Sustainability in the Outdoor Industry: Key Players, Initiatives, and Why It Matters

Conservation and sustainability become more mainstream each year as reports on the consequences of climate change get increasingly dire. At this

Jun 25, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

Clothing for an Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike: Our Recommended System, Fabrics, and Products

Dressing for a six-month Appalachian Trail thru-hike is deceptively simple, but actually takes a lot of strategizing. You have limited capacity for

Jun 24, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

43-year-old Ronald Sanchez was stabbed to death in the early-morning hours of Saturday, May 11th. The accused is 30-year-old James Jordan. Jordan is

May 15, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

Updated May 12, 12:21pm EST One person has been pronounced dead, and another injured in the attack reported yesterday in the southern Virginia

May 11, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

Pennsylvania—somewhat affectionately known as "Rocksylvania" amongst AT hikers—represents 229 miles of the Appalachian Trail. The state falls at the

May 7, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

We'll be the first ones to say it: with few exceptions, it's not really necessary to send mail drops on the Appalachian Trail. Thru-hikers have the

Apr 17, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

The Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm is Therm-a-Rest's warmest model in their wildly popular NeoAir sleeping pad line, which includes the NeoAir XLite and

Apr 15, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

The Therm-a-Rest Oberon is Therm-a-Rest's newest zero-degree sleeping bag, weighing in at 2.5 pounds. This bag has all the trappings of a protective

Apr 11, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

We have a few seasons in Montana: First Snow, Winter Mud, Snow II, False Spring, Second Winter, Real Spring, Big Mud, and Summer. And back to the

Mar 27, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

I haven't used a four-season tent consistently before this year, previously opting to take one of my sturdier three-season tents out for winter

Mar 19, 2019 : Maggie Slepian

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