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A Compact Powerhouse of a Daypack: Kifaru Shape Charge Review

The Kifaru Shape Charge should appeal to day hunters who need a premium, versatile hunting pack that can withstand years of hard use.

Written by Adam Moore November 04, 2024

The Best Running Socks of 2024

After months spent pounding the pavement, we found the best running socks of 2024. From Balega to Darn Tough, these are the top picks.

Written by Constance Mahoney and Will Porter November 04, 2024

Upside-Down Suspension Cushions Rider, Not Wheels: Specialized Diverge STR Expert Review

The Specialized Diverge STR’s ‘suspend the rider’ approach yields amazing benefits without a few of the disadvantages of standard suspension.

Written by Seiji Ishii November 01, 2024

The Best Knives for Hiking & Backpacking of 2024

Hikers want a light, reliable, versatile pocket knife on the trail. These nine knives will keep hikers happy mile after mile.

Written by Nick LeFort and Anthony Sculimbrene November 01, 2024

The Best Backpacks for Big-Game Hunting of 2024

We tested and researched the best backpacks for hunting deer, elk, and big game. These top hunting packs shone through.

Written by Sean McCoy November 01, 2024

Immense Capacity, Light Weight: Kifaru Absaroka Review

The Kifaru Absaroka gives hunters or others who want a massive pack a lightweight and extremely comfortable option.

Written by Sean McCoy October 31, 2024

A Mid-Season Dream for the Budget-Conscious Hunter: BlackOvis Terrace Pants Review

The best bang for your buck mid-season hunting pants have entered the building. BlackOvis Terrace pants are a must for those on a budget who…

Written by Josh Kirchner October 31, 2024

Harsh Environment, Rugged Tires: BFG KO3 Testing in Alaska

I went to Alaska to sample the latest off-road tire from BFG, the All-Terrain T/A KO3. I came away quite impressed!

Written by Bryon Dorr October 30, 2024

Stiff, Featherweight, and Pops in the Backcountry: Atomic Backland 102 Freeride Touring Ski Review

The Atomic Backland 102 is an efficient, lightweight freeride touring ski that floats in deep powder with the best of them. It rips in softer,…

Written by Will Brendza October 30, 2024

The Best Winter Jackets of 2024-2025

Our cold-loving experts found the best winter jackets of 2024-2025. We’ve got something for every budget and style.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Morgan Tilton October 30, 2024

Tough Flip-Flops for Tough Girls: OluKai ‘Ohana Review

If you’re looking for one go-to flip-flop that will be with you through all of your adventures, the OluKai ‘Ohana may be it. We put…

Written by Brandy Jo Hastings October 30, 2024

Damn Dandy EDC: CIVIVI Yonder Pocket Knife Review

The debut knife from EDC guru Zac Whitmore knocks it out of the park for beautiful form, dependable function, and outstanding price.

Written by Nick LeFort October 29, 2024

Jumped, Drifted, Road Tested: 2025 Ram RHO First Drive Review

There’s a new wild beast at the top of the sport truck food chain at Ram, the 2025 RHO. It’s a better truck than the…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 29, 2024

The Best Running Shorts for Women in 2024

We tested the best running shorts for women in 2024, including top picks from Patagonia, Outdoor Voices, Smartwool, Nathan, and more.

Written by Constance Mahoney and Morgan Tilton October 28, 2024

The Best Electric Coolers of 2024

We tested the best electric coolers of 2024 with options for every budget and need. Top picks include Dometic, ARB, Engel, and more!

Written by Sean McCoy, Bryon Dorr and Seiji Ishii October 28, 2024

Ultralight Pack Transforms Into External-Frame Heavy Hauler: Seek Outside Silverton 2300 Review

Seek Outside’s latest day pack, the Silverton 2300, combines an ultralight design and external frame compatibility to make a beefy, semi-modular pack.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl October 25, 2024

Hard Wear, No Tear: Zamberlan 1996 Vioz Lux Hiking Boot Review

After 6 months, the Zamberlan 1996 Vioz Lux hiking boots remain as stiff, protective, and intact as the day I got them.

Written by Will Brendza October 25, 2024

Fully Recycled, Supremely Cozy: NEMO Jazz Double Sleeping Bag Review

With the NEMO Jazz 30 Double sleeping bag, you can bring bed-like comfort to any campsite you and your partner park at.

Written by Xiaoling Keller October 25, 2024

Speedy Foot Fortresses Fly Over Nasty Terrain: The North Face Summit Series Offtrail TR Review

The gaitered, BOA-tightening TNF Summit Series Offtrail TR Shoes mute techy trails, carry loads in comfort, and grip everywhere.

Written by Bergen Tjossem October 23, 2024

Upland Hunting Knife Fight! MKC Sharptailed vs. Benchmade Flyway

Twins?! These undeniably familiar knives seem interchangeable, but does one have the upper-hand? MKC Sharptailed versus Benchmade Flyway.

Written by Rachelle Schrute October 23, 2024

The Best Rooftop Tents of 2024

We put the best rooftop tents of 2024 to the test. From hardshell options to budget-friendly picks, we’ve got you covered.

Written by Berne Broudy October 23, 2024

Cut Weight, Boost Warmth: Big Agnes Retools Bestselling Rapide SL Sleeping Pad (Review)

Big Agnes revamped its Rapide SL Insulated sleeping pad with a new material — claiming it’s warmer, tougher, lighter, and more compact.

Written by Mary Andino October 22, 2024

Lightweight, Accurate, and Consistent: Bowtech Eva Gen 3 Review

The Eva Gen 3 from Bowtech packs a punch in a compact package that offers consistency and smooth delivery, time after time.

Written by Rachelle Schrute October 22, 2024

Like a Hug for Your Foot: Salomon X Ultra 4 Mid GORE-TEX Hiking Boots

The Salomon X Ultra 4 Mid GTX is a comfortable lightweight hiking boot with a women’s-specific design, backed by the waterproof capabilities of GORE-TEX materials.

Written by Miya Tsudome October 21, 2024

Incredible Bike for the Price: Honda CRF300L Dual-Sport Motorcycle Review

The 2024 Honda CRF300L aptly got groceries, cruised country roads, and tackled trails. All with Honda reliability and for under $6,000.

Written by Seiji Ishii October 21, 2024

2025 VW ID.Buzz First Drive Review: The Hippie Van Is Back

The VW Bus is all grown up and comes to us in 2025 in all-electric form as the Volkswagen ID.Buzz. Our first experience behind the…

Written by Paul Eisenstein October 21, 2024

Lightweight Frontside Overachiever: Renoun Endurance 98 All-Mountain Skis Review

The Renoun Endurance 98 All-Mountain Skis is a lightweight design that punches above its weight thanks to innovative materials.

Written by Justin Park October 19, 2024

Frontside Trench Digger: Blizzard Anomaly 102 Skis Review

The Blizzard Anomaly 102 is a frontside weapon with a ton of horsepower for leaving your literal mark on the trail.

Written by Justin Park October 18, 2024

Powder-Hungry Daily Driver: Nordica Unleashed 114 Skis Review

The Nordica Unleashed 114 Skis chew up any kind of soft snow and aren’t a bad tool for the frontside.

Written by Justin Park October 18, 2024

‘Super Blade’ Claims 10x Stronger, Sharper Steel: DiamondBlade Knives Summit Folder Review

DiamondBlades uses Friction Forging to make blades that it claims will outperform any other knife by 10 times. We got ahold of the brand’s flagship…

Written by Will Brendza October 18, 2024

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