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Sep 17, 2023
An Outdoor Movie Review of THE MEG!
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for your head) Colin gives his thoughts on the 2018 giant shark movie THE MEG which...


Sep 15, 2023
Dauwalter, Walmsley & Sabbe Set Records, Lowa ATR On Shelves and Getting Rid of an Outdoor Trend
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT (an outdoor podcast that aims for your head) Colin resumes his rock fight with Lowa's ATR line that are now...


Sep 11, 2023
Gran Fondos for All: Expanding the Horizons of Outdoor Sports
Cycling figured it out with the Gran Fondo. A gathering with no pressure and a celebration of the activity and the community. So why...


Sep 6, 2023
Jam Bands Are Dead: A Sonic Shift For The Outdoor Community
When all of Colin's outdoorsy friends and former colleagues were rushing to see The Dead & Company this past summer it became obvious...


Sep 4, 2023
The Great Indoors: An Outdoor Family Hits The Gym
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT an outdoor podcast that aims for the head, Colin talks about a summer spent in the gym with his family, how...

Aug 29, 2023
Puffin Drinkwear Is The Worst, Moots Make A Big Wheel, The End Of Pickleball Corner and an Outdoo...
On today's episode of THE ROCK FIGHT Colin & Justin crack open a mailbag of listener rock fights and run through a slate of outdoor...


Aug 26, 2023
An Outdoor Journalist Weighs In On Outside's AI Chatbot
Today on the show Adventure Journal's Justin Housman returns from a weekend in the wilderness to give his thoughts on Scout, the outdoor...


Aug 22, 2023
Outside Unveils An AI Chatbot And All It Cost Was Their Soul
If you're an outdoor enthusiast of a certain age, it is likely that Outside has played an important role in your life of outdoor...


Aug 17, 2023
Electronic Clothing, Belt Buckles, Listener Mailbag & Pickleball Corner
Welcome back to THE ROCK FIGHT an outdoor podcast where we aim for the head! First up, Justin Housman was supposed to be backpacking...


Jul 27, 2023
You Can't Be Outdoorsy If You Haven't Climbed A Rock
Welcome back to THE ROCK FIGHT an outdoor podcast where we aim for the head! Today on THE ROCK FIGHT Colin digs into a requirement for...


Jul 6, 2023
The Outdoor Implications of Apple's Vision Pro
A few weeks back Apple unveiled Vision Pro, a headset which aims to integrate personal computing and entertainment with your field of...


Jul 4, 2023
In Defense of Lance Armstrong
Today on THE ROCK FIGHT it's a celebration of the TOUR de FRANCE and the reason why many of us started riding bikes or even cared about...
Jun 8, 2023
Mountain Biking Does NOT Suck with Mr. Adam X
Fellow podcaster and outdoor enthusiast Mr. Adam X from The Out of Collective recently put up a podcast called Mountain Biking Sucks...
Apr 18, 2023
Snowsports Rule But Winter Sucks
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 11, 2023
(Don't Try To Be) Hardcore
Editor’s Note: The following essay was originally featured on THE ROCK FIGHT podcast and is available to listen to in the player below....
Mar 22, 2023
Cooking in Camp
Colin picks a fight with Justin’s recent video on Adventure Journal where he talks about the gear he uses cooking complex camp meals. ...
Feb 22, 2023
Dawn Patrol Is Too Damn Early
<p class="">I have never regretted going on a dawn patrol mission. But I still prefer to stay home.</p>
Feb 8, 2023
Breaking Up With Running
Editor’s Note: The following essay was originally featured on THE ROCK FIGHT podcast and is available to listen to in the player below....
Jan 25, 2023
Jeep Blew It
Editor’s Note: The following essay was originally featured on THE ROCK FIGHT podcast and is available to listen to in the player below....
Jan 4, 2023
Plaid Button Down Shirts
Editor’s Note: The following essay was originally featured on THE ROCK FIGHT podcast and is available to listen to in the player below....
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