 12—you still have time!
Exercise turbulence-free with these comfortable support systems
Perfect (but pricey) underwear for long days on the trail
Choice (and affordable) accessories for road and trail
Our favorite models for everything from resort shredding to backcountry touring
Busting people for their style miscues is a beloved pastime in outdoor communities. But in the Instagram era, the practice has us sadly all dressing the same.
Smart looks and smarter design make this jacket the first thing we reach for when we head out the door
Nadia Burton couldn't always find ski gear that fit her body or her style. So she made her own.
From dry shampoos and water bottles to bandanas and carry-ons, here's what our staff won’t leave home without
Proper storage means you get outside faster—without forgetting anything important
And really, who can blame them?
Don't be so quick to throw that worn-out equipment in the landfill
Fleece and denim—two of my favorite things, just usually not together. Until now.
Outside's Samantha Yadron tells the story behind how she ended up with two pairs of these convertible pants
The canceled all-women space walk had the space administration facing claims of sexism. But the real issue is not a lack of women-specific designs; it's suits that don't fit the wide range of people who need to wear them.
True trail-to-town apparel is hard to come by, but these are worthy of the title
A good sweater can save your bacon on notoriously fickle spring days
The Arc'teryx Oriel tights are light enough for summer heat but stand strong against errant branches and rough rock
From Gore-Tex wedding dresses to antigravity sandals
Companies like Outdoor Voices and Nike have already signed up for the new in-app shopping platform
The Canada Goose Freestyle Crew Vest ($425) is perfect for wearing around town or as a great addition to your active layering system
Sure, it makes my daughter adorable. But it's also everything a parent could want in a winter suit for their outdoorsy toddler.
Maloja’s Nutal jacket is gear editor Ben’s go-to winter layer on the ski slopes and around town
Our beloved puffy took on a very different look at Milan's Fashion Week
A classic take on the Chelsea boot, with an easy slip-on design made from high-quality oil-tanned leather
This video from writer Blair Braverman answers the question of how many layers dog mushers wear in order to keep warm.
First criterion: they can't overlap with your ski socks
No matter where or how you ski, you need a pair that fits just right, minimizes sweat, and keeps you warm
The affordable models are surprisingly capable, but what you get for more money is undeniable
Want an outfit that will take you from the slopes to town to the airport on your next ski trip? We've got you covered.
Her surfing students wanted swimsuits that stayed put and had a place to stash a key or money. So Andrea “Mona” Picasso created some—and they’re brilliant.
Patagonia's Performance Straight Jeans allow you to move unrestricted
The man who led the retail giant since 2013 abruptly announced on Tuesday that he's resigning due to a mysterious investigation into potential conflicts of interest
Work-appropriate styling in a relaxed package
Brands get creative showing off their products. Here are a few of our favorite booths from the Denver trade show.
Probably the most embarrassing article I’ll write this year is also, for your crotch, the most important
Made of breathable, wicking, superfine merino wool, this top-and-bottom set has the technical chops for long days in alpine environments
Higher-priced gear almost always performs better. But how much better? And is it worth the extra bills?
Layering your outerwear for a day of backcountry skiing can be tricky. Watch learn how to dial your layers for a day on the slopes.
Because nothing kills the joy of playing in the snow and cold faster than cold hands
The Swedish apparel company ReDew makes the comfiest, best-fitting performance denim we've found for women on the move. Bonus: the jeans are made in part from recycled plastic bottles.
Chances are they'll outlive most of your other clothing
Just because your shirt is made from eco-friendly recycled water bottles doesn't mean it won't still end up in a landfill. The Renewal Workshop wants to stop that—which means a cleaner planet and way cheaper gear.
During the winter, these digit protectors will come in handy more often than you think
With the ski season in full swing, our resident boot expert is here with some tips for choosing the right pair of ski boots.
The shoes-for-good company is the latest in a string of outdoor brands taking a stand on hot-button political issues
A few essentials can make even the most reluctant want to venture out