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Bakcou 2025 Series off-road electric bike on a rugged mountain trail during the holiday sale, featuring $300 off, free battery, and free shipping promotion.

Bakcou Holiday Sale 2025: Huge Savings on Off-Road E-Bikes, E-Motos, and More

The Bakcou 2025 Holiday Sale is here! From Nov 4–Dec 24, save on new 2025 e-bikes (plus free battery and shipping), 15% off 2024 models, $900 off the Puma X22 SD, and buy-one-get-one deals on the Badger Scooter. The best off-road e-bike savings of the year! Learn more here!

Hiker using KUIU camouflage gear and backpacking gear in the mountains during KUIU’s 2025 Biggest Sale of the Year, offering up to 50% off and free shipping over $149.

KUIU’s Biggest Sale of the Year: Up to 50% Off + Free Shipping

KUIU’s Biggest Sale of the Year runs Oct 23–31, 2025! Save up to 50% on ultralight hunting apparel, rain gear, and packs, plus more! This is your best chance of the year to stock up on high-performance backcountry gear. Learn more here!

Wild Rye women’s outdoor apparel flatlay promoting the 2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale with 25% off sitewide, free shipping over $75, and free beanie offer.

Wild Rye Black Friday + Cyber Monday Sale 2025: 25% Off Sitewide

Wild Rye’s 2025 Black Friday + Cyber Monday Sale is here! From Nov 20–Dec 1, get 25% off sitewide and free shipping over $75. Learn more here, including how to get a free beanie!

Close-up of a hiker wearing a bright yellow Enlightened Equipment puffy jacket in the alpine, promoting the 2025 Enlightened Equipment November Sale offering 20% off sitewide.

SALE: Enlightened Equipment November 2025: 20% Off Sitewide

Enlightened Equipment’s November Sale runs Nov 1–Dec 1, 2025, with 20% off all in-stock gear and early access to custom builds. Don’t miss your chance to score ultralight quilts, jackets, and more- handcrafted in Minnesota and ready for adventure.

Two hikers in puffy jackets enjoy Good To-Go dehydrated meals on a mountain trail, promoting the 2025 Good To-Go Fall Sale offering 15% off sitewide with code FALL15.

Good To-Go Fall Sale: 15% Off Sitewide

Good To-Go’s Fall Sale is here! From Oct 9–Nov 15, 2025, get 15% off sitewide with this code. Stock up on your favorite dehydrated backpacking meals—chef-crafted, nutrient-rich, and made for every trail adventure.

Close-up of PAKA Mayu Ultralight jackets and vests in black, maroon, and tan, featuring lightweight design and sustainable PAKAFILL® alpaca insulation.

PAKA Mayu Ultralight Collection Launches October 2nd

PAKA just launched the Mayu Ultralight Jacket and Vest, crafted with PAKAFILL® alpaca insulation for unmatched warmth-to-weight performance. Ultralight, sustainable, and packable, the Mayu is built for travelers, hikers, and anyone chasing gram-saving gear.

Two Ombraz founders assembling and inspecting sunglasses at a work table surrounded by product boxes.

Interview with Ombraz Co-Founder: The Story Behind Armless Sunglasses

Ombraz has redefined what sunglasses can be. In this interview, co-founder Nikolai shares how a broken pair on a camel safari sparked a global brand, why armless sunglasses perform so well for outdoor adventures, and how Ombraz is leading the way in sustainable gear with a carbon-negative mission.