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The Best Camping Stoves of 2023

If you ask me, nothing spoils a killer trip in the outdoors than a crappy meal. No one enjoys hiking miles upon miles only to get to camp and munch down on a soggy sandwich. A hot meal warms you up, lifts your spirits, delivers [...]

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How One Company is Changing the Way Women Pee Outdoors

When three Vermont college students got together, it’s doubtful that the first thing on their minds was to create game-changing outdoor clothing. But avid outdoorswomen Georgia Grace Edwards, Bianca Gonzalez and Charlotte Massey were tired of baring their bums to the world every time they [...]

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7 Fastest Speedboats of 2023

If you crave the adrenaline rush of high cruising speeds on the open water, a speedboat is the marine craft for you. According to a variety of boating authorities, the average top speed of a powerboat is 70 miles per hour (mph), with high-performance competition [...]

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Best Kayaks for Taking the Dog Along

Let’s be honest – half the fun of kayaking is bringing your water-loving pup along. But if you’re in the market for a new ride, make sure you keep your best friend’s specific needs in mind too – stability, weight capacity and deck space are [...]

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The Best Heated Base Layers

Long Johns. Long underwear. Thermal underwear. Base layers. These are a few names used interchangeably for garments designed to regulate body temperature in cold-weather environments. Heated base layers pack an additional punch by powering up the thermal capabilities—literally. Leveraging a battery-powered heating element, a heated [...]

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The Best Ski Goggles of 2023

The right ski goggles on the right ski day can make or break your adventure. Got a pair that fogs up constantly or digs into the bridge of your nose? Ugh. How can you possibly focus on your form and all that pow when you’re [...]

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Get These Deals Now in Backcountry’s End-of-Season Sale!

Did you hear about Backcountry’s huge end-of-the-season sale? Take advantage of up to 40% off all gear and up to 60% off all apparel now! Gear Arbor Westmark Camber Frank April Edition Snowboard – 20% off With grip enhancement to hold you on groomed and [...]

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We Tried It: Kari Traa Down Capri Pants

I was influenced. I don’t remember her name, but there she was on Tik Tok doing a #GRWM (“get ready with me”) video before her ski day. I followed along, mentally matching her gear with my own.  Merino base layers, top and bottom. Check.  Fleece [...]

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The 12 Best Adventure Podcasts to Add to your Queue

A well-produced podcast can be a great diversion, whether you’re looking for something that’ll make your morning commute more riveting or you like to unwind at the end of the day with a good story. Even better, finding a great podcast with an outdoors theme [...]

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10 Best Websites to Find Great Used Outdoor Gear

Quality gear is essential to a safe and successful day outdoors—but building a comprehensive outdoor gear kit can get expensive real quick.  You don’t have to spend top dollar on brand-new items, though. A ton of websites sell used gear, often in near-new condition or [...]

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The Best Camping Stoves of 2023

If you ask me, nothing spoils a killer trip in the outdoors than a crappy meal. No one enjoys hiking miles upon miles only [...]

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How One Company is Changing the Way Women Pee Outdoors

When three Vermont college students got together, it’s doubtful that the first thing on their minds was to create game-changing outdoor clothing. But avid [...]

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7 Fastest Speedboats of 2023

If you crave the adrenaline rush of high cruising speeds on the open water, a speedboat is the marine craft for you. According to [...]

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Best Kayaks for Taking the Dog Along

Let’s be honest – half the fun of kayaking is bringing your water-loving pup along. But if you’re in the market for a new [...]

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The Best Heated Base Layers

Long Johns. Long underwear. Thermal underwear. Base layers. These are a few names used interchangeably for garments designed to regulate body temperature in cold-weather [...]

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The Best Ski Goggles of 2023

The right ski goggles on the right ski day can make or break your adventure. Got a pair that fogs up constantly or digs [...]

Camping & Hiking

Get These Deals Now in Backcountry’s End-of-Season Sale!

Did you hear about Backcountry’s huge end-of-the-season sale? Take advantage of up to 40% off all gear and up to 60% off all apparel [...]

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We Tried It: Kari Traa Down Capri Pants

I was influenced. I don’t remember her name, but there she was on Tik Tok doing a #GRWM (“get ready with me”) video before [...]

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The 12 Best Adventure Podcasts to Add to your Queue

A well-produced podcast can be a great diversion, whether you’re looking for something that’ll make your morning commute more riveting or you like to [...]

Camping & Hiking

10 Best Websites to Find Great Used Outdoor Gear

Quality gear is essential to a safe and successful day outdoors—but building a comprehensive outdoor gear kit can get expensive real quick.  You don’t [...]

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