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 […]

This insulated polyester sack of genius — about the size of a yoga mat carrier — houses exactly five (hopefully cold) beers. And for that sixth missing beer there is what every well seasoned drinker should have: a koozie resting nicely in the shoulder strap. Perfect for that open beer you cracked for the gondola […]

Japan outdoor label White Mountaineering offers this tri-tone military jacket, perfect for the brand’s hiking and naturalist ethos. The olive green army jacket features 4 exterior snap pockets, a fold-down collar with snap buttons, waist drawstrings, and custom White Mountaineering snap buttons and zippers. Pick one up for $551.

This compact Tykho radio (measuring at 5″w x 3″h x 1.5″d) from the Conran Shop is good indoors or outdoors, whether you’re walking the mean streets, flambeing in the kitchen or showering yourself clean of your sins. But don’t be expecting any fancy MP3 functions — it’s simply an AM/FM transistor wrapped safely inside a […]

A beautiful new addition to Tokihito Yoshida’s Beacon Heritage range for Spring / Summer 2011, the fixed hood Hunter jacket is another Yoshida collaboration with esteemed British outdoor apparel brand Barbour. Inspired by the classic shooting jacket design updated with a modern twist, the Hunter incorporates original Barbour features such as 4 oz. Sylkoil construction […]

Robert Bronwasser for Cascando Designs has made a small furniture collection to transport a little bit of the outdoors into your drab beige cubicle hell. His modern designs, inspired by nature and the organic shapes found in the wild, include a coat rack imitating a tree, with branches covered in pegs to hang your winter […]

Yuketen continues releasing headturning footwear with their Hunt Boots, following up their  After just showing you the Red Brown Quilt Hunt Boots with these Brindle boots. Fresh from Yuki Matsuda’s Fall 2010 Yuketen collection, each pair of the limited edition boot is hand-finished, and features their double ring crepe sole and a removable kilte. This […]