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- August 9
- August 8
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- New to camping? One of our favorite lightweight beginner-friendly tents "pops up instantly and folds down quickly" and is now available for under $50!
- "You can count on it for years" – the sturdy Gerber Gear Swagger Folding Pocket Knife just dropped below $25 at Amazon
- Patagonia's perennially popular Nano Puff jacket just got a burlier cousin, and it has us wishing winter would get here already
- "Was it “help”? Or worse, Nickelback?": lone camper's singing accidentally draws major mountain rescue response
- Leki Skytera FX Carbon SL trekking poles review: these outrageously light poles gave me all the support I needed for the 80-mile trek to Everest Base Camp
- August 7
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- Lightweight, roomy, and quick-pitching: our expert loved this super-convenient Sierra Designs 4-person tent, and it's now over 60% off in this crazy Amazon deal!
- "Stay out of the woods": Canadian province bans hiking due to elevated wildfire risk, introduces fines of $25,000 for violations
- “A real-time, high-altitude experiment”: British explorer twins head to the Himalayas to compare modern mountaineering gear with that used by Mallory and Irvine
- Minnesota hiker vanishes in Wyoming’s Bighorn mountains after texting wife to say summit was “more taxing than he expected”
- Out of breath, sweaty and with aching legs - training at the high-tech gym elite climbers use to prepare for Mount Everest is exhausting
- August 6
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- Missing US journalist found alive and "in overall good health" after disappearing during solo backpacking trip in Norwegian National Park
- The equivalent of a Tour de France stage a day! Kilian Jornet announces plans to run, hike, climb and bike 67 American 14ers this fall
- Quick! One of our favorite pairs of hiking boots is now 55% off in women's sizes - find out why our expert described these Keen boots as "excellent for fast-paced single and multi-day adventures"
- Leatherman recalls popular multi-tool over “laceration hazard” – find out if you’re affected, and what to do
- Haglöfs L.I.M. ZT II Men’s Air Bottoms review: flighty light undies for tackling trails, crags and summits
- British hiker fined more than $16,000 after calling for rescue from Dolomites trail closed by rockfall
- US climate journalist vanishes during solo backpacking trip to glacier in Norwegian National Park
- August 5
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- These "good looking and comfortable straight out of the box" Helly Hansen hiking shoes received a near-perfect score in our review, get yours now for just over $100!
- The USGS says its new digital topographic maps are a “game changer” for hikers, trail runners and other outdoor explorers
- Hike light this winter: Keen adds insulation and better traction to its popular Hightrail hiking boots to give you versatility in the colder months
- I visited an Arc’teryx ReBird Service Center and discovered just how easy it is to keep my favorite outdoor gear in play
- I know you’re probably not thinking about skiing yet, but my favorite Helly Hansen ski gloves are down to just $51 at REI right now and could transform your winter adventures
- Watch: dramatic rescue video from remote Point Reyes National Seashore beach shows the dangers of rising tides for hikers
- “The day we have waited for years for”: UK’s tallest outdoor climbing wall opens to the public
- August 4
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- "Next peak: Mount Everest" – now we know why Fuzhao Xiang isn't on the starting list for this year's UTMB finals
- Abandoned Tesla Cybertruck found in search for New Jersey hiker who vanished on one of Grand Canyon's toughest trails
- The fully adjustable CamelBak Zephyr Pro Hydration Vest hugs your body while you haul gear on long runs, and it's a massive 50% off at REI – but hurry, the deal ends today
- These comfy Keen hiking boots combine a snug fit with "some seriously good suspension" and are now 40% off in both men's and women's sizes!
- Helly Hansen Cascade Shield cap review: A comfortable, lightweight running and hiking cap with decent water-resistance
- August 3
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- Yosemite murder-mystery thriller to return to the small screen: fans can look forward to a second season of Netflix hit Untamed
- The permafrost in the Italian Dolomites is melting, causing unpredictable, dangerous rockslides and leading to the evacuation of hundreds of hikers, and there's no sign of it stopping
- Heading to the Alps? You might need to pay for pics after frustrated farmers set up turnstiles to charge tourists for visiting ‘Instagrammable’ spots
- How to change your Garmin watch face: Customize the look of your high-tech sports watch with this handy guide
- August 2
- August 1
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- Into open water swimming? Speedo's latest swimsuit and mask-style goggles are built for the waves and murk of open water environments
- New IFSC ‘Nations Grand Finale’ climbing competition coming in the fall to bring "innovation, competition and international rivalry"
- "We were able to take a monster off the streets" - suspect arrested and charged after couple murdered while hiking in Arkansas
- Our expert rated these five-star women's Helly Hansen hiking boots, and they're now 40% off - hurry, and you can snag "one of the most comfortable hiking boots around" for under $100
- What was the 2008 K2 disaster? A tragic event in the history of the world’s second highest mountain
- A rare gem! Fjällräven deals come around once in a blue moon, and we think $55 off this lightweight windproof jacket is an absolute bargain
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