


Camp Cooking: 3 Artisan Campfire Pizza Recipes
If you’re an adventurer with a love for food, you can take your taste buds on an adventure outdoors, too, with three delicious artisan pizza camp recipes. Artisan pizza is the art of making a fresh pie by hand “with care” for process and quality… More »

Review: Suunto 9 Peak Pro: Optimizing Off-Grid Adventure
My playground is the Blue Ridge Mountains, where trail runs and mountain biking adventures take me down miles of rocky and rooty technical terrain. It’s the kind of off-grid landscape where the Suunto 9 Peak Pro, a sportwatch released in fall of 2022, excels. I… More »

Snowshoeing During Winter Is Growing In Popularity. Here’s Why.
Once the snow begins to pile up and the mercury drops, many outdoor enthusiasts are forced indoors to maintain their exercise regimen. Running on treadmills and using other gym equipment can become mundane and boring, compelling most to stop. However, there are amazing activities that… More »

Guide to the 7 Best Balaclavas for Winter
Even if you aren’t familiar with the word “balaclava,” you’ve almost certainly seen one. This highly effective — and highly underrated — headwear is most often associated with winter sports, but it has long been worn by hunters, off-roaders and many other types of outdoor… More »

8 Best Freeze Dried Backpacking Meals
Everyone knows food simply tastes better in the backcountry. That’s just science. However, you don’t have to resign yourself to eating tasteless or flat-out cheap freeze dried backpacking meals. On the contrary, backpacking meals have come a very, very long way in a relatively short… More »

Review: Unpacked: Breeo’s Smokeless Fire Pits Are Cleverly Crafted In The U.S.
When you think of gathering around a campfire, you probably think of relaxation — sitting cozy in a chair snuggled up with your favorite blanket. You may even think of the sound of crackling wood and a feeling of warmth. In addition to relaxing, sitting around… More »

Review: 5 Battery-Powered Heated Gear Items To Keep You Warm Outdoors
If you’ve ever experienced cold hands and feet, or a chill down your back while out in cold weather — even while layered up and wearing the right fabrics — you’re not alone. Sometimes when you’re out in the cold for extended periods of time… More »

Review: COROS Apex 2 Keeps Up With Energizer-Bunny Athletes
We all fall victim to shiny object syndrome sometimes. It’s not our fault — blame psychological marketing. Experts spend their entire working lives figuring out the best ways to subconsciously implant the next must-have product into our minds. I try not to think too deeply… More »