Outdoors Guides

In the past fitness trackers were designed for a men's wrist, featuring large bands and clunky designs. Thankfully, more smartwatch brands these have started catering to women, designing smaller trackers with feminine looks. To help know which are best, these are the best fitness trackers for women.

Goggle technology has been rapidly evolving in recent years but nothing has changed the game as profoundly as the introduction of the electrochromic lens. Here's a feature by feature comparison of the Spy Ace EC tint-shifting goggle versus Uvex's Snowstrike.

Whether you’ve run marathons for years or just bought your first pair of running shoes, it helps to be able to be able to know how far you’ve run and to plan how many miles you want to clock in a day. Here's how to create a route in MapMyRun.

Short on space? Here's how to pack a backpack the right way when hiking, camping, and exploring the great outdoors.

This tutorial shows you how to wax a snowboard is easy steps. We also list the best snowboard waxes, irons, base cleaners, and tuning kits from Dakine, Burton, Swix, Toko, Demon, and other brands.

Heard people talking about a Super Blue Blood Moon and wondering what all the fuss is about? Wonder no longer, thanks to our handy guide to the once-in-a-lifetime event coming soon to a sky near you.

To help you shop this holiday season, we’ve gathered a list of the best gifts for skiers, from gloves and goggles to the coolest accessories.

Here is a list of the best kitesurfing equipment for beginners including kites, boards, bars, harnesses, wetsuits, and more.

The 2017 solar eclipse will be a show in the skies, as the US experiences its first total solar eclipse in 38 years. Find out how to see it.

When you're ready to take your skills from the crag to the mountainside, have a look at some of the best gear to get started mountaineering.

With so many choices, shopping for a new backpack is daunting. Our recommendations help you navigate this maze to find the perfect pack.

Whitewater rafting is a popular activity but that doesn't mean it's not dangerous. If you want to hit the rapids, check out our guide.

Rock climbing is an increasingly popular sport, and if you plan to do it often, having your own gear could be a good investment.

It's been some time since Halley’s Comet ripped through our field of view, but remnants still remain in the form of the Orionids. Here's how to catch them.

If you find yourself in a sticky survival situation with only your smartphone for help, then don’t panic, because it’ll prove very useful provided you know what to do. Here are eight ways it may end up getting you out of trouble.

Blanket forts don't need to be rudimentary, not with the tech we have today at least. Check out our recommendations for stocking your fort to the max.