Mark Stock
Mark Stock is a writer from Portland, Oregon who covers food, drink, travel, culture, outdoors, gear, and tech. He's formally trained in journalism but stumbled into the wine industry just when it was getting good and can't seem to fully let it go. His outlets are many, from Men's Health, Women's Health, and The Manual to Vinepair, SevenFifty Daily, Sip Northwest, and others He's a devout soccer fan and thinks about Iceland daily.
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Latest from Mark Stock

Need a Way to Store and Transport Your Outdoor Gear? This Is the Simple Solution.
Whether you’re camping, climbing, traveling, or more.

The 11 Best Backpacks for Men Who Commute, Lift, Travel, and Do It All
Top options from Fjällräven, Bellroy, Yeti, and more.

This New Ultralight Camp Cookset Packs Down to Almost Nothing—Here’s How It Performed in the Wild
Breaking down the Sea to Summit XLite Collapsible 2L Pot Cookset.

How World Cup Champs Celebrate (and What’s Clinking in Their Glasses)
Loudly, with champagne and trophy in hand.


Luno’s $500 Sleep System Turned My Subaru Into a Comfortable Campsite—But Is It Worth the Price?
A self-inflating bed some say is more comfortable than the one in their home.

Is the New Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 3 Worth it? Here's What an Outdoor Writer Found.
This Gore-Tex low hiker brings grippy traction, springy cushioning, and all-terrain versatility.

A Tailgater's Guide to the World Cup
15 pieces of gear to make the parking lot (or your backyard) the spot to be.

Gear Editors Pick the 40 Best Camping Gifts to Give This Summer
Their next set of adventures are about to get so much better.

Not Drinking Enough Water While Doing Cardio? These Hydration Packs Are Your Answer.
Go hands-free while running, biking, and hiking.

31 Cool Gifts for Dads That Every Father Will Appreciate
These gifts are way more creative than ties.
