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Modern Shilin Cutter: Fox Knives ‘Chilin’ Review

Sometimes you need to step outside the norm to discover things better suited to your needs. The Shilin Cutter-inspired Fox Knives Chilin is a prime…

Written by Nick LeFort April 26, 2024

Ditch the Chair, Pack a Camp Stool: Grand Trunk Compass 360 First Look Review

GearJunkie first encountered Grand Trunk’s Compass 360 UC Stool at OR in 2023 — we’ve been eagerly waiting to get our hands on these nifty…

Written by Will Brendza April 25, 2024

Legit Running Shoes Made From Castor Beans, Sugar Cane & Cornstarch: Hylo Impact Review

The Hylo Impact boasts biodegradable and sustainable alternatives to traditional materials that’s recyclable to boot. But how does it run?

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 24, 2024

Walmart Gravel Bike Review: I Rode the Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer 300 Mountain Miles

Walmart’s Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer gravel bike costs less than $250. We tested this impressively affordable rig over 300 miles for this review.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl April 24, 2024

Super Red, Rarely Dead: Fenix HM75R Headlamp Review

The Fenix HM75R packs multiple light colors, incredible battery life, and excellent range into a headlamp meant for hard, long use.

Written by Sean McCoy April 23, 2024

Best 360 Action Camera Yet: Insta360 X4 Spherical Review

The Insta360 X4 spherical camera allows you to capture video and photos in a full 360 degrees. It has a few new features that blow…

Written by Cameron Martindell April 22, 2024

Do Exoskeleton ‘E-Legs’ Boost Hiking Performance? Dnsys X1 System Review

The Dnsys x1 Exoskeleton system is an AI motorized hike assist harness that predicts the wearer’s muscle movements and enhances power and endurance on the…

Written by Steven John April 22, 2024

The Most Anticipated Trail Super Shoe of the Year: Adidas TERREX Agravic Speed Ultra Review

The same world-class speed that made adidas’s road shoes a winner now hits the trail in the Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra.

Written by Craig Randall April 19, 2024

An Ocean of Power in the Palm of Your Hand: Dark Energy Poseidon Pro Review

Unparalleled charging speeds, ultimate reliability, and some serious durability is what you get with the Dark Energy Poseidon Pro power bank.

Written by Josh Kirchner April 18, 2024

The Best Snow Shovels of 2024

Winter is slowly descending across the country, and we’re bracing for colder temperatures and accumulating snowfall. Be prepared for the winter ahead with the best…

Written by Constance Mahoney and Nick Bruckbauer April 17, 2024

The Best Running Hydration Packs & Vests of 2024

We tested the best running hydration packs and vests of 2024, including top picks from Salomon, Nathan Sports, Arc’teryx, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman, Chris Carter and Matthew Medendorp April 17, 2024

Get Heavy Work Done on All Terrains: BFG HD-Terrain T/A KT Tire Review

BFGoodrich’s new HD Terrain tire offers rugged tread to help heavy-duty trucks battle the rigors of the job site and weekend adventures.

Written by Taylor Roby April 17, 2024

Yakima MOD System Review: A ‘HomeBase’ for Any Adventure Vehicle

Do you have a regular ol’ car like me and yearn for a secure and modular in-vehicle storage solution? If so, the Yakima MOD system…

Written by Mary Murphy April 16, 2024

Streamlined and Refined: Holosun HE508T-GR X2 Review

The rugged, failsafe Holosun HE508T X2 can stand up to the rigors of the turkey woods and eliminate the guesswork when it’s time to pull…

Written by Adam Moore April 16, 2024

Pit Viper Exciters: Thru-Hiker Tested, Hurricane Approved

Pit Viper sunglasses have legions of followers due to their style. But I chose the Exciters for durability, comfort, and radical swagger.

Written by Guinevere Drabik April 15, 2024

The Sandal of My Globetrotting Childhood: Chaco Z/1 Sandal Review

Chaco’s iconic sandal may have been invented for river rafting, but it’s become a solid choice for all kinds of adventure.

Written by Andrew McLemore April 15, 2024

Finally, a Climbing Shoe for Most of Us: Evolv V6 Review

The Evolv V6 has the attributes that help intermediate climbers advance. It’s the bouldering and sport climbing shoe for most of us.

Written by Seiji Ishii April 15, 2024

Cooper Tires Discoverer AT3 Review: Sticky When Slick

For large vehicles that spend lots of time off road, the Cooper Tires Discoverer AT3 XLTs give great all-season traction. And they do so while…

Written by Sean McCoy April 12, 2024

Purified Water on the Go, Just Add Salt: Aqua Research H2gO Global Purifier Review

Instead of carrying a pump or gravity purifier, the H2gO Global from Aqua Research offers a filterless form of chemical purification that you can use…

Written by Nick LeFort April 12, 2024

The KUIU Storm Star 2 Tent Shines, Regardless of Weather

Rain, snow, sun, wind: nothing seems to rattle the KUIU Storm Star 2. This four-season tent is beyond capable of whatever environment you throw it…

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 12, 2024

The Bike for Roadies Who Don’t Race: ENVE Fray First Look Review

The ENVE Fray brings an all-new endurance-focused chassis to ENVE’s lineup that skirts the line between road and gravel.

Written by Mark Wilson April 11, 2024

The GiantMouse ACE Jagt Hunting Knife Makes a Damn Fine EDC

Made with hunters in mind, the GiantMouse ACE Jagt might actually be the EDC you didn’t know you needed.

Written by Nick LeFort April 10, 2024

11 Ounces, 1,300 Gallons: LifeSaver Wayfarer Packable Water Purifier Review

Unlike other filters on the market, the LifeSaver Wayfarer blocks viruses from passing through its hollow fiber membrane filters — it’s rated to one of the…

Written by Will Brendza April 10, 2024

4 Ways to Open, ‘Double-Safe’ Magnet Lock: Vosteed Ankylo Review

‘Steroid’ steel, aluminum, button lock, a magnet, and four ways to deploy — there’s a lot to love about the Vosteed Ankylo folding knife.

Written by Nick LeFort April 10, 2024

Comfy, Tough, Affordable: Carhartt Rugged Flex Utility Pants Review

Don’t let the soft feel, flex, and slim fit of the Carhartt Rugged Flex Utility Double Front Pant fool you. They’re designed to put in…

Written by Nick LeFort April 09, 2024

Three Time Zones, Four Hands: Zodiac Super Sea Wolf ‘GMT’ Review

Zodiac today launched a new in-house movement, the STP7-20, in the Super Sea Wolf GMT reviewed here.

Written by Sean McCoy April 08, 2024

Light, Compact, Right-Sized Battery: Jackery Explorer 300 Review

There are bigger and smaller batteries on the market. But the Jackery Explorer 300 reviewed here hits a nearly perfect size for so many uses.

Written by Sean McCoy April 08, 2024

Low-Key Looks, High-Key Functionality: Evergoods Civic Panel Loader 24L Review

We thoroughly tested the Evergoods Civic Panel Loader 24L in a variety of situations, environments, and load-outs, and it carried all with ease.

Written by Meghan LaHatte April 05, 2024

Backpack Solar Panel Charges While You Hike: Pale Blue Earth Approach Solar Panel Review

Pale Blue Earth really surprised me with its first try at a solar panel product — one that’s designed even better than its competition.

Written by Mary Murphy April 05, 2024

Overalls Are My New Favorite Outerwear, Thanks to LIVSN

LIVSN Flex Canvas overalls aren’t just pants with shoulder straps (as I once thought). They’re a bomber outerwear system.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 05, 2024

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