Apparel

‘Brush To Mountain’ Hunting Pants: Old-School Durability Meets Modern Tech Comfort

Forloh BTM Pro hunting pants combine durable construction with high-tech materials to handle rough conditions while remaining comfortable.

Written by Sean McCoy June 11, 2024

Fishing Gifts for Father’s Day 2024

Father’s Day is coming up on June 16. Don’t let it sneak up on you! We’ve got a pile of Father’s Day gifts for dads…

Written by Rachelle Schrute and M.T. Elliott June 10, 2024

Stylish and Technical for Lift-Served Skiing: Rossignol Women’s Rallybird Ski Jacket Review

The Rossignol Women’s Rallybird Ski Jacket is our daily driver on the ski hill thanks to its cute aesthetics and all-around solid technical chops.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort May 31, 2024

Jack Wolfskin to Wind Down All US Sales; Focus Shifts to Overseas Markets

Surprise news as European gear giant Jack Wolfskin announces it will vacate the U.S. market within the next month.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 30, 2024

Working in the Rain? Here’s 4 Pieces of Gear You Need to Get the Job Done

Whether you’re in construction, landscaping, or any outdoor trade, having the right Timberland PRO gear helps you endure the elements.

The Only Outdoor Hats I’ve Ever Loved: Fractel Headwear Review

Fractel’s hats come in a huge variety of styles and colors, and they’re my favorite hats for hiking, backpacking, ski touring, paddling, yard work, and…

Written by Will Brendza May 29, 2024

A Lightweight Winter Companion: KUHL Spyfire Parka Review

This malleable and mid-length 800-fill down jacket for women is made for active winter days.

Written by Meghan LaHatte May 24, 2024

Cozy, Durable, Sustainably Made: Patagonia Women’s Fjord Flannel Review

The Patagonia Women’s Fjord Flannel has unmatched softness and comfort, and is a versatile choice for outdoor play or general work.

Written by Constance Mahoney May 23, 2024

30 of the Best Sales for Memorial Day Weekend 2024

Get amped for outdoor summer fun by exploring the best deals on Memorial Day Weekend! Whatever adventure gear you need — it’s likely on sale…

Written by Andrew McLemore May 23, 2024

Color for Your Cold Days: Cotopaxi Teca Fleece Full-Zip Jacket Review

A vibrant and classic midweight fleece for women, the Cotopaxi Teca Fleece Full-Zip is a cozy choice all year long, including ski days.

Written by Kylie Mohr May 20, 2024

My Favorite Chilly Trail Running Layer: Norrøna Senja Warm1 Hood Review

The Norrøna Senja Warm1 Hood is a women’s lightweight fleece jacket that sings during high-output activity.

Written by Kylie Mohr May 16, 2024

Budget-Friendly and Flexible: REI Co-Op Flash Hyperstretch Fleece Jacket Review

Stay warm, stylish, and mobile on all your outdoor adventures with the REI Co-Op Flash Hyperstretch Fleece Jacket.

Written by Kylie Mohr May 15, 2024

A Winter Jacket to Withstand It All: Arc’teryx Patera Parka Review

Designed with a GORE-TEX outer shell and targeted down and synthetic insulation, the women’s Arc’teryx Patera Parka is a stylish, solid waterproof parka that shields…

Written by Meghan LaHatte May 15, 2024

Burly Water-Repellant Work Pants You’ll Never Wash: Filson Oil Finish Tin Cloth Pant Review

Filson’s Oil Finish Tin Cloth Pants bring over 125 years of style, versatility, and pure functionality into a single pair of pants.

Written by Nick LeFort May 14, 2024

The Best Motorcycle Jackets of 2024

The most versatile motorcycle jackets can protect you against the heat, sun, or rain. Here are our top picks for adventures year-round.

Written by Michael Frank May 14, 2024

The Best Base Layers for Hunting of 2024

We’ve rounded up the best base layers to keep you warm while hunting. Top picks include KUIU, Sitka, and First lite.

Written by Sean McCoy May 13, 2024

Climbing Pants for Curvy Women: Funding Soars for Pangoo

Pangoo aims to build climbing pants that fit more women. Thanks to Instagram, REI, and Kickstarter, the brand is well on its way.

Written by Andrew McLemore May 10, 2024

(Gear)icatures: How Carl the Carpenter Stays Weather Ready and Gets the Job Done

Rain or shine, the job’s gotta get done. That’s why Timberland PRO Weather Ready gear is designed to keep you comfortable in any conditions.

Written by Sam Morse May 08, 2024

A Legacy Wool Flannel: Fjällräven Canada Shirt Review

The Fjällräven Canada Shirt is a workhorse women’s flannel made with longevity and sustainability in mind.

Written by Constance Mahoney May 07, 2024

Not Your Typical Flannel: The Stio Hutkeeper Shirt Review

The best of both worlds, the Stio Hutkeeper Flannel Shirt is a combination of a jacket and shirt that can be used year-round.

Written by Constance Mahoney May 06, 2024

From Skiing to Hiking, One Shell for All Seasons: BEYOND Clothing Drilight Rain Jacket Review

Using upcycled GORE-TEX from its military line and testing in harsh winter and wet conditions, BEYOND Clothing’s Drilight Rain Jacket is a truly four-season shell…

Written by Will Brendza May 06, 2024

Like Wearing a Sleeping Bag: Columbia Pike Lake II Long Winter Jacket Review

With hip design and superior warmth, the Columbia Pike Lake II Long winter jacket is like wearing a sleeping bag but with style.

Written by Meghan LaHatte May 02, 2024

From Trail to Treadmill, Fishnet Base Layers Are Best: Brynje Thermo Review

With an old classic coming back into vogue, we take a hard look at Brynje mesh wool base layers to see how they fared on…

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl April 30, 2024

Patagonia’s ‘The Shitthropocene’: Why Everything Is Sh*t and How We Can Fix the Problem

Patagonia’s latest film, ‘The Shitthropocene,’ takes a satirical look at consumerism and how it’s ruining our planet.

Written by Will Brendza April 29, 2024

Pesky PFAS: How One Bad Zipper Proves the PFC Problem

Outdoor gear manufacturers keep pushing claims of PFC- and PFAS-free. But that has proven more difficult than advertised.

Written by Alisha McDarris April 17, 2024

Comfy, Tough, Affordable: Carhartt Rugged Flex Utility Pants Review

Don’t let the soft feel, flex, and slim fit of the Carhartt Rugged Flex Utility Double Front Pant fool you. They’re designed to put in…

Written by Nick LeFort April 09, 2024

Overalls Are My New Favorite Outerwear, Thanks to LIVSN

LIVSN Flex Canvas overalls aren’t just pants with shoulder straps (as I once thought). They’re a bomber outerwear system.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 05, 2024

Mullet Hoodie Is Tough Up Front, Stretchy in Back: Outdoor Research Deviator Review

New insulation materials and a smarter body-mapped layout give the Outdoor Research Deviator Hoodie stop-and-go softshell more business up front, more party in the back.

Written by M.T. Elliott April 04, 2024