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The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2025

We tested the best backpacking water filters and purifiers for your next trip into the great outdoors.

Written by Chris Carter, Mary Murphy and Will Brendza September 04, 2024

Watch the Hydra Ice Tool Come to Life: Black Diamond’s Creative, Production, and Testing Process

The new Black Diamond Hydra ice tool is here, and it has a modular head system for extreme versatility. Watch how this tool came to…

Written by Seiji Ishii September 04, 2024

The Best Daypacks of 2025

We tested the best daypacks of 2025 with options for every budget. Top picks include Osprey, Cotopaxi, and more.

Written by Mary Murphy and Miya Tsudome September 04, 2024

The CUV That Continues to Surprise: 2025 Hyundai Tucson Review

We get behind the wheel of the 2025 Hyundai Tucson XRT and Hybrid models to see why this CUV continues to climb the sales charts.

Written by Paul Eisenstein September 04, 2024

Garmin Fenix 8: Pricey Upgrade Brings Diving, Phone Calls to Flagship GPS Watch

Garmin adds a handful of big updates to the Fenix 8, and drops the new ultralight Enduro 3 model with double the battery capacity.

Written by Andrew McLemore September 03, 2024

FKT or Starve: Food Miscalculation Motivates Iceland Traverse in Under a Week

Hunter Leininger is a highly experienced adventure racer and endurance athlete. He attempted an FKT in Iceland recently that put all of his survival, navigation…

Written by Will Brendza September 03, 2024

We Finally Get the Nissan Patrol, Sort Of: Introducing the 2025 Armada Pro-4X

Nissan gives the Armada a glow-up for 2025, with Patrol-spec chassis, more luxury, and off-road features.

Written by Evan Williams September 03, 2024

Race-Winning Speed With Longer Legs: Thömus Lightrider World Cup Mountain Bike Review

Swiss brand Thömus has been a fixture at the front of professional mountain bike races. The Lightrider World Cup showed us why.

Written by Seiji Ishii September 03, 2024

Hyundai Ioniq 5 Goes Off-Road in 2025 With XRT Model

Not only does the Hyundai Ioniq 5 get some quality updates across the model lineup, but it now gets an XRT off-road model for 2025.

Written by Paul Eisenstein September 03, 2024

The Best Men’s Travel Pants of 2025

We’ve tested the best wrinkle-resistant, quick-drying, and comfortable men’s travel pants of the year. Pack your bags and get ready for adventure.

Written by Steve Graepel September 03, 2024

2025 Volvo EX90 Twin Motor Performance Is a Worthy All-Electric Flagship

The 2025 EX90 will be Volvo’s first battery-electric vehicle to hit the North American market. We got behind the wheel to find out what it’s…

Written by Paul Eisenstein September 03, 2024

Workhorse Softshell Ski Pants: Outdoor Research Cirque III Review

Outdoor Research refined the fit and increased the versatility of the acclaimed Men’s Cirque III pants for skiers and alpine climbers.

Written by Bergen Tjossem September 02, 2024

The Best Fishing Sunglasses of 2025

Sunglasses can make or break your success on the water. Without the right pair of glasses, you may not be able to get the job…

Written by Rachelle Schrute, Constance Mahoney and Aaron King September 02, 2024

Smith Optics Wander Sunglasses Review: The Harmonic Convergence of Fashion and Function

With women’s sunglasses, style and performance don’t always go hand in hand, but the Smith Optics Wander manages to gracefully combine the two.

Written by Rebecca Parsons September 02, 2024

The Best Camping Sleeping Bags of 2025

From versatile camping bags to wallet-friendly picks, we’ve found the best sleeping bags for every use and budget.

Written by Adam Ruggiero, Nick Belcaster and Meghan LaHatte September 02, 2024

The Best Sun Shirts of 2025

Summertime adventures have two goals in common: Stay cool and avoid sunburn. A good sun shirt like some of our favs from BD, Patagonia, Mountain…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss, Andrew Potter and Ryan Kempfer September 02, 2024

The Best Water Shoes of 2025

We tested the best water shoes of 2024 with options for every budget. Top picks include Astral, Xero, NRS, and more!

Written by Nathan Ward September 02, 2024

A Beginner’s Guide to Watch Straps

If you didn’t know you could change the watch strap on your favorite timepiece, you’re not alone. Here’s a quick guide to some other common…

Written by Meg Tocci August 30, 2024

Brutality, Tactics, and $15K Gear: Path to Paris Paralympics Q&A

What does it take to compete in the Paralympics? Learn from Emi Perry and Eric Newby, two U.S. athletes competing in the triathlon and wheelchair…

Written by Andrew McLemore August 30, 2024

A Different Kind of Recyclable Carbon Bike Wheel: HUNT H_Cyclo

HUNT announced its H_Cyclo recyclable carbon wheels today. These differ significantly from other recyclable options.

Written by Seiji Ishii August 30, 2024

Xtratuf Football Collection, ‘House of the Dragon’ Trail Runners, Flying 8K Camera, and More Emerging Gear

It’s a banner week for shoes, fall threads, and pop culture crossovers with outdoor brands. What’s not to love?

Written by Andrew McLemore August 30, 2024

An Ultralight Tent Without the Ultralight Tradeoffs: NEMO Hornet OSMO 3P Tent Review

The semi-freestanding NEMO Hornet OSMO is very light, but it doesn’t sacrifice livability, storm protection, or the little details.

Written by Bergen Tjossem August 30, 2024

BeerJunkie: Sipping a Shiner Shandy to Close Out Summer ’24

We’re on a mission to taste and review every beer in the world. This week, the BeerJunkie tries the Shiner Lemonade Shandy from Spoetzl Brewery…

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 30, 2024

The Best Flip-Flops of 2024

We tested the best flip-flops of 2024 with options for every budget. Top picks include Teva, Vionic, KEEN, and more!

Written by Scott Tharler and Ryan Kempfer August 30, 2024

How to Press Paws and Seize the Day With Your Dog

It’s time to hit the brakes, “Press Paws,” and embark on an adventure with your furry best friend — especially with Ruffwear’s Crux Clip.

Written by Sam Morse August 30, 2024

EMTs and WFRs Welcome: National Ski Patrol Expands Certifications to Include First Responders

Until now, ski patrollers who didn’t take an Outdoor Emergency Care course couldn’t become members of the National Ski Patrol. Now, the organization is changing…

Written by Will Brendza August 30, 2024