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Fully Stacked and Tougher Than Nails: Norrøna Tamok GORE-TEX Performance Shell Jacket Review

The Norrøna Women’s Tamok GORE-TEX Performance Shell Jacket has all the bells and whistles for skiers and snowboarders or other winter play, challenges the nastiest…

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort June 04, 2024

Built to Last, Styled to Impress: Away The Carry-On Review

Let’s face it: a lot of luggage is bulky and ugly. The Carry-On from Away bucks the trend with a minimalist design and a palette…

Written by Miya Tsudome June 04, 2024

Ultralight for Not-So-Light Packouts: KUIU Pro LT Pack Review

The Kuiu PRO LT 4000 Women’s Pack has (almost) everything you need, and nothing you don’t.

Written by Andrea Wilson June 04, 2024

Trail Tested, Thru-Hiker Approved: Gossamer Gear LT5 Trekking Poles Review

Thru-hiker tested and approved: Fly down the trail and feel light on your feet with the featherlight Gossamer Gear LT5 trekking poles.

Written by Jackson Sims-Myers June 03, 2024

The Adventures Don’t Stop After Having Kids: Thule Sapling Review

The Thule Sapling proves to be a capable kid-hauler, with plenty of extra space for diapers and gear.

Written by Miranda Oakley June 03, 2024

Stylish and Technical for Lift-Served Skiing: Rossignol Women’s Rallybird Ski Jacket Review

The Rossignol Women’s Rallybird Ski Jacket is our daily driver on the ski hill thanks to its cute aesthetics and all-around solid technical chops.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort May 31, 2024

Small Changes Make a Big Difference: Benchmade’s Best Bushcraft Knife Got Even Better

Seemingly small changes bring big improvements in the unassuming Benchmade 165 Mini Bushcrafter knife.

Written by Nick LeFort May 30, 2024

Pret Lyric X2 Ski Helmet Review: Comfort, Breathability, and Odor-Fighting Tech

If you tend to be quite sweaty, the Pret Lyric X2 ski and snowboard helmet will save you from having a smelly, rank helmet.

Written by Mattie Schuler May 30, 2024

Mainstreaming EVs One Compact SUV at a Time: 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV Review

The Equinox EV works hard to feel as normal a compact SUV as possible. That makes it comfortable, but in some ways less attractive than…

Written by Robin Warner May 30, 2024

2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally Review: Big Smiles in Sloppy Conditions

Add power, ground clearance, and style to the already potent Ford Mach-E GT, and you end up with the 2024 Mach-E Rally.

Written by Paul Eisenstein May 30, 2024

Big Innovation, Compact Package: Evolution Outdoors Ibex Hinge Release Review

The Evolution Outdoors Ibex sets a new standard in hinge-style releases for bowhunting. It’s awesome, but is it worth the hefty price tag?

Written by Josh Kirchner May 29, 2024

The Only Outdoor Hats I’ve Ever Loved: Fractel Headwear Review

Fractel’s hats come in a huge variety of styles and colors, and they’re my favorite hats for hiking, backpacking, ski touring, paddling, yard work, and…

Written by Will Brendza May 29, 2024

The Backpacking Luxury Item We Can’t Leave Behind: REI Co-op Flexlite Air Chair Review

At only 16 ounces and as small as a Nalgene, the REI Co-op Flexlite Air Chair hardly makes a dent in our pack weight, and…

Written by Miya Tsudome May 28, 2024

Tow Big or Go Home: 2024 Ford F-250 Super Duty Review

We put the 2024 Ford F-250’s towing tech features to the test.

Written by Evan Williams May 28, 2024

14 Years Old and Still the King of Coolers: YETI Tundra 45 Review

While the Tundra doesn’t come cheap, it may be the last cooler you need to buy.

Written by Miya Tsudome May 28, 2024

Artisan Cutlery Satyr Knife Review: Contender for the Crown

Subtle design cues help make the Artisan Cutlery Satyr more than just an homage to an icon, it’s a worthy alternative as well.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene May 28, 2024

Altra Experience Form Review: Sneaky Good Running Shoes

Unlike cutting-edge super shoes, the Altra Experience Form is a refreshingly simple shoe that’s perfect for folks who enjoy a good run.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 27, 2024

Rugged, Refined, and Recraftable: Danner Mountain 600 EVO Hiking Boots Review

The Danner Mountain 600 EVO proves to be a capable boot that is designed to be resoled. They’re ready for the long haul with a…

Written by Nick LeFort May 27, 2024

A Lightweight Winter Companion: KUHL Spyfire Parka Review

This malleable and mid-length 800-fill down jacket for women is made for active winter days.

Written by Meghan LaHatte May 24, 2024

This Shelter Shoulders All Seasons: MSR Access 2 Tent Review

Styled as a ski-touring shelter, the MSR Access 2 makes it into our packs any time both weight and strength are a concern.

Written by David Gladish May 24, 2024

Giro Owen Spherical Helmet Review: A Premium Sleek, Warm Ski Helmet

The Giro Owen Spherical is a lightweight ski and snowboard helmet with elite technology to keep your head safe — plus a plush liner.

Written by Mattie Schuler May 24, 2024

Vosteed Chipmunk Knife Review: A Small-Budget EDC Winner

The Vosteed Chipmunk is an inexpensive, small knife ideal for light EDC use.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene May 23, 2024

Cozy, Durable, Sustainably Made: Patagonia Women’s Fjord Flannel Review

The Patagonia Women’s Fjord Flannel has unmatched softness and comfort, and is a versatile choice for outdoor play or general work.

Written by Constance Mahoney May 23, 2024

Can’t Fault the Pivot Vault: Simple Suspension Takes the Edge Off

The Pivot Vault’s ISO FLEX suspension delivers enough damping to keep you seated and putting power down without the usual drawbacks.

Written by Seiji Ishii May 23, 2024

The Technology March Accelerates: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV First-Edition RST Review

It carries the Silverado name, but the Chevrolet Silverado EV shares virtually nothing with its internal combustion engine counterpart.

Written by Robin Warner May 23, 2024

Ford’s ‘Ultimate’ Off-Road Pickup: 2024 F-150 Raptor R Review

We crawled, jumped, and slid through Johnson Valley in the 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R to find out what this updated off-road beast is all…

Written by Paul Eisenstein May 23, 2024

Flashlight to Lantern, Olight Prowess Is a Versatile Lighting Solution

When the power goes out or night falls in the wilderness, the Olight Prowess is a useful light of many uses.

Written by Sean McCoy May 22, 2024

Merrell Agility Peak 5 Review: ‘Dune’ Mod Adds City Style to Plush Ultrarunning Shoe

Merrell’s most cushioned trail running shoe, the Agility Peak 5, earns extra style points with this Huckberry collab.

Written by Craig Randall May 22, 2024

Ski Helmet for Any Temp: Anon Merak WaveCel Review

The Anon Merak WaveCel ski and snowboard helmet blends versatility and comfort with premium safety thanks to WaveCel technology.

Written by Mattie Schuler May 21, 2024

Luxurious, Sporty, but Awful Off-Road: 2025 Mazda CX-70 Review

The 2025 Mazda CX-70 has the same premium cabin, engines, and looks as the CX-90. But with a more practical cargo space

Written by Evan Williams May 21, 2024

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