Review

Leatherman FREE Pocket Knife: Magnetic ‘K-Series’ First Look

Rounding out Leatherman’s revolutionary FREE Series of magnetic multitools, the K-Series offers a new spin on the trusty pocket knife.

Written by Adam Ruggiero October 16, 2019

Sena R1 Helmet Review: Intercom Connects Cyclists on the Road

Motorcycle helmet brand Sena brings a Bluetooth speaker and mic intercom system to the cycling market. We give the Sena R1 helmet a road test.

Written by Steve Graepel October 14, 2019

Backcountry Fuel Box Review: Change Up Your Outdoor Menu

For nearly a year, I’ve been receiving the Backcountry Fuel Box. And the snacks, meals, and bars kept me powered through the summer hiking and…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 11, 2019

Salsa Redesigns Cutthroat: First Ride Review

‘The mountain biker’s road bike’ receives its first redesign since it launched in 2015. We got our hands on a tester to see how the…

Written by Kurt Barclay & Adam Ruggiero October 10, 2019

Benchmade Altitude Review: Crazy-Light, Ultrasharp Mountain Hunting Knife

With S90V steel and a stripped-down design, the Benchmade Altitude packs a ton of cutting prowess into a superlight package.

Written by Sean McCoy October 09, 2019

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir Topo Luxe Sleeping Pad Review: Mattress for Most Seasons

Therm-a-Rest is launching the NeoAir Topo Luxe sleeping pad in February. I got a chance to test it early, and it impressed me as a…

Written by Morgan Sjogren October 03, 2019

Crispi Colorado GTX Boot Review: A Great Early-Season Option for Hunters

This season, I was fortunate enough to take the new Crispi Colorado GTX for a spin. Here’s my take on this rugged and comfortable boot.

Written by Josh Kirchner October 03, 2019

Patagonia Caliza: First Look at a Go-To Crag Pant

The Patagonia Caliza Rock Pants for women release in spring 2020. They’re comfortable, technical, and could soon become your go-to crag pant.

Written by Chelsey Magness October 02, 2019

Work Sharp Knife Sharpener Review: Magnetic, Ergonomic Angle Set

This week, Work Sharp introduces a manual knife sharpener that uses magnets to easily adjust the angle of the hones. We tested the Angle Set…

Written by Sean McCoy October 02, 2019

Flight FUTURELIGHT Jacket Review: The Future of Outerwear?

The North Face’s new breathable-waterproof technology hits the market today. I joined a team of athletes up in the high country to see what the…

Written by Mary Murphy October 01, 2019

Velomacchi Speedway Tool Roll Review: Pack Tightly

Velomacchi builds a functional, compact, and — dare we say — stylish way to stash tools on your motorcycle.

Written by Seiji Ishii September 30, 2019

Fi Dog Collar Review: Find Your Pup With GPS

Dog collars with GPS tracking have given owners a new tool for finding lost dogs. I tested the Fi Smart Dog Collar on my German…

Written by Sean McCoy September 25, 2019

Burley Coho XC Bicycle Trailer Review: Lock and Load

For road or trail, this easy-to-hitch, single-wheel bicycle trailer takes loads your panniers can’t handle.

Written by Cameron Martindell September 24, 2019

Review: The Fast-Charging Power Station That Blew Up Kickstarter

The EcoFlow Delta 1300 battery powers your work and play tools emissions-free. And it claims to recharge faster than any other battery-based generator. No wonder…

Written by Berne Broudy September 20, 2019

Viathon: Walmart’s $6,000 Mountain Bike Put to Test

Viathon Bicycles made waves at its launch earlier this year as a premium bike brand incubated under an unlikely source. We tested the brand’s top-end…

Written by Stephen Regenold September 13, 2019

Off-Road Ultralight: Euro Kids’ Bike Brand woom Hits US

The Austrian kids’ bike brand woom, already ubiquitous in Europe, is tackling a trickier American market with its first off-road ultralight bicycle.

Written by Julie Kailus September 13, 2019

First Look: Merrell’s ‘Sustainable’ Collaboration Contains Algae

The Agility Synthesis is a popular Merrell trail-running shoe. This week, the outdoor brand teamed up with brewer Dogfish Head on a more sustainable version.

Written by Sean McCoy September 12, 2019

I Ran 10 Miles on the Salt Flats to Test ASICS’ New GlideRide Shoes

ASICS came up with a novel proving ground for its GlideRide running shoes: the Bonneville Salt Flats. Reporter Brian Metzler put them to the test…

Written by Brian Metzler September 10, 2019

LifeSaver Jerrycan Review: A Clean Water Solution for Your Truck

LifeSaver improves an age-old off-roading staple — the jerrycan — with modern filtration technology. We tested it over a hot Texas summer of dirt roads…

Written by Seiji Ishii September 09, 2019

Fuji Outland 29 1.1 Review: My First Real Mountain Bike

After a few years of casual mountain biking, I decided it was time to go ‘full send,’ as they say. This season I’ve been testing…

Written by Jake Ferguson September 05, 2019

Patagonia Recycled Black Hole Gear Tote: First Look

Patagonia reused 10 million plastic bottles to create the new Black Hole Bag line. We tested the 61L mega-tote for this review.

Written by Mallory Paige September 05, 2019

Western Mountaineering Puma Gore Sleeping Bag Review: Cold-Weather Killer

An abundance of warmth and room to spare make the Puma Gore WS Sleeping Bag a superior option for cold-weather pursuits. But get ready to…

Written by Alex Hansen September 04, 2019

My Pup Loves the YETI Dog Bed, But She Doesn’t Have to Pay for It

Within minutes of meeting the new Trailhead Dog Bed from YETI, my puppy claimed it as hers. And while it appears to be a well-made,…

Written by Sean McCoy August 27, 2019

LEM MotivAir ‘Inside-Out’ Helmet Review: Light, Cool, and Sleek

LEM leaps onto the American cycling scene with the MotivAir cycling helmet. With its ‘exo shell’ and 23 vents, the Italian brand offers up one…

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 26, 2019

DMOS Delta Overlanding Shovel Review: Used & Abused

We got our hands on one of the very first production-quality DMOS Delta Shovels out of the factory. We promptly mounted it up on an…

Written by Bryon Dorr August 20, 2019

Best Stuff Sack Ever: Klymit Maxfield Tent Review

Sturdy, roomy, and a breeze to pack up, the Maxfield two-person launches Klymit into the tent game with gusto!

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 19, 2019

HOKA EVO Speedgoat Review: Cushy Gets Faster

If you know and love the venerable HOKA ONE ONE Speedgoat, the EVO Speedgoat should be on your radar for your next trail-running shoe purchase.

Written by Sean McCoy August 16, 2019

This Electric Chainsaw Is My Must-Carry Trail Maintenance Tool

You might not think you need this electric chainsaw, but you’re wrong. Stash the Greenworks GS 110 in your pack, and you’ll clear trail with…

Written by Berne Broudy August 16, 2019

Smith Caravan MAG Sunglasses Review: Switch Lenses Quick

Push a lever to drop out one set of lenses, install a new set, and you’re ready to go. The Smith Caravan MAG is a…

Written by Sean McCoy August 15, 2019

Lightest Insulated Water Bottle: Hydro Flask Launches Titanium ‘Ultralight’ Trail Series

Coffee-loving hikers take note: Hydro Flask has the ‘lightest weight vacuum-insulated bottle currently on the market.’

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 15, 2019

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