Articles by Field Mag Editors

Insight and inspiration from the Field Mag editorial team, sharing decades of hard-earned experience and knowhow.
Keen Presents "Live Monumental" Documentary
Keen Goes on a Road Trip, Protects Public Land in the Process

Over the course of 9 weeks, 7500 miles, and across 25 states the Portland-based footwear brand fought to protect 5 national treasures, and succeeded

A Refined Desert Home Made of the Earth It's Built Upon
Desert Home Takes Advantage of Nature's Resources

Lava-crete, natural light and abundant airflow create a home at one with its surroundings

New Film "Floater" Invents Boardless Surfing
New Film "Floater" Invents Boardless Surfing

The latest from Foster Huntington and Poler paints a bizarre picture of surfing sans log

Douglas Tompkins: Wild Legacy
The Life and Times of Doug Tompkins

A heartwarming, insightful, and deeply inspiring film on the late founder of The North Face

A Prefab Public Shelter Designed for Slovenian Mountaineers
This Prefab Public Mountain Shelter Is an Alpine Oasis

A design and build challenge by the Harvard University Graduate School of Design for weary climbers and hikers

All For a Few Good Waves
All For a Few Good Waves

Inside the chaotic mind of hugely influential graphic designer and former pro surfer David Carson

Rapha Cycling Presents "The Trappist Brewery Tour"
Rapha Cycling Presents "The Trappist Brewery Tour"

Four friends connect three ancient Belgian breweries in search of monk-crafted beer

River Surfing in Montana
So... River Surfing Is a Thing

Catching ever-breaking waves on an icy river outside Missoula

Seattle Design Firm goCstudio Creates Incredible Floating Sauna
This Floating Sauna in Seattle Is a PNW Dream Come True

A unique, playful concept designed to explore ideas of community, journey, and retreat in the heart of the Pacific Northwest

The Adventure Dispatch: Nowheresville, Utah
Video: Bike, Climb, and Raft With Specialized

Cyclist, climber, and all around outdoorsman Steve Fassbinder finds a first ascent in nowheresville, Utah

Muir Song: A Visual Tribute To the PNW
Video: Muir Song

John Muir + PNW camping and adventure footage = good

The Most Badass Two-Wheel Drive Motorcycle, by See See Motorcycles
Portland's See See Motorcycles Two-Wheel Drive Rokon Build

This rare custom build brings a true go-anywhere machine back from the 1960s to navigate the rugged PNW landscape in style