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Adam Ondra Designed His Dream Bouldering Shoe: La Sportiva ‘Ondra Comp’ Review

Adam Ondra teamed up with La Sportiva to build a shoe to help him in the Paris Olympics bouldering competition. The Ondra Comp is the…

Written by Seiji Ishii April 02, 2025

$449K Electric SUV Aims to Refine the Vintage Restomod: Icon 4×4 EV Bronco Review

The Icon 4×4 Bronco EV combines the excruciating attention to detail of the company’s V8 rigs with new high-tech horsepower.

Written by Michael Van Runkle April 02, 2025

Can’t Get a Melanzana? Try These Instead: Sambob Fleece Apparel Review

Whether you’re looking for a techy backcountry layer or cozy pants for the coffee shop, Sambob’s customizable offerings deserve a serious look.

Written by Sam Morse April 01, 2025

Dialed, Finally: Five Ten Freerider Pro BOA MTB Shoe Review

Five Ten finally put the BOA lacing system on its most popular flat pedal mountain biking shoe. Enter the Freerider Pro BOA.

Written by Jeremy Benson April 01, 2025

Do-All Downhill Shell: The North Face Summit Series Verbier GORE-TEX Men’s Jacket Review

The North Face offers top-shelf performance in the Summit Series Verbier GORE-TEX jacket reviewed here. Potential buyers should be aware of a unique fit and…

Written by Sean McCoy April 01, 2025

Is the 2026 Honda Passport the Most Off-Road-Capable Honda Ever?

The 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport is the most capable Honda off-road SUV yet. We try it out in Puerto Rico.

Written by Andy Lilienthal April 01, 2025

Burly, Stylish, Tons of Pockets: The North Face Summit Series Verbier Women’s Ski Jacket Review

The North Face Summit Series Verbier GORE-TEX Jacket is a high-quality, high-performing ski jacket that is lengthy and loaded with pockets.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort March 31, 2025

Water Shoe Brand Dives Into Thru-Hiking: Astral Nosobo Hiking Shoe Review

Astral is best known for its water shoes, but the Nosobo just made a grand entrance into long-distance backpacking with its hearty construction.

Written by Mary Beth Skylis March 31, 2025

Charge Up Your Busy Life: Skullcandy Fat Stash 2 Review

Never get caught without a way to power up thanks to the Skullcandy Fat Stash 2, a premium everyday power bank.

Written by Nick LeFort March 31, 2025

Road-Ready Rally Cars: 2025 Subaru WRX tS vs. 2025 Toyota GR Corolla

The Subaru WRX tS and the Toyota GR Corolla are two AWD sport compacts and great road-ready rally cars. How do they compare?

Written by Andy Lilienthal March 28, 2025

Featherweight Binding, Big-Mountain Power: Salomon MTN Pure/Atomic Backland Tour Bindings Review

If you value uphill efficiency and ultimate downhill control, the Salomon MTN Pure/Atomic Backland bindings might just be your quiver killer.

Written by Aaron Bible March 28, 2025

Patagonia Launches Adaptable, Lightweight, Snow-Shedding Pack: PowSlayer Ski Backpack Review

Built for the backcountry, the Patagonia PowSlayer ski backpack has ample storage and strap configurations for carrying skis or a snowboard.

Written by Morgan Tilton March 28, 2025

Unicorns Are Real: Atomic Maven Skis Review

The Maven 103CTI was so much fun everywhere on the mountain that we thought it was a unicorn. Then Atomic introduced the Maven 94 CTI,…

Written by Berne Broudy March 28, 2025

Durable, Electric Daily Driver for Backcountry Skiers: BCA Float E2 Airbag Ski Backpacks

The BCA Float E2 Airbag backcountry ski backpacks bring electric airbags to a new level of durability, functionality, and safety.

Written by Eric Phillips March 27, 2025

Budget-Friendly Ski Pack Offers Fast Tool Access: Pingora Vivid 27 Review

The Pingora Vivid 27 is a feature-rich ski pack made with industry-leading sustainable design — and it comes at a very competitive price.

