🏃 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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Bristlecone Loop Trail
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Bristlecone Loop Trail

<p>Bristlecone Loop Trail at Rainbow Point -- the highest elevation in Bryce Canyon National Park at 9,105 feet -- circles through a grove of ancient Great Basin bristlecone pines growing at the edge ...

November 14, 2026
Interior Loop
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Interior Loop

<p>Interior Loop explores the historic heart of the Marshall Field estate at Caumsett State Historic Park, passing through the preserved agricultural landscape of hay fields, apple orchards, and horse...

November 14, 2026
Point Gustavus Beach Walk
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Point Gustavus Beach Walk

<p>Point Gustavus Beach Walk follows the outer beach of the Gustavus forelands — a broad, flat coastal plain deposited by glacial outwash as the ice retreated — to the southern tip of the peninsula wh...

November 14, 2026
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

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