Dad's The Man

From deep in the backcountry to your own backyard, trust your cutting tasks to the Benchmade Volli Knife. The AXIS-Assist mechanism and ambidextrous thumb studs enable rapid one-handed opening while the textured G-10 handle provides a slip-free grip and a sleek tactical look. ...

Whether you're at elevation on a summer trip or sitting out a late spring storm in a valley, the Marmot Limelight 3-Person Tent is designed for you and your buddies to enjoy a nice night in the backcountry. The Limelight makes it easy for three campers to get a good night's rest, with two roomy...

The Big Agnes Shoestring SL 22 Degree Synthetic Sleeping Bag handles chilly, wet weather while you car camp or backpack. This three-season mummy bag features Pinnaco Core synthetic insulation in a traditional design—insulation on both the top and bottom of the bag. ...

Buy a plane ticket to China, pack up your gear in the Osprey Aether 85 Backpack, and wander into the land of infinite possibilities. Its large storage space, multiple straps, and gear loops enable the Aether to be used for a variety of short to long backpacking trips among rice patties, snow-co...

Why bother with a backpack when you can use the Simms Headwaters Guide Hip Pack to carry your fly fishing gear and keep things light? This 8-liter hip pack features abrasion-resistant 420D fabric with a DWR coating for durability and weather resistance while its ergonomic front panel creates a ...

Keep all of your fly fishing gear conveniently in one place with the Simms Headwaters Gear Bag. Designed with a separate top compartment for your dry goods and a separate wet storage bottom compartment for your waders and wading gear, the Headwaters Gear Bag helps you avoid soaking the rest of ...

If you've ever felt that helmet designers placed too much attention on creating models that were too light and too aero for your tastes, then consider the POC Trabec Helmet. It's designed for mountain bikers or anyone who wants greater coverage over the ears and around the back of the head. The...

The POC Joint VPD 2.0 Knee Guard is a comfortable, sleeve-style knee guard that's light and comfortable enough to wear on every ride. POC"s revolutionary VPD material conforms to the shape of your knee for incredible comfort, then stiffens upon impact to provide the protection of a hard shell.G...

Whether you find yourself a hundred miles out deep sea fishing, hiking deep into the Alaskan interior, or surrounded by a vast South American jungle, you're always in touch when you have the DeLorme inReach SE Satellite Communicator. Even if you are out of range of cell towers, this handheld sa...

Modern components and a classic design make the Brunton Echo Porro Prism Binocular an ideal choice for budget-minded naturalists, hunters, or travelers. An armored aluminum frame and water- and fog-proof design mean that the Echo Porro can stand up to rugged outdoor applications, and Brunton's ...

From high-altitude climbing expeditions to epic desert treks, count on the Suunto Core Aluminum Altimeter Watch to provide the information you need to navigate unforgiving landscapes. Whether you're recording gains in elevation, using the compass to follow a specific bearing, or reading the bar...

Inspired by rugged desert landscapes of the West, the Merrell Men's Moab Peak Mid Ventilator Waterproof Backpacking Boot offers ventilation, waterproof protection, time-tested durability, and ample support for trekking over rough terrain. Embodying the spirit of its Moab namesake, this backpack...

Built for mountainous environments, the Vasque Men's Grand Traverse Hiking Shoe crushes rocky trails and tricky approaches with its stable platform and sure-footed grip. This hiking shoe uses suede leather for durability and PU-coated mesh for ample breathability. The dual-density EVA footbed c...

Your training doesn't stop just because the weather's not cooperating, and the Mountain Hardwear DryRunner Men's Jacket wouldn't have it any other way. Its polyester Apparition Wind Shell loves a bit of breeze and drizzle, and the Wick.Q Evap panels help keep you cool and sweat-free, even on mu...

How much do we love the Giro Atmos Helmet? So much that it's been a permanent fixture in our cycling closets since it first appeared on the scene. Sure, we've flirted with some new, good-looking lids, but we've always come back to our true love, the Atmos. The Atmos was the first helmet that e...

