Hufnagel Cycles Porteur Project

Custom bike builder Jordan Hufnagel creates his ideal city bike as a farewell to the craft

Celebrated in the custom bicycle building community for his impeccable talent and classic aesthetic, Portland-based Jordan Hufnagel leads the charge in purposefully designed bicycles with Hufnagel Cycles. In recent years, however, his focus has shifted from handmade bicycles to finding freedom in outdoor experiences, and led him to found West America with longtime friend and celebrated motorcycle builder James Crowe. The duo has spent the …

NobleCamper Dog Bed and Sleeping Bag

A packable, two-in-one solution for brisk days and cold nights away from home

While most in urban areas of the Northeast continue to recover from winter’s first fresh blanket of snow, many more outdoor-inclined individuals in the Northern Hemisphere are gearing up for cold weather camping season. To keep your four-legged companion warm without inviting him or her into your own bag, the NobleCamper from BoulderLite now makes an insulated dog bed that converts to a sleeping bag. …

California Surfing and Climbing in the Fifties

Yvon Chouinard takes a scenic look at a decade of youthful adventure through imagery and essays

Some 60 years ago the Golden State saw a golden era for surfing and climbing. Offering a spot-on retrospective look at the period of innovation spanning from 1948 to late 1958, newly published “California Surfing and Climbing in the Fifties” is full of epic imagery and insightful words by the likes of Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard, climbing pioneer Steve Roper and Steve Pezman, founder of …