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Plants of Fall: The Science Behind The Colors

October 1, 2026 Outdoor Adventure

Rock-Tober: Must-Attend Climbing Festivals This Fall (and how much they cost)

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8 Outdoor Books to Add to Your List

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Whitewater Kayaking 101: An Extensive Beginner’s Guide

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(Cheap) Camp Recipes for Crisp Fall Nights! 

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A Guide to Building an Overlanding Rig

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Nonprofit Spotlight: Protect Our Winters

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5 Latina Bosses / Jefas To Follow This Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15, 2022October 28, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Dani Reyes-Acosta Leave a Comment on 5 Latina Bosses / Jefas To Follow This Hispanic Heritage Month

Outdoor Prolink Pro Dani Reyes Acosta speaks with 5 Jefas in the outdoor community, sharing knowledge and advice.

ProView – Bern Major Bike Helmet

September 14, 2022May 28, 2025Bern Helmets, Biking, ProView Gear Reviews Sam Kilburn 1 Comment on ProView – Bern Major Bike Helmet

Bern’s newest commuter-oriented bike helmet has been my partner throughout countless rides this spring and summer.

ProView – Rhamani Men’s Sandal

September 13, 2022August 20, 2024ProView Gear Reviews, Rhamani, Water Harry McSween Leave a Comment on ProView – Rhamani Men’s Sandal

ProView – Rab Muztag GTX Gaiter

September 9, 2022August 18, 2022Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, ProView Gear Reviews, Rab, Running, Snow Patrick Betts Leave a Comment on ProView – Rab Muztag GTX Gaiter

The Muztag GORE-TEX Pro gaiters are a fantastic addition to an otherwise functional kit.

ProView – Zeal Optics Hangfire

September 7, 2022September 18, 2022ProView Gear Reviews, Snow, Zeal Optics Amber Davis Leave a Comment on ProView – Zeal Optics Hangfire

When the sky just can’t make up its mind, the Dark Night Zeal Hangfire Goggle is the remedy on those bi-polar days.

How to: Mapping + Caltopo

September 6, 2022October 17, 2022Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Evan Watts Leave a Comment on How to: Mapping + Caltopo

When all is said and done, after all the research and lines are drawn, you should have a flushed out map that will take you deep into the backcountry.

A Beginner’s Guide to Sleeping Bag Care

September 1, 2022February 7, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Mary Beth Skylis Leave a Comment on A Beginner’s Guide to Sleeping Bag Care

A sleeping bag is one of the most important pieces of gear that an adventurer can have.

50 Trail Runs of North America

August 31, 2022September 30, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories Sam Chaneles Leave a Comment on 50 Trail Runs of North America

The routes mentioned in this list are a great sampler of terrain across North America, from high alpine meadows to dense forests to rocky ridgelines.

Your Local Retail Shop: Mountain Supply

August 30, 2022September 27, 2022Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories, Uncategorized Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Mountain Supply

If you're in Bend, OR, add Mountain Supply to your list. Not only do they have all of the outdoor gear you need, they also support PCT thru hikers!

ProView – Hikers Brew Coffee

August 29, 2022March 13, 2024Backpacking and Hiking, Camping, Hikers Brew, ProView Gear Reviews, Running, Snow Brenna Fletcher Leave a Comment on ProView – Hikers Brew Coffee

These Venture Pouches are perfect for taking on the go because the pouches are pretty durable.  They are packed full of ground coffee, so they don’t bend or rip while traveling.

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