The 5 Best Hikes in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Looking for a good place to put boots on trail? These are the 5 best hikes in Chattanooga, TN (according to folks who have hiked them).
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Hikers & Snowshoers Need to Know About Avalanche Safety, Too. Here are the Basics.
Avalanche danger in snowy mountains is real, even if you’re not a backcountry skier. So here’s an intro on how to stay safe in avalanche terrain (including being able to identify what avalanche terrain looks like). Yup, even if you’re “just” a hiker or snowshoer.
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All Hyperlite Backpacking Gear is 20% Off now Through 2/23!
The Hyperlite sale is on now! From February 10–23, the entire Hyperlite Mountain Gear site is 20% off, including backpacks and tents!
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The Jetboil Flash 1.8L Just Landed! Here’s What’s New.
Jetboil just launched their new and improved Jetboil Flash 1.0L and 1.8L cook systems. And they certainly got a few welcome upgrades. Considering getting one? We’ll highlight what’s new with the recently released Jetboil Flash cooking system and who it’s for.
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Emergency Preparedness: Keep These Things on Hand to be Ready for a Natural Disaster
Here are some of the items we’ve found helpful or know are absolutely imperative to keep on hand in case of an emergency or natural disaster, whether it happens at home or after evacuation orders.
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What to Wear for Winter Hiking Based on the Temp
Winter hiking is a blast. Trails are less crowded, parking lots are empty, the views are spectacular (especially if there’s snow on the mountains where you live) and it’s a great excuse to indulge in your favorite trail snacks or a hot beverage (you burn more calories hiking in the cold). Here are some simple guidelines, recommendations and tips for what to wear winter hiking so you can enjoy the fourth season.
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The Best Instant Coffee for Backpacking: Four Instant Coffees that Don’t Suck
Drinking instant coffee when you’re backpacking doesn’t have to suck. These four options actually taste great (and will offer something to look forward to on those early start days).
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The 5 Best Shell Jackets for Every Activity, From Hiking to Skiing to Backpacking (2026)
We’ve tested plenty of shell jackets and these are the best sustainable, durable, quality options for everything from snowshoeing to skiing.
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How to Repair Outdoor Gear from Jackets to Boots (A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners)
Have a puncture in your sleeping bag? A sticky zipper on your favorite backpack? A tear in your ski shell?Don’t trash it, repair it! Here’s how to repair outdoor gear.
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These Gear Repair Shops Can Make Your Old Gear Good as New (No Matter Where in the U.S. You Live)
These gear repair shops offer services for outdoorists across the U.S. so you can keep your gear in play and out of a landfill.
