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.
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What is NetPlus? ALSO: our Fave NetPlus Clothing
If you’re as passionate about sustainably-made outdoor gear as we are here at Terradrift, there’s a material you should definitely know about: NetPlus. Made of recycled fishing nets, it’s being used by a number of outdoor brands to reduce the impact of every garments, craft high quality fabrics, and clean up oceans in the process. Here’s what the material is and some of our favorite gear and clothing made of the stuff.
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Where to Recycle Clothing: What to do with Undonatable Clothing
Clothing and gear can often be recycled. But you can’t just add it to your curbside bin. Here’s where to recycle clothing and outdoor gear.
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DON’T Buy an Ultralight Fleece (Until You Understand These 5 Things)!
Want an ultralight fleece like Alpha? Read this first to learn what they’re best for, what they’re not, and what you MUST know before you buy.
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The 5 Best Hikes in Sedona, Arizona (According to Local Experts)
Sedona is a stunning hiking destination. The red dirt, massive canyons, towering rock features, it’s an outdoor playground like no other. But with miles and miles of interconnected trails to choose from in and around the city, how are you supposed to know which are the best hikes in Sedona?
Fortunately, not only do we have personal experience with hiking in Sedona and surrounding (sprawling) Coconino National Forest, we know plenty of other folks who know far more about the area than we do (you know, people who live and work there). So we asked them to share the best Sedona hikes so you can explore the best of the best. -
The New National Park Pass and Fee-Free Days are Here. It’s Not Great.
In a press release last month, the Department of the Interior announced some changes to the annual national park pass system, officially known as the America the Beautiful pass. The beneficial changes are few and mostly just bring the pass system into the 21st century, but the majority are distressing at best and potentially harmful at worst. Read on to see what’s changing, including the good, the bad, and the ugly (literally).
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These 4 Portable Espresso Machines Make Camp Cappuccino Possible
Pour-overs are great and we’ve tested plenty of camp coffee makers, but for those who are really, really passionate about drinking good coffee outdoors and like their coffee small and strong, there’s only one real option: Camp espresso.
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The REI Cyber Week Sale is On! Here are the Best Deals on More Sustainable Gear.
It’s time for the annual REI Cyber Week Sale! Which means from December 1-8, 2025, tons of outdoor gear is on sale! So we rounded up the 10 best deals on more sustainable gear that we think are worth a look AND can be bought with an epic discount this season. So if you need some new gear, now’s the time to save some cash.
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Where to Hike in Winter if You Hate Hiking in Winter: 5 Warm Weather Hiking Destinations in the US
Here are some of our favorite warm winter hiking destinations that aren’t typically as cold as the country’s northern regions. In these places, roads don’t close because of snow, there are no microspikes or snowshoes required and you probably won’t freeze your buns off when you stop for a breather.
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Outdoorsy Gifts for Any Budget: The 10 Best Gifts for Outdoor Lovers [2025]
Looking for the perfect outdoorsy gifts for the folks in your life who love to hike and play outside? We get it; we can be a tough bunch to shop for and tend to be particular about the clothing and gear we use. That goes double for those of us who make sustainability a priority. So we made it easy for you by rounding up 10 stellar gifts for outdoor lovers that we’ve personally used and would recommend to our own friends and family.
