On Quebec’s Anticosti Island, Peyton Thomas finds a way to combine her love for running with her day job as a marine biologist. All photos by Brendan Davis Dense spruce trees pushed back against my every step as I tried to inch my way through steep, rooted terrain. Rough bark… Read More

This recipe for Crispy Caesar Salad Rice Bowls with Sardines & Beans is quick, high protein, full of fiber and packed with flavor. Introduction Makes: 4 Caesar salad rice bowls Skill Level: Medium To create this Caesar salad bowl, we worked with Violet Witchel, a San Francisco-based chef and the creator of… Read More

Our favorite simple ways to eat tinned fish using basic ingredients that can be swapped based on what you like or what’s in your pantry. Introduction We love eating tinned fish straight from the tin, and we fully support anyone doing the same. But we know that many of you are new to tinned fish or are… Read More

This single-serving Cowboy Caviar recipe uses Patagonia Provisions® Sardines & Beans: Black Beans, Corn & Salsa. Introduction Makes: 1 serving Skill Level: Easy Recipe developer Justine Doiron (@Justine_snacks) created this single-serving Cowboy Caviar recipe, which uses our Sardines & Beans: Black Beans, Corn… Read More

We make down-insulated gear that keeps you toasty and moving in comfort in any kind of cold. Which down jacket is best for your zone or objective? We’ll break it down for ya. Natural Down and Synthetic Down Main Benefits Natural down, which includes virgin and recycled down, is renowned… Read More

Busted zipper on your favorite jacket? Zipper repair is simpler than you think, and it can save perfectly good clothes from early retirement. Introduction Patagonia gear is made to last. But with a lot of outdoor wear and tear, things do break, including zippers. And since a lot of our products… Read More

Learn more about this fabric property, from how wicking works to its benefits and some common moisture-wicking fabrics. Introduction What does “moisture wicking” mean? It usually means that a garment is made with moisture-wicking fabrics that help pull sweat away from your skin and allow it to evaporate. Moisture-wicking clothes… Read More

For a winning entry for a Write the World essay contest, this young author explored how something as personal as fashion can lead to insights into the state of the planet. We made it a game to find all the clothes that bore the tag “Made in India” whenever my… Read More

Splitboards and the search for Yosemite’s melodic amphibian. All photos by Christian Pondella Deep in California’s High Sierra, nestled among the range’s towering peaks and ridges, is one of North America’s strangest alpinists. This is some of the best backcountry skiing terrain in the world, but the little climber didn’t… Read More

Don’t let a tear in your beloved jacket bring you down. We’ll teach you how to patch things up so you can get back out into the cold. Introduction Stray branches, flyaway campfire embers and rugged terrain can have it in for your trusty down jacket. Knowing how to fix… Read More

Find out how we use merino wool to make breathable, quick-wicking garments with natural odor control. Introduction When you’re getting after it, merino wool garments will serve you well, either worn alone or as part of a layering system. Whether you’re trail running, climbing, mountain biking, fly fishing, hiking, or… Read More