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Gift Guide: The Good Gear

our favorite pieces of gear from this past year

How SF-Based Timbuk2 Became More Than a Messenger Bag Brand

From supporting local manufacturing in SF's Mission District to making luxe bags built for mobility of all kinds

Gift Guide: Indoor Things for Outdoor Lovers

Bring the great outdoors in with good design and adventure-inspiring stuff

Chaco Creative Director on Finding a Home Outdoors & in Fashion

On the rise of sandals, working with Japanese fashion labels, and the importance of public land activism

Arch Inspo: Wisconsin's Secret Stacked Cabin

The traditional open-plan cabin design gets flipped on its head

Climbing-Inspired Sneakers for Everyday Wear

Keep the rock gym vibe going all day long with these limited-edition designs

Coldsmoke Introduces New Four-Season Anorak

Waterproof, breathable, perfectly minimal, and made in America for adventuring in the city and out

A 24 Hour Effort to Summit Mount Baker

Drawn south from Canada, three friends make for the roof of the North Cascades

16 Film Photos From Climbing Super Slide, a Yosemite Big Wall Classic

Celebrating Rocktober with expired film and a perfect send on well loved Royal Arches Area route

Gnu x Airblaster Fun-Focused Snowboard Collection

80s style and posi vibes abound in new collaboration between two of the Northwest's most iconic brands

Short Film: Right to Roam

Snowboarders Alex Yoder and Marie-France Roy explore the Scottish Highlands and the country-wide law giving private land access to the public

24 Film Photos From a 3 Week, 1573 Mile Road Trip Down Hwy 101

120 & 35mm photographs from a classic West Coast road trip from the top of Washington to SoCal

The Century-Old Tradition of Fly Fishing Clubs Is Reborn

A new approach to the historically private club concept with connecting with community and nature at its core

Photo Essay: Overnight Exploring in the Colorado Backcountry

Vintage rigs, rainy campsites, and beautiful fall views in and around Great Sand Dunes National Park

20 Film Photos Offer a Local's View Into Denali National Park

Basking in the brilliant colors and natural terrain that only autumn in Alaska can offer

A Rare Look Inside Lake Tahoe's Ultimate Alpine Modern Cabin

Norwegian modernism meets California can-do ingenuity, via famed Mork Ulnes Architects

The Ultimate Lifesaving Tool for Big Wave Surfing

More expensive than a prayer, cheaper than a casket

Meet the Artists of Roaming Creative Residency Cabin-Time: Lone Pine

14 artists descend on the remote Sierra Nevada landscape to live, work, create, and collaborate among nature

City Cycling Apparel by PEdAL ED

"Balance and harmony" by way of Japanese design and Italian craftsmanship, for use on and off bike

Photo Essay: Exploring Southern Russia's Remote Nature Reserve

In the shadow of Europe’s highest peak exists a stunning area of unspoiled alpine terrain

Backpacking Among the Famed Fall Larch Bloom in The Enchantments, a PNW Icon

35mm film photography captures a striking hike through intense terrain and early season snow deep in Washington's Alpine Lakes Wilderness

How La Sportiva Is Navigating Climbing's Rapid Growth

From the feet of Alex Honnold to apparel on the day-pass wielding newbie, the Italian brand takes a head-to-toe approach

Best 3-Season 3-Person Tent for Backpacking & Camping

Testing the sleek, ultralight design in variable conditions deep in the Pacific Northwest

A Minimalist Seaside Retreat in Norway Worth Traveling For

Natural light and a reverence for the surrounding landscape define this serene cottage