Good Design &
Great Outdoors
Photographer
Andy Cochrane
Camera
Contax T2
Film
Kodak Portra 400
A comprehensive overview of the legendary 112-mile trail, from history to what I learned while fastpacking it, and what I would do differently
How the innovative brand defies definition, from outfitting FKT thru-hikes in 2017 to launching apparel inspired by climbing, fly fishing, and skating
A first hand look at Outbound Hotels’ new property, where A-frame cabins and easy access to skiing, hiking, and mtb trails lets you live like a local
What it's like to experience the 200-mile dog sled expedition above Sweden’s Arctic Circle—a yearly event making polar adventure more accessible
From planning and travel tips to backing list and epic photography, here we show all you need to know about the stunning hut-to-hut hiking route
Our team of gear testers took these GPS smartwatches for months of testing in Southern Oregon to determine which is best for a range of users
Hands-on with the all-new outdoor sneaker, built with a climbing style upper inspired by the Jasper and the Zionic's rugged performance outsole
An early-fall outing to New York's northernmost mountain range in search of mountain lake-dwelling trout and a slice of solitude
Cabin dreams and architectural inspiration
A first hand look at Outbound Hotels’ new property, where A-frame cabins and easy access to skiing, hiking, and mtb trails lets you live like a local
From classic bell tents to more creative canvas options, here we break down the many different types of camping shelters and some of the best to buy
It's time to embrace the trend of "glamorous camping” and these awesome, expertly picked locations across California are a great place to dive in
What it's like to stay at the stunning new micro hotel located near surf mecca Tofino in the authentic fishing village of Ucluelet, BC
Shop our favorite design-minded outdoor gear
Are fancy packs worth the money? Understand the differences between affordable and premium day hiking backpacks to make an informed decision
Hit the trails prepared with our complete guide and checklist to hiking gear, from shoes to backpacks, according to pros
How the innovative brand defies definition, from outfitting FKT thru-hikes in 2017 to launching apparel inspired by climbing, fly fishing, and skating
Our team of gear testers took these GPS smartwatches for months of testing in Southern Oregon to determine which is best for a range of users
Hands-on with the all-new outdoor sneaker, built with a climbing style upper inspired by the Jasper and the Zionic's rugged performance outsole
Thermore's sustainable, synthetic insulation made with recycled PET bottles has been quietly driving change in the outdoor industry since 1972
Visual adventures from around the world
What it's like to experience the 200-mile dog sled expedition above Sweden’s Arctic Circle—a yearly event making polar adventure more accessible
From planning and travel tips to backing list and epic photography, here we show all you need to know about the stunning hut-to-hut hiking route
Q&A: Director Ben Weiland and photographer Nick Foster discuss creativity, cameras, surf, and their new film "The Search for Volcano Island"
All you need to know about the most legendary, underrated, and rightly hyped 35mm and 120 medium format rangefinders, SLRs, and point & shoot cameras