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A Better Way to Bring the Shade
By Cool Material
Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors
Outdoors
Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors

From the right axe to the perfect sipping whiskey and a proper outdoor speaker, a night under the stars awaits.

By Beau Hayhoe
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
Outdoors
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

By Brandon Withrow
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Outdoors
Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

By Cool Material
Gear
Gertent Blends Old School Design with Modern Tech to Create the Perfect Adventure Tent

If you want a tent that can comfortably house up to eight people with enough room for everyone to stand, you don't need any futuristic technology because history shows that our ancestors made that possible ages ago. That's where the GerTent comes in. GerTent leverages ancient ideas and combines them…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Gerber LineDriver Fishing MultiTool

No, it's not the reincarnation of the Ronco Pocket Fisherman. The LineDriver is a tool specifically designed to help the fly fisherman perform important tasks with minimal interruption in the pursuit of the catch. The tool easily clips to your belt or waistband and provides at-the-ready features like a hook…

By Amos Kwon
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Outdoors
Bobsla Electric Snow Kart

You can have plenty of fun in vehicles on the asphalt or the water, but some of the best fun will always be experienced on the snow because it has a built in layer of cushion for epic fails. That's also where the Bobsla Electric Snow Kart comes in. Part…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
LifeFuels Smart Nutrition Bottle

Now that it's nearing the end of the year, it's time to take stock of all the New Year's resolutions you made and how you're doing in terms of progress. If you're anything like us, you made some of the appropriate gains and losses, but nowhere near the amount you'd…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Snowrider Dirt Bike Kit

Oh man, we just found our winter activity of choice. The Snowrider transforms a conventional dirt bike into a snowmobile of the coolest kind. It utilizes a modified single snowmobile track to the back and adds a front ski mount for snow-thrashing fun. The two units are fully assembled, and…

By Amos Kwon
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