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Updated 05/03/24 7:33am
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COROS Vertix 2S Gives Flagship Lineup a Nudge Forward

Nearly three years after COROS came out with the last iteration of its flagship outdoors watch, the company released a follow-up, the Vertix 2S. This watch is marketed toward climbers, ultrarunners, mountaineers and other adventure-seekers in rugged and extreme conditions. Yet it’ll be interesting to…

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NPS Adds 19 Sites to its Network to Freedom Listings

Sites of daring escapes and places of refuge are among the 19 listings added to the National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. Created by Congress in 1998, the Network to Freedom recognizes places and programs with verifiable connections to the Underground Railroad…

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Action camera brand Insta360 has unveiled its latest camera, the Insta360 X4.

Insta360 Unveils X4 360 Degree Action Camera With 8K Resolution

Action camera brand Insta360 has unveiled its latest camera, the Insta360 X4. This new camera boasts 360-degree video in 8K resolution and frame rates of 5.7K60fps and 4K100fps.   Insta360 X4 Highlihts Removable Lens Guards 2.5″ Corning Gorilla Glass Touchscreen  FlowState Stabilization & 360° Horizon…

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Front Runner Elevates Its Load Bed Storage Approach

Vehicle outfitter Front Runner has debuted its highly versatile Pro Bed Rack System, which features an easy-to-install yet lightweight and robust load bed storage approach for pickup truck owners. The new system is intended to help adventurers optimize their gear-carrying capacity and accessibility for overlanding,…

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KEEN’s Targhee IV — Its Most Durable Hiking Boot Ever

The fourth generation of KEEN’s most iconic hiking boot debuts today with a big proclamation: “The last hiker you ever need to buy.” That’s because the Targhee IV is more durable than ever, meaning it’ll last for hundreds upon hundreds of miles.  It’s a level…

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The 5 States With the Most Dangerous Hiking Trails for Beginners

Bringing a first aid kit and remaining attentive on the trails come naturally to experienced hikers, but for newbies, those things can easily get overlooked. New research has compiled which states have the most dangerous hiking trails for beginning hikers — and Montana tops that…

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In addition to seamlessly viewing the top three Best Efforts, the feature visualizes your top five efforts historically for each year of your tenure on Strava. To access this, click on “View analysis” from any category to see year-over-year progress with a graph. Credit: Strava

Strava Expands Features for Cyclists with Best Efforts Tracking

Strava has introduced a new feature called Best Efforts for Ride for its mobile subscribers. This addition aims to assist users in tracking their progress and pursuing new personal records in cycling activities. Last summer, Strava introduced a similar feature for runners, which has been…

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Roark Channels Iconic ’80s Artist in Distinctive New Collection

Jean-Michel Basquiat was a groundbreaking New York City artist in the 1980s, who rose to fam through his Neo-expressionism work that lasted well beyond his death at age 27 from a heroin overdose. Adventure lifestyle brand Roark has been inspired by Basquiat’s iconic art to…

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$3.57 Billion National Park Service Budget Proposed for FY 2025

The Biden-Harris administration submitted a $3.57 billion National Park Service budget to Congress for fiscal year 2025 — one that includes modest, targeted funding increases and would provide for federal employee pay requirements, and critical capacity and support for law enforcement. The budget proposal supports…

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Understanding Garmin inReach SOS trends from 2023. Credit: Garmin

Breaking Down Garmin inReach SOS Data: Key Findings from 2023

Garmin’s inReach SOS feature has become an essential tool for adventurers and travelers, offering peace of mind in emergencies. The data from Garmin’s 2023 report highlights the widespread use and effectiveness of inReach devices across various activities and terrains. Related: 5 of the Best GPS…

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