The ultralight Hard Kore Sunglasses give you the clarity and protection of Kaenon's ground-breaking polarized SR-91 lens and a fit designed for active lifestyles. The SR-91 lens provides the durable lightweight strength of polycarbonate lenses and the clarity of a glass lens, giving you unparal...

While we thought that the leap from the Garmin 800 to 810 was massive, it pales in comparison to the advancement from the Edge 500 to the Edge 510 Bike Computer. Garmin has done away with the 500's button mashing, instead opting for a sophisticated touch screen interface. And while Edge 510 isn...

Show your heart how much you love it with a daily run, some vegetables with dinner, and the Suunto M2 Heart Rate Monitor. ...

A phone is a very different animal than it was just a few short years ago. You can use it as a GPS, you can shop online, and now, it even functions as a heart rate monitor. So if you're ready to make the jump, the Tate Labs Bar Fly iPhone HRM Bundle lets you mount your iPhone 5 securely to your...

Combine tradition with innovation and you get the New Balance Men's MT1010v2 Minimus Trail Running Shoe. This shoe mixes support and cushion you expect from New Balance with a 4mm heel-toe drop and lightweight materials to create a new-fangled minimalist-type trail shoe. Designed to be worn wit...

With lame lines like "nice singlet," you need the assistance of The North Face Men's Ultra Smooth Running Shoe if you want to see any action. Well, maybe it won't do much to ease the awful awkwardness of your race-based pick-up lines, but this smooth operator takes care of any hitches in your p...

The Burley Cub Trailer is an ultra-durable trailer for one or two kids that can attach to your bike. Featuring a full internal roll cage with integrated fenders, the Cub exceeds the ASTM F1975-09 safety standards so you know you can trust it with your kids nestled inside. Two deluxe padded seat...

The Thule Chariot Cheetah 1 with Stroller Kit is the lightest carrier out of Thule's strollers, making it a great choice if your family enjoys traveling or you do a lot of multi-sport training. Its Strolling Kit consists of two eight-inch wheels with a 360° turning radius that's excellent for c...

In all cases, we want to maximize our body's flow. Blockages are bad. It's terrible waking up in the morning and feeling certain muscles are super-tight. Even worse is getting on the bike and feeling like you've already worked some muscles to their limit. If you feel that your hips and lower ba...

As a purveyor of outdoor apparel since 1897, Filson makes premium outerwear for those who enjoy fine details and long-lasting performance. The Filson Packable Elkhorn Jacket takes this very same approach to delivering comfort and protection with its water-resistant, lightweight polyester fabric...

You'll be surprised how high or far you can get going in The North Face Men's RDT Momentum Fleece Jacket. Made from breathable Superstretch fleece, you can stretch that stride and climb like a mountain goat, and FlashDry technology will keep that sweat from slowing you down. With tough water- a...

Fjallraven made its Men's Bjorn Vest out of G-1000 Silent fabric for hunting. G-1000 is also water-resistant, wind-resistant, and surprisingly comfortable for nights out on the town. A two-way zipper, a tall collar, and two zippered hand pockets offer a lot of convenience on camping trips....

When springtime gusts cut through your layers like a Japanese-made blade through a boiled turnip, it's time to suit up in the Patagonia Men's Adze Vest. This soft-shell vest mocks even the wildest wind with Polartec Windbloc fabric that's soft, pliable, stretchy. DWR coating encourages water an...

Ask any climber, mountaineer, or backcountry skier and you'll quickly discover that Patagonia fleeces hold iconic distinction in the outdoor community—and the Men's R1 Fleece Jacket only adds to the fuel to the fire. With warm, highly breathable Regulator fleece material, the R1 is a go-to jack...

Lightweight merino wool sets the Icebreaker Men's Superfine 150 Tech Polo Shirt apart from standard polo shirts, and it makes a world of difference when you're traveling. It regulates your body temperature, feels soft and non-itchy, and naturally resists odor over extended periods of time witho...

The hOme C-Class watch delivers a refined take on classic luxury-watch style. Full Swiss movement and hand-made construction ensure quality that's built to last, while fresh details like the contrast-color second hand and inner strap give you a subtle yet unique look....

