Experts agree: the more specific you can be with your resolutions, the more likely you'll be able to keep them. Instead of making lofty declarations that may not be achievable, consider narrowing in to focus on measurable goals. Below...

When planning an overnight in the backcountry, the weather can always be unpredictable. Perhaps never more so than in the month of October when the days can be temperate, and the nights can dip to near freezing. ...

Ridge Merino on the trail in Mammoth Lakes, Calif.   On August 25, 2016, the U.S. National Park Service will celebrate its 100th birthday. Here at Ridge, we believe everyone should get out and enjoy the outdoors....

Whether you are outside in cool weather for work or play, an effective layering system is key to help protect you from the elements. Each layer plays a specific role to insulate, control moisture and keep...