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John Muir famously set off for the mountains with “some bread and tea in a pair of blankets with some sugar and a tin cup.” I admire his ultralight spirit and disdain for comfort on the trail, but I'd be willing to bet that if Muir were…

Nemo Equipment’s Tensor sleeping pad was my introduction to ultralight sleeping pads. I'll confess that when I unwrapped the Tensor (I went for the insulated version) and inflated it for the first time five years ago, I immediately…

While the tech industry went gaga for generative artificial intelligence, one giant has held back: Apple. The company has yet to introduce so much as an AI-generated emoji, and according to a New York Times report today and earlier…

The snow is melting, or it would be, if there had been any this year. Whatever the case, it's March, which means outdoor retailers are slashing prices to clear out last year's gear. The thing about last year's gear is … it's still great…

Pete Buttigieg’s old stomping ground in the northern Indiana county that includes South Bend turned red in 2022 for the first time in history. Why? For one, people are fed up, but for another, and perhaps more significantly, good people…

The best days in life seem to start in a sleeping bag. Sure, you wake up sheathed in slick nylon, staring up at a wall made of more nylon, but once you escape your shiny sleep prison, you’re usually somewhere amazing—the High Sierra,…

“Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the bling, both shall fall into the ditch.”While scanning the news this morning, I came across a “Dear Abby” type column, in which a 29-year-old woman asked the…

Taylor Swift fans in Argentina are going to great lengths to ensure they get good seats for her show, including camping outside for months ahead of the performance.The pop star just concluded the United States leg of her “Eras” tour,…

The Ryder Cup certainly gets its money's worth when it comes to press sessions and when that happens reporters often run out of things to ask about – or a the very least run out of good things to ask about — so you get some real oddball…

IBM (NYSE: IBM), or Big Blue as it's known on Wall Street, is the tech giant that people love to hate. Despite holding one of the longest track records of all currently publicly traded tech companies out there, having IPO'd before…