🏃 Running

Best GPS Watches for Trail Running in 2026: Our Top Picks

A good GPS watch tracks your runs, handles navigation, and survives the abuse of trail running without demanding to be charged every two days. We tested the top contenders for 2026.

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🎒 Gear

I Built a Free App for Runners, Hikers, and Cyclists — Here's What's in It

After years of wishing I had a better toolkit on the trail, I built one. 15 free offline tools for runners, hikers, and cyclists — no account, no signal required.

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🥾 Hiking

Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Camping

Everything you need for your first night under the stars — gear, food, campfire skills, and the one mistake I made that you won't.

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🥾 Hiking

Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Hiking

want to tell you about my first real hike, because it's instructive in the worst possible way. It was a Saturday morning in late spring. A friend had suggested we do a "short hike" in the mountains — maybe five miles, nothing crazy, bring some water. I wore khaki pants.

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🚵 Biking

Mountain Biking for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know

Ready to start mountain biking? This complete beginner's guide covers bike types, essential gear, fundamental skills, trail etiquette, fitness, and how to progress from your first ride to your first technical trail.

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Hiking

From weekend day hikes to epic multi-day treks, we cover the best hiking trails across all 50 states.

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Biking

Mountain biking, road cycling, and bikepacking routes reviewed and rated by real riders.

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Running

Trail running routes, race guides, and training tips for every pace and distance.

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Hat Shop Trail
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Hat Shop Trail

<p>Hat Shop Trail descends from Bryce Point into the Under-the-Rim wilderness, one of the most remote and least-visited sections of Bryce Canyon National Park. The trail drops steeply from the rim thr...

November 12, 2026
Beach Trail
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Beach Trail

<p>Beach Trail at Caumsett State Historic Park descends to the cobblestone shoreline of Long Island Sound through a tunnel of mature oaks and red cedars, emerging onto a spectacular pebble beach where...

November 12, 2026
Forest Loop Trail
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Forest Loop Trail

<p>The Forest Loop Trail circles through the ancient Sitka spruce forest immediately behind Glacier Bay Lodge, providing an accessible introduction to the old-growth temperate rainforest ecosystem tha...

November 12, 2026
Cimarron Road Cycling -- Morrow Point Reservoir
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Cimarron Road Cycling -- Morrow Point Reservoir

<p>The Cimarron Road leading to the Morrow Point Reservoir arm of the Curecanti National Recreation Area adjacent to Black Canyon National Park provides a scenic cycling route through pinyon-juniper c...

November 10, 2026
Bluff Loop Trail
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Bluff Loop Trail

<p>Bluff Loop Trail traverses the dramatic Long Island Sound bluffs of Caumsett State Historic Park on Lloyd Neck, the largest undeveloped barrier peninsula on the north shore of Long Island and a rem...

November 10, 2026
Bartlett River Trail
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Bartlett River Trail

<p>Bartlett River Trail is the longest maintained trail in Glacier Bay National Park, departing from near the visitor center and Glacier Bay Lodge and following the Bartlett River estuary through spru...

November 10, 2026

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