Hiking - Outdoor Legs

2024 Rivian R1T Review: An Adventure-Ready Electric Truck

Rivian’s R1T pickup was already one of my favorite vehicles — full stop, electric or otherwise. This electric adventure vehicle not only enables drivers to get outside and enjoy nature, it’s packed… [read more]

Violent dementia patients leave nursing home staff and residents ‘scared to death’

Dan Shively had been a bank president who built floats for July Fourth parades in Cody, Wyo., and adored fly-fishing with his sons. Jeffrey Dowd had been an auto mechanic who ran a dog rescue and hos… [read more]

Fitbit Ace LTE review: I wish my Pixel Watch was this fun

I’ve reviewed a lot of kids watches with my son over the years and most of them have the same problems. Not only are most smartwatches for kids irritatingly thick and chonky, but the software often l… [read more]

1000 Picks Make for a Weird Guitar

String instruments have a long history in civilization, helping humans make more complex and beautiful music. We wonder what our forebears would think of this guitar strummed with 1000 picks? [read more]

Today Only: Save $140 on the Igloo IMX 70 Quart Cooler at Best Buy

If you enjoy fishing, outdoor barbecues and camping, a sturdy and reliable cooler is a must. This Igloo IMX 70 quart cooler meets the requirements of dedicated campers, fishers and anyone who enjoys … [read more]

Man gets life sentence for killing his 3 young sons at their Ohio home

BATAVIA, Ohio — A man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the shooting deaths of his three young sons at their Ohio home last year. A Clermont County judge sen… [read more]

Meet the family behind the L.L. Bean empire

Shawn Gorman outside L.L. Bean’s store in Freeport.Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images L.L. Bean has grown from a small-town business to an international outdoor b… [+9408 chread more

Audio-Technica AT-LP70X Review: Best Automatic Turntable on a Budget

Since its release at the start of the pandemic, the $140 AT-LP60X has been CNET’s pick as the best turntable on a budget. It’s super easy to set up, it won’t destroy your vinyl and it also sounds goo… [read more]

Do you rent? You may be more vulnerable to climate-driven disasters

Venus James loved living in Matlacha, Florida. The tiny island just outside Fort Myers was quirky, with artsy shops, fishing boats and just a few hundred homes. You could walk from one end to the oth… [read more]

How Come I Can Never See the Northern Lights From Where I Live?

You know the drill: Buzzy articles (like ours) claim that the northern lights, the dazzling phenomenon known scientifically as the aurora borealis, might be able to be seen in regions that don’t norm… [read more]