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From the Olympic Peninsula to the foothills of the North Cascades, these trails are perfect for off-season adventures just ...

Hiking up to the top of a valley in Wales' Cambrian Mountains, I was struck by the silence. The noise of the modern world that we've trained ourselves to filter out becomes conspicuous by its absence.

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Insulated jackets stay warm when wet, making them perfect for winter use – particularly in temperate climates. The post The ...

In case you haven't been paying attention, backpack marketing has gotten pretty crazy in the last couple of years. It's not just the ad companies, though: backpacks are one of the latest accessory ...

The Fjällräven Abisko Lite 1 is, without a doubt, one of the best-performing four-season backpacking tents out there. Thanks to the eight guy lines, this thing barely budges in the wind ...

With a 3mm increase in stack height, the Clifton 9 is lighter than its predecessor. It feels softer and more responsive, offering a springier, more energetic ride for everything from daily runs to ...

On a related note, I imagine that’s the sort of chill Fjällräven founder Åke Nordin faced during his own trip to the Arctic Circle in the early ’70s. Only such a teeth-chattering deep freeze could ...