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The Best Winter Boots for Women of 2024

We tested the best winter boots for women of 2024, from winter hiking boots to extra-warm snow boots. Our top picks include Sorel, Timberland, and…

Written by Morgan Tilton and Mary Murphy November 20, 2023

The Best Fleece Jackets for Women of 2024

From skiing to cold-weather runs, here are our favorite women’s fleece jackets for 2024. Top picks include Patagonia, Arc’teryx, REI, The North Face, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Kylie Mohr November 17, 2023

The Best Soft Coolers of 2024

We tested the best soft coolers of 2024 with styles for every budget and adventure. Top picks include Yeti, RTIC, Hydro Flask, and more!

Written by Morgan Tilton and Makena Gross November 17, 2023

Warmth-to-Weight King: NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions Sleeping Pad Review

NEMO has always been about innovation and performance, but for the ultralight cult, the Tensor Extreme Conditions Pad came out of left field.

Written by Chris Carter November 16, 2023

‘Freekishly’ Impressive, Do-All Knife: Benchmade Freek Review

For just a couple of extra ounces over its ‘Mini’ sibling, the Benchmade Freek positions itself as a standalone, premium tool to rival almost anything…

Written by Nick LeFort November 16, 2023

The 10 Best Ski Brands of 2024

From the world’s earliest ski craftsman to conventional pioneers, we spotlight the top ski brands leading the pack.

Written by Morgan Tilton November 16, 2023

The Best First-Aid Kits of 2024

We tested and reviewed the best first-aid kits of 2023 with options for every adventure, group, and budget.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Mary Murphy November 16, 2023

The Best Power Banks of 2024

Looking for the best power bank? Our team of experts tested 11 of the best power banks of 2023 to help you decide which model…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Chris Carter November 16, 2023

Damasteel Beauty Meets Backcountry Brawn: CRKT Pursue Review

Who says a rugged, hard-working tool can’t also be handsome and fancy?

Written by Nick LeFort November 16, 2023

The Perfect Dog-Walking Flashlight? Meet the Nitecore MT2A Pro

The Nitecore MT2A Pro makes a strong case as the best small EDC flashlight you can buy under $50.

Written by Sean McCoy November 16, 2023

The Best Women’s All-Mountain Skis of 2024

Our team of powderhounds found the best women’s all-mountain skis for 2024, including top picks from Atomic, Blizzard, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton, Mary Murphy and Kaylee Walden November 16, 2023

The Best Tactical Backpacks of 2024

The right tactical backpack offers a perfect combination of ample storage, practical features, and all-day comfort. Check out our list of the best tactical backpacks…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss November 15, 2023

Alchemy Lycos Review: Fast, Fun, and (Finally) More Affordable

The latest model of the Alchemy Lycos gravel bike opens the door to adventure at a significantly lower price.

Written by Mark Wilson November 15, 2023

The Best Plus-Size Ski and Snow Gear for Women of 2024

One thing that should never be a barrier to winter fun: Having gear that fits properly, no matter your size. Here’s the best plus-size ski…

Written by Mattie Schuler and Morgan Tilton November 15, 2023

Spring Steel Frame, ‘Winged’ Expansion: Mountain Hardwear JMT 25L Backpack Review

The Mountain Hardwear JMT 25L Backpack is packed with technical features that are more common on overnight technical backpacks, making it perfect for adventures on…

Written by Nick LeFort November 14, 2023

G. Loomis NRX+ Swim Fly Review: A Bass Angler’s Dream

G. Loomis’ new NRX+ SF provides fly anglers with an innovative bass rod that combines precision, power, and finesse to entice more bites.

Written by Zach Burton November 14, 2023

Liv Intrigue LT Advanced Pro 0 Review: High-Performance Women’s Enduro Bike Adapts to Any Terrain

The women’s-specific Liv Intrigue LT Advanced Pro 0’s standout features are the Fox Live Valve and flip-chip Maestro 3.

Written by Morgan Tilton November 13, 2023

The Best Firestarters of 2024

Firestarters are a must-have for your outdoor survival kit. After all, fire can be one of your closest anchors to life in the outdoors, especially…

Written by Chris Carter November 13, 2023

The Best Ski Poles of 2024

We tested the best ski poles for 2024 with options for every style and budget. Top picks include Salomon, Leki, Line, Black Crows, and more.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Kaylee Walden November 12, 2023

TOPS Woodcraft Knife Review: ‘Like Holding History in Your Hands’

The TOPS Woodcraft knife is a well-executed attempt at bringing an over 100-year-old knife into the 21st century. Did the brand do it justice?

Written by Nick LeFort November 10, 2023

SlingFin HotBox Review: Finally, a Bivy Tent That Doesn’t Suck!

We found the SlingFin HotBox addressed every issue we’ve had with bivy tents after a month of testing in the Indian Himalayas.

Written by Christian Black November 10, 2023

Leaping Into Liter Hiking: LiteAF 46L Curve Full Suspension Pack Review

Ultralight, but full suspension? Ultralight, but comfortable? After 2,000+ miles, the LiteAF 46L Curve pack seems to do it all.

Written by Guinevere Drabik November 10, 2023

The Best Cross-Country Skis of 2024

Our experts found the best cross-country skis of 2024, including classic nordic skis, skate skis, and the best pick for ski racing.

Written by Sean McCoy November 10, 2023

The Best Ski Boots of 2024

Our experts tested the best ski boots of 2024 to fit every budget and use, including top picks from Salomon, Dynafit, and more.

Written by Sean McCoy and Drew Kelly November 09, 2023

The Best Ski Backpacks of 2024

From small packs designed for lift-access skiing to behemoths built for serious backcountry use, we found the best ski backpacks for every budget.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Nancy Bouchard November 09, 2023

The Best All-Mountain Skis of 2024

The right ski can make your day, and not every all-mountain ski is created equal. We hit the slopes and put them to the test…

Written by Sean McCoy and Albert Kim November 09, 2023

Custom Clout, Production Price: Burch Bladeworks Euclid Review

The Burch Bladeworks Euclid stands out from the crowd with a fit and finish you’d expect from a custom knife, but at a price closer…

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene November 09, 2023

Aspect Avy Review: App Could Prevent Needless Avalanche Deaths, Claim Developers

Aspect Avy is a new avalanche risk assessment app that raises the bar for acceptable hazards to help its users stay safer in avalanche terrain.

Written by Berne Broudy November 09, 2023

The Best Backpacks for Big-Game Hunting of 2023

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 09, 2023

Atomic HAWX ULTRA XTD BOA GW: This Alpine-Touring Boot Doesn’t Compromise

If you’re looking for a boot that’s as good for lift-serve alpine skiing as it is for touring, Atomic’s HAWX Ultra XTD BOA series delivers.

Written by Berne Broudy November 08, 2023

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