Written by Christian Black March 27, 2025

Breakthrough Bugout: Benchmade ‘535-09’ Elevates Hallowed Folding Knife Family

One of the knife market’s most iconic folders, the Benchmade Bugout 535-09 improves on its kin in both looks and materials.

Written by Zach Burton March 27, 2025

Better Than My Ol’ Ballcap: Turtle Fur Way Out Fishing Hat Review

The Turtle Fur Way Out 5 Panel hat was a hat I didn’t know I needed. It’s built for the water.

Written by Morgan Nowels March 27, 2025

Gamify Skiing, Dial Your Form: Carv 2 Ski Coach Review

The Carv 2 Digital Ski Coach is an advanced coaching device that allows users to work on their technique by themselves, offering actionable tips and…

Written by Will Brendza March 26, 2025

Rubber Hunting Boots You Can Actually Chêne Hike In? Floodline Velo Delivers Trail-Ready Comfort

If you’re looking for a lightweight, spring-ready boot that keeps you moving comfortably through long hunts and warm days, the Floodline Velo is built to…

Written by Adam Moore March 26, 2025

Serious Security: The Modern Armored Car Includes Countermeasures and Electronic Encryption

We check out smoke screens, bulletproof glass, and the fastest armored car on earth at U.S. Armor Group to learn the latest in protection tech.

Written by Michael Van Runkle March 25, 2025

Dauntless ‘Hiker’ Drop Point Review: New Blade Enters Vaunted Knife Lineup

A nearly bespoke fixed blade with premium materials and a versatile drop-point shape, the Dauntless Manufacturing Hiker is a stunner.

Written by Nick LeFort March 25, 2025

Edelrid Birdlime 1R 9.8 Review: Workhorse Climbing Rope Made From Castor Oil

The Edelrid Birdlime 1R 9.8 is the first synthetic climbing rope to use renewable raw materials in its production.

Written by Seiji Ishii March 25, 2025

Super Light and Surprisingly Sturdy: Dometic TRT 140 Air Review

Comfortable, roomy, and easy-to-use, the two-person Dometic TRT 140 Air Inflatable Rooftop Tent inflates in a few minutes via an included electric 12V pump.

Written by Morgan Tilton March 25, 2025

Updated to Be Faster, Smoother, and Safer: Rad Power RadWagon 5 Review

The Rad Power RadWagon 5 is the fifth iteration of the e-bike that helped popularize long-tail electric cargo bikes in North America.

Written by Jeremy Benson March 24, 2025

Great Binoculars, Value Price: Nocs Provision Pro Issue 8×42 Review

Nocs Provision Pro 8 x 42 binoculars prove that quality glass can come in an affordable package.

Written by Nick LeFort March 24, 2025

Debut Automatic Is All Muscle, ‘Zero’ Fat: Zero Tolerance 0512 Review

Zero Tolerance breaks the mold and enters the automatic knife space with the gorgeous, burly 0512 — a muscular, handsome pocket auto.

Written by Nick LeFort March 24, 2025

Tough, Versatile Swimming Safety: NRS Canine Flotation Device Review

Ideal for dogs of all sizes, especially those that like to get rough and tumble, the NRS Canine Flotation Device offers safety and comfort on…

Written by Meg Carney March 24, 2025

A Super-Shooter Braided Fishing Line: Berkley Forward Braid Review

Berkley’s motto is ‘Catch More Fish.’ Can its new braided line help you do that?

Written by Morgan Nowels March 21, 2025

Mega-Range, Affordable Hauler: ENGWE LE20 Electric Cargo Bike Review

ENGWE’s latest cargo bike combines an impressive range with an affordable price, which begs the question: Why spend more?

Written by Jeremy Benson March 21, 2025

Hiking Pants That’ll Outlast You: Fjällräven Vidda Pro Ventilated Trousers Review

The durable Fjällräven Vidda Pro Ventilated Trousers take a beating and keep on kicking.

Written by Rob Simpson March 20, 2025

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