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Osprey’s Extended Fit: Making the Outdoors Accessible for Every Body

Osprey is taking an important step toward making outdoor sports more accessible with the launch of its Extended Fit Program.

Written by Gabriela Daugherty December 15, 2022

Patagonia Slope Runner Exploration Review: A Running Vest for Any Sport

Calling all endurance athletes: This hybrid running vest/backpack is for you. It can hold everything you need during a plethora of outdoor pursuits.

Written by Ilana Newman December 02, 2022

Need Inspiration for Adventurous Gifts? Explore REI’s Gift Center

Navigating the thousands of possible gifts for outdoor enthusiasts in your life can be overwhelming. The REI Co-op Gift Center aims to ease your burden.

Gift the Best Travel Backpack, Vibrant Winter Apparel, and More From Cotopaxi

Cotopaxi gear is known for its bright colors and unique patterns. Those visual cues showcase the brand’s use of scrap fabrics that might otherwise end…

Osprey Zealot and ‘Nimsdai’ Climbing Packs: Purpose Drives Design

Osprey’s Zealot series covers crag hounds and gym rats, and the Mutant lineup belongs on the backs of alpinists and ice climbers.

Written by Sam Anderson October 25, 2022

Osprey Poco LT Child Carrier Review: Carry the Kiddo on Longer, Wilder Adventures

I hiked 150+ miles to test the Osprey Poco LT kid carrier’s comfort, durability, and portability.

Written by Jake Ferguson October 24, 2022

Lowepro PhotoSport PRO III Review: The Only Pack an Adventure Photographer Needs

The Lowepro PhotoSport PRO III is a versatile and adaptable photography pack. For long-haul adventures or backpacking excursions, it’s got everything a photographer needs to…

Written by Kendra Smith October 14, 2022

‘Going Home’: The Excitement of One Hunter’s Deer Season Opener

Mystery Ranch employee Chris Nolan reflects on the joys of returning to his family farm to hunt whitetail deer.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 14, 2022

Exo Mountain Gear K3 4800 Review: A Comfortable, Super-Efficient Hunting Pack

The Exo Mountain Gear K3 4800 blends top-notch support with functional features, aiding setting up basecamp, hunting big game, and hauling sheds.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Eric Phillips October 12, 2022

Ski Touring, Ultralight-Style: Hyperlite Mountain Gear Creates Its First Ski Pack

Hyperlite Mountian Gear’s new Headwall 55 brings Dyneema Composite Fabric and clean design to the world of multiday backcountry ski packs.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 06, 2022

Osprey Hikelite 18L Daypack Review: Breezy Ventilation and Catch-All Versatility

With technical design and a few extra components added, the Osprey Hikelite 18L pack challenges the brand’s old fan favorite, the Daylite daypack.

Written by Mary Murphy October 05, 2022

I Visited 50 National Parks in 3 Months: Here’s the Gear That Got Me Through

Quality gear is important because it can make or break your trip. Here’s the gear that we used and tested while road tripping, car camping,…

Written by Xiaoling Keller September 30, 2022

AKEK Alpha 3200 Hunting Pack Review: A Place for Every Tool

The AKEK Alpha 3200 backpack packs more tricks than a magician. It is a wildly capable tool with a couple of minor downsides.

Written by Sean McCoy September 27, 2022

G7 Haul Pack Review: The First Meaningful Haul Bag Innovation in Decades

It won’t be long until the innovative and ultralight G7 Haul Pack is a standard part of everyone’s El Cap climbing kit.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss September 20, 2022

Deuter Flyt Bike Backpack Review: A Protective, High-Volume Pack for Mountain Biking

Deuter recently launched an ergonomic, protective mountain biking pack for men and women, and after hundreds of miles in the saddle, the pack has proved…

Written by Morgan Tilton September 15, 2022

Granite Gear Crown3 60 Review: Ultralight Pack, Heavy Potential

For this Granite Gear Crown3 60 review, we hiked 32 miles in the Rocky Mountains with a little more weight than recommended to put this…

Written by Sean McCoy September 01, 2022

Ultralight, Ultra-Strong Backpack: Stone Glacier Terminus 7000 Review

While it may fill a very specialized niche, the Stone Glacier Terminus 7000 backpack stands out from the crowd for more than its sheer size.

Written by Sean McCoy August 30, 2022

Urban ‘Assault’ Backpacks: Mystery Ranch Launches Limited-Edition Gunfighter SB

Mystery Ranch has released new military-style ‘assault’ backpacks. They’re camo and durable — and you don’t need to go to boot camp to use them.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 10, 2022

Osprey UNLTD Is the Luxury SUV of Backpacks

At $700, the Osprey UNLTD packs in a heap of features and technology. But who should buy it, and why? Read on to find out.

Written by Sean McCoy August 09, 2022

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Deuter Trekking Package for Two!

Enter to win one of two prize packages from Deuter, each of which includes two backpacks from the brand’s Aircontact Core trekking line.

How to Choose the Perfect Backpacking Pack for Your Adventures

Finding the best pack for your needs can be overwhelming, so Osprey is here to offer some insight into how to find the best pack…

Adventure Race Gear Giveaway: Apparel, Pack, Cooler, and More

This week, two lucky winners will each an adventure prize package from GOREWEAR, YETI, Hydro Flask, and more.

ICEMULE Backpack Coolers Made for Hands-Free Hauling

ICEMULE makes burly backpack coolers to carry your cans along on any adventure.

Save 10% on Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s New Packing Pods & More

Hyperlite Mountain Gear debuts new pod designs to add to its line of weight-saving backpacking essentials. They even gave us a coupon code so you can…

SLOT Packs First Look: Desert Canyoneering and Climbing Packs Solve Rope Management Issues

In a world of lightweight packs that increasingly tend toward lifestyle and not technical pursuits, SLOT is designed for canyoneering and climbing.

Written by Berne Broudy June 22, 2022

Dakine Relaunches Fishing Gear Category: ‘Dakine Fish’

Dakine Fish is back after decades of dormancy. The new line of performance fishing gear features fish bags, tackle storage, gloves and apparel.

Written by Rachelle Schrute June 16, 2022

Free Gear Fridays: Stone Glacier Hunting Package Giveaway

This week, one lucky winner will receive a Stone Glacier prize package that includes a pack (with frame), a jacket, a hoodie, pants, boot gaiters,…

Stone Glacier Founder Shares New Hunting Pack and Apparel Designs

Stone Glacier launches a new pack that calls back to the brand’s creation a decade ago.

Free Gear Fridays: Win an Ultralight Daypack, Tote From Hyperlite Mountain Gear!

This week, one lucky winner will receive a white Daybreak Daypack and 70L G.O.A.T. Tote from Hyperlite Mountain Gear.

A Daypack for Every Outdoor Activity: Stone Glacier Avail 2200 Review

It hunts, hikes, skis, and travels. The Stone Glacier Avail 2200 is the go-to daypack for just about anything.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 09, 2022

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