The Nixon Men's Player Watch is the OG of the now infamous Player series. Get the watch that's keepin' the players playin' and the haters down. Like all great players, this watch is smooth and subtle with just enough bling to catch her eye. The solid stainless steel band and smooth metal case o...

Prepare for long road trips with the sleek yet comfortable Oakley Tincan Sunglasses. Plutonite lenses filter out UVA, UVB, UVC, and harmful blue light up to 400nm. Oakley crafted the frame out of ultralight, hi-modulus stainless steel, and Rimlock technology enhances lens retention for longev...

Smith's Polarized Chromapop Mastermind Sunglasses feature crisp, smart styling with strategically located performance details that make this model ready for action. By blocking specific color wave intersections as they pass through the lens, Chromapop is able to eliminate color confusion so you...

The Filson Twill Original Briefcase invokes images of weather-worn fence posts and leather-clad cowboys loping over barren landscapes, but it also has the street smarts needed to make it today's hard-charging world. Not your typical briefcase, the rugged canvas fabric is treated with an oil fin...

The Will Leather Goods Wax Coated Canvas Shoulder Messenger Bag is a nod to the post-war boom. Influenced by the working class of the forties, Will Leather Goods made this bag incredibly strong with a wax-coated cotton canvas construction and supple vegetable tanned leather trim. That means tha...

Specifically designed to meet the demanding needs of the Navy Seals, the Luminox Navy Seal Colormark 3050 Series Watch is Swiss-made for unrivaled precision and rugged durability. Luminox Light Technology means that the hands, hour markers, and divers bezel will glow for 25 continuous years, al...

Geocaching has caught on like wildfire in the past few years and now, with the Magellan Explorist GC GPS in hand, even novice geocachers can easily join the fun. Download information about geocaching hot spots or select one of the preloaded locations and this rugged, waterproof and submersible ...

Every time that GoPro launches a new generation of cameras, we're left confronting the age-old adage, how do you improve on perfection? Well, how about reducing housing size and weight by 20%, reducing distortion by 33%, speeding up Wi-Fi, a SuperView mode, and increasing battery life by 25%? W...

Instantly transform your run-of-the-mill iPhone into a weatherproof action photoghraphy camera. The Hitcase PRO for iPhone 5/5S is waterproof to 10 meters, impact-resistant, and allows full touchscreen functionality. The coolest part, however, is the 3X wide-angle lens that lets your phone capt...

Get the party started wherever you are with the Beats by Dre Pill 2.0 Speaker. It's small enough to grip in your hand while putting out rich and powerful sound that easily fills a room or enlivens outdoor gatherings. Control the speaker from up to 30 feet away with any Bluetooth-enabled device,...

BeatsbyDre teamed up with LeBron James to create the PowerBeats Sport Headphones. These phones dish out high-volume clarity while still allowing you to hear what's happening around you. Enjoy crisp, powerful sound without getting hit by a car because you can't hear oncoming traffic while you jo...

You've been waiting patiently, but there's no need for patience anymore — the new Garmin VIRB is here. Arguably the smartest action-camera on the market, the VIRB captures stunning 1080p HD video and 16-megapixel still photography, all while syncing via ANT+ to your Garmin Edge. The future is ...

In today's fast-paced economy, running out of power is in many cases simply not an option. With the compact Powertraveller Minigorilla Portable Charger, you'll be able to breathe up to six hours of new life into your netbook, mobile device, or tablet. The Minigorilla includes over 20 different ...

Show the world all the crazy, death-defying stuff you and your friends do with the helmet-compatible Sony AS30 Action Cam with GPS. The 1920x1080 high-definition resolution and SteadyShot image stabilization delivers stunningly smooth video even if the cameraman is moving right behind you. Buil...

The JVC Adixxion 2 GC-XA2 was an awesome tool for making movies and recording memories. The Adixxion 2 Camera takes this tool to the next level. With improved resolution, an improved gyro-sensor image stabilizer, upgraded Wi-Fi functions, an expanded viewing angle, and enhanced low-light perfor...