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Right now, most 17-year-old are settling into summer, basking in the glow of graduation or getting started with a summer job. For the young men of the Hot Tubes Junior Development Cycling Team, sum...

The Western States Endurance Run is the world’s oldest 100-mile trail race. It’s also one of the world’s most storied ultramarathons. To learn more about what to expect during his first Western Sta...

Just six days after Cory Wallace earned his fourth title as World Solo 24 Hour Mountain Bike World Champion, he was in Emporia, Kansas, to compete in the Unbound Gravel 200, a race where he’s twice...

Eyewear is an integral part of any outdoor activity. Properly cleaning and caring for your eyewear can keep them functioning at their best. Learn the recommended techniques for keeping your Julbo p...

Storm clouds and the threat of heavy rain cast shadows over this year’s Unbound Gravel, the 200-mile race through the Flint Hills around Emporia, Kansas. And even though the course was rerouted due...

Julbo is the official eyewear partner of Unbound Gravel, the June 4 bike race through the Flint Hills of Emporia, Kansas. We’re heading there next month to race, ride and party. Here's where you ca...

When Ian Boswell lined up at the start of last year’s Unbound Gravel 200 in Emporia, Kansas, he didn’t know what to expect. “I’d never done the race before; I’d never done a race that long; there w...

In 2019, during stage four of Italy’s Tirreno-Adriatico stage race, a crash sidelined Ian Boswell. The latter effects of that concussion ended the professional road racing career of the cyclist fro...

For the fastest racers, the Unbound Gravel 200 is a 10-hour effort. Others race the sunset while even more race midnight. And for former World Tour cyclist Ian Boswell, the race is different than a...

In Brice Shirbach’s latest chapter of his Sight Unseen video series, the mountain biker heads to Guatemala, partnering with nonprofit World Ride, riding previously unridden trails on Central Americ...

Throughout California's Lost Sierra lie 15 towns and an expansive network of dirt roads and new trails. Yuri Hauswald recently traveled there to learn how these trails and access to public land can...

Polarized, photochromic, mirrored lenses, visible light transmission—what does it all mean and how does it factor into what makes the best sunglasses? With so much lens technology available, choosi...

Just like snowflakes, no two ski days are alike. What lenses are best for which conditions? How many lenses should you bring along for a single, changeable ski day? With REACTIV photochromic lenses...

Photochromic ski and snow goggle lenses save you from having to pick the right lens before getting on the chairlift or the frustration of trying to change a lens when your fingers are frozen. With ...

Having grown up in Zermatt, Switzerland, Sam Anthamatten is no stranger to big mountain skiing. As an avid freerider, ski mountain guide, mountain biker, and paraglider, Sam is always searching for...

Since 1888, Julbo has been revolutionizing the eyewear industry for big mountain explorers. Our passion for exploring and first summits is woven into Julbo's culture and continues to push us to des...

Antti Ollila is a Finnish professional freestyle skier, and if you have seen his films, then you know the man has style and only goes big. Antti is featured in Faction's new ski film, Roots, which ...

Julia Kern is one of the U.S.'s top Nordic skiing athletes and has competed for all over the world, even placing third in Junior World Championships. Based in Stratton, Vermont, Julia spend most of...

Every winter brings the next evolution in goggle lens technology. Despite the ever-expanding options, finding the perfect lens can still feel like a daunting task. Photochromic lenses are a combina...

Julbo's Skydome ski goggles were designed with versatility in mind, so you can ski from first chair to last. Featuring REACTIV photochromic lenses and a wide, spherical frame, these freeride goggl...

Whether you're running an ultra marathon, riding berms, or leading the pack cycling, Julbo’s Ultimate sunglasses were designed so you can push your limits. Paired with REACTIV photochromic lenses ...

Vision problems shouldn't stop you from enjoying a winter sports. For anyone who can't wear corrective contact lenses, prescription sunglasses are a very good alternative. But when the weather take...

The leaves are beginning to fall off the trees and the days are getting colder. Maybe you’re breaking out insulated pants to go for a bike ride, or instead of a cold beer in the evening, you’re hav...

It may seem obvious to bring sunglasses with into the mountains, but many people forget eye protection on mountaineering adventures. We chatted with some mountain guides to hear their perspective o...

There are many considerations to take into account when investing in a high end pair of sunglasses that will last a lifetime. With endless options of sunglasses on the market, it can be hard to cho...

Parents know that children never stop moving and are often playing outside. What they may not know is how sensitive their children's eyes are to sunlight. The younger the child, the more susceptib...

The Density reinvents the rules of performance sunglasses with its bold look and REACTIV photochromic lenses. A favorite among cyclists like Unbound gravel winners Ian Boswell and Yuri Hauswald or ...