We Lab-Tested $50 Amazon Running Shoes Against Name-Brand Kicks. Here’s What’s Actually Worth Buying.
Running shoes, unlike a lot of other gear items, aren’t a “buy it for life” proposition. No matter how carefully...
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Pack Less, Do More
Whether you’re packing for a weekend trek or a global adventure, there’s no doubt about the benefits of a lighter...
What ‘Yesteryear’ Gets Right (and Wrong) About Homesteading and Outdoors Influencers
Caro Claire Burke’s 2026 novel Yesteryear is a hit. With multiple weeks as #1 on the New York Times hardcover...
Could You Survive a Wildfire? 10 Lessons from Veteran Firefighters That Could Save Your Life.
In June, I was driving down a remote highway outside of Arizona’s Vermillion Cliffs National Monument when my phone buzzed...
The Helinox Cot One Convertible Was the Surprise Hero of My Grand Canyon Rafting Trip
The Helinox Cot One Convertible isn’t cheap. In fact, it’s probably one of the more indulgent pieces of camping gear...
My Feet Were Destroyed After 40 Miles in the Grand Canyon. This Barefoot Trail Saved Them.
After a grueling 40 miles of trekking through the Grand Canyon during a heatwave in June, my feet were absolutely...
Discover a Different Planet in Northwest Nebraska
When you think of Nebraska, you picture bison, the Great Plains, and sandhill cranes. What you’re probably not picturing is...
Where to See the Milky Way in Nebraska
“There’s nothing in Nebraska.” So said someone who had never been there. The state tends to get a bad rap...
The Perfect Off-Road Tire For Crosstrek, CRV, and RAV4 Owners
I’ve long preached that all-terrain tires are the most important upgrade for any adventure vehicle as they provide the traction...
