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The Best Backpacking Tents of 2023

Whether you’re looking to spend 100 nights on the trail or stick to a tight budget, we’ve found the best backpacking tents of 2022.

Written by Sean McCoy and Chris Carter March 28, 2023

The Best Handheld GPS of 2023

There’s no need to rely on your smartphone or smartwatch for navigation. We rounded up the best handheld GPS devices for finding your way.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Justin La Vigne March 28, 2023

The Best Camping Hammocks of 2023

Versatile, lightweight hammocks can be a great alternative to tents when camping in the backyard or the backcountry. Check out the best options for 2023.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Nick Belcaster March 28, 2023

The Best Trekking Poles of 2023

We tested the best trekking poles of 2022 with options for every adventure and budget. Top picks include Black Diamond, REI, and more!

Written by Mallory Paige and Chris Carter March 27, 2023

The Best Rooftop Tents of 2023

We put the best rooftop tents of 2023 to the test. From hardshell options to budget-friendly picks, we’ve got you covered.

Written by Berne Broudy March 27, 2023

The Best Women’s Workout and Travel Leggings in 2023

After 2 years of intensive testing, we found the best leggings for women. Go from yoga to the mountaintop to the coffee shop without a…

Written by Mattie Schuler March 27, 2023

The Best Backpacking Backpacks of 2023

Head into the backcountry with the best backpacking backpacks of 2022. From budget-friendly options to ultra-comfortable picks, we’ve got you covered.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Chris Carter March 24, 2023

The Best Fanny Packs of 2023

We’ve found the best adventure fanny packs of 2023 for every budget. Top picks include Mountainsmith, Cotopaxi, and more!

Written by Mallory Paige and Miya Tsudome March 24, 2023

The Best Binoculars of 2023

Whether birdwatching, route-finding, or hunting, you need the best binoculars to optimize your time spent outdoors.

Written by John Beye and Kylie Mohr March 24, 2023

The Best Camping Mattresses and Sleeping Pads of 2023

From packable sleeping pads to ultracomfortable air beds, we tested and found the best camping mattresses and sleeping pads to fit every adventure and budget.

Written by Mallory Paige and Nick Belcaster March 24, 2023

The Best Travel Backpacks of 2023

We found the best travel backpacks of 2023, including top picks from Cotopaxi, Deuter, Osprey, Mammut, and more.

Written by Mallory Paige and Nick Belcaster March 23, 2023

The Best Camping Stoves of 2023

We tested the best camping stoves from Coleman, Camp Chef, Primus, and more for this review. Check it out to see how each performs and…

Written by Mary Murphy and Nick Belcaster March 23, 2023

The Best Treadmills of 2023

We tested the best treadmills of 2023 with options for every budget. Top picks include Nordic Track, Peloton, and more.

Written by Paul Mandell March 22, 2023

The Best Camping Sleeping Bags of 2023

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

Written by Adam Ruggiero and Nick Belcaster March 21, 2023

The Best Fleece Jackets for Women in 2023

We review the best fleece jackets for women for 2022. Top picks include Patagonia, Mammut, REI, Voormi, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton & Kylie Mohr March 21, 2023

The Best Fishing Waders for Women in 2023

These are the best waders designed specifically for women and built to hold up for years to come.

Written by Jess McGlothlin March 21, 2023

The Best Daypacks of 2023

We tested the best daypacks of 2023 with options for every budget. Top picks include Osprey, Cotopaxi, and more.

Written by Mary Murphy and Nick Belcaster March 17, 2023

The Best Camping Cots of 2023

A camping cot can keep you warm, elevated, and comfortable outdoors. Here are the best camping cots currently on the market.

Written by Billy Brown and Justin La Vigne March 17, 2023

The Best Backpacking Sleeping Bags of 2023

A sleeping bag is one of your most important pieces of camping gear. We’ve found the best backpacking sleeping bags for every use and budget.

Written by Adam Ruggiero, Ryan Baker, & Chris Carter March 16, 2023

The Best Hiking Boots of 2023

If you’re looking for the best hiking boots, look no further. We’ve tested dozens of hiking boots over hundreds of miles to help you stay…

Written by Mallory Paige & Chris Carter March 15, 2023

The Best Camping Hatchets of 2023

From survival, craft, and self-sufficiency standpoints, there is no better place to start simplifying than by purchasing a camping hatchet.

Written by John Beye and Nick Belcaster March 14, 2023

The Best Rain Jackets of 2023

Whether you’re splashing about town or trekking through a monsoon, these are the best rain jackets of 2023.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Nick Belcaster March 14, 2023

The Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads of 2023

We tested and review the best sleeping pads for backpacking in 2022. Whether you need an ultralight mat or more insulation, we’ve got it.

Written by Mallory Paige, Austin Beck-Doss, & Chris Carter March 13, 2023

The Best Camping Lanterns of 2023

Whether heading into the backcountry or lighting up the night car camping, we’ve found the best camping lanterns for every use and budget.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Nick Belcaster March 13, 2023

The Best Camping Tents of 2023

Make the most of your home away from home by choosing the best camping tent for your adventure. We found the top car camping and…

Written by Mallory Paige and Ryan Baker March 10, 2023

The Best Camping Chairs of 2023

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

Written by Mallory Paige and Miya Tsudome March 10, 2023

The Best Snowboard Boots of 2023

Whether heading into the backcountry or looking for an all-mountain winner, we found the best snowboard boots of 2023.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Austin Beck-Doss March 09, 2023

The Best Winter Gloves of 2023

From lightweight liners to extra-warm winter gloves, we tested and found the best gloves to meet every budget, temperature, and winter sport. Check out top…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss March 07, 2023

The Best Ski Pants of 2023

When suiting up to go skiing, it’s easy to neglect the lower half of the body. Jackets and upper-body layers may attract more interest and…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Ryan Baker March 06, 2023

The Best Ski Jackets of 2023

Whether you’re skiing or snowboarding in sunny or stormy conditions, here are our top picks for the longest-lasting, protective, comfortable jackets to keep you outside…

Written by Morgan Tilton and Ryan Wilchens March 06, 2023

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