Graham Hiemstra

New York

Founder and Editor at Field Mag

yes its me on the motorcycle. #skatetwitter observer. media guy.

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Go Inside the Gore-Tex Archives In New Video by Field Mag

1 month ago | fieldmag.com | Graham Hiemstra

Graham Hiemstra Field Mag's benevolent overlord, Graham Hiemstra is a writer & photographer with over a decade experience covering style, design, and outdoor gear. Inside an unassuming office park on the edge of Delaware you'll find the headquarters for W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc, known best as the maker of GORE-TEX fabrics.
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Jan 15, 2025 | fieldmag.com | Graham Hiemstra |Tanner Bowden |Bob Myaing |Katherine Englishman

It Starts With Expert CurationWhether reviewing hiking boots, rain jackets, cameras, cabins, or sauna kits, our experts rely on their hard earned knowledge and extensive experience to sort through endless options to identify the most trustworthy, high-quality, well-designed outdoor gear and lifestyle products. An appearance on Field Mag is a cosign in and of itself.
Backcountry Hut Company's Bridge System Let's Your Cabin Grow, Naturally

Dec 5, 2024 | fieldmag.com | Graham Hiemstra

Graham Hiemstra Field Mag's benevolent overlord, Graham Hiemstra is a writer & photographer with over a decade experience covering style, design, and outdoor gear. At Field Mag we've been covering the latest cabin kits and innovations in escapist architecture for a decade now, from the rise of the A-frame to the Airbnb boom to tiny houses, ADUs, shipping container homes, you name it. And although many are prefabricated and modular at the start, once built, they're difficult to modify.
Gravel Biking in Morocco: Film Photos & Lessons Learned

Nov 12, 2024 | fieldmag.com | Graham Hiemstra

Graham Hiemstra Field Mag's benevolent overlord, Graham Hiemstra is a writer & photographer with over a decade experience covering style, design, and outdoor gear. Ninety-six degrees under the Saharan sun. Day two. Forty miles in, ten more to go. One hundred and twenty five before the trip is through. The hill gets steep. Steeper still. Out of gears and maxed out. But I keep a consistent pace. My mind and eyes begin to wander. The gap grows between myself and the riders in front.
KEEN Jasper Zionic Review: Climbing-Inspired for Everyday Wear

Oct 22, 2024 | fieldmag.com | Graham Hiemstra

Field Mag Studio FM Studio creates original content in partnership with like-minded brands. Presented by As the gorpification of mainstream style continues to evolve, it’s fascinating to see how each micro trend or macro moment influences what I’m pitched, and what we choose to cover here at Field Mag. Not every collab hits. Not every crossover works. The recent KEEN x Gramicci release, delivering two fresh (and fuzzy) colorways of the Jasper Zionic, rose above the noise.
Mystery Ranch Mission Wheelie Review By a Roller Bag Convert

Oct 15, 2024 | fieldmag.com | Graham Hiemstra

Graham Hiemstra, Mystery Ranch Presented by After more than a decade as a gear editor, I have strict criteria for the type of bags I allow into my modest NYC apartment. For example, backpacks should be sized for their specific intended use and not a liter larger, and duffels needn’t be oversized either. And totes, well they should be longer than they are deep. But regardless of the form, my number one rule for all bags has always been: must be carry-on approved.
Testing the Vans MTE Crosspath From NYC Streets to Colorado Peaks

Oct 3, 2024 | fieldmag.com | Graham Hiemstra

Graham Hiemstra Field Mag's benevolent overlord, Graham Hiemstra is a writer & photographer with over a decade experience covering style, design, and outdoor gear. From Hokkaido to Hawaii to Rio de Janeiro, some of the most memorable trips of my career as an editor have involved almost zero planning. Book the flight, check the weather, then show up and go where the wind blows.
THE GEAR FOR THE FUTURE

Aug 11, 2024 | wildsam.com | Jay Bouchard |Graham Hiemstra

GearThe most forward-looking products on the market to make any trip a space-age excursion. WORDS BY Graham Hiemstra and Jay BouchardBy Graham HiemstraThe most forward-looking gear on the market makes any trip a space-age excursion. 1. EBIKE: Specialized Haul STA playful workhorse. With a 60-mile range, cargo capacity of 419 pounds and options for tons of racks and a child seat, it puts the fun in functional. 2. VISION: Ray Ban MetaSmart GlassesMeta AI voice search. Music and GPS direction streaming.
Vasque Releases Minimalist St Elias Boot for Maximal Trail Time

Apr 23, 2024 | fieldmag.com | Graham Hiemstra

Field Mag Studio FM Studio creates high-quality original content in partnership with like-minded brands. Presented by The best outdoor gear pulls double duty. It works as well in the city as on the trail—it's functional and aesthetically pleasing. And of course, durable and sustainable, too. While the all-new Vasque St. Elias hiking boot is certainly more at home deep in the backcountry than on Houston Street, the modern hiker checks all the other boxes when it comes to form and function.
Soak In Style With This New Black Wood Fired Hot Tub

Mar 13, 2024 | fieldmag.com | Graham Hiemstra

Graham Hiemstra Field Mag's benevolent overlord, Graham Hiemstra is a writer & photographer with over a decade experience covering style, design, and outdoor gear. Even in the year of the sauna (as I've so boldly dubbed 2024 for no reason other than for fun and because it's true) my obsession with wood burning hot tubs continues.