Outdoor Culture

2025 Awesome Gear Guide

Our Spring/Summer 2025 Awesome Gear Guide is packed with standout apparel, footwear, and gear – handpicked by our Gear Specialists for their innovation, reliability, and unbeatable value. Whether you’re a dedicated backpacker, a weekend camper, a driven athlete, or a casual trail runner, you’ll find awesome gear that helps you make the most of every outdoor adventure.

Gear Check: Prep your Camping Gear for Summer

In springtime, the cold winds and snow of winter recede into memory as the days lengthen, drawing us out to camp and hike, run and roam. Maybe you hibernated all winter or perhaps it’s been a…

National Park Service Founder’s Day

On August 25th, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed into law Pub.L. 64–235, H.R. 15522, 39 Stat. 535, An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes. Less formally known as the Organic Act…

More than a Name

It’s a change more than two years in the making: The outdoor gear retailer known as Backcountry Edge has become Enwild. Our customers and fans have supported us since 2004, when Tim King shipped his first…