

Lisa Jhung
Lisa Jhung writes about running and other outdoor sports and the gear that goes with them as a freelance writer and adventurer living in Boulder, Colorado.听She is the author of and . Lisa also tests trail and road running shoes and other outdoor gear for 国产吃瓜黑料 with a select group of diverse women runners.
Find Me
Published
These totes, sunglasses, surf bags, and footwear save waste materials from ending up in landfills and oceans
Micro-dosing THC mints promise to enhance power, flow, and recovery for athletes. I set out in the name of science, journalism, and 4/20 to discover the truth.
We tested more than 25 running packs over a wide range of distances, speeds, and terrains. These seven rose to the top.
We tested over 80 trail shoes across hundreds of miles of rocky singletrack, muddy forests, and sandy paths. These 14 stood out as the top performers.
We put 102 shoes through thousands of miles of long runs, speed workouts, races, and recovery days. These 14 emerged as the best.
Top officers at Saucony, Cotopaxi, and Oiselle weigh in on being a woman leader right now
The cross-over running shoe category is growing, with multiple new models that excel on different types of roads and trails
The extremely soft, odor-resistant, thermoregulating fiber of the South American alpaca is lighter and retains less moisture than sheep鈥檚 wool
I wanted off the tourist track, and these unique bungalows, set amid a canopy home to butterflies, iridescent birds, and monkeys, delivered
Valentine's Day is a chance to knock some dust off your gear and your relationship as you connect with each other on an outdoor adventure
My favorite running shoes and apparel double as casualwear, making them twice as valuable, especially while traveling
Cleats strapped to my shoes let me get out on roads and trails no matter how slippery
Gear that makes skiing鈥檚 logistical challenges feel more like a green circle run than a black diamond听
Find your underused gear a good home and help others enjoy the great outdoors
More waterproof options make it easier than ever to head outside in all kinds of weather
We tested over a dozen long-sleeved layers to find these top five picks for any winter weather
No matter the weather, these leggings kept us moving comfortably
Caddis eyewear founder, surfer, and musician Tim Parr鈥攚ith his shredder friends鈥攁re making readers cool
Because there is no such things as bad running weather when you have the right gear
Because having cold hands or head on a run is no fun
Lights that lead the way to adventure can help us embrace the end of Daylight Savings Time
Stop carrying your phone in your hand when you run鈥攖hese packs, pouches, and pockets are safer and more comfortable
I fought the resurgence of these goofy packs until I figured out that they鈥檙e convenient and comfortable鈥攅specially when worn as sling bags
Make the most of every outing by knowing what your kids can and can鈥檛 do
Camping with kids can be unpredictable and messy. But with a lot of love (and sometimes a little blackmail), it can be a lot more fun.
I love beachcombing and snorkeling with a purpose, but I鈥檓 learning care for the beach starts with how I shop
Eleven testers spent hundreds of hours working out in dozens of different sports bras to find the best-performing picks for every type of activity
Why I love slip-on shoes meant for camping, and my favorites for every season
The Oko Living yoga rug is like a portable personal gym
These fun, functional shorts cover all my outdoor adventure needs in unique style
My favorite two-piece swimsuits designed for active women of any age
My family and I took six different sun protection hoodies to the Costa Rican jungle. Here鈥檚 how they shook out.
I got my Dovetail overalls for volunteer work at a goat farm. They are so comfortable and protective, they inspire me to do all sorts of labor.
Six camping blankets that provide comfort and versatile warmth
Plush, with surprising pep, the updated Nike Vomero is our new go-to training shoe
Looking for Mother鈥檚 Day gift ideas? Why not support one of these brands founded by moms?
国产吃瓜黑料 gear and skills give you an advantage when conquering the challenges of a crowded amusement park
My portable, sit-anywhere Crazy Creek chair helps me optimize my time, energy, and comfort whether I鈥檓 sport-spectating or adventuring
Our columnist, an ex-adventure racer, interviews the athlete portrayed in the movie to find out
We weigh the pros and cons of using a bladder, soft flasks, and water bottles听to carry while running
Challenging myself is always fulfilling, and my new gear has invigorated me this winter
It was a banged-up pair of demo skis that taught me how to Nordic ski鈥攁nd embrace the humbling process of learning a new sport
Your favorite cold-weather layer has a microfiber shedding problem and needs some extra attention
Paired with a convertible dumbbell/barbell, I have all the weights I need
As an avid runner, I didn't know what to do with myself once trails became buried under snow. Then I discovered running snowshoes.
An empty cup comes full of dreams, and so do these other small-price-tag gift ideas
We put thousands of road miles on more than 70 new running shoes. These seven emerged as the best.
Our columnist tested 13 T-shirts for running, sleeping, hiking, and more. These three came out on top.
How can something that looks so dorky perform so well? Our writer attempts to find out.
Our tester sacrifices her teeth to find out
Three life lessons from a teenage make-out over a bonfire
They taste great and make post-workout nutrition a breeze
Some experienced surfers might scoff at them, but these user-friendly soft-tops are the best wave-riding gateway drug
Fifty years from now, we might be walking the Grand Canyon鈥檚 valley floor instead of running rapids down a healthy river
As a veteran gear tester, here鈥檚 the apparel that helps me conquer heat and humidity鈥攁nd lets me focus on the finish line, not what I鈥檓 wearing
Hint: It鈥檚 not a yes or no answer鈥攊t鈥檚 about having options
These off-road-ready supershoes provide pop while adapting to tippy terrain
Jean-Luc Diard, cofounder of Hoka, has been innovating in the outdoor world for decades, and he鈥檚 not done yet
I鈥檝e tried dozens of hot-weather tops, shorts, glasses, and hats over the years. Here are my favorites.
The practice of adventure racing can satisfy a deep-rooted need to strategize and push one鈥檚 physical limits. For this writer, it also gave her an unshakeable feeling of escape.
The athleisure brand debuts an off-road shoe that is as versatile as its fashionable apparel听
These bargain picks cost half as much as top-end supershoes, but that doesn鈥檛 mean you can鈥檛 be super in them
We put the brand鈥檚 fit tool鈥攁nd the shoes鈥 runabilty鈥攖o the test听听
Brooks鈥檚 innovative Aurora BL gives your feet both comfort and freedom
New studies confirm that spending time outside can ease physical symptoms
Skip the dozen roses and expensive dinner out. With these 11 ideas under $100, give each other the gift of adventure instead.
Runner, 24, discusses his victorious effort on the reality show, and the hurdles he鈥檚 overcome as a transgender athlete
After testing trail-running kits from dozens of brands in an array of nasty conditions, I鈥檝e found my favorite pieces听
I signed up for the On Cyclon subscription running-shoe service and get a perfectly clean new pair every three months
I tested apparel from fifteen brands in all kinds of conditions. Here are my eight favorite pieces for autumn trail runs.
The brand intends to win over prospective customers with an astonishingly wide range of sizes
We ran in ten new supershoes and compared their feel and ride so you can narrow your search for the model that best fits your stride and preferences
Mentorship programs like P1440 and Voice in Sport are helping young athletes connect with a more experienced cohort who can guide them through a wide range of challenges
Eight picks for pounding pavement
This shoe brings carbon-plated speed to the masses
Kicks for logging tarmac miles
These rugged runners love to rally
The Speedland SL:PDX might just change how runners think about their equipment
This year鈥檚 fastest kicks for every kind of terrain
These models will help you push your speed limits