Banksy revealed two new sets of work — a series of his more common street guerilla art, as well as 3 new paintings (Ballerina, Lifestyle Out of Order and Parliament). The location of the graffiti/street pieces has not been revealed, probably to keep them from being stolen and/or destroyed before anyone really gets to see [...]

We’ve covered Bernhard Willhelm’s futurist/off the wall productions before, such as his Hiking Boot/Running Shoe hybrid and MYKITA Sunglasses, as well as the last season of these Hiking Boots with Camper for Fall/Winter 2011. for the upcoming Spring/Summer 2012 season, the collaboration gets a tad wilder with some bolder colors. Of course they still incorporate [...]

The varying color blocks of the Manastash Reversible 100 parka are bright but not blinding, and the reversible factor only adds to the parka’s appeal. Available in orange/tan color blocks with electric blue reversible, or aqua/blue color blocks with gray reversible, the Seattle outdoor brand’s parka is one of a selection of Manastash products available [...]

The French duo behind Lanvin have introduced their latest boot based on outdoor-inspired looks. The Tall Hiking Boot is characterized by a rugged leather upper, a reinforced toe with textured snakeskin leather, a contrast heel and welded eyelets. Of course head designer Alber Elbaz is never one to shy away from crafting shoes with some [...]

Everyone who works in any form of production knows that GoPro is pretty much the standard for do-it-yourself filming. They revolutionized the industry with their incredibly easy-to-use and convenient Hero cameras, and now they’ve taken their tech to the next level with the HD Hero 2. The new camera comes in 3 editions, each targeted for [...]

Another beautiful boot from Japanese outdoor clothing specialist White Mountaineering, named after one one of the first men to ascend Mount Everest, Sherpa Norgay. Yosuke Aizawa’s brand crafts the limited edition mountain boots from premium suede, adding a detailed embroidered pattern, leather lining and padded nylon panelling. The Norgay Embroidered Mountain Boots also feature a Vibram Lug [...]

As summer winds down, we’re given the opportunity to check out some new cold weather kicks from a company that knows how to keep the focus on their philosophy and not one particular shoe. New Balance, unlike most shoe companies, uses a numbered reference system instead of the traditional naming. The newest in their line [...]

What is surely one of the best pieces of news of 2011, the courts of Puerto Montt in Chile have temporarily blocked the $2.9 billion HidroAysen dam project in Patagonia from moving forward. While far from a final victory, the block is a monumental win for ecologists, adventure lovers, outdoorsmen, environmental groups and human beings [...]