Land & Line

You've been handed a version of sustainability that makes you feel responsible for a problem you didn't create — and aren't equipped to solve. It's...

PFAS changes the math on outdoor resale. As bans take effect, this piece asks a harder question: when a secondhand shell likely contains forever ch...

Your Arc'teryx shell is not worth what Facebook Marketplace says it is. Here is how to find out.

Premium outdoor gear is built to last decades. Here is what to actually look for when you are buying it secondhand.

Most premium outdoor gear is owned by one person for 3 to 5 years before it gets replaced. It was built to last 20. That gap is the whole problem.

The gear churn inside climbing gyms is constant. Almost none of it has anywhere useful to go. That is a solvable problem.

California's agricultural giants consume 40% of the state's water while contributing just 3% to its GDP. This investigative report reveals how comp...

That perfect powder shot for the feed?  Let’s talk about what’s really behind your winter wonderland. ❄️ It takes 200,000 gallons of water to creat...

In the Amazon, extensive cattle ranching is the number one culprit of deforestation in virtually every Amazon country, and it accounts for 80% of g...

Who's excited for the first ever LA Climate Week! We're kicking things off on 9/8 with our Intro to Ultralight Backpacking Class at the Rattlesnake...

We launched The Resole Project as part of an initiative to cultivate circularity within the sport of climbing. One of the biggest hurdles climbers ...

    By Tia Trinh for The Bottom Line UCSB Executive Content Editor In 2019, UC Santa Barbara launched the Environmental Leadership Incubator (ELI) ...