If you're looking for a solid jacket for most conditions, at less than half the cost of the competition, this is your shell. From Appalachian drizzles to Rocky Mountain downpours, the Abstral kept us ...

The best shell jackets enable us to explore despite the elements—which is exactly what our team of testers did this past summer and fall. Below, you’ll find our favorite technical, non-insulated ...

It’s probably the most asked question by beachcombers hoping to snag an oceanic souvenir: Where is the best place to find seashells? Of course, everyone has their own opinion on where and when to find ...

Named the best shelling spot in North America by Travel + Leisure magazine, Sanibel Island—located near Fort Myers on the Gulf of Mexico—is a true haven for seashell-spotting enthusiasts. “It turns ...

Designers from Glenn Spiro to Silvia Furmanovich are turning shells into fine jewelry. By Jill Newman On a recent vacation in Careyes, Mexico, Sara Beltrán scoured the beach looking for beautiful ...