You don’t name a waterproof jacket after the world’s fourth highest mountain unless you’re confident it’s worth its salt. The Lhotse is a high-spec hard shell that seems to get top marks from almost ...

In the world of business, there’s a concept called the Law of Diminishing Returns. Basically, the idea is that there’s a point where increasing or improving a particular aspect of a product or service ...

While you can wear just about anything for a casual stroll, hikers know that you need to be very specific about your outfit ...

If everyone lived by the saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” we’d see far less innovation in this world. After all, why bother improving something that already works just fine? Fortunately, for ...

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If you’re looking for a place to buy backcountry ski or snowboard gear, maps, guide books, apparel and accessories where you will be served by experienced sales people who treat customers well, you ...

As inflation and the threat of higher tariffs threaten to drive up the cost of outdoors gear, a shop that has been a Boulder institution for more than 50 years is getting into the used gear market In ...

At Outdoor Life, we have our hiking kits pretty dialed. Editors, writers, and contributors have tested top of the line gear, budget-friendly basics, and the newest products over thousands of miles. If ...