Climbing and extreme sports legend Dean Potter dies at the age of 43 after an attempted wingsuit flight from Taft point in Yosemite Valley.
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Black Diamond Equipment Punisher Gloves: Review
The Black Diamond Punisher Glove is a versatile mountain glove that will keep your hand warm, dry, and allow you to employ a high level of dexterity.
Rab Ascender Pants: First Impressions
The Rab Ascender Pants are a great option for those seeking a soft-shell pant that will last multiple seasons and excel in a variety of conditions.
Mammut Eigerjoch Down Jacket: Review
The Mammut Eigerjoch down jacket was designed and tested by world-class athletes and certified for the most extreme conditions on the planet.
Quick Look: Outdoor Research Mentor Pants
For the last 35 years, Outdoor Research has been making highly functional accessories and outwear used by adventurers throughout the world. They began by making a single set of gaiters and now have a full line of clothing, shells, gloves, hats, and accessories that truly follow their motto of “designed by adventure.” Following their tradition, […]
Review: Five Ten Guide Tennie
The Five Ten Guide Tennie is a shoe that has been around the world and tackled some of the most intense terrain that an outdoor athlete/adventurer can handle. The Guide Tennie is not just a shoe, but a rock-scrambling, wall-hopping, trail-pounding approach shoe. The Guide Tennie sets itself apart from all other approach shoes in that […]
Shot Show Episode 1 – How Blue Water modifies their gear for operators
Most of the time when we see gear: buckles, ropes, guns, knives whatever. We see it through our own eyes and limit it to our own vision. When we get a chance to look at gear through the eyes of the operator and the designer the possibilities become endless. Check out the quick Blue […]