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Gearjunkie Gets It Wrong, Pinkbike's Podcast Controversy & Heinz Ketchup Packets For Your Run
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin is joined by journalist Justin Housman to talk about notable...
Nov 18, 2023
Waterproof Running Shoes: The Thing That Should Not Be
by: Colin True In our gear obsessed outdoor world there are products and trends that cause me to shake my head in disbelief that they...
Nov 18, 2023
Outside Goes To College To Test Outdoor Gear
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for the head) Colin gives his thoughts on the recent press release that announced a...
Nov 7, 2023
The BLM's Moab Trail Closure, Columbia's Star Wars Ski Kit & Laird's New Store
Welcome back to THE ROCK FIGHT, an outdoor podcast that aims for the head. Today on the show Colin & Justin break down some of the latest...
Nov 4, 2023
Mountain Bike Suspension Is Pointless
by: Colin True Today I’m picking a fight with Mountain Bike Suspension…because honestly, it’s pointless. Ok, obviously there are types of...
Oct 28, 2023
Jeep Blew It
by: Colin True Why? Why Jeep? Why did you do it? The ‘it’ I’m referring to here is killing the Jeep Cherokee in 2001. You invented the...
Oct 23, 2023
The Rab Rebuttal: An Outdoor Brand Fires Back At The Rock Fight
Welcome back to THE ROCK FIGHT! An outdoor podcast that aims for your head and folks, today is the rock fight of the year. Back in March...
Oct 4, 2023
Outdoor Brands Make Too Much Stuff with GEARTRADE's Aaron Provine
Our outdoor community has a stuff problem. Brands keep making way more stuff than we need and there's not a lot of motivation for them to...
Aug 9, 2023
How Do We Fix Gear Reviews?
<p class="">Today we're picking a rock fight with and are gonna talk about gear reviews as a concept and kind of why they kind of fucking...
Jul 20, 2023
The Sports Nutrition Draft with Jules Lambries
<p class="">Welcome back to THE ROCK FIGHT! And today I'm picking a fight with the lack of coverage we give what we eat while being activ...
Jul 18, 2023
Actually, Cotton Does Kill: A Rebuttal with Shawnté Salabert
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT, journalist, author and backpacker Shawnté Salabert returns to offer a rebuttal to Colin's take on the phrase...
Jun 28, 2023
Crowning the Best Backpacking Pillow with Shawnté Salabert (feat Pillow Jason Mamoa)
Backpacking pillows are a sneaky underrated piece of outdoor gear that have not gotten the attention they deserve by most outdoor media...
Jun 20, 2023
Kelly Slater's New Shoes! The KLLY Sandal Review
Today on the show Justin Housman reviews the new sandal from legendary surfer Kelly Slater, KLLY. Made with recycled materials and a...
Jun 6, 2023
A Rebuttal: Can Camping Be Comfortable?
It's time for another rebuttal! Matt Liddle from Snow Peak USA is picking a rock fight with Colin over Colin's takes on camping. First...
Jun 1, 2023
The Big Adventure Vehicle Breakdown
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT Colin & Justin go deep on the vehicles that get us to the trails, mountains and put ins. From the venerable Jeep...
May 31, 2023
Mountain Bike Suspension Part 2: The Stanchion Strikes Back!
Editor’s Note: The following essay was originally featured on THE ROCK FIGHT podcast and is available to listen to in the player below....
May 30, 2023
Jorts, Button Downs & Looking Rad in the Outdoors
Whether you're a newb, a kook or a seasoned backcountry guide, we all want to look good when head outdoors and none of us can ignore that...
May 25, 2023
The Cycling Apparel Rules
Editor’s Note: The following essay was originally featured on THE ROCK FIGHT podcast and is available to listen to in the player below....
May 18, 2023
Outdoor Parenting and Endurance Sports plus a Second Opinion on Bedrock Mountain Clogs
Colin and Justin break down some outdoorsy parenting behavior Colin witnessed on a recent trip and talk about the stuff all outdoor...
May 9, 2023
Stickering Your Adventure Whip
Editor’s Note: The following essay was originally featured on THE ROCK FIGHT podcast and is available to listen to in the player below....
Apr 25, 2023
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