The Best Climbing Shoes of 2021
Aside from the ice climbers, mountaineers, and Charles Albert, every climber needs a pair of reliable climbing shoes.
The Best Hiking Pants for Women in 2021
After months on the trail, we found the best hiking pants for women. Pick a pair and get ready for adventure.
Ultimate City Truck: Ford Maverick Compact Pickup Is Under $20K, Gets 40 MPG
America’s first standard, full-hybrid powertrain pickup truck gets better gas mileage than a Honda Civic — and costs less, too. Meet the Ford Maverick.
Hovering Sunglasses: AirFly Retools How Your Sports Shades Fit
Japanese startup Zygospec launched some unusual eyewear on Kickstarter: sunglasses that ‘hover’ above your nose, not on it. We put it to the test.
No Assembly Required: Ventum Delivers Custom Carbon Bikes to Your Door
The Salt Lake City upstart aims to change the experience of buying a bike.
The Best Kids’ Fitness Trackers of 2021
There is a select market of fitness trackers designed specifically to help kids get active in a fun and exciting way. Check out our list of the best ones!
Designed by and for Fly Fisherwomen: Patagonia Swiftcurrent Wader Review
This past winter Patagonia launched their new Swiftcurrent Waders that are designed, created and field-tested by Patagonia’s female team of anglers. We put it to the test.
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The Best Hiking Socks of 2021
Get ready to hit the trail with the best hiking socks of 2021. From epic thru-hikes to quick day hikes, we have you covered.
The Best Men’s Travel Pants of 2021
We’ve tested the best wrinkle-resistant, quick-drying, and comfortable men’s travel pants of 2021. Pack your bags and get ready for adventure.
The Best Backpacking Stoves of 2021
The right stove makes life on the trail better. From ultralight canisters to four-season and multifuel options, we’ve found and tested the best backpacking stoves.
The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2021
We tested the best backpacking water filters and purifiers for your next trip into the great outdoors.
Warmth, Stability, Durability: Schnee’s Beartooth Hunting Boots
If you hunt big mountains, Schnee’s Beartooth Women’s Mountain Boots provide the warmth and support you need. Read on for the review.
The Best Gravel Bike Shoes of 2021
Steering your bike down chunky backroads in your future? Saddle up with one of the best gravel shoes on the market today.
The Best Hiking Pants for Men of 2021
With a focus on comfort, durability, and performance, we’ve found the best hiking pants for men. Get ready to hit the trail.
Pau Hana Solo SUP Backcountry Review: The Ultimate Packable SUP
With the release of its first hike-able standup paddleboard, Pau Hana has expanded the realm of paddle-able spaces. Read our full review here.
The Best Fishing Shirts for Women of 2021
A good fishing shirt is light, comfortable, and protective. And it can make or break your time on the water.
Ultralight Tent With an Ultralight Footprint: Big Agnes Solution-Dyed Tiger Wall UL2 Review
Ultralight and sustainable? Big Agnes has nailed the next iteration of must-have camp gear with its solution-dyed Tiger Wall UL tent.
The Best Camping Chairs of 2021
Whether car camping or hiking in to your favorite lakeside campsite, we found and tested the best camping chairs for every use and budget.
The Best Backpacking Backpacks of 2021
Head into the backcountry with the best backpacking backpacks of 2021. From budget-friendly options to ultra-comfortable picks, we’ve got you covered.
The Best Trail Running Shoes of 2021
We tested and ranked the best trail running shoes for every style and budget. And for more help choosing, check out our buyer’s guide.
The Harness You Can Forget About (In a Good Way): Arc’teryx C-Quence Review
The Arc’teryx C-Quence harness flexes Warp Strength Technology, but instead of making a scene, it disappears on climbs, doing its job in relative obscurity.
The Best Daypacks of 2021
Going on a hike, bike ride, or simply commuting? You’ll need a daypack to carry your gear (or at least, snacks). Check the best daypacks of 2021.
The Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads of 2021
We tested and review the best sleeping pads for backpacking in 2021. Whether you need an ultralight mat or more insulation, we’ve got it.
The Best Hiking Boots of 2021
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 happy and comfortable on the trail.
The Best Rain Jackets of 2021: The Top Waterproof Shells for Any Activity
Whether you’re splashing about town or trekking through a monsoon, these are the best rain jackets of 2021.
The Best Sleeping Bags of 2021
From versatile camping bags to wallet-friendly picks, we’ve found the best sleeping bags for every use and budget.
The Best Backpacking Sleeping Bags of 2021
A sleeping bag is one of the most important pieces of camping gear. We’ve found the best backpacking sleeping bags for every use and budget.
Ski Brand Launches ‘Tri-Wrap’ MTB Hydration Pack: Kulkea OTRmost Review
Kulkea has launched its new OTRmost collection, a mix of gear packs highlighted by a new hydration pack designed for mountain biking.
Petzl Fly Review: An Ultralight Harness for Ski Mountaineers, Alpinists, and Splitboarders
The Petzl Fly Harness is ultralight and packs down small. Developed for ski mountaineers and alpinists, we put it to the test in glacial terrain in Alaska.
The Best Camping Mattresses and Sleeping Pads of 2021
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.
MSR Guardian Gravity Purifier Offers Epic Viral Protection, 10 Liters at a Time
The water coming out of my purifier looked so clean, and smelled fresh, too — it was quite a departure from the pond-scum-like dirtiness I’d dumped into the new military-grade purifier.
