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Hiking the Boundary Waters: The Best Trails to Experience Minnesota on Foot

Think the Boundary Waters is only for paddlers? Think again.

Sponsored by Explore Minnesota August 18, 2025

The Best Hiking Socks of 2025

Get ready to hit the trail with the best hiking socks from Darn Tough, Smartwool, and more!

Written by Chris Kassar August 18, 2025

$1.8 Million Gunther Werks Turbo Review: A Seriously Hardcore 911 Restomod

Come along for an HQ tour and drive in the Gunther Werks Turbo, a hardcore $1.8 million 911 restomod.

Written by Michael Van Runkle August 18, 2025

The Best Camping Chairs of 2026

We found and tested the best camping chairs for every use and budget. Top picks include REI, Coleman, NEMO, and more.

Written by Nick Belcaster and Miya Tsudome August 18, 2025

The Best Daypacks of 2026

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

Written by Mary Murphy, Miya Tsudome and Nick Belcaster August 18, 2025

Shocks and Looks, But No More Grunt: 2026 Nissan Frontier Pro-4X R

The 2026 Nissan Frontier Pro-4X R gets serious suspension parts from Roush to make it a real Raptor-fighter off-road.

Written by Evan Williams August 18, 2025

The Best Winter Traction Devices of 2025

We tested the best winter traction devices from Kahtoola, Black Diamond, Yaktrax, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and…

Written by Maddie Downie and Chris Kassar August 17, 2025

The Best Backcountry Ski Bindings of 2025

We tested the best backcountry ski bindings, including top picks from Salomon, Dynafit, Atomic, ATK, and more.

Written by Aaron Bible, Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar August 17, 2025

The Best Snowshoes of 2025

We tested the best snowshoes from MSR, Atlas, Tubbs, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Chris Kassar and Ryan Kempfer August 16, 2025

Pack for a Multiday Rafting Trip: GearJunkie’s Guide to Everything You’ll Need

If you’re setting off on a multiday rafting trip, here is the complete list of gear, apparel, and other items that you should pack.

Written by Mattie Schuler August 15, 2025

Beautiful Blade, Curious Handle: CRKT Minimalist Nessmuk

As smaller fixed-blade knives trend in popularity, CRKT proves that a little can go a long way with its Minimalist line. Out of the eight…

Written by Nick LeFort August 15, 2025

The Best Hiking Shoes of 2025

We tested and ranked the best hiking shoes for men and women for 2025, including top picks from Hoka, Salomon, Merrell, SCARPA, and more.

Written by Chris Carter, Nick LeFort and Sean McCoy August 15, 2025

What’s It Take to Ride the White Rim Trail in 6.5 Hours? Watch Rising MTB Star Smash FKT

Hannah Otto is bound and determined to FKT the Moab Triple Crown, a trifecta of challenging mountain bike rides in the desert. She finished with…

Written by Will Brendza August 15, 2025

Prep for Fall Adventure With Outdoor Gear Deals From Patagonia, Smith, Deuter, and More

Grab sleeping pads, hiking pants, satellite communicators, and other outdoor gear at major discounts this week.

Written by Mary Andino August 15, 2025

The Best Swimming Goggles of 2025

We tested the best swimming goggles from Speedo, TYR, and more.

Written by Pam LeBlanc August 15, 2025

The Best Cross-Country Skis of 2025

We tested the best cross-country skis from Atomic, Rossignol, Salomon, and more to help you find the best option for your needs and budget.

Written by Kylie Collins, Ryan Kempfer and Chris Kassar August 15, 2025

Dune Buggy Elevated to the Moon: The Meyers Manx LFG Has Landed

The Meyers Manx LFG is ready to go with flat-six engines, carbon body, twin shocks, and even a cabin with AC.

Written by Evan Williams August 15, 2025

Lucid Gravity X Concept: The Off-Road EV Family Hauler of Our Dreams?

Lucid unveils off-road–ready Gravity X Concept at Monterey Car Week.

Written by Michael Van Runkle August 14, 2025

Designer Tevas, CBD Athletic Tape, All-Terrain Gear Wagon, and More Emerging Gear

With watches, belts, pants, and hoodies, you’ll find all the hot new outdoor apparel you need for summer or fall.

Written by Mary Andino August 14, 2025

Orange Hunting Knives Are Back: MKC Revives ‘Blaze Friday’ Limited Editions

MKC blades are notoriously hard to buy because they sell out crazy fast. ‘Blaze Friday’ is a chance to score one before hunting season.

Written by Sean McCoy and Rachelle Schrute August 14, 2025

The Plus-Size Technical Ski Bibs I’ve Been Waiting For: TREW Gear Women’s Chariot Bib PRIMO Plus Review

Made in plus-sizes, TREW Gear’s Chariot Plus women’s ski bibs are stylish, functional, and tough yet stretchy for riding in-bounds or in the backcountry.

Written by Tania Awalegaonkar August 14, 2025

‘Explore’ a PCT Day Hike: Pacific Crest Trail Association Launches Free Trip-Planning Tool

Thinking about trying some day hikes on the Pacific Crest Trail? The Explore tool will help make the most of your time on this classic…

Written by Mary Andino August 14, 2025

Dauntless Manufacturing Resurrects the Classic American Blade: Clifft Bowie Knife Review

The Bowie knife isn’t just historically significant; it’s also a classic design that can eliminate the need for multiple tools.

Written by Nick LeFort August 14, 2025

Pro TNF Climber Obliterates Ankle — Watch Her Claw Back to Health & Into Olympics

Molly Thompson-Smith has dreamt of competing in the Olympics as a climber since she was a little girl. When a broken ankle threw that dream…

Written by Will Brendza August 14, 2025

Cadillac Aims for New Heights With Elevated Velocity Concept

What happens if you take a Cadillac EV to new extremes of on-road performance and off-road capabilities? That’s what the luxury brand is suggesting with…

Written by Paul Eisenstein August 14, 2025

The Best Down Booties of 2025

We tested the best down booties for outdoor and indoor use including The North Face, L.L.Bean, Teva, and more.

Written by Meghan LaHatte and Chris Kassar August 14, 2025

Antigravity: A 360-Degree Drone Camera That Works Like VR

With intuitive features reminiscent of science fiction films, the Antigravity drone will likely turn plenty of gear heads.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 14, 2025

Beloved YouTube Overlanding Couple Die in Rollover Accident

Though many details remain unclear, search-and-rescue teams said the couple likely died while off-roading in a remote part of British Columbia, Canada.

Written by Alexander Haro and Andrew McLemore August 13, 2025