The effects tend to be small to moderate, but it may be worth prescribing to those who are motivated Smartphone fitness apps and wearable activity trackers do help boost physical activity levels, finds a review and pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published online…
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What does it take to get some people to go outside and experience nature? For some urban dwellers, it took the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers say. The new study published today by PLOS ONE finds that 26 percent of people visiting parks during early months of…
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For the winter 2020-21 season, Beyond Clothing released a premium three-product expeditionary glove line: the Guide Lite Glove, Guide Glove and Trek Glove System. All of these professional-grade gloves are designed to help keep your adventures moving forward, while each individually provides specific advantages to…
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All National Park Service sites will have six entrance fee-free days in 2021. The federal government says the free days are part of an effort to increase access, promote recreational opportunities, improve visitor facilities and conserve natural and historical treasures in national parks for the…
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It’s no surprise that more and more companies are finding ways to be sustainable — our industry, and its customer base who loves everything about the outdoors, demands it. Rockay, a Denmark-based performance running sock and apparel company, already has a great sustainability record by…
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Performance sock and compression company Rockay is ready to take its clothing line to another level in the next few weeks as it debuts an array of running shirts, shorts, tights and accessories under its brand name. Denmark-based Rockay was founded in 2018 by Daniel…
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As the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest draws more than 500 climbers each spring to attempt the summit during a small window of favorable conditions on the rugged Himalayan mountain that tops out at just over 29,000 feet. A new study led by researchers at…
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BEYOND Clothing, a Seattle-based expeditionary clothing outfitter, has announced its new Pollinator Program, a unique effort in the company’s work to defend, sustain and uplift wild places for every adventurer. Just like science class taught us, pollinators such as bees are critical for supporting ecological…
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A new study found solitary activities like fishing, hunting or exploring outside are key to building strong bonds between children and nature. Activities like these encourage children to both enjoy being outside and to feel comfortable there. In addition to these independent activities, researchers led…
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The newest iteration of Decathlon’s 2 Seconds Tent revolutionizes tent setup and breakdown, making it easier than ever to set up camp Imagine a tent that you can take out of its carry bag and with the pull of just two cords, it’s set up.…
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