Wes Siler is your guide to leading a more exciting life in the great outdoors. As Outside’s outdoor lifestyle columnist, he writes about the intersections of science, news, politics, gear, vehicles ...

Being from California, I don’t do well in the cold — which I define as anything below 60 degrees — and with five New York City winters under my belt, I’ve tried just about everything to stay warm, ...

Winter months can be quite the drag if you don’t have the right gear to keep you warm, so lined winter pants are a must for both function and style. Instead of bundling up in layer after layer to feel ...

The term “fleece-lined jeans” usually brings out the skeptic in me. In my experience, fleece and denim often don’t play well together, making for bulky, ill-fitting pants. But Duer’s Fireside Denim ...

With the proper gear, exploring the great outdoors isn’t just easier—it’s also much more comfortable. You’ll need to wear the right hiking boots or trail runners, of course, but it’s equally as ...

The thermometer is dropping and the days are impossibly dark and windy, but you still have to get out of the house and go to work, school, and run errands. These are the days of the year when your ...

Finding stylish basics that keep you warm when the temperature drops can be pretty challenging, to say the least. Sure, you can just pile on the layers, but having to peel them all off once you get ...