Results for 'Winter gear'

Is Women’s Ski Apparel Finally Getting Good?

After decades of the "shrink it and pink it" design approach, a small group of brands are setting new standards for the gear women wear on the slopes

Testing the New Arcade Adventure Mag, a Stretchy Magnetic Belt Made to Move

The active belt brand introduces a new flagship model with unique magnetic buckle and enhanced recycled webbing

Why Wool Might Not Be the Miracle Material the Outdoor Industry Says It Is

Wool is touted as an endlessly renewable alternative to petroleum-based fibers—but how true are the claims backing up your favorite baselayer?

The 11 Best Women's Ski Jackets of 2026, Tested & Reviewed

From backcountry shells to resort staples (plus a wild bonus) these top ski jackets were tested in nearly every winter condition imaginable

Why the Coolest Cycling Brands Are Getting Into Running

From two tires to two feet, many culture-driving cycling brands are pivoting offerings to the current sport du rigueur

Meet the Sheep Ranching Operation Raising Wool for Team USA's Olympic Uniforms

Since 2014, Ralph Lauren has partnered with Shaniko Wool Company to source American-grown, high-quality merino wool for its Olympics outfits

Q&A: Gorpcore Queen Sabrina Bloedorn on Influencing, Outerwear Education & Styling

The Canadian creative with an audience of 300k+ shares real views on influencing, what makes gear good, and how to make it look even better

The 7 Best Ultralight Backpacking Quilts of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

Say bye to the bag and stay warm without the weight on your next overnight backpacking adventure with these UL quilts

New Hipcamp Partnerships Opens the Sierra Club’s Historic Alpine Lodges to Us All

The grassroots organization partnered with Hipcamp to invite new adventurers to care for and enjoy their storied alpine huts in Tahoe National Forest

Why Danish Menswear Label Forét Defines Its Timeless Staples as “Soft Outdoor”

The Copenhagen-based menswear brand designs clothing with a nostalgic call-back to old-school outdoor, but don't call it gorpcore

Columbia Releases CSC1938 Apparel Combining Archival Details and Modern Style

Inspired by the sportswear label's founding year, we see the capsule collection extract details from its history to inspire new pieces

Smartwool 3D Knit Baselayer Review: Testing Ski Layers in VT's Backcountry

We put the techy fabric's body-mapped zones of warmth, breathability, and cushion up against New England's negative temps and record winter

Our Legacy x Goldwin Release Snowboard Outerwear Collab Inspired by Air & Style

Technical winter kit overhauled with characteristic Stockholm style, all rooted in the iconic air and style of Swedish OG Ingmar Backman

Kyrgyzstan Ski Guide: A Powder-Chaser's Wild Frontier in Central Asia

With the Tien Shan mountains' unique and consistent snowpack, Kyrgyzstan is a worthy destination for trips in search of epic skiing

Sole Searching: How The North Face Built Its New Expedition-Grade Hiking Boot

Designers harnessed athlete intel and an archive of footwear to bring a novel hiker into a collection normally reserved for alpine expedition gear

How to Go Camping in Denali National Park, Alaska's 6-million Acre Wilderness

Trade crowded campgrounds for rugged trails, wildlife encounters, and some of Alaska’s most remote views

Traverse Volcanic Ridges, Farm Country, & Jazz Bars Along Japan's Hokkaido East Trail

Far from the frequently visited stops on Japan's north island, the country's newest long trail is a 250-mile walk in Hokkaido parts unknown

We Wear Tested A Ton of Fleece Pants to Find the Best for Home, Camp, and Trail

Plush, breathable, and adventure-ready, these fleece pants deliver peak comfort whether you’re logging miles or streaming episodes

The 13 Best Fleece Jackets & Pullovers to Keep You Warm & Stylish

Wear tested and approved, these functional fleece tops insulate using synthetic, organic, and recycled fabrics and

How Sweden's Peak Performance Uses Color Psychology to Create Enduring Designs

In embracing natural hues inspired by Nordic landscapes, the Swedish mountain brand lets its design and outerwear performance do the talking

Aesthetic Ascents: Photographer & Editor Rory Griffin on Fell Running & Fashion

How a unique style of trail running from England's Lake District influenced the editor of Orienteer Mapazine's perspective on technical apparel

Notes From an Epic Road Trip Through Oregon’s Best State and National Parks

Contributor Micah Ling just returned from a 6 month road trip through the West Coast's best parks. Here, she shares highlights from the Beaver State

These Mesh Running Shirts Will Help You PR Your Next Race

Though perforated polyester isn't new to running, recent wins at trail races (and rising start temperatures) have brought new attention to the fabric

American Outdoor Brand Guide: The Most Influential Outdoor Brands from Each State

Every state has its own "claim to fame" outdoor company—we compiled the top brand from all 50