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- July 9
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- Canada trumps the US by making some of its most popular national parks free to visit, after controversial move the other side of the border hikes fees for foreign visitors to American natural landmarks
- We've never seen Apple's Pro 2 AirPods for less - save $100 and get your hands on the earbuds that our expert testers say "bring joy" and "enable a connection with the music" this Amazon Prime Day
- "A four-legged hero": tiny dog alerts mountain rescue to accident site where his owner had become trapped in a snowy crevasse
- National parks tragedies: Two hikers die in separate falls in the Lake District and the Peak District
- Forget Prime Day for camping deals - we've found five fantastic offers on tents, sleeping bags, and camping stoves, and none of them are on Amazon
- The fire road: blistering heat on Death Valley's main highway is setting vehicles ablaze - here's how to stay safe whether you're hiking its trails or driving through
- Another victory for Miao Yao as storms fail to dampen spirits at the Hoka Val d'Aran by UTMB
- We almost never see Fjallraven discounts this big: Hurry, and you can save up to $170 on the mountain-ready Bergtagen Eco-Shell before this insane offer ends on Friday!
- No more bug bites on the trail? We ask whether Columbia's new Insect Shield collection for hikers and campers can really repel mosquitoes, flies and other nasties
- July 8
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- I can't believe the discount on these Adidas Terrex trail running shoes: Our expert reviewer described them as "reassuringly snug" and they're up to 69% off in the Amazon Prime Day sales
- The Savage Mountain is becoming the Scorched Mountain: soaring heat is changing the game for climbers in the Karakoram
- Our expert reviewers have never rated a pair of Shokz headphones under four-and-a-half stars: check out our top three deals for Amazon Prime Day and hit the trails with music blasting
- Bravo girls! DiGiulian and Ordóñez send first female free climb of Madagascan big wall
- Charged by a bear! Ultra runner says scare from predator on the trail helped boost her performance at Western States
- The Garmin Fenix 7X Pro Sapphire Solar watch is still $300 off in the Amazon Prime Day sale - get an extra-long battery life and save 40% on one of Garmin's best solar-charging smartwatches
- July 7
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- We've tested loads of top-notch Garmin watches, and some of the best have had their prices slashed for Prime Day, including the high tech Fenix 8 and the budget-friendly Forerunner 55 - here are the ones we'd buy
- China has ambitious plans for its national parks, which it says will be three times the size of the US system
- A hike for foreign hikers – Trump signs executive order to raise US National Park entry fees
- Pioneering Czech mountaineer tragically dies in fall attempting to summit 'Killer Mountain' in the Himalayas - but the cause is a mystery
- Indonesian climbers do the double as underdogs thrive in a thrilling speed climbing round of the 2025 Climbing World Cup
- Aku Omnia V-light GTX hiking shoes review – versatile, vegan and very environmentally friendly
- July 6
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- July 4
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- Climbing World Cup preview: Watson, Miroslaw, and the rest of the world's best speed climbers return to the wall to prove their mettle in Krakow
- The super smart Garmin Forerunner 255 just plummeted to its lowest price ever on Amazon – act fast to grab it for under $200 before Prime Day
- You can tell Amazon Prime Day is almost here: these mountain-ready Arc'teryx trail running shoes were only released in February, but are now up to 30% off!
- The "superb" Suunto Vertical is perfect for multi-day adventures, and it just hit its lowest price ever ahead of Amazon Prime Day
- REI's massive July 4 sale reaches new heights with these 8 awesome deals on climbing gear from Petzl and Metolius – save hundreds on headlamps, harnesses and crash pads before Amazon Prime Day even starts
- Hikers witness rock climber free fall 60ft on Mt Washington – their quick response "highlights the special relationships that exist in the outdoors of New Hampshire"
- I wore the Garmin Fenix 8 on the trek to Everest Base Camp, and there were 4 features I loved – plus 2 I didn't
- Body of missing cruise ship passenger recovered 1,700ft below ridge where she went solo hiking in Alaska
- July 3
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- The highly anticipated Strava + Runna subscription lands, giving runners AI-powered coaching for less than the price of a pair of running shoes
- This waterproof Helly Hansen shell helped me to the top of Britain's tallest mountain, and it's now up $90 off in the run up to Amazon Prime Day
- Adidas Terrex drops the technical new Skychaser AX5 waterproof hiking shoe, and it's $40 cheaper than the original
- Massive search underway after cruise ship passenger vanishes while day hiking in Alaska
- Want a satellite communicator for backcountry adventures that isn't a Garmin? The Spot X with Bluetooth has a full keyboard, 2-way messaging, and it's under $200 in this early Amazon Prime Day deal
- Salomon Aerotrek 30 daypack review: a great lightweight option for fast and breezy days out on the trails
- Save your pennies and snag a dependable backpack from Osprey, Gregory, or Deuter as REI slashes its prices ahead of Amazon Prime Day
- July 2
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- Terrifying video shows rockfall narrowly missing swimmers at popular Utah waterfall - visitors warned "this is not a backyard swimming pool"
- Family of 11, including 6 kids, rescued from closed Phoenix trail in scorching temperatures – on same mountain where 10-year-old died of heatstroke
- Shop 6 of the best deals on camping stoves, coffee makers and water filters from MSR and LifeStraw in REI's July 4 sale, and spend Amazon Prime Day happily cooking at camp
- "They nailed it": Fitness fans say they've ditched the Apple Watch for the bright Garmin Vivoactive 5 – it's under $200 at Amazon right now
- July 1
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- The insanely innovative BioLite CampStove 2+ cooks your meals and charges your phone (yes, really), and it's $50 off on Amazon so there's no need to wait for Prime Day
- Hoka's yet-to-be released Rocket X Trail powers Fuzhao Xiang to the Western States podium – here's everything we know about the brand's next trail running shoe
- These 6 deals on Therm-a-Rest and Kelty camping gear from REI's July 4 sale will have you hitting snooze on Amazon Prime Day – save hundreds on the best sleeping pads and bags
- "Off the scale": 3 wildfires rage in the Scottish Highlands – gamekeepers blame controlled burn restrictions, witnesses point to unattended campfires
- A crisp OLED screen, super-smart GPS, and advanced health tracking for under $350? Hurry and get your hands on the big and bright Apple Watch Series 10 as Amazon slashes its prices ahead of Prime Day
- I went on a yoga and hiking retreat in the Swiss Alps – these are 5 ways I think all hikers can benefit from slowing down and moving mindfully
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